of Contemporary New Zealand Paintings
TUESDAY 24th MARCH 1987
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Webb's catalogue
of The Prospect Collection of Contemporary New Zealand Paintings
and other contemporar y painting s and work s of art f rom pri vate colle ctions
TUESDAY 24 MARCH at 6 p.m. in the g aller y sale ro om
The catalogue may be viewed at the following times :
Thursday and Friday 19th and 20th March 9.00 a m to 5 30 p m.
Sunday 22nd March 11 a m to 4 p m
Monday and Tuesday 23rd and 24th March 9 a m to 5.30 p m
Tuesday Day of Sale, 9 a.m. to noon
Viewing at other times may be arranged by applying to the auctioneers
THIS SALE IS SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED INSIDE THE FRONT COVER
5 Ralph Hotere
Window Painting enamel on stainless steel inscribed on back '84 Sydney Biennale No . 4 81 X 80
6 Colin McCahon Visible Mysteries No 5 P.V.A. on board titled , signed and dated July 1968 122 X 59
The Visible Mysteries belong to several series which resulted from McCahon ' s work for the Convent Chapel of Our Lady of the Missions, Upland Road , Auckland 1966 , especially the symbolic imagery of the East Window and the painted Stations. of the Cross Landscapes based on the latter came first , then the Still Life with Altar series. McCahon felt this needed further development , so the Visible Mysteries series resulted. All the paintings in this series are inscribed: " Grant that what we have received in visible mysteries we may obtain in its invisible effects ". No. 4 of the series is reproduced in G H. Brown Colin McCahon : The Artist. p 145 Illustrated p 3
The Prospect Collection
1 Patrick Hanly The Hand 1967 oil on board signed 68 X 53 Illustrated p 2
2 Philip Trusttum Untitled Abstract 1963 oil on board signed with initials and dated 1968 55 x 77 illustrated p 21
3 Ross Ritchie Thought 1964 signed oil on board 120 X 120 Illustrated front cover
4 Paul Radford Walking the Line 1985 acrylic on canvas titled and signed 125 X 168
7
183 inscribed on reverse illustrated p.30
8
sixteen shaped aluminium pieces signed and dated 1981 in wooden carrying case also titled , signed and dated Illustrated p.7
Robert Mcleod Emerald & Black 1981 oil on canvas 170 X
Lot 6
Rick Killeen Living for Today acrylic on
9 Max Gimblett
Medium acrylic polymer on canvas titled, signed and dated 1981 on reverse 128 X 172
10 Philip Clairmont Three Windows 1976 oil on board 107 X 135 signed Illustrated p 15
11 Patrick Hanly
Painted Lady (Golden Age Series) enamel on hardboard signed and dated 1978 48 X 57
Illustrated p 2
12 Tony Fomison Indian Head oil on jute canvas titled , signed and dated 1977 on reverse 92 X 81
Illustrated p 6
13 Robert Ellis Motorway Journey oil on board signed and dated 1970 title inscribed on reverse 90 X 90
Illustrated p 30
14 Milan Mrkusich Emblem IV oil on canvas titled and dated in pencil on verso titled, signed and dated 1964 in stenciled lettering 86 X 122
Illustrated p 19
15 Don Driver Own Drum 1966 mixed media assemblage signed title from stencilled lettering on work 90 X 122
16 Michael Illingworth Adam Figure with Gun 1966 oil on canvas signed 91 X 76
Illustrated p.5
17 Jeffrey Harris
Five Seated Figures in a Landscape signed and dated 1973 on verso, titled, signed and dated Oct 1972 Seacliff - July 1973
Wellington oil on canvas
82 X 105
Illustrated p 14
18 David Armitage Still Life
acrylic on canvas signed and dated 1971 84 X 146
Illustrated p.16
19 Geoff Thornley Grey Albus 1974 inks on paper laid on canvas inscribed on reverse 178 X 56
20 Allan Maddox Party Night acrylic on cotton titled , signed with initials and dated 1976 90 X 120
