Juliet Peter New Zealand, 1915-2009
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About Juliet Peter
Born in Canterbury in 1915, Juliette Peter studied at Canterbury School of Art in the late 1930s and and worked for the Education department in Wellingon. In the 1950s she travelled to London and studied lithography and ceramics and then took up sculpture and studied ceramics at Hammersmith School of Art returning to New Zealand in 1955. A painter, ceramacist, illustrator and printmaker, she was a founding member of the Thursday Club, Wellington and exhibited in Wellington and Auckland.
Our database records art auction sales of works by Juliet Peter from 1991 and in total 330 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 262 (79%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $19,011 for Easter Moon sold by Dunbar Sloane in November 2016. This year 2 works have been offered for sale. Works by Juliet Peter are held by the Christchurch Art Gallery, Museum Of New Zealand and Queensland Art Gallery.
Juliet Peter 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 198
- 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.
The Australian Art Sales Digest is a database of over 610,000 works by more than 12,000 artists who are listed as having either lived or worked in Australia or New Zealand, and an additional 36,000 foreign and other artists, offered for sale by auction in Australia and New Zealand from the early 1970s to the present day.
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