Back ريتا أنجوس Arabic Rita Angus Welsh Rita Angus German Ρίτα Άνγκους Greek Rita Angus Spanish Rita Angus French Rita Angus ID
Rita Angus | |
|---|---|
 Angus holding a paintbrush | |
| Born | Henrietta Catherine Angus 12 March 1908 Hastings, New Zealand |
| Died | 25 January 1970 (aged 61) Wellington, New Zealand |
| Education | Canterbury College School of Art Elam School of Fine Arts Chelsea School of Art |
| Known for | Oil and watercolour painting |
| Spouse |
Alfred Cook
(m. 1930; div. 1939) |
| Website | www |
Rita Angus (12 March 1908 – 25 January 1970), known as Rita Cook early in her career, 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.[1]
- ^ Trevelyan, Jill (2000). "Angus, Rita". Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 9 September 2010.