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Beauty on the Half Shell

Max Gimblett (New Zealand, b. 1935)

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate NZ$8,000 – NZ$12,000 (≈ $6,210 – $9,315) (≈ £4,093 – £6,139) (≈ €4,771 – €7,156)

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
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic polymer, pearlescent oxide pigment and oil-gilded 18ct lemon gold on linen”
Support
Linen
Signed / inscribed
Title inscribed, signed and dated 1989/91 verso; original Gow Langsford Gallery, The Strand, Parnell, label affixed verso
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
765 x 765mm
Auction house
Art+Object
Sale
New Collectors Art (new-collectors-art-13)
Date
July 2, 2013
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Lot
13
Estimate
NZ$8,000 – NZ$12,000 (≈ $6,210 – $9,315) (≈ £4,093 – £6,139) (≈ €4,771 – €7,156)
Source
Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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