New Zealand Folk Art

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NZ$6,035≈ $4,240≈ £3,156≈ €3,704Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumCarvingArt+Object2auction results2021years recorded100%sold (2)$3.6kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Carving by New Zealand Folk Art, on a Māori theme consisting of a column of three gesturing figures in black, raised over a square pedestal base and moun, sold Nov 2021CarvingArt+Object · NZ$6,035≈ $4,240≈ £3,156≈ €3,704Sign up to see
  2. Carving by New Zealand Folk Art, on a Māori theme featuring a central Tekoteko figure atop a koruru face and a manaia head to the top section, sold Nov 2021CarvingArt+Object · NZ$4,103≈ $2,883≈ £2,145≈ €2,518Sign up to see

New Zealand Folk Art’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 2 auction results for New Zealand Folk Art in 2021, and 2 of them sold (100%). The median price realised is $3.6kSign up free to see across 2 priced sales; the middle half sold for $3.2kSign up free to see–$3.9kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Carving, sold at Art+Object in November 2021 for $4.2kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Art+Object (2).

New Zealand Folk Art at auction: key figures

Auction results
2
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2021
Median price
$3.6kSign up free to see
Record price
$4.2kSign up free to see Carving, Art+Object, Nov 2021

Top auction houses: Art+Object (2)

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  1. Carving by New Zealand Folk Art, on a Māori theme consisting of a column of three gesturing figures in black, raised over a square pedestal base and moun, sold Nov 2021
    Carving
    on a Māori theme consisting of a column of three gesturing figures in black, raised over a square pedestal base and mounted with a highly decorated bowl
    H. 805mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 148
    NZ$6,035≈ $4,240≈ £3,156≈ €3,704Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  2. Carving by New Zealand Folk Art, on a Māori theme featuring a central Tekoteko figure atop a koruru face and a manaia head to the top section, sold Nov 2021
    Carving
    on a Māori theme featuring a central Tekoteko figure atop a koruru face and a manaia head to the top section
    H. 905mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 149
    NZ$4,103≈ $2,883≈ £2,145≈ €2,518Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗

New Zealand Folk Art: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by New Zealand Folk Art at auction?

$4,240Sign up free to see, for Carving at Art+Object (November 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for New Zealand Folk Art?

The median sale price is $3.6kSign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by New Zealand Folk Art have sold at auction?

2 of 2 recorded lots sold in 2021.

Which auction houses sell New Zealand Folk Art?

Art+Object accounts for the most recorded results. Art+Object