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Dorothy Manning

New Zealand artist (1919–2012) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dorothy Jordan Waters (née Manning, 21 August 1919 – 31 May 2012) was a New Zealand artist.[1][2]

Born
Dorothy Jordan Manning

(1919-08-21)21 August 1919
Died31 May 2012(2012-05-31) (aged 92)
Napier, New Zealand
KnownforPainting
NotableworkRoad to sea
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Dorothy Waters
Born
Dorothy Jordan Manning

(1919-08-21)21 August 1919
Died31 May 2012(2012-05-31) (aged 92)
Napier, New Zealand
Known forPainting
Notable workRoad to sea
SpouseLeo Campbell Waters
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Works by Manning include 'Road to sea' and are in the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.[3]

Career

Manning exhibited with New Zealand art societies including: Auckland Society of Arts;[4] Canterbury Society of Arts;[5] New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts.[6] She was also a member of the Canterbury-based art association 'The Group',[7][8] and exhibited with them in: 1945;[9] 1947; 1948;[10] 1949;[11] 1950;[12] 1951;[13] 1952;[14] 1954;[15] 1955; 1956;[16] 1957;[17] 1961;[18] 1962.[19]

She was part of the council for the Canterbury Society of Arts.[20]

Personal life

She was the wife of Leo Campbell Waters.[21]

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