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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10561183154468 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR76 (467) |
| Category: |
Art: New Zealand Artists / Collections / History |
| New / Used: | Used |
Description
RITA ANGUS: An Artists Life
by Jill Trevelyan
DESCRIPTION
ISBN: 9781877385391
Format: medium hard cover with dust jacket
Published: Te Papa Press 2008, 1st edition
Size (mm): 180 w x 240 h x 35 d
Pages: 420
SKU: A5B/2210/U442
ABOUT
Rita Angus was a pioneer of modern painting during the 1930s and 1940s. More than 100 years after her birth, works such as Rutu (1951), Central Otago (1940), and Portrait of Betty Curnow (1941-1942) are national icons. While Angus is perhaps New Zealand's best-loved painter, the story of her life remained little known and poorly understood before this acclaimed and revelatory book. Jill Trevelyan traces Angus's life, from her childhood in Napier and Palmerston North to her death in Wellington in 1970. Drawing on a wealth of archives and letters, she brings to life Rita Angus the person
Illustrated throughout
CONDITION
Near new with only light shelf wear/spine fade on dust jacket. Images depict all need to know detail.
RRP $140, priced accordingly
REMARKS
Increasingly scarce
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