Frances Hodgkins, 'Maori woman and child', - Print - wholesale Te Papa Press

Frances Hodgkins, 'Maori woman and child', - Print - wholesale Te Papa PressFrancis Hodgkins was born in Dunedin where she began to develop her watercolour painting style. Francis, however, spent most of her 56 year long working career as an artist overseas, both in France and England during a period of a social upheaval and two world wars. Her works capture the spirit of an era greatly influenced by Impressionism and the beginnings of en plein air painting, Post Impressionism, Fauvism and two World Wars. Although her work

born in Auckland in 1906

The sense of urgency is reinforced by the script

to do the illustrations

pioneering

Kōkako is considered sacred by many Māori

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fairy women

suggesting ripples of light on water

his journey is as much a story of climbing a mountain as it is a testament to the human spirit's ability to endure

and tells the story of Buller and his talented artist

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