Nga Toki Mate Whenua - Axes Felling Trees, Kill the Land

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Nga Toki Mate Whenua - Axes Felling Trees, Kill the Land

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Description

oil on hessian 804 x 1058 mm - primary: signed & dated reverse c., pencil, "Fomison 1983" secondary: titled reverse u.c., pencil, ""Nga Toki Mate Whenua"/ (he whakatauki na Mere/ Wihongi, 20.2.83, i te Marae/ o Mangamuka, Te Tai Tokerau)/ (Axes - felling trees - kill/ the land)" The title of this painting, together with the almost mythical lands...

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Date created

1983

Creator

Tony Fomison

URL

https://www.aucklandartgallery.com/explore-art-and-ideas/artwork/12647

Related subjects

figures (representations) / landscapes (representations) / Māori / Patu / Piki / mythology / myths / axes (tools) / environmental protection / Painting

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