Untitled (fish and figures)

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Title

Untitled (fish and figures)

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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Collection

Te Papa Collections Online

Description

This essay originally appeared in New Zealand Art at Te Papa (Te Papa Press, 2018). Like Gordon Walters’ The poet, Dennis Knight Turner’s Untitled (Fish and figures) illustrates the important role that South Island Māori rock drawings played in modernist New Zealand art of the 1940s and 1950s. Turner first encountered the drawings in several magazine articles generated by Theo Schoon’s project to document the rock drawings in South Canterbury and North Otago for the Department of Internal Af...

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Format

Image

Date created

1952

Creator

Dennis Knight Turner

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/634814

Related subjects

Fish / oil paint / canvas / hardboard / paintings / Abstract / Primitivist / Wellington

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