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Sun Portrait by Shane Cotton, acrylic on canvas, offered Nov 2025Photo © Art+Object — view this lot on Art+Object ↗

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Sun Portrait

Shane Cotton (New Zealand, b. 1964)

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate NZ$45,000 – NZ$65,000 (≈ $25,713 – $37,140) (≈ £19,428 – £28,062) (≈ €22,193 – €32,056)

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 on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated 2019
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
1200 x 1000mm
Auction house
Art+Object
Sale
Important Paintings & Contemporary Art (important-paintings-contemporary-art-211)
Date
November 27, 2025
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Lot
43
Estimate
NZ$45,000 – NZ$65,000 (≈ $25,713 – $37,140) (≈ £19,428 – £28,062) (≈ €22,193 – €32,056)
Source
Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2024 and 2025 · sold 0 · bought in / unsold 2

  1. Sun Portrait, Art+Object 2024

    Nov 21, 2024 · Art+Object

    Important Paintings & Contemporary Art, lot 13

    Bought in / unsold · est. NZ$55,000 – NZ$75,000

    As catalogued

    Shane Cotton, “Sun Portrait”

    acrylic on canvas

    1200 x 1000mm

  2. Sun Portrait, Art+Object 2025

    Nov 27, 2025 · Art+Object this result

    Important Paintings & Contemporary Art, lot 43

    Bought in / unsold · est. NZ$45,000 – NZ$65,000

    As catalogued

    Shane Cotton, “Sun Portrait”

    acrylic on canvas

    1200 x 1000mm

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