National Centennial Exhibition of New Zealand Art Catalogue
Frederick Halford Coventry
Frederick Halford Coventry
This artist studied at the Elam School of Art, Auckland, and at the Technical College, Wellington, under H. Linley Richardson. He proceeded to Sydney for three years and later went to London, where he engaged in copper engraving, illustration, poster work and black and white work. The Department of Industries and Commerce recently commissioned him to execute four murals for the Centennial Exhibition. He has exhibited at the Royal Academy, elsewhere in London, and in the United States.
69 HIGH TIDE, KNOCKE (pen and wash drawing)
70 THE LATE MRS ELIZA ROCKEL (pen drawing)