Lot #819 - Vera Cummings
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Auction House:Cordy's
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Sale Name:May 2014 Art & Antique Auction
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Sale Date:20 May 2014 ~ 9.30am (NZ time) (Lots 1 - 425)
20 May 2014 ~ 5pm (NZ time) (Lots 430 - 819) -
Lot #:819
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Lot Description:Vera Cummings
Untitled Portrait of Maori Woman with Pipe
oil on canvas
245 x 195
signed in red brush point centre right -
References:Similar studies by Cummings sold in 2010 - ‘Kapai Te Toriri (Tobacco is Good)’ and in 2012 - ‘Portrait of a Maori Woman Smoking a Pipe’.
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Notes:Although the moko of the sitter is depicted slightly differently we believe her to be Kapi Kapi or Ahinata te Rangitautini, C.F Goldie’s popular subject.
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Estimate:NZ$5,000 - 5,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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