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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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Untitled – Dark Painting
Ralph Hotere (New Zealand, 1931–2013)
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Estimate NZ$50,000 – NZ$70,000 (≈ $33,961 – $47,545) (≈ £24,125 – £33,775) (≈ €29,885 – €41,839)
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- Medium
- Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →As published: “acrylic and brolite lacquer on board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated ‘Dunedin 1969’ verso
- Category
- Acrylic paintings
- Dimensions
- 1210 x 600mm
- Auction house
- Art+Object
- Sale
- Important Paintings & Contemporary Art (important-paintings-contemporary-art-15)
- Date
- April 7, 2016
- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Lot
- 50
- Estimate
- NZ$50,000 – NZ$70,000 (≈ $33,961 – $47,545) (≈ £24,125 – £33,775) (≈ €29,885 – €41,839)
- Source
- Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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