Willi Fels: collector and patron

Brown, Jennifer Anne

Willi Fels: collector and patron

Brown, Jennifer Anne

Cite this item: Brown, J. A. (2006). Willi Fels: collector and patron (Dissertation, Bachelor of Arts with Honours). University of Otago. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10523/3726

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Date: 2006

Advisor: Wolf, Erika

Degree Name: Bachelor of Arts with Honours

Degree Discipline: Art History

Publisher: University of Otago

Research Type: Dissertation

Languages: English

Abstract:

The subject of this dissertation is Willi Fels (1858-1946). It begins with a biography of Fels, Chapter 1 explores his collection, Chapter 2 his patronage of the Otago Museum and Chapter 3 his legacy in the form of younger family members who also gave generously to the arts.