Tawhiao Matutaera Potatau Te Wherowhero

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Tawhiao Matutaera Potatau Te Wherowhero

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oil on canvas 1023 x 847 x 55 mm - (l.r.) G. Lindauer Pinx 1882; (verso) "The Maori King Tawhiao Potatau G. Lindauer Pinx 1882" This outstanding portrait shows a charismatic leader and paramount chief of the Tainui tribes, Tāwhiao Matutaera Pōtatau Te Wherowhero. In 1863, three years after succeeding as the second Māori king, he led the Waikato ...

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Date created

1882

Creator

Gottfried Lindauer

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https://www.aucklandartgallery.com/explore-art-and-ideas/artwork/289

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Ngāti Mahuta / portraits / men / Patu / Māori / Kahu Huruhuru / Piki / Moko Ipurangi / Moko Päwaha / Moko Pöniania / Motoi Taniwha / chieftains / kings (people) / warriors / Painting

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