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Empire (Ship II)
Gavin Hipkins (New Zealand, b. 1968)
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate NZ$5,000 – NZ$8,000 (≈ $3,509 – $5,615) (≈ £2,425 – £3,881) (≈ €2,824 – €4,518)
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
- Photograph · Photography all photograph results →As published: “type C print, 2/3”
- Edition
- 2/3
- Signed / inscribed
- Title inscribed, signed and dated 07 verso
- Category
- Prints (general)
- Dimensions
- 1000 x 1000mm
- Auction house
- Art+Object
- Sale
- Important Photographs (important-photographs)
- Date
- May 18, 2010
- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Lot
- 17
- Estimate
- NZ$5,000 – NZ$8,000 (≈ $3,509 – $5,615) (≈ £2,425 – £3,881) (≈ €2,824 – €4,518)
- Source
- Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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