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Art+Object · Aug 3, 2026NZ$560,510 ≈ $329,266 ≈ £244,444 ≈ €285,449Sign up free to see price
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Northland
Colin McCahon (New Zealand, 1919–1987)
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate NZ$140,000 – NZ$180,000 (≈ $100,535 – $129,260) (≈ £60,772 – £78,136) (≈ €66,708 – €85,767)
Offered at Art+Object and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on board (monocoat) in artists original frame”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Title inscribed, signed and dated 1958 and inscribed No. 1 verso; original The Gallery label affixed verso
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 770 x 660mm.
- Auction house
- Art+Object
- Sale
- Important Paintings & Contemporary Art (important-paintings-contemporary-art)
- Date
- November 26, 2009
- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Lot
- 82
- Estimate
- NZ$140,000 – NZ$180,000 (≈ $100,535 – $129,260) (≈ £60,772 – £78,136) (≈ €66,708 – €85,767)
- Source
- Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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