He Iwi Rangatira — Maori Portraits

The Māori portraits of Gottfried Lindauer (1839–1926) and Charles F Goldie (1870-1947)  continue to captivate more than 100 years after their creation. Celebrated and cherished by the descendant communities whose forebears are painted in lifelike detail.

Artwork credit: 
Charles F Goldie, Kapi-Kapi, Aged 102, 1910,
oil on panel,
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki,
gift of the Auckland Picture Purchase Fund, 1910.