Tui over kauri, Te Henga

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Title

Tui over kauri, Te Henga

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Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

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Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Description

oil and acrylic on board 1050 x 540 mm - Soaring above two young kauri a tui flies. Don Binney captures the blue-black iridescent quality of the bird’s feathers with his deft handling of the thickly applied paint. The elegant, lyrical outline of the bird, its wings outstretched, suggest its gliding motion. One imagines that momentarily the heav...

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Image

Date created

1966

Creator

Don Binney

URL

https://www.aucklandartgallery.com/explore-art-and-ideas/artwork/13634

Related subjects

natural landscapes / coastal environments / birds / tui / Kauri (tree) / branches / roots (plant material) / seas / hills / Painting

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