item details
NameEna Te Papatahi, memories [Ina Te Papatahi, Ngapuhi]
ProductionCharles F. Goldie; artist; 1910; Auckland
Classificationpaintings, works of art
Materialsoil paint, canvas
Materials Summaryoil on canvas
DimensionsImage: 405mm (width), 460mm (height)
Registration Number1951-0008-1
Credit lineGift of Mrs AD Crawford, 1951
Overview
Charles Frederick Goldie set up his art practice in Auckland after training in Paris. One of his favourite early models was Ina Te Papatahi, of the Ngāpuhi iwi (tribe). She regularly sat for him and his students – among them Maud Burge – in the ‘most bohemian studio south of the line’.