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Art -- Study and teaching -- New Zealand

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Dorothy Morton letters from Ida Eise.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-A-253
Scope and Contents The collection contains letters from Ida Eise, an Auckland painter who taught at Elam School of Art and was a prominent member of the Auckland Society of Arts along with fellow artist Dorothy Morton. Eise was strongly influenced by the ideas of John Weeks (1888-1965), painter and art teacher, much of whose work was destroyed in a fire at Elam School of Art in 1949. The collection includes a letter from John Weeks to Dorothy Morton, referring to the fire and including a photograph, with...
Dates: 1949 - 1961