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Holding Pattern

Mervyn Williams (New Zealand, b. 1940)

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate NZ$6,000 – NZ$9,000 (≈ $3,796 – $5,694) (≈ £3,095 – £4,642) (≈ €3,598 – €5,397)

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

Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic on canvas, diptych”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Title inscribed signed and dated 2001 verso
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
800 x 470mm: each panel; 800 x 940mm: overall
Auction house
Art+Object
Sale
The John Gow Collection of Historical New Zealand Photographs/The Tātarāmoa Collection / New Zealand Art / Modern Design & Applied Arts (the-john-gow-collection-of-historical-new-zealand-photographs)
Date
June 21, 2022
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Lot
156
Estimate
NZ$6,000 – NZ$9,000 (≈ $3,796 – $5,694) (≈ £3,095 – £4,642) (≈ €3,598 – €5,397)
Source
Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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