Helen Brown (artist)

Helen Campbell Brown (1917 – 1986) was a New Zealand artist.^[1][2] Works by Brown are included in the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.^[3]

Career[]

Brown worked primarily in oils and watercolor. Works by Brown include: Old sheds, Avondale;^[4] The Doorway (1949);^[5] The Cove (1954);^[6] and Ebb Tide (1950).^[7]

Brown exhibited with:

• Auckland Society of Arts^[8]
• Canterbury Society of Arts^[9]
• Rutland Group^[10]
• The Group in 1949^[11][12]

Her work is featured in Christopher Johnstone's book Landscape Paintings of New Zealand (2013).^[13][14]

References[]

Further reading[]

Artist files for Helen Brown are held at:

• Angela Morton Collection, Takapuna Library
• E. H. McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
• Fine Arts Library, University of Auckland
• Hocken Collections Uare Taoka o Hākena
• Te Aka Matua Research Library, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Also see

• Concise Dictionary of New Zealand Artists McGahey, Kate (2000) Gilt Edge

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