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Colin McCahon Artist

Colin John McCahon (1 August 1919, Timaru – 27 May 1987, Auckland) was a prominent artist in New Zealand. Along with Toss Woollaston and Rita Angus, he is credited for introducing modernism to New Zealand art in the early twentieth century. He is also regarded by some people as New Zealand's greatest painter.

Personal facts

Birth date	August 01, 1919
Birth place	Timaru , New Zealand
Date of death	May 27, 1987
Place of death	New Zealand , Auckland

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