Tommy Teanor. The deer was shot outside the homestead.
John McDermott, Artist; Photographer;
This is one of the
photographs
in our collection.
It was made in
Whanganui Region, New Zealand
in 1993.
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Object Detail
About the Work
002
from
Heartland
Series,
Whanganui
River
(Series
title).
Photographs
taken
during
the
Heartland
television
series
includes
excellent
documentary
narrative
depictions
of
local
Māori.
This
image
is
of
Tommy
Teanor,
who
shot
outside
the
homestead
in
the
back
ground.
"John McDermott is an Auckland based photographer who, like Robin Morrison before him, has travelled and documented the heartland of New Zealand from North to South. He has produced a series of memorable books including The Roaring Forties, Our City and the iconic Heartland. His book, Wine Atlas of New Zealand (McDermott and Cooper, 2002) was the overall winner of the 2003 Montana Book Awards" - Orex art
"John McDermott is an Auckland based photographer who, like Robin Morrison before him, has travelled and documented the heartland of New Zealand from North to South. He has produced a series of memorable books including The Roaring Forties, Our City and the iconic Heartland. His book, Wine Atlas of New Zealand (McDermott and Cooper, 2002) was the overall winner of the 2003 Montana Book Awards" - Orex art
Measurements
Frame 490 x 608mm
Media
colour Cibachrome print
Description
Colour photographic image of a man standing in front of a villa with a dead deer slung across his shoulders, holding a rifle and with blood on his tshirt.
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua, Whanganui. Purchased, 2008.
Collection Type
Permanent collection
Acquisition Date
Dec 2008
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Accession Number:
2008/11/1