Paratene Matchitt

New Zealand · 1933–2021 · Painter, Sculptor

Paratene Temokopuorongo Matchitt was a New Zealand sculptor and painter, known for combining traditional Māori art forms with those of modernist art. His work also references… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Paratene Matchitt, The Three Carvers, oil on boardThe Three CarversArt+Object · NZ$18,250≈ $13,254≈ £8,485≈ €10,141Sign up to see
  2. Paratene Matchitt, Untitled, oil on board, circa 1965UntitledArt+Object · NZ$14,415≈ $10,054≈ £7,543≈ €8,474Sign up to see
  3. Paratene Matchitt, I Spy Another Waka, acrylic on paperI Spy Another WakaArt+Object · NZ$7,148≈ $5,939≈ £3,599≈ €4,133Sign up to see

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Paratene Temokopuorongo Matchitt was a New Zealand sculptor and painter, known for combining traditional Māori art forms with those of modernist art. His work also references events from New Zealand history, particularly the Māori prophetic movements of the nineteenth century and most specifically Te Kooti.

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Born 1933, Tokomaru BayDied 2021Occupation Painter, SculptorWikidata Q7136102 ↗ULAN 500123820 ↗

Also known as Para Matchitt, Paratene Moko Puorongo Matchitt, Paratene Temokopuorongo Matchitt

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By). See data sources & attribution.

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