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Haurongo: Smyth, Edmund Owen

R.N. Field portrait

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An oil painting showing a man seated beside a door with hills and a rainbow in the background

Ted Smyth’s 1970 portrait of R.N. Field, his art teacher at Avondale College.

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Private collection

by Ted Smyth

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Jacqueline Margetts rāua ko Rod Barnett. 'Smyth, Edmund Owen', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 2021. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/artwork/47527/rn-field-portrait (accessed 25 June 2026).