Ben Ho China, New Zealand, 1962-.
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About Ben Ho
Born in Canton, China in 1962, Ben Ho showed an interest in art from an early age. He studied at Canton Fine Art School from 1978-1984, and completed his post-graduate studies in 1988 prior to his arrival in New Zealand later that year. A painter in oils and watercolour, his favoured subjects include landscapes, seascapes, still life and flower studies. Ben Ho has exhibited widely throughout New Zealand since 1991, winning numerous awards including the Otago Regional Award, the KG Frazer Award and the Gold Medal Award at the Royal Easter Show. He is a working member of the N.Z. Fellowship of Artists. He has also taught throughout New Zealand.
Our database records art auction sales of works by Ben Ho from 1998 and in total 45 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 36 (80%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $1,913 for Sailent Passage sold by International Art Centre in October 1998. This year 3 works have been offered for sale.
Ben Ho 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 117
- 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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