1912
A Native gathering (Walter Wright, 1912)
A Native gathering is an artwork by Walter Wright (1866–1933). It dates from 1912. It is kept at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki in Auckland, New Zealand. It measures 136.5 × 205.5 cm.
- 1912
- 136.5 × 205.5 cm
- Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
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StatsA Native gathering: catalogue record
- Title
- A Native gathering
- Artist
- Walter Wright (1866–1933)
- Date
- 1912
- Dimensions
- 136.5 × 205.5 cm
- Where to see it
- Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, Auckland, New Zealand
Where is A Native gathering kept?
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki: A Living Tapestry of New Zealand’s Soul Nestled within the vibrant heart of Auckland City, a mere stone's throw from the tranquil expanse of Albert Park, stands Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki – more than just a repository for artistic treasures; it is a profound reflection of New Zealand’s evolving identity. Established in 1888 as the nation’s inaugural public gallery, its story intertwines with the very fabric of Aotearoa, woven from threads of colonial ambition, philanthropic generosity, and an unwavering commitment to showcasing both national and international artistic expression. From its humble beginnings sharing space with the Auckland Public Library, the Gallery has blossomed into a landmark institution, a place where history whispers from canvases, contemporary visions challenge perceptions, and the rich cultural heritage of Māori and Pacific Island communities is celebrated in breathtaking detail.
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A Native gathering: image files and credit line
Walter Wright, A Native gathering (1912), Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Public domain.
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High-resolution image licenceFrequently asked questions: A Native gathering
Where can I see the original "A Native gathering" by Walter Wright?
You can see the original "A Native gathering" at the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, Auckland, New Zealand.
What is the creation date of "A Native gathering" by Walter Wright?
"A Native gathering" by Walter Wright was created in 1912.
What are the dimensions of the original "A Native gathering" by Walter Wright?
The original "A Native gathering" by Walter Wright measures 136.5 x 205.5cm.
Can the image of "A Native gathering" by Walter Wright be freely reproduced?
Regarding copyright, "A Native gathering" is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.
Which artist is "A Native gathering" attributed to?
The artist behind "A Native gathering" is Walter Wright. The work is catalogued under Walter Wright's name.
At what age did Walter Wright make "A Native gathering"?
Walter Wright made "A Native gathering" at the age of 46. The artist was born in 1866 and the work is dated 1912.
Is "A Native gathering" by Walter Wright in the public domain, and why?
"A Native gathering" by Walter Wright is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1933.
Walter Wright: biography
1866–1933
Walter Wright
A Life in Color and History Born in Nottingham, England, Walter Wright emigrated to New Zealand with his family following the death of his father. Settling in Auckland, he began his professional journey as an upholstery apprentice on Shortland Street. His artistic talent emerged early, and he began exhibiting with the Auckland Society of Arts, where his seaside scenes were noted for their inherent genius. Seeking further refinement, Wright and his brother Frank returned to England to study at the Heatherley Art School, where Walter studied under Stanhope Forbes.
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