Still life with arum lilies

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Still life with arum lilies

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Collection

Te Papa Collections Online

Description

Pioneer New Zealand art dealer Helen Hitchings, who opened her gallery in Wellington as a showcase for local art and design in 1948, was the original owner of this painting by Louise Henderson. Still life with arum lilies was exhibited at Hitchings’ gallery in 1950 as part of an exhibition of paintings by Auckland’s Thornhill Group. The group’s members — including the Tole brothers, WS Wallis, Alison Pickmere and Helen Brown — all shared a stylistic allegiance to the cubism of John Weeks, who...

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Format

Image

Date created

circa 1950

Creator

Louise Henderson

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/41090

Related subjects

Lilies / Fruit / Vases / oil paint / particle board / paintings / Cubist / Auckland / Helen Hitchings

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