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John Webber: Poedooa, the Daughter of Oree  wikidata:Q46035994 reasonator:Q46035994
Artist
John Webber  (–1793)  wikidata:Q323505
 
John Webber
Alternative names
Johann Wãber; Johann Wäber; R.A. Webber; Weeber; Webber; R. A. Webber
Description British explorer, painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 6 October 1751 / 1752 Edit this at Wikidata 29 April 1793 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
London; Bern; Paris Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q323505
official royal painter appointed to Cook's third expedition[1]
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Title
'Poedua, the Daughter of Orio' (b. circa 1758 - d. before 1788) Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"'Poedua, the Daughter of Orio' (b. circa 1758 - d. before 1788) Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"'Poedua, the Daughter of Orio' (b. circa 1758 - d. before 1788) Edit this at Wikidata"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Portrait of Poedooa, the 19-year-old daughter of Orio, chief of the Haamanino district of Raiatea (Ulietea), one of the Society Islands neighbouring Tahiti. One of the earliest images of a Polynesian woman produced by a European painter.
Français : Portrait en pied de Poedooa, alors agée de 19 ans, la fille d'Orio, chef du district d'Haamanino, sur l'île de Raiatea (Ulietea), dans l'archipel des Îles de la Société. Ce tableau est l'une des premières représentation de femme polynésienne faites par des peintres occidentaux.
Depicted people Poedua Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1777
date QS:P571,+1777-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 145.4 cm (57.2 in); width: 95.9 cm (37.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,145.4U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,95.9U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1199924
Current location
Royal Museums Greenwich
Accession number
BHC2957 (Royal Museums Greenwich) Edit this at Wikidata
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Source/Photographer National Maritime Museum, BHC2957
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  1. ↑ Friends of the Turnbull Library (1967) The Turnbull Library record - Page 74, Wellington City: Friends of the Turnbull Library, pp. p. 74 Retrieved on 31 December 2009.

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