The engaging line: E. Mervyn Taylor's prints on Maori subjects

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The engaging line: E. Mervyn Taylor's prints on Maori subjects

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E. Mervyn Taylor (1906-1964) was a pakeha artist whose prints drew influence from Maori culture and motif. He was one of a small number of artists who developed interest in Maori culture during the 1940s and 1950s. He expanded interest into detailed study of Maori culture, and interaction with Maori, and produced a significant body of prints on this subject during his career. Taylor's prints were acclaimed during his lifetime, but in the decades after his death, his reputation faded to the ex...

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Research paper

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Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2006

Creator

Horrell, Douglas

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http://hdl.handle.net/10092/891

Related subjects

E. Mervyn Taylor / wood engraving / linocut / print / printmaking / carving / illustration / graphic design / School Publications / russell clark / stewart maclennan / george woods / william (bill) ngata

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