Alan G. Collins New Zealand, Britain, 1926-.
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About Alan G. Collins
Born in Wellington, New Zealand in 1926, Alan Collins studied at Wellington Technical College School of Art and at Central School of Art, London. After returning to New Zealand he worked for National Publicity Studios, eventually becoming its Director. Best known as a watercolourist he is an elected member of New Zealand Academy of Fine Art and a member of Watercolour New Zealand.. He has exhibited widely throughout New Zealand and overseas.
The earliest auction listing we have for Alan Collins is in 1994 and in total 16 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 15 (94%) were sold. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2017.
Alan G. Collins is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- McGahey, Kate. The Concise Dictionary of New Zealand Artists Painters Printmakers Sculptors, Gilt Edge Publishing, Wellington, New Zealand, 2000. Page 49
- The Find New Zealand Artists web site: a database of artist names that directs researchers to the rich resources found in New Zealand's libraries, art society exhibition histories and published sources.
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