Frances Hunt Ephemera

Archive Collection Detail

Frances Hunt attended Elam School of Fine Arts when in her forties. She was a student and friend of painter, John Weeks (1886-1965) and went on to be an active member of the Rutland Group. She exhibited often with the Auckland Society of Arts, as well as in two centennial exhibitions of New Zealand art. Her subject matter was usually landscapes, but she also painted still lifes and portraits. This archive consists of press clippings (n=76) regarding the Auckland Society of Arts, as well as general articles on art from predominantly the 1930s and 40s; one drawing; one exhibition catalogue, four pages of notes and one item of correspondence.

Title

Frances Hunt Ephemera

Artists

Frances Hunt, Auckland Society of Arts, Archibald Fisher

Production Date

1925-1949

Linear meters

0.80

Finding aids

Box Level Listing

Credit Line

E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of John Gow, 2011

Accession No

RC2011/16

Restriction type

Open Access by Appointment

Copyright

No known copyright restrictions