Elise Mourant New Zealand, 1921-1990
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About Elise Mourant
A New Zealand artist born in 1921, Elise Mourant studied at Wellingtnon Technical College, the Slade School of Art in London and the National College of Art in Dublin. She later taught at the Seddon Technical College which is now part of Auckland University of Technology. Formerly a Wellington painter, she exhibited with the Royal Hibernian Academy in Dublin, Hays Art Competition in Christchurch in 1962, the Auckland Society of Arts, and the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts in 1943 and 1976.
In our database, 167 works by Elise Mourant are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 1988, of which 119 (71%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $1,676 for Albert Street, Auckland sold by International Art Centre in August 2011. This year one work has been offered for sale.
Elise Mourant 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 177
- 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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