NZ & International Fine Art - Evening Sale Wednesday, 11 August 2021 - 6:00 PM start

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Rita Angus (1908–1970) - Mount Stewart Waiau North Canterbury

Realised: $270,000 plus premium

Lot Details

Rita Angus (1908–1970) Mount Stewart, Waiau, North Canterbury c.1931-2. oil on hardboard signed 'Rita Cook' in pencil and in brushpoint to the reverse 40 x 49.5cm Provenance Sale, Peter Webb Galleries, 24 July 1985 (lot 178) Private collection, Wellington Literature Christchurch Press, 6 September 1932, p. 11. Julie Catchpole 'The Group' Thesis, University of Canterbury, 1984 Ed. William McAloon & Jill Trevelyan, Rita Angus Life & Vision, (Te Papa Press 2008) p. 33. (colour illustration) Jill Trevelyan, Rita Angus: An Artist's Life (Te Papa Press 2020) p. 62 - 63. (colour illustration) Exhibited Christchurch, The Group, 1932, no. 70. Dunedin, Otago Art Society, 1932 Rita Angus Life & Vision Touring Exhibition, Te Papa Tongarewa 6 March - 5 July 2009, Dunedin Public Art Gallery 12 November 2008 - 15 February 2009, Christchurch Art Gallery 7 March - 5 July 2009, Auckland Art Gallery 1 August - 1 November 2009, cat no. 17.