Illustrated p 10
21 Philip Trusttum Up Country 1976 oil on jute 54 X 48
22 Gordon Walters Koru 1978
acrylic on canvas inscribed on reverse 123 X 95
Illustrated p 36
23 Ian Scott Small Lattice No.33
acrylic on canvas inscribed on reverse and dated 1979 86 X 86
Illustrated p 22
24 Don Binney Kingfisher over Wainamu
acrylic on paper signed and dated 1983
109 X 72
Illustrated p 27
25 James Ross The Red Studio 1984 oil on two panels titled , signed and dated 1984 on label on reverse 213 X 80
Illustrated p.4
26 Gretchen Albrecht Colloquy Bloom acrylic on canvas signed and dated 1984 on reverse 126 X 253
Illust rated p.18
27 Denys Watkins
Another Ordinary Day Alice oil on canvas titled , signed and dated 1985 in pencil on reverse 170 X 154
28 Robert Ellis Ho kapiko mixed media titled , signed and dated 1980 110 X 56
Illust rated p 20
29 Michael Shepherd Still
30 Tony Lane Woman with a Bucket oil on canvas dated
31 Stephen Bambury Stone (Vertical) acrylic on canvas titled on reverse 244 X 28
Ian McMillan
33 Nigel Brown Breakfast Table Series No. 12 oil on board signed and dated 1975-76 188 X 79
Illustrated p 13
34 George Baloghy Olympic Takeaways enamel on canvas signed with initials and dated 1981 81 X 81
Illustrated p 9
35 Ian Scott Nine Happy Kauris oil on board signed and dated 1968 72 X 122
Illustrated p.16
36 Jeffrey Harris The Dream is not a Vision mixed media on paper titled , signed and dated 1969 44 X 69
Illustrated p.17
37 Ingrid Banwell Practical Consideration 1984 '//
acrylic on board construction titled, signed and dated on verso , 1984 166 X 150
38 Dean Buchanan Bush Detail 1984 acrylic on canvas signed and dated 1983 98 X 195
39 Gavin Chilcott Dreaming in Colour - an Urban Life acrylic on wood relief inscribed , signed and dated 1984 on reverse 60 X 86
Illustrated p 23
40 John Hurrell
No one way of Looking Need Exclude Any Other undercoat , pasta and polyeurethene varnish on board titled, signed and dated 1984 on verso. 40 X 90
41 Allen Maddox Untitled 1984 oil and acrylic on canvas 106 X 106
Illustrated p 22
42 Brent Wong Hills - Clouds 1981 oil on board signed and dated 1981 , titled on reverse 59 X 75
Illustrated p 11
42a John Lethbridge Four C ircles pencil and watercolour on paper titled, signed and dated 1975 52 X 33
42b Dick Frizzell Self Portrait with Mexican Memento P.namel on board .;: gned and dated 17 8 82 54 x73
Illustrated p 23
42c Ian Jervis Rail Siding , Westfield 1984 oil on canvas signed 82 X 100
Paintings & Works of Art, property of various vendors
43 Neil Dawson Here and There Suite April 1980
customwood and wire sculpture From the New Zealand Washington Embassy Window Series 23 X 37 X 29 with accompanying container signed and dated by the artist and with hanging instructions
44 Greer Twiss Tripod, with tripod, cloth and spectacles Bronze signed and dated 1984
150 X 62 X 86
45 Don Binney Fatbird (11) oil on board signed and dated 1964 titled on label attached to back 122 X 64
This painting was included in exhibition of Contemporary New Zealand Painting 1965 , Commonwealth Institute, London, Cat. no. 8
Illustrated p 37
46 Jane Evans Variation on Room Study No 1 Gouache on paper signed and dated 1978 titled inscribed on backing board 40 X 56
Illustrated p.31
47 Philip Trusttum
51 Nigel Brown Abstract Dream the Mother Dream oil on canvas oil on board signed with initials and dated 1977 titled , signed and dated 1984 (rejected painting on verso) 180 X 118 188 X 264
Illustrated p.26
48 Tony Fomison Two heads oil on canvas on board
52 Ross Ritchie 37 X 45 Reefton Woman I
