Eleanor M. Hughes New Zealand, 1882-1959
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About Eleanor M. Hughes
Born in Christchurch, New Zealand in 1882 as Eleanor Waymouth, Eleanor Hughes studied under Charles Worsley before travelling to England. She married English artist R. M. Hughes in 1910 and after living in Italy, returned to England and settled in Cornwall. A watercolourist and etcher, she became a member of the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours in 1933.
We have records of art auction sales by Eleanor Hughes from 2008 and in total 11 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 6 (55%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $1,357 for Cows on Lake Side Road sold by Dunbar Sloane in November 2015. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2021.
Eleanor M. Hughes 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 124
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