Gottfried Lindauer

Gottfried Lindauer

Infobox Person


name=Gottfried Lindauer
caption=
birth_date=birth date|1839|1|5|df=y
birth_place= Pilsen, Bohemia
death_date=death date and age|1926|6|13|1839|1|5|df=y
death_place=Woodville, New Zealand

Gottfried Lindauer, also known as Gottfried or Bohumir Lindaur (5 January 1839 – 13 June 1926) was a New Zealand artist of Czech descent famous for his portraits. Many prominent Māori chiefs commissioned his work, which accurately records their facial tattoos, clothing, ornaments and weapons. The other artist known for these portraits was C. F. Goldie.

External links

* [http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/dnzb/default.asp?Find_Quick.asp?PersonEssay=2L12 Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, Gottfried Lindauer]
* [http://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/search.aspx?advanced=colProProductionMakers%3a%22Lindauer%2c+Gottfried%22+colCollectionGroup%3aCH Works by Gottfried Lindauer in the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa]
* [http://www.teara.govt.nz/1966/L/LindauerGottfriedOrBohumir/LindauerGottfriedOrBohumir/en Biography in 1966 Encyclopaedia of New Zealand]
* [http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-PlaNine-t1-body-d1-d725.html Notes by Una Platts]
* [http://www.aucklandartgallery.govt.nz/research/online/default.asp Lindauer Online Project, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki]


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