NEW A RT + O B J E C T COLLECTORS ART + OBJECT 131 ART 2018 TWENTIETH CENTURY DESIGN & STUDIO CERAMICS 24 –25 JULY AO1281FA Cat 131 cover.indd 1 10/07/18 3:01 PM 1 THE LES AND AUCTION MILLY PARIS HIGHLIGHTS COLLECTION 28 JUNE PART 2 Part II of the Paris Collection realised a sale The record price for a Tony Fomison was total of $2 000 000 and witnessed high also bettered by nearly $200 000 when clearance rates and close to 100% sales by Ah South Island, Your Music Remembers value, with strength displayed throughout Me made $321 000 hammer ($385 585) the lower, mid and top end of the market. against an estimate of $180 000 – The previous record price for a Philip $250 000. Illustrated above left: Clairmont was more than quadrupled Tony Fomison Ah South Island, Your Music when his magnificent Scarred Couch II Remembers Me was hammered down for $276 000 oil on hessian laid onto board ($331 530) against an estimate of 760 x 1200mm $160 000 – $240 000. A new record price realised for the artist at auction: $385 585 2 Colin McCahon Philip Clairmont A new record price Scarred Couch II realised for the artist North Shore Landscape at auction: oil on canvas, 1954 mixed media 563 x 462mm and collage on $331 530 unstretched jute Milan Mrkusich Price realised: $156 155 1755 x 2270mm Painting No. II (Trees) oil on board, 1959 857 x 596mm Price realised: $90 090 John Tole Gordon Walters Timber Mill near Rotorua Blue Centre oil on board PVA and acrylic on 445 x 535mm Ralph Hotere canvas, 1970 A new record price realised Black Window: Towards Aramoana 458 x 458mm for the artist at auction: acrylic on board in colonial sash Price realised: $73 270 $37 235 window frame 1130 x 915mm Price realised: $168 165 Peter Peryer A new record price realised Jam Rolls, Neenish Tarts, Doughnuts for the artist at auction: gelatin silver print, three parts, 1983 $21 620 255 x 380mm: each print 3 RARE BOOKS, 22 AUG MANUSCRIPTS, George O’Brien Otago Harbour from Waverley DOCUMENTS A large watercolour of Otago Harbour from Waverley. 385 x 600mm signed and dated in corner G. O’Brien 1868. Painting shows a view down the harbour of Ravensbourne, St Leonards and Port Chalmers, & PAINTINGS with ships in the background. In the foreground two men walking along a dirt track. Colours are bright and unfaded. $25 000 – $35 000 Pam Plumbly [email protected] +64 9 354 4646 +64 21 448 200 Highlights include The Paris Archive Canterbury University Drama Group of documents letters and ephemera (circa 1940’s) with material relating to relating to their years of collecting Ngaio Marsh.The sale also has a wide and including original works by variety of New Zealand and Maori Seraphine Pick, Tony Fomison, Allen history and documents, posters and Maddox, Gretchen Albrecht etc. Other maps, antiquarian books and bindings. important items are handwritten poems signed by Robin Hyde, letters by early New Zealand missionary William Colenso, a collection of early New Zealand Maori carte de visites, as well as Gordon Tait’s archive of Pam Plumbly [email protected] +64 21 448 200 +64 9 378 1153 4 IMPORTANT 16 AUG PAINTINGS & CONTEMPORARY ART FINAL ENTRIES INVITED UNTIL 23 JULY Michael Parekowhai Seldom is Herd (doe) fi breglass and automotive paint, edition of 4, 2009 1150 x 1100 x 80mm $60 000 – $80 000 Ben Plumbly [email protected] +64 21 222 8183 5 TWO MAJOR KORU PAINTINGS BY GORDON WALTERS FROM THE COLLECTION OF IAN SCOTT Ian Scott with Gordon Walters' Waiata. Photograph: Nan Corson, 1981. Gordon Walters Untitled, 1982 acrylic on canvas 620 x 1835mm These paintings are being sold by private treaty with expressions of interest now invited. Both paintings feature in Gordon Walters: New Vision and are on exhibition at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki until Gordon Walters Waiata, 1971 4 November 2018. PVA and acrylic on canvas 1525 x 1125mm Please contact Ben Plumbly for further details. [email protected] +64 21 222 8183 NEW COL LECTORS ART Lot 134 Anne Noble Bed 24.07.18 gelatin silver print, 1982 Auction Tuesday 24 July at 6pm 3 Abbey Street, Newton Auckland Viewing Thursday 19 July Sunday 22 July 9.00am – 5.00pm 11.00am – 4.00pm Friday 20 July Monday 23 July 9.00am – 5.00pm 9.00am – 5.00pm Saturday 21 July Tuesday 24 July 11.00am – 4.00pm 9.00am – 2.00pm AO1281FA Cat 131 text.indb 9 10/07/18 7:00 PM 1 Martin Poppelwell 2 Martin Poppelwell Study for Undesireable I Study for Undesireable II oil on hessian oil on hessian signed and dated ‘05 signed and dated ‘05 305 x 253mm 305 x 253mm $800 – $1200 $800 – $1200 3 Dick Frizzell 4 Emily Hartley-Skudder Ananlytical Cubist Tiki VII Still Life with Kitchen Utensils gouache, watercolour and graphite on paper oil on canvas title inscribed, signed and dated 22/1/91 title inscribed, signed and dated 2012 verso 190 x 