PRIVATE ART/POTTERY COLLECTION + ESTATE AUCTION
Thursday, 3 - Monday, 7 September 2026
Colin McCahon (1919-1987) - The Inland Eye. Screenprinted Book Cover Ed. 1000
Realised: $220 plus premium
Lot Details
screenprint. 175 x 240mm (sheet). framed floating behind AR70 Glass. contents of the book enclosed in pocket verso. n.b this book was published by Pelorus Press in 1959 for the Auckland Art Gallery Associates inc. The cover is an original screenprint, possibly executed by McCahon himself for the publisher - McCahon worked for the Auckland Art Gallery as custodian, and later keeper/deputy director between 1953 and 1964. The book is a limited edition run of 1000 copies .
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