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The Right Hon Jenny Shipley DNZM ; Martin Ball; 2002; 2008.003

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Born in the town of Gore in 1952, National Party member, Jenny Shipley was the first female Prime Minister of New Zealand, from 1997-1999, retiring from politics in 2001. Martin Ball is a renowned for his hyper-realist, large-scale portraits, as they are intensely detailed, consistently with the style of realism. Roger Bridge commissioned Ball to paint Jenny Shipley upon her retirement.

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  • Title

    The Right Hon Jenny Shipley DNZM ; Martin Ball; 2002; 2008.003

  • Maker

    Martin Ball

  • Date made

    2002

  • Subject

    Feeling Blue, politician, 2000s, prime minister, oil painting

  • Additional information

    Oil on canvas,, 920 cm h x 76 cm w excl frame; 1110h x 950 framed

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