Discussing The Portraits

  • Sitters1 topics, 5 posts - Latest post 2 weeks ago in Tamati Waka Te Puhi by N1C0LA MCAULEY

    This is the area to discuss information in general on the sitters in the portraits.

  • Whakapapa0 topics, 0 posts

    Discuss the whakapapa of the sitters. Are you related?

Discussing the Visitors' Book

  • The language0 topics, 0 posts

    Talk about the Visitors' Book, who signed it, and what they wrote.

General Discussion

Tāia tēnei whārangi | Print this page
  • Whakaahua Mūori | Mūori Portraits

    View the portraits of Māori painted by Gottfried Lindauer in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Search for specific portraits by iwi or keyword and view the painting in detail through the zoom viewer.

  • Tangata pūkenga | The Artist

    Learn about Gottfried Lindauer, one of the best-known painters of Māori portraits. Read about his painting techniques, why the works were painted, and the role of his patron Henry Partridge.

  • Pukapuka manuhiri | Visitors Book

    Turn the pages, view the hundreds of comments and signatures, read the transcription and translation, and search by name and place. A digitisation of an historical legacy.