Colin McCahon
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 36 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 1,1919 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Timaru |
| New Zealand | |
| Date of died | May 27,1987 |
| Died | Auckland |
| New Zealand | |
| Periods | Modernism |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Education | Otago Boys' High School |
| Otago Polytechnic | |
| Dunedin School of Art | |
| Books | I Will Need Words: Colin McCahon's Word and Number Paintings |
| Towards a Promised Land: On the Life and Art of Colin McCahon | |
| A Tribute to McCahon, 1919-1987: Exhibition 3rd September-12 October, 1987 | |
| Urewera Mural: Colin McCahon | |
| Towards Auckland: Colin McCahon : the Gallery Years | |
| 15 Drawings, December '51 to May 52 | |
| Beneath the Surface: McCahon's Materials and Techniques, 1954-66 | |
| An Exhibition, Including Gate III by Colin McCahon | |
| Current partner | Anne Hamblett |
| Known for | Painting |
| Spouse | Anne Hamblett |
| On view | Auckland Art Gallery |
| Period by artworks | Modernism |
| Movement | Modernism |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1349128 |
Colin McCahon Life story
Colin John McCahon was a prominent New Zealand artist whose work over 45 years consisted of various styles, including landscape, figuration, abstraction, and the overlay of painted text. Along with Toss Woollaston and Rita Angus, McCahon is credited with introducing modernism to New Zealand in the mid-20th century.
Colin McCahon Photos
