Te Puni

Charles Decimus Barraud, Artist

This is one of the watercolours in our collection. It was made in New Zealand in 1870.
Measurements
Image: 603 x 450mm
Media
watercolour
Description
Barraud won early recognition as an artist in New Zealand, and his paintings from 1850 onwards are of considerable historical value. He worked mostly in watercolours but also produced a few oils. He did portraits of the Māori chiefs Honiana Te Puni-kokopu and Te Rangihaeata.
http://www.teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/1b8/1
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. Bequest of William Francis Barraud, Wellington, 1926.
Collection Type
Permanent collection
Acquisition Date
1926

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Accession Number:
1926/2/28