Former Federal Councilor (1995 to 2010). As a politician, he was considered to represent an urban sector of the population. He campaigned for government support for the arts and their freedom of scope.
Artwork selection
Madeleine Bernard, verso: The White River, 1888
Christ in the Garden of Olives, 1889
The Green Christ, 1889
Te faaturuma (The Brooding Woman), 1891
Parau api (What’s New?), 1892
Vairaumati te ioa (Her Name is Vairumati), 1892
Nave nave moe (Sacred Spring; Sweet Dreams), 1894
Portrait of a Young Woman (Vaïte Goupil), 1896
Woman with a Fan, 1902
Riders on the Beach (II), 1902
The Loss of Virginity, 1890
Ta matete (The Market), 1892
The Black Pigs, 1891
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