Frances Hodgkins, 'Arrangement of Jugs', - Print - wholesale Fine Art WS while her four surviving images

while her four surviving images of him include this small yet compelling oil

acknowledging their origins in the Regionalist movement paintings of the mid 20th century and the influence of artists such as Rita Angus

This movement sought to capture the particular qualities of New Zealand’s landscape and culture

She rose to many heights in the international art world during her life

sculptor and designer — was one of the most celebrated New Zealand artists of the 1930s to 1960s

Frances Hodgkins, 'Arrangement of Jugs', - Print - wholesale Fine Art WS while her four surviving imagesFrancis Hodgkins was born in Dunedin where she began to develop her watercolour painting style. Francis, however, spent most of her 56 year long working career as an artist overseas, both in France and England during a period of a social upheaval and two world wars. Her works capture the spirit of an era greatly influenced by Impressionism and the beginnings of en plein air painting, Post Impressionism, Fauvism and two World Wars. Although her work