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Selwyn Muru

New Zealand · 1937–2024 · Painter, Sculptor

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10auction results2014–2026years recorded80%sold (8)$2.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Selwyn Muru, Hone Heke, oil on boardHone HekeArt+Object · NZ$15,315≈ $11,413≈ £8,543≈ €10,104Sign up to see
  2. Selwyn Muru, Untitled, oil on boardUntitledArt+Object · NZ$6,006≈ $4,201≈ £3,031≈ €3,584Sign up to see
  3. Selwyn Muru, Untitled – Maori forms, acrylic and watercolour on distressed cardUntitled – Maori formsArt+Object · NZ$3,517≈ $3,063≈ £1,802≈ €2,249Sign up to see

Selwyn Muru’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 10 auction results for Selwyn Muru between 2014 and 2026, of which 8 sold (80%). Recorded sale prices range from $391Sign up free to see to $11.4kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $11.4kSign up free to see for Hone Heke at Art+Object in September 2016. The most common medium is oil paintings (6 lots). Results come from Art+Object (10).

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  1. Selwyn Muru, Seeing Both Sides, mixed media on paper
    Seeing Both Sides
    Mixed media · Paper
    330 x 430mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 371
    NZ$670≈ $391≈ £309≈ €372Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  2. Selwyn Muru, Untitled - Abstract Design, watercolour and gouache on paper
    Untitled - Abstract Design
    Watercolor · Paper
    360 x 540mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 48
    NZ$3,017≈ $1,855≈ £1,559≈ €1,806Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  3. Selwyn Muru, Untitled, oil on board
    Untitled
    Oil · Board
    879 x 565mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 45
    NZ$6,006≈ $4,201≈ £3,031≈ €3,584Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  4. Selwyn Muru, The Song of Tangaroa On A Thousand Beaches, oil on unstretched jute canvas
    The Song of Tangaroa On A Thousand Beaches
    Oil · Canvas
    1940 x 930mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 80
    NZ$3,603≈ $2,582≈ £2,074≈ €2,456Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  5. Selwyn Muru, Hone Heke, oil on board
    Hone Heke
    Oil · Board
    745 x 598mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 163
    NZ$15,315≈ $11,413≈ £8,543≈ €10,104Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  6. Selwyn Muru, Untitled – Maori forms, acrylic and watercolour on distressed card
    Untitled – Maori forms
    Acrylic · Board
    605 x 605mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 47
    NZ$3,517≈ $3,063≈ £1,802≈ €2,249Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  7. Selwyn Muru, Still life with landscape, oil on jute
    Still life with landscape
    Oil
    1022 x 535mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 51
    NZ$1,876≈ $1,634≈ £961≈ €1,200Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  8. Selwyn Muru, Untitled, oil and collage on card
    Untitled
    Oil · Board
    242 x 595mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 69
    NZ$527≈ $459≈ £270≈ €337Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  9. Selwyn Muru, Cityscape, oil on board
    Cityscape
    Oil · Board
    510 x 660mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 78
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$10,000–16,000View at Art+Object ↗
  10. Selwyn Muru, Maori Boy, mixed media on paper
    Maori Boy
    Mixed media · Paper
    308 x 231mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 201
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$1,000–2,000View at Art+Object ↗

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Selwyn Muru: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Selwyn Muru at auction?

$11,413Sign up free to see, for Hone Heke at Art+Object (September 2016) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Selwyn Muru?

The median sale price is $2.2kSign up free to see across 8 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Selwyn Muru have sold at auction?

8 of 10 recorded lots sold between 2014 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Selwyn Muru?

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

Related artists — New Zealand, born 1912–1962