Minnie Frances White New Zealand, 1891-1983
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About Minnie Frances White
A New Zealand artist born in 1891, Minnie White attended the University of Auckland Elam School of Art c1911 and studied under Edward Fristrom who was promoting 'plein air' landscape painting. As well as painting landscapes she created linocuts, craft objects and created textime designs. She exhibited with the Auckland Society of Arts, the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts from 1926 and the Otago Art Society. She worked in New Zealand, Australia and Europe.
In our database, 122 works by Minnie White are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 1988, of which 78 (64%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $3,934 for Abstract No. 2 sold by International Art Centre in November 2002. This year 2 works have been offered for sale. Works by Minnie White are held by the Auckland Art Gallery.
Minnie Frances White 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 267
- 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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