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Stranded by Ernest Mervyn Taylor, watercolour, offered Sep 2012Photo © Art+Object — view this lot on Art+Object ↗

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Stranded

Ernest Mervyn Taylor (New Zealand, 1906–1964)

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate NZ$3,000 – NZ$5,000 (≈ $2,481 – $4,136) (≈ £1,532 – £2,553) (≈ €1,908 – €3,181)

Offered at Art+Object and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Auction history of this work: offered 2 times ↓

Medium
Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →
As published: “watercolour”
Signed / inscribed
Title inscribed and signed 1964 verso; original Certificate of Authenticity signed by the artist's widow affixed verso
Category
Watercolors
Dimensions
248 x 351mm
Auction house
Art+Object
Sale
The Les and Milly Paris Collection (the-les-and-milly-paris-collection)
Date
September 19, 2012
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Lot
172
Estimate
NZ$3,000 – NZ$5,000 (≈ $2,481 – $4,136) (≈ £1,532 – £2,553) (≈ €1,908 – €3,181)
Source
Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2012 and 2017 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

  1. Stranded, Art+Object 2012

    Sep 19, 2012 · Art+Object this result

    The Les and Milly Paris Collection, lot 172

    Bought in / unsold · est. NZ$3,000 – NZ$5,000

    As catalogued

    Ernest Mervyn Taylor, “Stranded”

    watercolour

    248 x 351mm

  2. Stranded, Art+Object 2017

    Feb 22, 2017 · Art+Object

    New Collectors Art, lot 118

    Sold NZ$1,201Sign up to see

    As catalogued

    Ernest Mervyn Taylor, “Stranded”

    watercolour

    250 x 352mm

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