Illustrated p 24 oil and enamel on canvas signed and dated 1966 title on back of stretcher
49 Michael Smither 108 X 94 Self Portrait
Illustrated in G.H Brown & H Keith , oil on board An Introduction to New Zealand Painting signed with initials and dated 1984 1839-1967, 1969: p 176 72 X 56
Illustrated p.33
Illustrated p 12
50 Peter Siddell Entrance to Pool
53 Philip Clairmont oil on board Study after Grunewald signed and dated 1980 crayon , ink , watercolour on brown paper title on verso
Signed CT 73 X 39 83 X 60
Illustrated p.35
Illustrated p 35
54 Philip Trusttum
The Necklace oil and P.V.A. on hardboard titled and dated 1965 on reverse exhibited : Auckland City Art Gallery - Contemporary New Zealand Painting 1965 238 X 120
55 Philip Clairmont
The ressurrection of Lazarus (from with The Wardrobe series) ink drawing signed and dated 76 61 X 46
56 Tony Fomison Nightman oil on canvas titled , signed and dated 10.2 71 81 X 160 Illustrated p.25
57 Louise Henderson Abstract oil on board signed and dated 1965 91 X 61
58 Patrick Hanly Torso P oil and enamel paint on board signed and dated on reverse 50 X 60
59 Patrick Hanly West Coast Energy Series ' Huia Hills ' oil and enamel on board signed and dated 1973 90 X 90
Illustrated p 34
60 J. Barnes Abstract oil crayon on black paper pasted to white paper signed and dated 1985 39 X 57
61 Caroline Williams Eighteenth-century Gentleman Painter pastel on paper signed and dated 1983 46 X 62
62 Rudolf Gopas Fishing Boats oil on board signed with initial and dated 1970 31 X 36
63 Philip Trusttum Flowers and Mirror oil on board signed with initials titled and dated 1972173 on verso 118 X 121
64 Philip Trusttum Garden oil on board signed with in itials and dated 1973
122 X 91
Illustrated p 39
65 Philip Trusttum Redfern ' s Bill oil on canvas signed and dated 1978
328 X 188
66 Peter Siddell Rocky Cliff and cave and beach acrylic on canvas signed and dated 1974
Set of four paintings each 26 x 22
67 John Bailey Study for Curved Column II pencil , gold paint , cut-out paper and cardboard inscribed , signed and dated 1986 77 X 56
68 John Bailey Winter Solstice/Spring Equinox Set of three works :
1. July ' 83 , red pencil and chalk on yellow paper
2 Sept ' 83 , white pencil and chalk on red paper
3. May-Nov ' 83 , white pencil , white and red chalk on blue paper
All inscribed , signed and dated , 1983-1986 title on backing board 110 X 80
69 Nigel Brown Tamariki Park 'The Denim Boy ' oil on board signed and dated 1975 102 X 81
70 Nigel Brown This child like a new leaf within you acrylic on paper titled, signed and dated 2/4f74 44 X 30
71 Nigel Brown Promises Promises oil on board titled , signed and dated 1979 37 X 44
72 Nigel Brown Aran Ave oil on board titled , signed with initials and dated 1973 122 X 81
73 Don Binney Te Henga from Man ' s Head IV acrylic on board titled, signed and dated 'Te Henga 1972' 121 x 121 diamond
74 Milan Mrkusich Four Elements acrylic on paper signed and dated 1973 in pencil 60 X 45
75 Philip Clairmont Self Portrait Listening to Music acrylic on paper
titled , signed with initials and dated 1982 106 X 76
Illustrated p.29
76 Philip Clairmont Lazarus oil and collage on canvas title part of painting 146 X 89
Illustrated p 28
77 Malcolm Benham Tumbling acrylic on canvas
titled , signed and dated May 1979 in pencil
156 X 96
78 Philip Trusttum Untitled Oil on jute mounted on board signed with initials and dated 1976 122 X 81
Illustrated p.38
79 Geoff Thornley Untitled 1972-73 mixed media 71 X 214
80 Graham Smith Insecurity oil
signed with initials and dated 1982
100 X 143
A New Zealand painter now living in Australia
