Story: Thompson, Pauline Adele

'Spanish shawl' (2001)

A red-haired woman in a purple shawl and green negligee looks out through a window at a night-time landscape with a tree on the horizon.

Pauline Thompson turned increasingly to depicting the lives of women in her later work, such as this 2001 oil painting.

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Emma-Jean Kelly. 'Thompson, Pauline Adele', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2023. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/6t15/thompson-pauline-adele (accessed 20 May 2024)