, Although he disagreed with those who looked upon art as a means of escape, he felt that in times like the present it might quite excusably be regarded as a source of enjoyment, said the president" of the Auckland Society of Arts, Mr R. Q. Gross, when opening the society's summer exhibition at a private view. Such a mental attitude, Mr Gross added, did not overlook the fact that fine art filled a definite requirement in the lives of the paople.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24792, 17 December 1941, Page 8
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