81 Philip Trusttum
Untitled Abstract
85 Kees Hos
Portrait of Ted Smythe oil and transferred newsprint oil on board impressions on hardboard 182 X 91 signed with initials and dated 1965-66
Painted for and included in Face to 226 X 115 Face Exhibition, New Vision Gallery
86 Dick Frizzell
82 Philip Trusttum
My brother Bill sailed away one day The Secretary and never came back oil on hardboard acrylic signed and dated 1970 titled , signed and dated 13 9.84 183 X 122 76 X 56
83 Doris Lusk
Portrait of a Boy
87 Philip Trusttum
Riding Along watercolour oil and acrylic on jute
signed and dated 1968
signed with initials and dated 1976
title inscribed on backing board title on verso 50 X 38 56 X 46
84 Philip Trusttum
88 Raymond Ching
Untitled Series 4 oil on jute oil on paper mounted on board
signed with initials and dated 1976
signed and dated 1964 47 X 24 38 X 56
89 Dorothy Law
94 Gabrielle Hope Untitled Cliffs at Taupo construction - oil on wood watercolour signed , dated on reverse 1983 58 X 46 15 X 20
90 Michael Shepherd
95 Rudolph Gopaz Still Life with Cotton Reel oil on linen Untitled Abstract dated 1980 oil on board 10 X 30 11 X 18
91 Gabrielle Hope Willows and House watercolour
96 Christina Conrad signed ' Gabrielle' in brushpoint Vision of a Doctor 56 X 73 acrylic on paper
Illustrated p 32 signed and dated 85 80 X 60
92 Gabrielle Hope Vineyards watercolour 45 X 57
97 Philip Clairmont At Paranoia ' s Poison Door
93 Gabrielle Hope (21 st Century Skizoid Man) Willows collage gouache signed and dated 1972 on reverse 45 X 57 50 X 36
98 Peter Siddell Cave acrylic on board signed and dated 78 61 X 71
99 Colin McCahon Head c 1955 black crayon and brown paper later inscribed on drawing " from Colin " 20 X 25
100 Philip Trusttum Abstract oil on paper signed and dated 1972 25 5 X 36
101 Tony Fomison
The Road In Charcoal c 1968 37 X 55
Provenance : Collection of the late Ron O ' Reilly
102 Robert Mcleod
Pale Yellow Splatter oil on canvas signed and dated 1978 on stretcher 51 X 51
102a Ralph Hotere
Black Window : ' In the Labyrinth at the Demolishing' (from a poem by Bill Manhire) oil on stainless steel inscribed, signed and dated 1983 130 x 95.5 includes window frame Illustrated p 8
Lot 32
Lot 28
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103 Philip Trusttum One Indian acrylic on board signed with initials 40 X 45
104 Rudolph Gopaz The Track by the Tree Stump watercolour with certificate of authentication by his daughter on reverse 35 X 47
105 Jane Evans Still life - Mixed Flowers oil on canvas board signed 50 X 34
106 Stanley Palmer
A Portfol io containing four landscapes - Land and Sea four bamboo engravings editioned 22/60 signed and dated 1977
107 Michael Smither Child Standing lithograph editioned and signed with initials and pencil , 1/20/67-35 5 X 54
108 Rosemary Mcleod Woman Undressing pencil , pen and ink signed 21 X 19
109 Charo Oquet
Three Faces acrylic , charcoal and crayon on paper signed and dated 1982 75 X 55
110 Don Binney Swoop of the Kotare, Wainamu colour lithograph titled , editioned II 1/55 , signed and dated 1986 63 X 46
111 Marilynn Webb Waroeka etching
edition 12/20 , signed and dated 1975 56 X 30
112 Paul Hartigan
Little Lies screenprint /30 60 X 50
113 Marilynn Webb
Sunset - Lake Mahinerangi etching editioned 11 /20, signed, titled and dated 75 52 X 28
114 Juliet Peter
The Garden colour lithograph 83 X 47
115 Ian Jervis Dyptych for Kinetic Energy Experiment with stand and pop gun oil on linen signed and dated 1986 on reverse 39 X 75
Lo t 23
Lo t 41
116 "20/20 Vision " Prints
An incomplete set , includes (as numbered in catalogue) :
