Rena Swift New Zealand, 1931-.
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About Rena Swift
Born in Lower Hutt, New Zealand in 1931, Rena Swift had drawing lessons as a teenager, but is a self-taught painter. She is best known for her landscape, bush and floral works particuarly of New Zealand flora, in oil and watercolour.
Our database records art auction sales of works by Rena Swift from 1995 and in total 24 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 21 (88%) were sold. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2017.
Rena Swift 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 238
- 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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