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Auction result
Formal Branches
Shane Cotton (New Zealand, b. 1964)
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate NZ$12,000 – NZ$18,000 (≈ $7,980 – $11,970) (≈ £6,125 – £9,187) (≈ €6,771 – €10,157)
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 ↓
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- Medium
- Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →As published: “acrylic on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Title inscribed, signed and dated 2012; title inscribed, signed and dated verso
- Category
- Acrylic paintings
- Dimensions
- 510 x 405mm
- Auction house
- Art+Object
- Sale
- Important Paintings & Contemporary Art (important-paintings-contemporary-art-27)
- Date
- September 8, 2020
- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Lot
- 9
- Estimate
- NZ$12,000 – NZ$18,000 (≈ $7,980 – $11,970) (≈ £6,125 – £9,187) (≈ €6,771 – €10,157)
- Source
- Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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Provenance trail: auction history of this work
Offered twice between 2017 and 2020 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1
Nov 28, 2017 · Art+Object
Important Paintings & Contemporary Art, lot 6
Sold NZ$12,012Sign up to see
As catalogued
Shane Cotton, “Formal Branches”
acrylic on canvas
510 x 405mm
Sep 8, 2020 · Art+Object this result
Important Paintings & Contemporary Art, lot 9
Bought in / unsold · est. NZ$12,000 – NZ$18,000
As catalogued
Shane Cotton, “Formal Branches”
acrylic on canvas
510 x 405mm
Appearances are linked when the photographs match and the size, medium and title agree (match confidence 92%). 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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