Walter Armiger Bowring

Walter Armiger Bowring was a New Zealand painter, cartoonist, draftsperson and caricaturist (1874–1931). He was born at Auckland and died at Sydney.

Also recorded as Walter Bowring.

Walter Armiger Bowring in brief

Born
1874
Died
1931
Known for
painter, cartoonist, draftsperson and caricaturist
Place of birth
Auckland
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Recognition and collections

Work by Walter Armiger Bowring is held by Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Alexander Turnbull Library, National Collection of War Art and Christchurch Art Gallery.

Identity

What the record establishes about Walter Armiger Bowring.

Portrait of the Hon. Sir William Herbert Herries is catalogued and held by Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (inventory 1000-0000-17). Portrait of Sir Joseph Ward is dated 1930 and held by Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (inventory 1937-0007-1). An idyll is catalogued and held by Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (inventory 1936-0012-68). Walter Armiger Bowring is recorded as painter, cartoonist, draftsperson and caricaturist. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa records 3 objects associated with this heading. Walter Armiger Bowring is recorded with the citizenship of New Zealand.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Bowring, Walter Armiger, (11 March 1874–3 Nov. 1931), portrait painter, Who Was Who, 2007. Bowring, Walter Andrew, (30 Nov. 1875–3 Nov. 1950), Who Was Who, 2007. Samuel A. Bowring Receives 2016 Walter H. Bucher Medal, Eos, 2016. Bowring, Hon. Sir Edgar Rennie, (17 Aug. 1858–23 June 1943), Chairman C. T. Bowring & Co. Ltd, London and Liverpool; Chairman Bowring Brothers Ltd, St John’s, Newfoundland; Director of Bowring & Co., New York, Who Was Who, 2007. Bowring [née Castle], Deborah, Lady Bowring (1816–1902), local activist, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004.

Digitised editions and texts

1 digitised item associated with this heading is catalogued by DataCite (University of Canterbury).

A forgotten contribution : re-establishing the production and significance of New Zealand Official First World War Artists (2015) — DataCite (University of Canterbury).

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 1 deposited research records (DataCite Commons). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 24 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1874Walter Armiger Bowring born at Auckland.
  2. 1930Portrait of Sir Joseph Ward is dated 1930 and held by Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (inventory 1937-0007-1).
  3. 1930Portrait of Sir Joseph Ward (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa).
  4. 1931Walter Armiger Bowring died at Sydney.
  5. 1936An idyll is catalogued and held by Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (inventory 1936-0012-68).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Bowring [née Castle], Deborah, Lady Bowring (1816–1902), local activist, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Bowring, Hon. Sir Edgar Rennie, (17 Aug. 1858–23 June 1943), Chairman C. T. Bowring & Co. Ltd, London and Liverpool; Chairman Bowring Brothers Ltd, St John’s, Newfoundland; Director of Bowring & Co., New York, Who Was Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Bowring, Walter Andrew, (30 Nov. 1875–3 Nov. 1950), Who Was Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Bowring, Walter Armiger, (11 March 1874–3 Nov. 1931), portrait painter, Who Was Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    DataCite Commons, deposited research records naming “Walter Armiger Bowring”

    Institutional database · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Samuel A. Bowring Receives 2016 Walter H. Bucher Medal, Eos, 2016

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  7. 7.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q28709753: Walter Armiger Bowring

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation

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  8. 8.

    “Walter Armiger Bowring”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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