1. Maurice Askew Four Circles
2. Vivian Bishop Serendipity
4 John Coley Rain , Rain
5 Michael Eaton 2 Boxes with Red Bands
7. John Drawbridge Untitled.
8 Ted Francis Untitled
9. Don Peebles. Linear Arrangement
10 Quentin Macfarlane Summer Multiples 11 Clive Luscombe Businessman
14. Max Mclellan. Canal Zone
15. Carl Sydow Two Face Lady
16 Bret de Their Untitled 19 Greer Twiss You Point. (with artwork , negatives for the print and proof) Lot 39
20 Michael Kitson. Programmatic Design
21. Alan Oliver Copperback
22. Michael Kitson Exhibition Poster Some prints are signed by the artist. In 1968 the 20/20 Vision group in Christchurch produced a set of 25 " multiple " screenprints; each being the combined production of an artist working with a commercial screen printer The set predates the multiples produced in 1969 by Barry Lett Gallery , Auckland Plus 2 other prints (not 20/20 Vision) a Ralph Hotere b Mannj
Lot 42b
117 Gordon Walters Then coloured screenprint titled, editioned 78/125 , signed and dated 1980 in pencil 41 X 54
118 Denys Watkins
Untitled screenprint
editioned 30/50 50 X 55
119 Bonnie Quirk Waiheke Lady colour etching with aquatint titled , editioned NP, signed and dated 1977 in pencil below plate 30 X 50
120 Bonnie Quirk
Waiheke Lady II colour etching with aquatint titled , editioned 3/25 , signed and dated 1977, in pencil below plate 27 X 49
Lot 48
56
121 John Middleditch
Crucifixion
Bronze and Wood
Plate on verso with artist's name , work number 566/2 , and dated 1978
86 X 54 X 13
122 Paul Beadle
Standing Figure
copper sheet metal (and concrete)
65 (including concrete plinth) x 11 x 12
123 Gordon Walters
Then coloured screenprint
titled , editioned 14/125 , signed and dated 1980 in pencil below image
41 X 54
124 Gretchen Albrecht
Night Scent
acrylic on paper
titled , signed and dated 1984 in pencil
81 X 121
125 Gordon Walters Kura colour screenprint titled , editioned 76/150 , signed and dated 1982 in pencil 54 X 44
126 Gordon Walters Arahura two-tone screenprint titled , ed itioned 50/125 , signed and dated 1982 51 X 41
127 Phillipa Blair Cell Dance oil on canvas signed ' P Hutchinson' title on back of stretcher dated 1974 63 X 69
128 Jeffrey Harris Eating Breakfast oil crayon and acrylic on paper signed and dated 29/12/69 title on label attached to backing board 43 X 68
129 Michael Smither Horizon screen print titled , editioned 1/15 , signed with initials and dated 1974 53 X 78
130 John Ritchie Untitled Landscape P V.A. on board signed 60 X 90
131 Rodney Fumpston Garden Evening - Six colour aquatint titled , editioned 7/40 and signed in blue pencil 49 X 45
132 Rodney Fumpston Garden Evening - Four colour aquatint titled , editioned 32/40 and signed in orange pencil 49 X 45
133 Denis Knight Turner Ferns 1 oil on board signed and dated 1960 60 X 45
134 W. Esclunaim ? Port with Windmill colour lithograph editioned 34/40 , signed and dated 1977 image 30 x 29
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135 Shirley Markham
Relief Painting
acrylic on plastic signed on verso 52 X 52 X 6
135a Barry Lett
Panels
acrylic on calico strips , sewn 117 X 122
136 Barry Lett
Panels
acrylic on calico strips, sewn 119 X 130
137 Garth Tapper
Child resting on Sofa oil on board signed 38 X 29
138 Garth Tapper
Seated Woman oil on paper
signed 40 X 33
139 Robert Jesson
Drawing black and brown conte crayon, and black ink
signed and dated 1984 in pencil 42 X 60
140 Robert Jesson
Drawing black and brown conte crayon
signed and dated 1984 in pencil 42 X 60
