Helen Hitchings, the Glossary
Helen Hitchings (17 June 1920 – 4 July 2002) was a New Zealand art dealer, best known for the short-lived but influential eponymous dealer gallery she opened in Wellington in 1949.[1]
Table of Contents
17 relations: A. R. D. Fairburn, Art dealer, Colin McCahon, Douglas MacDiarmid, Dowse Art Museum, Ernst Plischke, Evelyn Page, Gordon H. Brown, Len Castle, May Smith (textile designer), Modern art, New Zealand, Rita Angus, Te Papa, Toss Woollaston, Wellington, Wellington Museum.
- New Zealand art dealers
A. R. D. Fairburn
Arthur Rex Dugard Fairburn (2 February 1904 – 25 March 1957), commonly known by his initials A. R. D. Fairburn and otherwise as Rex, was a New Zealand poet who was born and died in Auckland.
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Art dealer
An art dealer is a person or company that buys and sells works of art, or acts as the intermediary between the buyers and sellers of art.
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Colin McCahon
Colin John McCahon (1August 191927May 1987) was a New Zealand artist whose work over 45 years consisted of various styles, including landscape, figuration, abstraction, and the overlay of painted text.
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Douglas MacDiarmid
Douglas Kerr MacDiarmid (14 November 1922 – 26 August 2020) was a New Zealand expatriate painter, known for his diversity and exceptional use of colour, and involved with key movements in twentieth-century art.
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Dowse Art Museum
The Dowse Art Museum is a municipal art gallery in Lower Hutt, New Zealand.
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Ernst Plischke
Ernst Anton Plischke (1903 – 23 May 1992) was an Austrian-New Zealand modernist architect, town planner and furniture designer whose work is well known throughout Europe and New Zealand.
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Evelyn Page
Evelyn Margaret Page (née Polson, 23 April 1899 – 28 May 1988) was a New Zealand artist.
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Gordon H. Brown
Gordon Harold Brown (born 1931) is a New Zealand art historian, curator, and artist.
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Len Castle
Leonard Ramsay Castle (23 December 1924 – 29 September 2011) was a New Zealand potter.
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May Smith (textile designer)
May Anne Smith (18 June 1906 – 24 July 1988) was a New Zealand painter, engraver, textile designer and textile printer.
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Modern art
Modern art includes artistic work produced during the period extending roughly from the 1860s to the 1970s, and denotes the styles and philosophies of the art produced during that era.
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New Zealand
New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
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Rita Angus
Rita Angus (12 March 1908 – 25 January 1970), known as Rita Cook early in her career, was a New Zealand painter who, alongside Colin McCahon and Toss Woollaston, is regarded as one of the leading figures in twentieth-century New Zealand art.
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Te Papa
The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa is New Zealand's national museum and is located in Wellington.
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Toss Woollaston
Sir Mountford Tosswill "Toss" Woollaston (11 April 1910 – 30 August 1998) was a New Zealand artist.
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Wellington
Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand.
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Wellington Museum
Wellington Museum (formerly the Museum of City & Sea) is a museum on Queens Wharf in Wellington, New Zealand.
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See also
New Zealand art dealers
- Barry Lett Galleries
- Bergman Gallery
- Brooke Gifford Gallery
- Elva Bett
- Gow Langsford Gallery
- Helen Hitchings
- Michael Lett (gallery)
- Noeline Brokenshire
- Peter McLeavey
- Peter Webb (art dealer)
- Sue Crockford Gallery