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Summertime, Arthur’s Pass

Summertime, Arthur’s Pass

This landscape, painted about 1945 by Grace Butler, depicts Mt Rolleston in the Arthur’s Pass region. Butler and her husband owned a cottage near the pass, and she used it as a base to make many paintings of this high-country environment.

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Christchurch Art Gallery - Te Puna o Waiwhetu
Watercolour by Grace Butler

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John Wilson. 'Canterbury places', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 21-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/canterbury-places/14/2