# Ans Westra

> Anna Jacoba Westra, known as Ans Westra, was a Dutch-born New Zealand photographer, well known for her depictions of Māori life in the 20th century. Her prominence as an artist was amplified by her controversial 1964 children's book Washday at the Pa.

*New Zealand photographer (1936-2023)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Country:** New Zealand
- **Born:** 1936-04-28
- **Died:** 2023-02-26
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.7 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 4.4 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 3.5 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4770484)

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