Charles Frederick Goldie (1870–1947) Charles Frederick Goldie, born in Auckland on October 20, 1870, was a New Zealand artist whose enduring legacy rests upon his profound engagement with Māori culture and his masterful execution of realistic portraiture. His life’s work—a remarkable chronicle of Moko tattoos and traditional adornments—continues to inspire admiration for its artistic merit and its contribution to documenting the heritage of Aotearoa New Zealand. Early Life and Training Goldie descended from a prominent Auckland family; his maternal grandfather, Charles Frederick Partington…