JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 9 April 2024 - 10:00 AM start

Harry Goodwin 'A Big Boat in a Small Pond',

Realised: $480 plus premium

Lot Details

oil on board, signed, signed and dated '96 and signed, entitled and dated 1996 to reverse. 480 x 680mm. Note: The late Harry Goodwin (passed away c.2012) created a large collection of artworks; humorous, political and abstract in style, all with his very distinctive heavy brush strokes and bright colours. Originally hailing from Thames, Harry Goodwin, artist, poet and bookseller, lived for many years on Waiheke Island. PLEASE NOTE: THIS PAINTING WAS WRONGLY ATTRIBUTED TO THE AUSTRALIAN ARTIST HARRY GOODWIN (1842-1926). THE CORRECT ARTIST – HARRY GOODWIN, WAS A NEW ZEALANDER BASED ON WAIHEKE ISLAND. HE PASSED AWAY IN 2012.