ANTIQUE & ART AUCTION Tuesday, 25 July 2017 - 10:00 AM start
Ralph Hotere
Realised: $5,000 plus premium
Lot Details
No. 6 Sangro Series, oil on canvas, signed, entitled, inscribed and dated '63 on reverse. Note: the Sangro Series was painted in 1963 as a tribute to Ralph's older brother Jack who died on the ridge above the Sangro River, Xmas 1943. He was fighting with the Maori Battallon. This series was included in the Hotere Exhibition held at the Middlesbrough Gallery in Yorkshire, March 1964. This work has undergone extensive restoration. 1155 x 880. $12,000
