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'Mr Luit Bieringa, the new director of the Manawatu Art Gallery'
- Description
This image was taken for the story 'New Art Gallery Director' that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 2 April 1971. It shows Luit Bieringa, who had just been appointed the new director of the Manawatū Art Gallery.
Liut Bieringa (1942-2022) was director of the Manawatū Art Gallery from 1971 to 1979. He was subsequently appointed director of the National Art Gallery in Wellington, serving in this role from 1979 to 1989.
The painting behind Bieringa is Earth Emblem II (1965) by Milan Mrkusich.
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Content type
- Image > B+W negative
- Identifier
- 2024N_2017-20_AF244_042362
- Date
- April 3, 1971
- Format
- B&W negative
Taxonomy
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