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Acrylic · Canvas
Art+Object · Aug 3, 2026NZ$176,683 ≈ $103,791 ≈ £77,053 ≈ €89,979Sign up free to see price
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Ralph Hotere (New Zealand, 1931–2013)
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Estimate NZ$75,000 – NZ$100,000 (≈ $48,150 – $64,200) (≈ £37,450 – £49,934) (≈ €43,693 – €58,258)
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- Medium
- Other · Paintings all other results →As published: “burnished and lacquered baby corrugated iron”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated ’84
- Category
- Other
- Dimensions
- 620 x 1345mm
- Auction house
- Art+Object
- Sale
- Important Paintings & Contemporary Art (important-paintings-contemporary-art-25)
- Date
- November 26, 2019
- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Lot
- 64
- Estimate
- NZ$75,000 – NZ$100,000 (≈ $48,150 – $64,200) (≈ £37,450 – £49,934) (≈ €43,693 – €58,258)
- Source
- Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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