Colin McCahon Acrylic Paintings: Auction Prices
New Zealand · 1919–1987
ArtSell has recorded 61 auction results for Colin McCahon acrylic paintings between 2007 and 2025, of which 48 sold (79% sell-through). Prices realised range from $14,384 to $1,378,121, with a median of $59,735 across 48 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $1,378,121 for “St Matthew: Lightning” at Art+Object in 2021.
Record: St Matthew: Lightning — $1,378,121Sign up free to see
61auction results2007–2025years recorded79%sold$59.7kSign up free to seemedian price$1.4MSign up free to seehighest
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All acrylic paintings results
- NZ$118,195≈ $67,535≈ £51,028≈ €58,291Sign up free to see
- NZ$75,000≈ $44,960≈ £35,651≈ €41,568Sign up free to see
- NZ$186,430≈ $111,278≈ £87,545≈ €101,847Sign up free to see
- NZ$115,757≈ $69,094≈ £54,358≈ €63,238Sign up free to see
- NZ$657,990≈ $399,045≈ £320,775≈ €371,412Sign up free to see
- NZ$108,446≈ $65,768≈ £52,868≈ €61,214Sign up free to see
- NZ$404,345≈ $253,807≈ £209,620≈ €248,004Sign up free to see
- NZ$49,487≈ $31,063≈ £25,655≈ €30,353Sign up free to see
- NZ$1,961,375≈ $1,378,121≈ £1,029,293≈ €1,203,809Sign up free to see
- NZ$318,331≈ $222,669≈ £160,645≈ €189,958Sign up free to see
- NZ$312,325≈ $219,374≈ £159,128≈ €184,612Sign up free to see
- NZ$76,880≈ $53,623≈ £40,227≈ €45,194Sign up free to see
- NZ$81,685≈ $56,974≈ £42,742≈ €48,019Sign up free to see
- NZ$70,873≈ $49,433≈ £37,084≈ €41,663Sign up free to see
- NZ$84,087≈ $51,533≈ £42,136≈ €46,848Sign up free to see
- NZ$81,084≈ $51,950≈ £40,271≈ €46,764Sign up free to see
- NZ$24,025≈ $15,393≈ £11,932≈ €13,856Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$300,000–400,000
- NZ$234,243≈ $150,077≈ £116,339≈ €135,095Sign up free to see
- NZ$254,665≈ $163,161≈ £126,482≈ €146,873Sign up free to see
- NZ$98,502≈ $63,109≈ £48,922≈ €56,809Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$850,000–1,250,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$50,000–70,000
- NZ$49,251≈ $34,126≈ £25,703≈ €28,706Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$250,000–350,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$43,000–55,000
- NZ$109,313≈ $76,350≈ £61,266≈ €71,582Sign up free to see
- NZ$156,162≈ $109,071≈ £87,523≈ €102,261Sign up free to see
- NZ$91,295≈ $63,765≈ £51,168≈ €59,783Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$350,000–450,000
- NZ$78,081≈ $55,288≈ £43,755≈ €52,026Sign up free to see
- NZ$1,621,687≈ $1,210,508≈ £904,579≈ €1,077,252Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$260,000–320,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$50,000–70,000
- NZ$67,418≈ $45,792≈ £32,529≈ €40,295Sign up free to see
- NZ$298,987≈ $203,078≈ £144,262≈ €178,703Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$200,000–300,000
- NZ$46,900≈ $30,634≈ £19,739≈ €28,143Sign up free to see
- NZ$97,317≈ $63,565≈ £40,959≈ €58,396Sign up free to see
- NZ$79,730≈ $56,985≈ £37,030≈ €50,354Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$50,000–70,000
- NZ$65,660≈ $46,929≈ £30,495≈ €41,468Sign up free to see
- A$44,182≈ $34,654≈ £23,278≈ €31,581Sign up free to see
- NZ$79,143≈ $62,485≈ £39,653≈ €50,068Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$16,000–24,000
- NZ$52,762≈ $41,657≈ £26,435≈ €33,379Sign up free to see
- NZ$263,812≈ $224,966≈ £135,538≈ €163,362Sign up free to see
- NZ$105,525≈ $86,493≈ £53,523≈ €63,846Sign up free to see
- NZ$90,282≈ $73,999≈ £45,791≈ €54,624Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$22,000–30,000
Other media by Colin McCahon
PaintingsWorks on PaperPrintsOil PaintingsWatercolorsGouachesPastelsDrawingsLithographsScreenprintsMultiples
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