Pauline Thompson

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Pauline Thompson
Born
Pauline Thompson

1942
New Zealand
Died (aged 69)
North Shore, New Zealand
Known forPainting
Notable work
Suzanne Aubert at the Mirror
MovementRealist

Pauline Adele Thompson (1942 – 27 July 2012) was a New Zealand painter. Her style can be described as romantic-realist.[1] She exhibited with the Auckland Society of Arts[2] and in the New Women Artists exhibition at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery in 1984.[3]

Thompson was born in 1942, the daughter of Walter Kirkpatrick Thompson and Marie Gabrielle Buffett.[4] She died on Auckland's North Shore on 27 July 2012.[5]

Notable works[]

Pauline Thompson's works include 'Suzanne Aubert at the Mirror'.[6] She created a series of painting based on her ancestor, Mauatua, and other Pitcairn Islanders.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ Dunn, Michael (2003). New Zealand Painting: A Concise History. Auckland University Press. ISBN 9781869402976.
  2. ^ 2017, Encode Ltd, 2005 -. "Artists exhibited with Auckland Society of Arts". findnzartists.org.nz. Retrieved 7 September 2017.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "Art New Zealand". www.art-newzealand.com. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Pauline Adele Thompson". The Peerage. 29 August 2005. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Pauline Adele Thompson". Legacy.com. 30 July 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  6. ^ "Suzanne Aubert at the Mirror". www.fletchercollection.co.nz. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  7. ^ Kelly, Emma (1 December 2020). "Mainmast Speaks: The paintings of Pauline Thompson". Back Story Journal of New Zealand Art, Media & Design History (8): 49–68. doi:10.24135/backstory.vi8.57. ISSN 2703-1713.

Further reading[]

Artist files for Pauline Thompson are held at:


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