John Reynolds New Zealand, 1956-.
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About John Reynolds
Born in Auckland, New Zealand in 1956, John Reynolds graduated from the Elam School of Fine Arts in 1980, one of his mentors being Colin McCahon. He is best known as a painter, but he has had several photographs published in magazines. Reynolds' interest in architecture is also reflected in his paintings. Reynolds received a Laureate Award from the Arts Foundation of New Zealand and is a member of the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery Foundation. He has also been a finalist in New Zealand's Walters Prize Award and exhibition at the Auckland Art Gallery in 2002 and 2008.
John Reynolds is one of the most prolific of the artists listed in our database, with the number of works offered for sale by auction since 1993 of 671, of which 430 (64%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $22,445 for Nebuchadnezzar's Head in a Wave sold by International Art Centre in November 2015. This year 7 works have been offered for sale. Works by John Reynolds are held by the Auckland Art Gallery, Museum Of New Zealand and a further two major public national galleries (see list below).
John Reynolds 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 210
- 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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