170mm 152 x 230mm $2000 – $4000 $800 – $1400 5 Denys Watkins 6 Michael Hight Lagoona Wairau Valley acrylic on linen oil on canvas title inscribed, signed and dated 2011 verso title inscribed, signed and dated ‘07 900 x 900mm 505 x 760mm $4000 – $6000 $7000 – $10 000 10 8 Richard Killeen 7 Richard Killeen 9 Richard Killeen 150 Birrog 91 Horsachment 136 Doup UV inkjet on vinyl on corflute UV inkjet on vinyl on corflute UV inkjet on vinyl on corflute title inscribed and dated 2013 title inscribed and dated 2013 title inscribed and dated 2013 592 x 240mm 592 x 240mm 592 x 240mm $300 – $500 $300 – $500 $300 – $500 10 Richard Killeen 11 Richard Killeen 151 Catabsttern 102 Octopattern UV inkjet on vinyl on corflute UV inkjet on vinyl on corflute title inscribed and dated 2013 title inscribed and dated 2013 592 x 240mm 592 x 240mm $300 – $500 $300 – $500 11A Reuben Paterson Tahi, E Rua. E Toru, E Whā…! glitter and acrylic on canvas title inscribed, signed and dated 2008/09 verso 610 x 555mm $5000 – $8000 11 12 Stanley Palmer 13 Stanley Palmer Distant Rain – Mahurangi – Northland Abandoned Cowshed – Pakiri, Northland monotype, 4/6 monotype, 6/6 title inscribed, signed and dated 1988 title inscribed, signed and dated 1988 695 x 1050mm 695 x 1050mm $2000 – $3000 $2000 – $3000 14 Stanley Palmer 15 Stanley Palmer Bay Harataonga – Beyond Motutere – floating island IV Pukemata – Return I monotype monotype title inscribed, signed and dated 1990 and inscribed title inscribed, signed and dated 1990 and Fragments and Reflections – Northland inscribed Fragments and Reflections – Northland 695 x 1050mm 695 x 1050mm $2000 – $3000 $2000 – $3000 16 Ralph Hotere 17 Ralph Hotere Waitangi Untitled lithograph, 24/28 mixed media on paper title inscribed, signed and dated ‘88 signed and dated ‘92 490 x 330mm 760 x 573mm $3800 – $5500 $7000 – $10 000 12 19 Robin White Florence and Harbour Cone 20 Para Matchitt 18 Robin White silkscreen print, A/P No 8 of 10 Guitars Suite Michael at Home title inscribed, signed and dated 12/1975 lithograph, P/P silkscreen print, A/P 635 x 432mm title inscribed, signed and dated 9/2016 title inscribed, signed and dated 1978 on $6000 – $9000 1400 x 810mm the plate $1200 – $2000 675 x 395mm $3000 – $5000 21 Gordon Walters 22 Dick Frizzell Kura Times Arrow screenprint, 72/150 lithograph, 39/100 title inscribed, signed and dated 1982 title inscribed, signed and dated 2007 23 Rita Angus 760 x 560mm 760 x 560mm The Flute Player $6000 – $9000 $700 – $1000 woodblock print signed on the plate 145 x 870mm $1000 – $2000 13 24 Jacqueline Fraser 25 et al. Hitman Thought No. 7682 oilstick on Parisian fabric digital print with applied acrylic, title inscribed, signed with artist’s oilstick and duct tape (2006) initials JF and dated 11.09.05 830 x 1185mm 850 x 590mm $3000 – $5000 $4000 – $6000 26 André Hemer 27 Karl Maughan The most expensive luxury item known to man Love Lies Bleeding Suite, No. 5 acrylic on canvas oil on canvas title inscribed, signed and dated 2010 verso title inscribed, signed and dated Feb 1996 verso 803 x 803mm 405 x 380mm $4500 – $6500 $2500 – $4000 14 29 Kushana Bush 28 Francis Upritchard 30 Bill Hammond Alabaster Man Untitled Harlequin Head etching, 6/20 lithograph, 34/100 digital pigment print on paper, title inscribed, signed and dated 2014 signed and dated 2006 edition of 115 + 10 AP, 2014 367 x 285mm 573 x 420mm signed $1800 – $2600 480 x 330mm $3000 – $5000 $1200 – $2000 33 Gretchen Albrecht 31 Gordon Walters Sundial Painting No. 7 32 Bill Hammond colour lithograph, 110/125 colour screenprint, ed. of 100 (2016) Pretty 2 title inscribed, signed and dated March ‘80 title inscribed, Walters Estate blindstamp lithograph, 1/24 790 x 610mm lower left title inscribed, signed and dated 2006 Purchased from Sue Crockford Gallery, 540 x 380mm 385 x 285mm Auckland, 1994 $3000 – $5000 $1200 – $1800 $600 – $1200 15 34 Billy Apple 35 Billy Apple 24 March 1984 Art for Artspace screenprint laser print, edition of 3, 2016 title inscribed and signed with artist’s initials BA title inscribed and signed 280 x 195mm 420 x 295mm $1000 – $2000 $1000 – $1500 36 Bill Hammond 37 Ralph Hotere Jingle Jangle Morning Round Midnight II screenprinted poster printed by Christchurch Art lithograph Gallery Te Puna O Waiwhetu in support of the title inscribed, signed and dated Carey’s Bay exhibition Bill Hammond: Jingle Jangle Morning ’00 and inscribed Test piece – litho drawing 590 x 845mm 505 x 705mm $300 – $500 $6000 – $8000 38 Jason Greig 39 Jason Greig The Hunter Blind Gaurdian monoprint, 1/1 monoprint, 1/1 signed with artist’s initials JG and dated ’06; signed with artist’s initials JG and dated ’06; title inscribed, signed and dated 2006 verso title inscribed, signed and dated 2006 verso 253 x 320mm 290 x 217mm $2000 – $3000 $2000 –