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Object Name |
Painting |
Description |
Four paintings by Clifford Aubrey Brunsden that were originally displayed on the walls of the childrens' ward at the Waimate Hospital. 011/1 Milford Sound 011/2 Aoraki, Mount Cook 011/3 No Title 011/4 Aoraki, Mt Cook Cliiford Aubrey Brunsden was born in Timaru 1909. He attended Timaru Boys High School. He studied at a number of art schools in New Zealand including Canterbury College School of Art, the Wellington Technical College School of Art and at Elam School of Fine Art in Auckland. In 1936 he travelled to England where he visted public art galleries, and on his return he won a private bursary enabling him to study art in Australia. He returned to Timaru in 1955. He became the first director of the Aigantighe which opened in 1956 and retained that position until his death in September 1969 at age 60. |
Artist |
Brunsden, Clifford Aubrey |
Provenance |
Childrens Ward at the Waimate Hospital |
People |
Brunsden, Clifford Aubrey |
Search Terms |
Waimate Hospital Childrens Ward Aoraki Mount Cook Milford |
Catalogue Number |
2016-001-011 |
Relation |
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