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Rat Musician 1

Paul Dibble (New Zealand, 1943–2023)

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Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate NZ$14,000 – NZ$18,000 (≈ $9,366 – $12,042) (≈ £7,366 – £9,471) (≈ €8,237 – €10,591)

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
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As published: “cast bronze, 1/3”
Edition
1/3
Category
Sculpture
Dimensions
655 x 385 x 155mm
Auction house
Art+Object
Sale
New Collectors Art (new-collectors-art-30)
Date
June 27, 2019
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Lot
94
Estimate
NZ$14,000 – NZ$18,000 (≈ $9,366 – $12,042) (≈ £7,366 – £9,471) (≈ €8,237 – €10,591)
Source
Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice in 2019 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

Catalogue details differ between appearances (title). Houses often re-measure, translate or re-catalogue a work; compare the entries below.

  1. Rat Musician 1, Art+Object 2019

    Jun 27, 2019 · Art+Object this result

    New Collectors Art, lot 94

    Bought in / unsold · est. NZ$14,000 – NZ$18,000

    As catalogued

    Paul Dibble, “Rat Musician 1”

    cast bronze, 1/3

    655 x 385 x 155mm

    Edition 1/3

  2. Rat Musician No. I, Art+Object 2019

    Aug 6, 2019 · Art+Object

    Important Paintings & Contemporary Art, lot 23

    Sold NZ$13,814Sign up to see

    As catalogued

    Paul Dibble, “Rat Musician No. I”

    cast bronze, 1/3

    655 x 385 x 165mm

    Edition 1/3

Appearances are linked when the photographs match and the size, medium and title agree (match confidence 95%). Casts and prints are linked only when the cast or impression number also matches. Price changes compare each sold price with the previous one (in USD at each sale’s exchange rate when the currencies differ). Details are shown as each house published them.

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