Finding Frances Hodgkins The early arrival of the

The early arrival of the missionaries in Aotearoa set the scene for a new ‘moral colony’ that would be founded on religious precepts and modern Christian beliefs

‘A stunning new book from mountain and polar photographer Colin Monteath

‘Readers interested in the history of New Zealand’s museums will be amply rewarded’ — Thomas McLean

‘A photocopied fantasia’ — Gavin Bertram

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Finding Frances Hodgkins The early arrival of theA fresh new look at where, when and why Frances Hodgkins painted some of her best known works Longlisted for the 2020 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards Frances Hodgkins, our most celebrated artist, left New Zealand in 1901, determined to succeed. In this engaging book, curator Mary Kisler follows in Hodgkins footsteps through England, France, Italy, Morocco, Spain and Wales to discover the locations in which Hodgkins constantly pushed her exploration of