Maude Burge Portrait of a Maori Girl

Artwork Overview

The Gallery would welcome information which might help identify the sitter in this portrait or her family.

Artist:: Maude Burge
Title:: Portrait of a Maori Girl
Production Date:: 1940s
Medium:: oil on board
Size (hxw):: 520 x 491 mm
Inscription:: Tertiary inscription: reverse c. backing board in pencil " V30" (encircled) Tertiary inscription: reverse c. backing board in pencil " V30" (encircled) Label : reverse of backing board: typed: "This painting is attributed to Maud Burge. IT was one of a number of signed and unsigned paintings purchased at an auction sale of furniture and personnel effects held by the executor in the Burge Estate in 1962" ; ballpoint pen and in "… (illeg); typed " Masterton"
Credit Line:: Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1999
Accession No:: 1999/25
Copyright:: No known copyright restrictions
Department:: New Zealand Art