Story: Light

‘Dry September’ (2nd of 3)

‘Dry September’

The Canterbury artist William Sutton developed a hard-edged landscape style, accentuating the effects of light, in the two decades after the Second World War.

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Christchurch Art Gallery - Te Puna o Waiwhetu
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Oil painting by William Alexander Sutton, 1949

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Jock Phillips, 'Light - Light and the arts', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/artwork/7708/dry-september (accessed 25 April 2024)

Story by Jock Phillips, published 12 Jun 2006