# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kate-sperrey
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:55:15.559Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kate-sperrey"
name: "Kate Sperrey"
slug: "kate-sperrey"
description: "Eleanor Catherine Sperrey, also known as Kate Sperrey, was a leading artist in New Zealand in the latter half of the nineteenth century. Although she engaged in landscape and genre painting, Sperrey was best known as a portraitist and for her depictions of Māori figures. Sperrey's works are held in the permanent collections of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, the Alexander Turnbull Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery, Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū and the Whangārei Art Museum."
tagline: "New Zealand artist (1862-1893)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gottfried_Lindauer_-_Portrait_of_Kate_Sperrey_-_Sarjeant_Gallery.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1862"
deathDate: "1893-04-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.94
  momentum:             3.555555555555556
  historical:           4.602196
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D8%B3%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%89"
    title: "كات سپيرى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Sperrey"
    title: "Kate Sperrey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Sperrey"
    title: "Kate Sperrey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Sperrey"
    title: "Kate Sperrey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Sperrey"
    title: "Kate Sperrey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27924104"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump