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The Prisoners’ Dream

Laurence Aberhart (New Zealand, b. 1949)

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate NZ$30,000 – NZ$50,000 (≈ $21,804 – $36,340) (≈ £16,783 – £27,971) (≈ €18,585 – €30,975)

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

Medium
Photograph · Photography all photograph results →
As published: “five gold and selenium toned gelatin silver print mounted together”
Edition
1985/2003
Signed / inscribed
Title inscribed, signed and dated 1985/2003 and inscribed <i>No. 27</i>
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
195 x 250mm: each print
Auction house
Art+Object
Sale
Important Paintings & Contemporary Art (important-paintings-contemporary-art-19)
Date
August 10, 2017
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Lot
46
Estimate
NZ$30,000 – NZ$50,000 (≈ $21,804 – $36,340) (≈ £16,783 – £27,971) (≈ €18,585 – €30,975)
Source
Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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