Colin McCahon
Urewera Triptych, 1975
synthetic polymer paint on 3 unstretched canvases
2525 x 1790mm; 2445 x 1800mm; 2440 x 1775mm
Total dimensions: 2525 x 5365mm
Total dimensions: 2525 x 5365mm
Inscription COLIN McCAHON FEB 75 (brushpoint, b.r.) Extended Inscription 1: RUA / TE KOOTI / TUHOE / THE PEOPLE (t.l.-c.) TUHOE (b.l.-b.c.) 2: TANE / ATUA (u.l.-c.) [illegible] (l.r.) 3:...
Inscription
COLIN McCAHON FEB 75 (brushpoint, b.r.)
Extended Inscription
1: RUA / TE KOOTI / TUHOE / THE PEOPLE (t.l.-c.)
TUHOE (b.l.-b.c.)
2: TANE / ATUA (u.l.-c.)
[illegible] (l.r.)
3: Ko Maungapohatu te
Maunga Ko TUTAKANGAH
TE TANGATA
TUHOE
THE PEOPLE
TUHOE (t.l.-c.)
COLIN McCAHON FEB 75 (brushpoint, b.r.)
Extended Inscription
1: RUA / TE KOOTI / TUHOE / THE PEOPLE (t.l.-c.)
TUHOE (b.l.-b.c.)
2: TANE / ATUA (u.l.-c.)
[illegible] (l.r.)
3: Ko Maungapohatu te
Maunga Ko TUTAKANGAH
TE TANGATA
TUHOE
THE PEOPLE
TUHOE (t.l.-c.)
Provenance
Private Collection, New ZealandExhibitions
McCahon: New Paintings 1975, Barry Lett Galleries, Auckland
The World Over. Art in the Age of Globalisation. Under Capricorn., 6 June - 18 August 1996, City Gallery Wellington
Wellington
Colin McCahon: Chief of the Canoe, 24 June - 18 July 2015, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland
Colin McCahon: On Going Out with the Tide, 8 April - 30 July 2017, City Gallery Wellington, Wellington
Art Basel Hong Kong with Gow Langsford Gallery. 29 - 31 March 2018, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland
Across the Earth: 100 Years of Colin McCahon, 10 July - 3 August 2019, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland
Colin McCahon: A Journey, 23 November 2024 - 25 January 2025, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand