Heather Busch New Zealand, 1953-.
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About Heather Busch
Born in Wellington, New Zealand in 1953, Heather Busch (nee Saville) studied at University of Canterbury School of Fine Arts and Wellington Teachers College. A figurative painter working in oils, she is also a mixed media sculptor, glass artist, book illustrator and photographer. Her works are represented in several public collections. She has illustrated several books with writer Burton Silver including Why Paint Cats?, Why Cats Paint and Dancing with Cats.
The total number of works by Heather Busch offered for sale by auction since 1993 is 26, of which 17 (65%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $3,306 for Hostage sold by Dunbar Sloane in November 2006. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2016. Works by Heather Busch are held by the Christchurch Art Gallery.
Heather Busch 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 36
- 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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