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Garth Tapper, The Amputee, oil on hardboard© Art+Object — view on Art+Object website ↗

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The Amputee

Garth Tapper (New Zealand, 1927–1999)

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate NZ$6,000 – NZ$9,000 (≈ $5,034 – $7,551) (≈ £3,015 – £4,522) (≈ €3,656 – €5,484)

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

Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on hardboard”
Support
Board
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated ’73; title inscribed, signed and dated 1973 on artist’s original label affixed verso
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
405 x 565mm
Auction house
Art+Object
Sale
New Collectors Art (new-collectors-art-15)
Date
March 4, 2014
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Lot
57
Estimate
NZ$6,000 – NZ$9,000 (≈ $5,034 – $7,551) (≈ £3,015 – £4,522) (≈ €3,656 – €5,484)
Source
Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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