The book explores Charles F. Goldie's career, his early still life paintings, his time as a student in Paris, his reign as Auckland's leading painter, the fall from critical favour, descent into ill health and distinctive late period paintings of the 1930s.
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The book explores Charles F. Goldie's career, his early still life paintings, his time as a student in Paris, his reign as Auckland's leading painter, the fall from critical favour, descent into ill health and distinctive late period paintings of the 1930s.
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Charles F. Goldie (1870-1947) is one of New Zealand's best known artists, with mystique surrounding his work. His fame has been fed by newspaper reports documenting record-shattering prices, thefts, vandalism and forgeries. The book explores Goldie's career, his early still life paintings, his time as a student in Paris, his reign as Aukland's leading painter, the fall from critical favour, descent into ill health and distinctive late period paintings of the 1930s.
Awards
Winner of Montana New Zealand Book of the Year Award Illustrative Arts Category 1998
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