Don Binney

Te Henga

acrylic and oil on canvas (1966)

Provenance: Being sold for the benefit of Auckland Art Gallery Foundation.

Interior of Brow residence.

Joe Sheehan
Nirvana 20
argillite from Colac Bay, Southland (2018)

Colin McCahon
Waterfall
oil and sand on board, 1965

Andrew McLeod

Landscape with Watermelon

oil on canvas

Ralph Hotere
Festival in Avignon
oil on unstretched canvas

Lot 28
Milan Mrkusich
Painting (Red)
acrylic on canvas
title inscribed, signed and dated 1974 verso; original catalogue label affixed verso
1730 x 1730mm
Provenance: Purchased from Petar/James Gallery, Auckland, 25 March 1976.
Estimate: $140,000 - $220,000
Price Realised: $249,793

Major J.H. Luxford- With the Machine Gunners in France and Palestine. Whitcombe & Tombs 1923. Signed by the author.

Julian Dashper

Regent

oil on velvet, diptych

T. L indsay Buick – Old Marlborough & The French at Akaroa.Together with a long manuscript letter to Southland historian W.H. Sherwood Roberts discussing word use and meaning of various Maori phrases as used in his book.

Art and Object are privileged to be handling this small but important archive of material relating to one of New Zealand’s foremost natural historians. It includes his shipboard Diary written on the voyage of the Calypso to New Zealand in 1876.

A brass microscope, built by him in Invercargill after becoming a partner of Smith & Laing, Ironmongers, in 1901. Built from parts purchased in England, together with a collection of slides.

A sketch book by John Buchanan consisting of many pencil sketches of native trees, varieties of lichen and fungus’s, natural history sketches of fish, botanical sketches of flowers, small scenic sketches, it includes original photographs of Wellington Botanical Gardens. Photograph by William Travers 1874. Image of men including J. Buchanan and James Hector assembled round the skeleton of a pygmy right whale.