Joanna Margaret Paul New Zealand, 1945-2003
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About Joanna Margaret Paul
Born in Hamilton, New Zealand in 1945, Joanna Paul is the daughter of artist Janet Paul. Joanna studied art in London at the Sir John Cass College and at the Elam School of Fine Arts at the University of Auckland. Besides painting and drawing, she is a poet, photographer and film maker. Domesticity features as a regular theme in her work. Paul held her first solo exhibition in 1968 and was awarded the Frances Hodgkins Fellowship in 1983. While married to J. Harris in in the early 1970s she signed her paintings with the surname "Harris".
The total number of works by Joanna Paul offered for sale by auction since 1989 is 128, of which 98 (77%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $15,713 for Stanza 4/5/6 sold by Webb's in September 2022. This year 3 works have been offered for sale. Works by Joanna Paul are held by the Auckland Art Gallery and Christchurch Art Gallery.
Joanna Margaret Paul 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 195
- 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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