Rita Angus
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 54 years ago |
Date of birth | March 12,1908 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Hastings |
New Zealand | |
Date of died | January 25,1970 |
Died | Wellington |
New Zealand | |
Artworks | Boats, Island Bay |
Portrait (Betty Curnow) | |
Rutu | |
On view | Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki |
Known for | Oil painting |
Watercolor painting | |
Oil and watercolour painting | |
Parents | Ethel Violet Angus |
Education | Ilam School of Fine Arts |
Works | Rutu |
Fog, Hawke's Bay | |
Head of a Maori Boy | |
Portrait | |
AD 1968 | |
Nationality | New Zealand |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1376723 |
Rita Angus Life story
Rita Angus was a New Zealand painter who, alongside Colin McCahon and Toss Woollaston, is regarded as one of the leading figures in twentieth-century New Zealand art. She worked primarily in oil and watercolour, and became known for her portraits and landscapes.