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Evelyn Page 'Nude with Fruit'
Estimate:
$250,000 - $350,000
Passed
Live Auction
200 Important Paintings & Contemporary Art
ARTIST
Evelyn Page
Description
Evelyn Page
Nude with Fruit
oil on canvasboard (1961-1962)
signed; inscribed Cat No. 4 on original exhibition label affixed verso
700 x 900mm

Exhibited
‘Contemporary New Zealand Painting and Sculpture’, Auckland City Art Gallery, November 1962 (touring 1963), Cat No. 62.
‘Autumn’, New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, Wellington, 1962, Cat No. 17.
‘Retrospective’, New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, Wellington, 1970, Cat No. 69.
‘Selected Work’, New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, Wellington, 1970, Cat No. 27.
‘Luncheon under the Ash Tree’, City Gallery Te Whare Toi, Wellington, June 18 - September 24, 2006.

Illustrated
Damian Skinner, Luncheon Under the Ash Tree: The Ian and Elespie Prior Collection (Aratoi - Wairarapa Museum of Art, 2005), p. 19.

Literature
Janet Paul and Neil Roberts, Evelyn Page: Seven Decades (Robert McDougall Art Gallery, Christchurch, 1986), pp. 46, 88.

Provenance
Collection of Dr. Ian and Elespie Prior, Wellington. Thence by descent to the current owner, Tasman region.
Condition
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