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Failed Work No. 1 by Peter Robinson, acrylic and oilstick on card, offered May 2008© Art+Object — view on Art+Object website ↗

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Failed Work No. 1

Peter Robinson (New Zealand, b. 1966)

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate NZ$15,000 – NZ$20,000 (≈ $11,798 – $15,731) (≈ £5,946 – £7,928) (≈ €7,488 – €9,985)

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

Auction history of this work: offered 2 times ↓

Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic and oilstick on card”
Support
Board
Signed / inscribed
Title inscribed, signed and dated 2002
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
1350 x 1000mm
Auction house
Art+Object
Sale
Important Paintings and Sculpture (important-paintings-and-sculpture)
Date
May 22, 2008
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Lot
57
Estimate
NZ$15,000 – NZ$20,000 (≈ $11,798 – $15,731) (≈ £5,946 – £7,928) (≈ €7,488 – €9,985)
Source
Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2008 and 2009 · sold 0 · bought in / unsold 2

  1. Failed Work No. 1, Art+Object 2008

    May 22, 2008 · Art+Object this result

    Important Paintings and Sculpture, lot 57

    Bought in / unsold · est. NZ$15,000 – NZ$20,000

    As catalogued

    Peter Robinson, “Failed Work No. 1”

    acrylic and oilstick on card

    1350 x 1000mm

  2. Failed Work No. 1, Art+Object 2009

    Apr 22, 2009 · Art+Object

    New Collectors Art, lot 161

    Bought in / unsold · est. NZ$10,000 – NZ$15,000

    As catalogued

    Peter Robinson, “Failed Work No. 1”

    acrylic and oilstick on card

    1350 x 1000mm

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