JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 1 December 2026 / 10:00 am start
June Black (NZ 1910-2009) Longbod Figure,
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Lot Details
five piece articulated ceramic figure with fused glass inserts on cast iron stand. (H). 930mm. Accompanied by 'June Black' Exhibition catalogue, Blikfang Art and Antiques 2015. Illustrated p. 17 & 47. Note: June Black exhibited Longbod works at the Centre Gallery Wellington c1960's together with Juliet Peter, Rita Angus, Roy Cowan, John Drawbridge, Jackie McDonald (Fahey) et al. At a time when domestic pottery was the norm Black was producing large sculptural works produced from her small kiln.
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