VALUABLE PICTURES
Bequest To Art Gallery
Under the .terms of the will of the late Mrs. J. P. Firth, a valuable collection of paintings was 'bequeathed, to the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts. The paintings were viewed by the council of the academy at its last meeting, when it was decided to accept the bequest with grateful thanks. The pictures will ibe handed over to the trustees of the National Art Gallery for exhibition with the national collection. The following is a list of the pictures: —“•The Dilac iSunbonnet,” by P. Nerli; “Devonshire,” by Albert Hanson; “Mount Cook,” by John Gully; “Gorge Scene,” by Van der Velden; “On the Arthur River,” by W. M. Hodgkins; and “Mitre Peak,” by W. M. Hodgkins.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 2, 27 September 1939, Page 8
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123VALUABLE PICTURES Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 2, 27 September 1939, Page 8
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