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Biography: Hunt, Frances Irwin

Frances Hunt

Frances Hunt

Frances Hunt is pictured outdoors with paintbrush and palette in 1940. Primarily a landscape painter, she travelled regularly through the central North Island in search of subject matter.

Using this item

Alexander Turnbull Library, New Zealand Free Lance Collection (PAColl-0785)

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-111

Photograph by A. W. Powell

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

How to cite this page

Mary Gillingham. 'Hunt, Frances Irwin', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1998. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/46584/frances-hunt (accessed 25 June 2026).