This exhibition is now closed
The Lucy Wertheim collection
26 March –
16 April 1952
Lucy Wertheim, frontispiece of her book Adventure in art, published by Nicholson and Watson, 1947
Lucy Carrington Wertheim (1883-1971) was a British art dealer and collector, noted as the patron of Christopher Wood and Frances Hodgkins. In 1948 she donated 154 works to the Auckland Art Gallery. Thirty of the works in this collection toured New Zealand, including works by Wood, Hodgkins and other British modernists.
Exhibition number: 1A