Rita Angus
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Death | 55 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 12,1908 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Hastings |
| New Zealand | |
| Date of died | January 25,1970 |
| Died | Wellington |
| New Zealand | |
| Artworks | Boats, Island Bay |
| Portrait (Betty Curnow) | |
| Rutu | |
| On view | Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki |
| Known for | Oil painting |
| Watercolor painting | |
| Oil and watercolour painting | |
| Parents | Ethel Violet Angus |
| Education | Ilam School of Fine Arts |
| Works | Rutu |
| Fog, Hawke's Bay | |
| Head of a Maori Boy | |
| Portrait | |
| AD 1968 | |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1376723 |
Rita Angus Life story
Rita Angus was a New Zealand painter who, alongside Colin McCahon and Toss Woollaston, is regarded as one of the leading figures in twentieth-century New Zealand art. She worked primarily in oil and watercolour, and became known for her portraits and landscapes.