Charles
Frederick Goldie
Early Life and Training Born: Auckland, New Zealand (October 20, 1870) Died: 1947 Family Background: Charles Frederick Goldie was born into a prominent Aucklander family. His maternal grandfather, Charles Frederick Partington, built the iconic Auckland Windmill. His father, David Goldie, was a successful timber merchant …
A portrait built from Charles Frederick Goldie's own colours
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The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.