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Acrylic · Canvas
Art+Object · Nov 27, 2025NZ$152,313 ≈ $87,030 ≈ £65,758 ≈ €75,117Sign up free to see price
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Auction result
Biko
Ralph Hotere (New Zealand, 1931–2013)
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate NZ$8,000 – NZ$12,000 (≈ $5,465 – $8,198) (≈ £4,084 – £6,126) (≈ €4,637 – €6,956)
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 on silk”
- Support
- Other support
- Signed / inscribed
- Title inscribed, signed and dated ‘88
- Category
- Acrylic paintings
- Dimensions
- 1900 x 285mm
- Auction house
- Art+Object
- Sale
- New Collectors Art (new-collectors-art-26)
- Date
- December 7, 2017
- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Lot
- 58
- Estimate
- NZ$8,000 – NZ$12,000 (≈ $5,465 – $8,198) (≈ £4,084 – £6,126) (≈ €4,637 – €6,956)
- Source
- Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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