Auction Reports

Dunbar Sloane

Auction Info

Auction Name
Affordable Art Catalog
Auction Date
05/14/2025 - 05/14/2025
Sale Number
#1881
Total Lots
32
Sold Lots
25
Lots Sold
78.13%
Unsold Lots
7
Total Sales (NZD)
9,924.60
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (NZD)
5,480.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (NZD)
10,870.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (NZD)
8,380.00
High Estimate of All Lots (NZD)
16,170.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
61.38%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
276 Robyn Kahukiwa (1938-2025)

Nga Pou Wahine Prints (one a/f) (7)

2018 NZD 400.00 - 800.00 NZD 2,023.00
228 After Frances Hodgkins

Pumpkins

1935 NZD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 NZD 1,904.00
71 Kenneth Jack (Australian 1924-2006)

The Woodcutters

1953 NZD 150.00 - 250.00 NZD 952.00
159 Fatu Feu'u (b 1946)

Etu Popongi O Puaikura (Made in Raro)

2002 NZD 600.00 - 1,200.00 NZD 714.00
98 Geneva Trelle (American 1937-2016)

Where the Water Bends to Accomodate the Stems of Grasses

1975 NZD 500.00 - 1,000.00 NZD 714.00
72 Tsugumi Ota (b. 1951)

Bathers I

1985 NZD 250.00 - 500.00 NZD 499.80
276A Robyn Kahukiwa (1938-2025)

Maui Tikitiki a Taranga (a/f)

NZD 200.00 - 400.00 NZD 404.60
61 Christopher Matthews (b 1958)

Interior I

circa 1980s NZD 100.00 - 200.00 NZD 404.60
101 Jane Evans (1946-2012)

A Few of My Friend Nicola's Fowl Excesses

1989 NZD 200.00 - 400.00 NZD 273.70
96 Renato D'Agostin (Italian b 1983)

Untitled

NZD 300.00 - 600.00 NZD 226.10
227 Billy Apple (b 1935)

Art Transactions 1981-1999 Promotional Poster

NZD 200.00 - 400.00 NZD 214.20
86 After Benjamin Chee Chee (Canadian 1944-1977)

Reproduction Prints (2)

C1978 NZD 100.00 - 200.00 NZD 214.20
263 Raymond Ching (b 1939)

Young Magpies

NZD 200.00 - 400.00 NZD 190.40
9 Joanna Margaret Paul (1945 - 2003) -

Pencil Sketch & Other

1992 NZD 120.00 - 200.00 NZD 190.40
238 Mervyn Taylor

Two Mervyn Taylor Christmas Cards

NZD 150.00 - 300.00 NZD 142.80
45 Unknown Photographer

Lion Rock - Piha

NZD 80.00 - 160.00 NZD 130.90
239 Mervyn Taylor

Two Mervyn Taylor Christmas Cards

NZD 150.00 - 300.00 NZD 119.00
163 Jeff Lockhart

Keeping an Eye on Things

2002 NZD 200.00 - 400.00 NZD 119.00
92 John Lysaght Moore (1897-1965)

Toetoe

NZD 100.00 - 200.00 NZD 107.10
229 After Georges Braque (1882-1963)

Still Life With Melon & Pipe

NZD 80.00 - 160.00 NZD 101.15

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