Story: Frame, Janet Paterson

1998 sculpture

1998 sculpture

In 1998 Janet Frame posed for artist Anthony Stones, who created a clay model of her head, later cast in bronze. This was the last in a series which included sculptures of writers Frank Sargeson, Allen Curnow, Denis Glover and Dan Davin. The sculpture is now held in the Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington.

Using this item

Hocken Library, University of Otago
Reference: S10-310b
Photograph by Reg Graham

Permission of the Hocken Library Uare Taoka o Hakena, University of Otago, must be obtained before any re-use of this image. Further information may be obtained from the Library through its website.

How to cite this page:

Patrick Evans. 'Frame, Janet Paterson', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2010. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/6f1/frame-janet-paterson (accessed 20 April 2024)