(b. 1946)
Braveheart 2011
Etching, Artists Proof #3/5 print
565mm x 455mm (framed)
Dame Robin White, born in Te Puke, Ngati Awa, was one of the most prominent painters during the 1970s; she was known to be one of a group of New Zealand regionalists characterised as the hard-edged realists. Robin subsequently lived in Kiribati for 17 years before returning to New Zealand in 1999. Currently residing in Masterton, Robin continues to work with weavers and artists from around the Pacific. Robin White received an Arts Foundation Laureate Award in 2017.
Braveheart is an etching from the suite “Voyage to the Kermadecs” created by nine artists who joined a May 2011 expedition to the Kermadec region of New Zealand.
You can learn more about this artist at: www.thearts.co.nz
Artwork purchased from Peter McLeavey Gallery, Wellington