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Pastel · Paper
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The Waterfall Triptych
Colin McCahon (New Zealand, 1919–1987)
NZ$216,225 price realized incl. premium
≈ $148,564≈ £116,293≈ €130,468
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- Medium
- Multiple · Prints & multiples all multiple results →As published: “polyvinyl acetate on board, three panels”
- Support
- Panel
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated Dec. ’64 in pencil; signed and dated December 1964 each panel verso
- Category
- Works on paper (other)
- Dimensions
- 600 x 400mm: each panel; 600 x 1200mm: overall
- Auction house
- Art+Object
- Sale
- Important Paintings & Contemporary Art (important-paintings-contemporary-art-22)
- Date
- November 29, 2018
- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Lot
- 55
- Estimate
- —
- Source
- Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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