Pearse, John 1808-1882 :[Portraits of Maori. Between 1852 and 1856]

Pearse, John 1808-1882 :[Portraits of Maori. Between 1852 and 1856]
Date
1852 - 1856
By
Pearse, John, 1808-1882
Reference
E-455-f-020
Description

Head and shoulders portraits of 10 Maori, mostly from the Wellington region. They include portraits of Epuni and Rangihaeata

Quantity: 10 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Pencil & wash, watercolour or ink & watercolour, sizes vary

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Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856] / Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]
Format
10 drawing(s), Works of art, Portraits, Pencil & wash, watercolour or ink & watercolour, sizes vary
There are 10 items in total.
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There are 10 items in this group.
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Pearse, John 1808-1882 :[Portraits of Maori]. Hutt district. At Pitoni. [Between 1852 a...

Date: 1852 - 1856

From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]

Reference: E-455-f-020-09

Description: A half-length frontal portrait of an unnamed Maori man of Petone Pa. He has a moko, is wearing a European cap and is wrapped in a blanket or flax cloak. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink & wash, 122 x 75 mm

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Pearse, John 1808-1882 :[Portraits of Maori]. Epuni. The peaceful chief. [Between 1852 ...

Date: 1852 - 1856

From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]

Reference: E-455-f-020-05

Description: A half-length frontal portrait of Honiana Te Puni of Petone. He is white bearded and shown dressed in a flax cloak Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil & wash, 110 x 70 mm

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Pearse, John 1808-1882 :[Portraits of Maori]. A Maori and his wife (wahine) at work in ...

Date: 1852 - 1856

From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]

Reference: E-455-f-020-06

Description: A Maori woman seated in the foreground, while her husband works with to clear bush in the background Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 102 x 75 mm

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Pearse, John 1808-1882 :[Portraits of Maori]. Port Nicholson district [Between 1852 and...

Date: 1852 - 1856

From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]

Reference: E-455-f-020-10

Description: A half-length profile portrait of a young Maori man dressed in European clothing Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 130 x 75 mm

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Pearse, John 1808-1882 :[Portraits of Maori]. Porirua district. [Between 1852 and 1856]

Date: 1852 - 1856

From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]

Reference: E-455-f-020-08

Description: A half-length frontal portrait of a young Maori man of Porirua, dressed in European clothing, including a tartan waistcoat Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 129 x 75 mm

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Pearse, John 1808-1882 :[Portraits of Maori]. Ko Rukanga (alias candle). Ngatiapa tribe...

Date: 1852 - 1856

From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]

Reference: E-455-f-020-04

Description: A half-length profile portrait of a young Maori woman in European dress. She is seated in a chair Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink & watercolour, 128 x 85 mm (oval)

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Pearse, John 1808-1882 :[Portraits of Maori]. Ko Hiaka. [Between 1852 and 1856]

Date: 1852 - 1856

From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]

Reference: E-455-f-020-03

Description: A half-length profile portrait of a young Maori man in European dress, probably a Christian convert Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 127 x 89 mm

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Deighton, Richard, b. 1819 :[Portraits of Maori]. Rangihaeta. Sanguinary chief of note....

Date: 1852 - 1856

From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]

By: Deighton, Richard, 1819-1890

Reference: E-455-f-020-07

Description: A full-length seated frontal portrait of Rangihaeata. He has feathers in his white hair and is wrapped in a flax cloak. The artist was a native interpreter and friend of John Pearse's in whose album the drawing appears Other Titles - Te Rangihaeata Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 129 x 75 mm

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Pearse, John 1808-1882 :[Portraits of Maori]. Polly. [Between 1852 and 1856]

Date: 1852 - 1856

From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]

Reference: E-455-f-020-01

Description: A half-length frontal portrait of a young Maori woman in European dress. She is unidentified apart from the name Polly Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink & watercolour, 90 x 48 mm

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Pearse, John 1808-1882 :[Portraits of Maori]. Bobbie's wahine and pickanini. [Between 1...

Date: 1852 - 1856

From: Pearse, John, 1808-1882: [Album. 1851-1856]

Reference: E-455-f-020-02

Description: A half-length profile portrait of a young Maori woman wrapped in a blanket. She has a baby wearing a European baby's bonnet on her back Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink & watercolour on blue paper, 118 x 100 mm