141 Julian Dashper
Cass 4/10 photograph , charcoal and red chalk on paper, 89 X 131
142 Julian Dashper
Abstract oil and acrylic on velvet 42 X 87
143 Nigel Brown Bicycles oil on board
signed and initials and dated 1972 90 X 90
Lot 75
144 Margaret Rutherford Artist and Model watercolour
145 No Lot
146 Janice Gill Exhibition Opening oil on board signed and dated 1973 title on label attached on verso 90 X 105
147 Christina Conrad Ann Elias oil on board signed , partly tilted on painting full title on verso 26 X 23
148 Nelson Thompson Abbotts Hospital , Guilford gouache on grey paper titled , signed and dated 1959 on backing board 44 X 26
149 Jeffrey Harris Two Bathers oil crayon on paper signed and dated July 1973 title on backing board 40 X 30
150 Louise Henderson Abstract-Auckland oil on board signed on verso 122 X 183
151 Mario Mazzaroma Two Towels acrylic on canvas titled , signed and dated 1979 123 X 91
152 John Weeks From Telephone Road watercolour signed with initials 26 X 30
153 Nigel Brown The House Below Arama Ave Sth Titirangi oil on board signed with initials and dated 1973 59 X 40
154 Nigel Brown Two Human Beings Walking Past One Another acrylic on cardboard titled, signed and dated 1978 60 X 45
155 Trevor Moffitt Dead Miner No. 2 oil on board signed and dated 1967 title inscribed on verso 60 X 55
156 Trevor Moffitt Miner with a Fallen Angel No. 1 oil on board signed and dated 1967 title inscribed on verso 42 X 31
157 Colin McCahon 'To Three Kings Islands' pencil on paper titled, inscribed, signed and dated Easter 1973 23 X 30
158 Rudolph Gopas The Masterpiece carbon mono-print signed and dated 1976 30 X 21
Ref: a reworked version of this print, reproduced in 'Rudolph Gopas' GovettBrewster Art Gallery, cat. no. 59
159 Garth Tapper
Old Age
162 Jan Nigro
Still Life in Landscape oil on board oil on board signed and dated 1970 signed and dated 1959 42 X 54 46 X 59
160 Philip Trusttum
163 Douglas MacDiarmid Yellow nude acrylic on paper Fish II signed in ink oil on board 77 X 55 signed and dated 1964 49 X 72
161 Mark Dimock
They have Formed the New Zealand
164 Dick Frizzell Party Ukelele Study acrylic on board with printed repeated charcoal on paper text signed and dated 27/7/83 87 X 120 27 X 27
165
colour lithograph titled , signed and dated 1974 in ink image 41 x 50
166
People and Vase acrylic on paper signed and dated 1985 19 X 19
Lot 52
Jean Biard Lotus
Christina Conrad Two
167 Christina Conrad
171 Charo Qquet Man Carnal Wishes oil on board
Colour etching and equatint signed and dated 1985
Editioned 1/30, titled, signed 30 X 24 and dated 11 /1983 24 x 31
168 Erile Roos-Albigesi Nebbia
172 Max Gimblett colour lithograph Ink
editioned 15/66, titled, signed and brush drawing dated 1979 in pencil below image signed with initials and dated 1980 20 X 64 76 X 51
169 Erile Roos-Albigesi
173 V. Putten 2 lithographs, one with pencil black and white geometric design inscriptions at bottom under frame screen-print 38/50 both 57 x 57
170 Charo Qquet
When you lie the sparks fly
Colour etching and aquatint
editioned, signed and dated 1974
174 Charo Qquet
The Sacrifice
Editioned 4/4, titled, signed colour etching and aquatint and dated 11 /1983
editioned, titled, signed and dated in pencil 2/1984 in pencil 25 X 15 39 X 31
175 Alistair Nisbet-Smith Head Charcoal 37 X 26
176 Gretchen Albrecht Changes Colour aquatint editioned 26/30 , titled , signed and dated 1984 in pencil 84 X 50
177 Greer Twiss Untitled Athletes c. 1964 conte 13 X 15
