Ralph Hotere, Black Stump

Ralph Hotere

New Zealand · 1931–2013 · Painter, Sculptor

Hone Papita Raukura "Ralph" Hotere was a New Zealand artist. He was born in Mitimiti, Northland and is widely regarded as one of New Zealand's most important artists. In 1994… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Ralph Hotere, Dawn - Water Poem, acrylic on unstretched canvasDawn - Water PoemArt+Object · NZ$293,125≈ $242,532≈ £151,450≈ €167,807Sign up to see
  2. Ralph Hotere, I can hear you making small holes in the silence, acrylic and dyes on unstretched canvasI can hear you making small holes in the silenceArt+Object · NZ$402,105≈ $238,287≈ £176,235≈ €203,978Sign up to see
  3. Ralph Hotere, Pine: Without Singing, acrylic on unstretched canvasPine: Without SingingArt+Object · NZ$365,550≈ $227,047≈ £181,943≈ €207,065Sign up to see

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Hone Papita Raukura "Ralph" Hotere was a New Zealand artist. He was born in Mitimiti, Northland and is widely regarded as one of New Zealand's most important artists. In 1994 he was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Otago and in 2003 received an Icon Award from the Arts Foundation of New Zealand.

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Born 1931, MitimitiDied 2013, DunedinOccupation Painter, SculptorWikidata Q1568400 ↗ULAN 500109409 ↗Museum works 1

Also known as Hone Papita Raukura Hotere, Hotere, Hone Papita Raukura

Works in museum collections

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Ralph Hotere, Black Stump
Black Stump1999
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CC BY 4.0 · Prosperosity, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)

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