Leo Bensemann

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Leo Bensemann

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This essay originally appeared in New Zealand Art at Te Papa (Te Papa Press, 2018). In February 1938 Leo Bensemann and his companion Lawrence Baigent moved into a studio flat next door to Rita Angus at 97 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch. Both studios opened on to a shared kitchen, and the three friends met for meals in the evenings and often hosted parties together. Between them they had a wide social network, and the Cambridge Terrace studios soon became a hub of the local art world, attrac...

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Image

Date created

1938

Creator

Rita Angus

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/41158

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Portrait paintings / Landscape paintings / Artists / Mountains / Leo Bensemann / oil paint / canvas / paintings / Christchurch

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