178 Dorothy Law Untitled Aquatint signed and dated July 1982 on reverse 15 X 23
179 Tim Garrity Untitled Seascape acrylic and crayon on paper signed and dated 1977 in pencil 54 X 54
180 Don Driver At the Beach screen print editioned 125/150 , signed and dated 1982 58 X 43
181 Dorothy Law Cross Piece Construction - oil on wood 1984 25 X 35
182 Michael Smither Walnut screen print ed itioned 1/50, signed with initials 38 X 40
183 Ian Scott Lattice screenprint editioned 47/65 signed and dated Feb 1979 60 X 60
Lot 53
Lot 50
184 Robin McPherson Aunty Wynne 2 painted wax sculpture 1971 with signed and dated ink drawing 37 X 31 X 38
185 Robin McPherson Paul's Aunty Wynne in glass dome 1971 painted wax sculpture with ink drawing 28 X 18
186 Philip Trusttum Abstract ink drawing signed and dated 1967 30 X 42
187 Michael Smither 4 black and white lithographs edition no 8/50 signed and dated 1980 22 X 30
188 Phillipa Blair German Grass and Skies lithograph titled , editioned 16/16, signed and dated 1979 in pencil 25 X 34
189 Jane Zusters A pair of untitled drawings acrylic on paper signed each 28 x 36
190 Geoff Thornley Untitled (from Ocean Within Series) watercolour , pencil and collage signed and dated 67 50 X 68
191 Philip Clairmont Vietnam : (Past and Future) collage signed P.C.T. 63 X 50
192 Greer Twiss Owl/Head linocut c 1963 image 29 x 24
193 Chris Grosz Nice. Nice . . . Colourful Character pen , ink and letterpress signed 19 X 28
194 Chris Gosz head screenprint signed in ink image 24 x 19
Cover design for "The New Zealander and the Visual Arts" blue lithograph on light blue paper signed with initials and dated 1960 as part of print image 18 x 26
This is a proof for the cover of a publication by the Auckland Gallery Associates of a talk by Ngaio Marsh
196 Patrick Hanly Seven Ages of Men lithograph signed with initials and dated 1974 print includes quote from Shakespeare's "As You Like It" image 41 x 41
195 Colin McCahon
197 Mervyn Williams Midas Gets Ahead colour screen print titled , editioned 4/25 , signed and dated 1967 image 43 x 37
198 Don Binney Grackle Vera Cruz screen print 62 X 46
199 Greer Twiss Leg cut out photomechanical reproduction, and pencil on paper signed and dated 1967 33 X 23
200 Ann Severs Reclining Female Nude charcoal on buff paper signed 35 X 55
another unfinished drawing on verso
201 Tim Garrity
Quartet playing Dvorak
pencil
28 X 38
202 lngun Wistedt
Group of standing People
pencil
signed and dated 1967
19 X 24
203 Max Gimblett
5 etchings , including 2 of Margaret Gimblett
2 self portraits
1 abstract
all signed in pencil
204 A portfolio containing New Zealand paintings , various posters etc
205 A pair of unsigned photographs Gas pump. Activ-8 and Peacock
206 Dorothy Law Taking Heart construction - oil on wood signed and dated on reverse 1983 10 X 13
207 Gordon Walters Arahura screenprint editioned NP , signed and dated 1982 51 X 41
208 Denis Knight Turner Untitled - Masks watercolour signed and dated 1951 in pencil 24 X 17
209 Denis Knight Turner Untitled - Masks watercolour 25 X 18 5
210 Philip Clairmont 'Viki Potting ' pen and wash drawing titled, signed and dated 58 44
211 Philip Clairmont Untitled Interior pen and wash drawing signed with initials 60 X 45
212 Christine Hellyer Hylic Ties 1977 ceramic table sculpture length 25 height 6
213 Christine Hellyer Keeps and Folds ceramic table sculpture length 16 height 6
end of sale
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Works
April,
Raymond McIntyre, limdon Street with five figures, oil, c. 1919, 60 x 4&m