Patricia France (29 May 1911 – 8 March 1995) was a New Zealand abstract artist. She took up painting in her mid-fifties as part of counselling and art therapy at a private psychiatric hospital in Dunedin. Her works became in demand in all leading New Zealand private and public galleries. She was noted for her unique, unmistakable paintings, as well as her independent charm and quiet flair. In September 2022, one of her oil paintings, Figures in Landscape, sold at auction for NZ$16,730.
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| - Patricia France (29 May 1911 – 8 March 1995) was a New Zealand abstract artist. She took up painting in her mid-fifties as part of counselling and art therapy at a private psychiatric hospital in Dunedin. Her works became in demand in all leading New Zealand private and public galleries. She was noted for her unique, unmistakable paintings, as well as her independent charm and quiet flair. In September 2022, one of her oil paintings, Figures in Landscape, sold at auction for NZ$16,730. (en)
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| - Abstract portraits and patronage of young artists (en)
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| - Mes Tantes,The Girl in the Summer Hat (en)
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| - There's a haunting power in each work, as if France was trying to exorcise the hungry ghosts which had devoured so much of her life. (en)
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| - Banishing the demons (en)
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| - Patricia France (29 May 1911 – 8 March 1995) was a New Zealand abstract artist. She took up painting in her mid-fifties as part of counselling and art therapy at a private psychiatric hospital in Dunedin. Her works became in demand in all leading New Zealand private and public galleries. She was noted for her unique, unmistakable paintings, as well as her independent charm and quiet flair. In September 2022, one of her oil paintings, Figures in Landscape, sold at auction for NZ$16,730. (en)
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