Ron Left Axial No. 9 Corner Painting acrylic on shaped board title inscribed, signed and dated 1985 1690 x 1100 x 700mm $2500 – $4000 Covers: Ann Shelton Frederick B. Butler Collection, Puke Ariki, New Plymouth, Scrapbooks from: Hawera 1949 December – 1950 March to Opunake 1952 August – 1953 February, No. 12 (detail) C type print, edition of 3 1370 x 930mm $3500 – $5000 Important Paintings & Contemporary Art Viewing: Friday 20 November – Thursday 26 November Auction: Thursday 26 November 2009 at 6.30pm Art + Object Telephone: +64 9 354 4646 3 Abbey Street, Newton, Freephone: 0 800 80 60 01 Auckland Facsimile: +64 9 354 4645 PO Box 68 345, Newton,
[email protected] Auckland 1145 www.artandobject.co.nz Contents 2 24 74 Catalogue Introduction Photography section Works from the Celia Dunlop commences Collection – lots 84 to 99 6 Objects of Desire – Auction 33 86 Preview Recording artist – a collection This is no Shadowland by Dick of Julian Dashper vinyl records Frizzell – essay by Hamish 10 Coney Twisting the Void – A+O 36 advises NZI on a major Shane Cotton’s Gate (I – XII) sculptural installation to Nga Rangi Tuhaha – essay by celebrate 150 years in New Oliver Stead Zealand 46 15 Sculpture section commences Important Paintings and Contemporary Art (Viewing 56 Times) The Old Sentinel by Charles Goldie – essay by Ben Plumbly 20 Three major works by Peter 70 Robinson from the 1990s – Northland by Colin McCahon – essay by Rebecca Rice essay by Laurence Simmons Welcome to ART+OBJECT’s final major art auction for 2009. This catalogue is the largest and most varied assembled in the company’s history – testimony to the confidence of vendors and collectors in the ongoing performance of the market.