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The chief Lindauer painted with a Huia bird as an earring (Tukukino Te Ahiātaewa), his cousin who had no time for Pākehā (Taraia Ngakuti Te Tumuhuia) and the chief who as a boy was gifted a nail and a potato by Captain Cook (Te Horeta Te Taniwha).

Descendants of tupuna painted by Gottfried Lindauer lift the lid on family history. Behind The Brush is made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho, NZOnAir and the Auckland Art Gallery, Toi o Tāmaki which holds the largest collection of Lindauer paintings. Produced by AWA Films and directed by Julian Arahanga.

Primary Title
  • Behind the Brush
Episode Title
  • Hauraki
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 22 September 2014
Start Time
  • 20 : 00
Finish Time
  • 20 : 30
Duration
  • 30:00
Series
  • 2
Episode
  • 4
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • Descendants of tupuna painted by Gottfried Lindauer lift the lid on family history. Behind The Brush is made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho, NZOnAir and the Auckland Art Gallery, Toi o Tāmaki which holds the largest collection of Lindauer paintings. Produced by AWA Films and directed by Julian Arahanga.
Episode Description
  • The chief Lindauer painted with a Huia bird as an earring (Tukukino Te Ahiātaewa), his cousin who had no time for Pākehā (Taraia Ngakuti Te Tumuhuia) and the chief who as a boy was gifted a nail and a potato by Captain Cook (Te Horeta Te Taniwha).
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
  • Maori
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Portraits
  • Lindauer, Gottfried, 1839-1926
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--History
  • Portrait painting, New Zealand
  • Auckland City Art Gallery
Genres
  • Art
  • Documentary
  • History
Contributors
  • Julian Arahanga (Director)
  • Awa Films (Production Unit)
  • Te Māngai Pāho (Funder)
  • NZ On Air (Funder)
  • Auckland Art Gallery (Funder)
  • Charles Royal (Interviewee)
  • Toko Te Paenga Baker (Interviewee)
  • Ripeka Baker (Interviewee)
  • Rikiriki Rakena (Interviewee)
  • Watene Wara (Interviewee)
  • Ngahiraka Mason (Interviewee)
  • Roman Musil (Interviewee)
Subjects
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Portraits
  • Lindauer, Gottfried, 1839-1926
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--History
  • Portrait painting, New Zealand
  • Auckland City Art Gallery