Michael Parekōwhai
New Zealand · b. 1968 · Painter, Sculptor
Michael Te Rakato Parekōwhai is a New Zealand sculptor and a professor at the University of Auckland's Elam School of Fine Arts. He is of Ngāriki Rotoawe and Ngāti Whakarongo… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
A peak in DarienArt+Object · NZ$2,051,900≈ $1,441,727≈ £1,076,799≈ €1,259,370Sign up to see
Kapa Haka (Officer Taumaha)Art+Object · NZ$579,360≈ $363,664≈ £300,350≈ €355,349Sign up to see
Koura (Kapa Haka)Art+Object · NZ$216,225≈ $151,247≈ £109,117≈ €129,029Sign up to see
Michael Parekōwhai’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
ArtSell has recorded 188 auction results for Michael Parekōwhai between 2007 and 2026, of which 160 sold (85%). Recorded sale prices range from $442Sign up free to see to $1.4MSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.4MSign up free to see for A peak in Darien at Art+Object in November 2021. The most common medium is photographs (73 lots). Most results come from Art+Object (187) and Menzies (1).
188 results · page 1 of 5
- NZ$18,278≈ $10,737≈ £7,971≈ €9,308Sign up free to see
- NZ$14,622≈ $8,590≈ £6,377≈ €7,447Sign up free to see
- NZ$21,933≈ $12,884≈ £9,565≈ €11,170Sign up free to see
- NZ$28,026≈ $16,464≈ £12,222≈ €14,273Sign up free to see
- NZ$13,404≈ $7,874≈ £5,846≈ €6,826Sign up free to see
- NZ$14,013≈ $8,232≈ £6,111≈ €7,136Sign up free to see
- NZ$2,681≈ $1,566≈ £1,168≈ €1,353Sign up free to see
- NZ$30,463≈ $17,726≈ £13,237≈ €15,292Sign up free to see
- NZ$18,278≈ $10,636≈ £7,942≈ €9,175Sign up free to see
- NZ$40,211≈ $22,976≈ £17,360≈ €19,831Sign up free to see
Michael Parekōwhai paintings (20)Michael Parekōwhai prints (43)Michael Parekōwhai screenprints (10)Michael Parekōwhai multiples (32)Michael Parekōwhai photographs (73)Michael Parekōwhai sculpture (33)
Michael Parekōwhai: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Michael Parekōwhai at auction?
$1,441,727Sign up free to see, for A peak in Darien at Art+Object (November 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Michael Parekōwhai?
The median sale price is $10.7kSign up free to see across 160 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Michael Parekōwhai have sold at auction?
160 of 188 recorded lots sold between 2007 and 2026.
Which auction houses sell Michael Parekōwhai?
Art+Object and Menzies account for the most recorded results. Art+Object · Menzies
About Michael Parekōwhai
Michael Te Rakato Parekōwhai is a New Zealand sculptor and a professor at the University of Auckland's Elam School of Fine Arts. He is of Ngāriki Rotoawe and Ngāti Whakarongo descent and his mother is Pākehā. Parekōwhai was awarded an Arts Foundation of New Zealand Laureate Award in 2001. He represented New Zealand at the 2011 Venice Biennale.
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