Kenneth Welsh Hassall (1902 – 1970) was a New Zealand artist and printmaker.
Kenneth Hassall | |
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| Born | Kenneth Welsh Hassall 1902 England |
| Died | 1970 (aged 67–68) |
| Occupation(s) | Artist, architect |
Hassall was born in England and immigrated to New Zealand with his mother at a young age. He studied design at Wellington Technical College and went on to work as an architect and drafter. Hassall became known as a linocut artist during the 1940s, and was considered one of New Zealand's most talented linocut artists at the time.[1][2]
References edit
- ^ Vangioni 2023.
- ^ Ross 2006, p. 121.
Bibliography edit
- Vangioni, Peter (2023), Ink on Paper: Aotearoa New Zealand printmakers of the modern era (PDF), Christchurch: Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, p. 40, ISBN 9781877375774, retrieved 18 May 2024
- Ross, Gail Macdonald (2006). New Zealand Prints 1900-1950: An unseen heritage (PhD thesis). University of Canterbury. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
External links edit
- Kenneth Hassall at Auckland Art Gallery
- Hassall, Kenneth Welsh, 1902-1970 at National Library of New Zealand
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