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Whisper

Shane Cotton (New Zealand, b. 1964)

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Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate NZ$60,000 – NZ$80,000 (≈ $37,662 – $50,216) (≈ £31,105 – £41,473) (≈ €36,801 – €49,068)

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 canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Title inscribed, signed and dated 1998
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
560 x 1010mm
Auction house
Art+Object
Sale
Important Paintings & Contemporary Art (important-paintings-contemporary-art-32)
Date
August 9, 2022
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Lot
40
Estimate
NZ$60,000 – NZ$80,000 (≈ $37,662 – $50,216) (≈ £31,105 – £41,473) (≈ €36,801 – €49,068)
Source
Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2021 and 2022 · sold 0 · bought in / unsold 2

  1. Whisper, Art+Object 2021

    Dec 7, 2021 · Art+Object

    Important Paintings & Contemporary Art, lot 31

    Bought in / unsold · est. NZ$75,000 – NZ$95,000

    As catalogued

    Shane Cotton, “Whisper”

    acrylic on canvas

    560 x 1010mm

  2. Whisper, Art+Object 2022

    Aug 9, 2022 · Art+Object this result

    Important Paintings & Contemporary Art, lot 40

    Bought in / unsold · est. NZ$60,000 – NZ$80,000

    As catalogued

    Shane Cotton, “Whisper”

    acrylic on canvas

    560 x 1010mm

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