Ravenscar House by Sally Blundell
Ravenscar House by Sally Blundell
SKU: 9781988503226 • Barcode: 9781988503226

Ravenscar House

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Ravenscar House: A Biography tells the story behind a remarkable Christchurch house museum and the art collection at its heart. Sally Blundell follows Jim and Susan Wakefield, their home and collecting life, the impact of the Canterbury earthquakes and the eventual creation of a new Ravenscar House designed by Patterson Associates.

Key features

  • Traces the Wakefields' collecting story and the origins of Ravenscar House.
  • Explores the transition from a private home to a purpose-built Christchurch house museum.
  • Includes New Zealand art associated with artists such as Frances Hodgkins, Colin McCahon and W. A. Sutton.
  • Connects architecture, art collecting and post-earthquake Christchurch.

Book details

  • Author: Sally Blundell
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: approximately 224
  • Publisher: Canterbury University Press
  • Subject: New Zealand art, architecture and Christchurch history

A rewarding local art book for anyone interested in how a private collection, a lost house and a new piece of architecture came together in Christchurch.

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