Author: Una Platts
Born: 31 May 1908
Died: 6 July 2005
Bio: Una Platts was a New Zealand artist and one of the country's first art historians. Her most notable work, *Nineteenth Century New Zealand Artists: A Guide & Handbook*, published in 1980, was the result of 26 years of research and is considered the finest single source of information on early New Zealand artists.