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    Eileen Mayo

    England / Australia / Aotearoa New Zealand, b.1906, d.1994

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    • 1982
    • Screenprint
    • Purchased 1987
    • 598 x 365mm
    • 87/31

    Tags: Greek alphabet, alphabets (symbols), letters (signs), words

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    Exhibition History

    Eileen Mayo Black Swans 1983. Screenprint. Ngaire and George Hewson collection
    Eileen Mayo: Nature, Art and Poetry
    Image: uploads/2021_08/White_Camellias.jpg
    White Camellias: A Century of Art Making by Canterbury Women
    Russell Clark The Gathering 1957 (detail). Watercolour. Collection Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū
    Paper Treasures
    Image: uploads/2021_03/87_31.jpg

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    Eileen Mayo has more than a few fans here at Christchurch Art Gallery and for me her linocuts are a standout of her works represented in the Gallery's collection.

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    Eileen Mayo: Art, Nature and Poetry

    Peter Vangioni with Jillian Cassidy

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