Auction Highlights
Posted on 9 September 2016
Another enthusiastic crowd gathered at Art+Object's rooms for the second evening of the remarkable Tim & Sherrah Francis Collection. On offer was a wonderful variety of items from the collection including artworks, ceramics and books. Collectors bid strongly for many of the items including Selwyn Muru's 'Hone Heke' (illustrated) which sold for $15 315 and Kate Newby's 'Loads of Difficult', much admired in the viewing, which sold for $5105.
Further preliminary highlights included:
Lot 124 Toss Woollaston $3240
Lot 133 T. A McCormack $3125
Lot 135 T. A McCormack $2042
Lot 141 T. A McCormack $2400
Lot 143 Shane Cotton $2400
Lot 147 Darryn George $3725
Lot 148 Matt Hunt $3725
Lot 152 Ian Scott $8710
Lot 156 Jeffrey Harris $3845
Lot 158 John Reynolds $4445
Lot 159 Jacqueline Fraser $8050
Lot 160 Colin McCahon $14,715
Lot 162 Dennis Knight-Turner $10,810
Lot 166 Fiona Pardington $12,012
Lot 168 Marie Shannon $3360
Lot 228 Ernest Shufflebotham for Crown Lynn $3005
Lot 232 Dorothy Thorpe for Crown Lynn $1920
Lot 255 Elizabeth Lissaman vase $4805
Lot 360 Keith Murray for Wedgwood $4505
All prices listed include buyer's premium and GST. A full list of prices realised will be published online shortly.
