NZ & International Fine Art - Part One Wednesday, 21 April 2021 - 6:00 PM start
Buck Nin (1942-96) - Dancing on the Flats
Realised: $20,000 plus premium
Lot Details
Buck Nin (1942-96) Dancing on the Flats acrylic on board signed and dated 'NIN '91 (lower right); signed, inscribed with title and dated to reverse 79.5 x 55cm Provenance Corporate collection, Wellington This work illustrated the ancestors of Aoraki. The figures taken from rock drawings are dancing across the plains below Mt Cook. Different ethnic groups are represented by the patterns and brightly coloured triangular forms.