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Sunlight off Saddleback
Michael Smither (New Zealand, b. 1939)
NZ$5,788 price realized incl. premium
≈ $3,399≈ £2,689≈ €3,229
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Title inscribed, signed and dated 1977 verso; inscribed Cat No. 41 on original Govett-Brewster Gallery exhibition label affixed verso
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 247 x 312mm
- Auction house
- Art+Object
- Sale
- Important Paintings & Contemporary Art (important-paintings-contemporary-art-38)
- Date
- November 21, 2024
- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Lot
- 77
- Estimate
- —
- Source
- Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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