Students entertain theatricals

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Students entertain theatricals

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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Collection

Te Papa Collections Online

Description

This animated group was painted by Russell Clark during the Depression, at a time when the artist was working in Dunedin as a commercial illustrator for the printing firm John McIndoe Ltd. The painting perfectly captures the character and dress of young bohemians in Dunedin, which was a leading centre of culture in the 1930s. The Dunedin art worldWhile Clark worked as a commercial artist, he had a good deal of contact with the local art scene. He held regular life-drawing classes in his studi...

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Image

Date created

1934-38

Creator

Russell Clark

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/37169

Related subjects

Students / Actors / Parties / Eating & drinking / Smoking / oil paint / poster board / oil paintings / Dunedin

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