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The A2 auction includes the Cordyline collection, a buying collective initiated in 2002, to be disbanded with the sale of 37 works in this catalogue. This catalogue lists all the works in the auction from the collection.

The collection comprises works by emerging and established contemporary New Zealand artists, sought according to an educational philosophy, and members gathered regularly with artists and dealers for enjoyment and edification. In its entirety, the collection comprises 58 works, many by emerging artists. This catalogue includes works by the senior practitioners represented including Fiona Pardington, Paul Dibble, Tony de Latour, Elizabeth Thomson, Greer Twiss and Michael Tuffery.

THE CORDYLINE COLLECTIONA2 ART TUESDAY 21 FEBRUARY 2012 – 6:30PM

54Fiona PardingtonWiriwiri, Tremblesilver gelatin print, 1/5 600mm x 500mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$5,000 - $7,000

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17greer twissPicnic Seriesbronze signed and dated ‘04 205mm x 415mm x 440mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$5,000 - $6,000

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24grahame sydneyOn the Sea Icephotograph, 1/10 titled inscribed, signed and dated 695mm x 925mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$2,000 - $3,000

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31elizabeth thomsonBlack Diamondfour cast bronze moth forms with patina mounted on paint finished wood panel title inscribed, signed and dated 2009 180mm x 200mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$7,000 - $10,000

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36simon KaanWhenua Seriesetching and drypoint title inscribed, signed and dated 2001 260mm x 750mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$1,800 - $2,500

38michael tuFFeryStanding Bull Povi Tamawire and bully beef cans signed and dated 2005 on underside 640mm x 460mm x 290mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$4,000 - $6,000

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44gretchen albrechtNight Walkscreenprint, 20/40 title inscribed, signed and dated 2002 570mm x 760mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$1,800 - $2,500

54Fiona PardingtonWiriwiri, Tremblesilver gelatin print, 1/5 600mm x 500mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$5,000 - $7,000

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55PhiliP clairmontThree of Clubspastel on paper 720mm x 620mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$4,000 - $6,000

58michael tuFFeryUntitledacrylic on canvases (4 panels) signed on each canvas 250mm x 1090mm (overall dimensions)Provenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$4,000 - $6,000

57scott mcFarlaneWhangaparoaoil on gesso on canvas signed and dated ‘02 225mm x 1115mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$1,200 - $1,800

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59tony de latourPowderlandoil on canvas signed and dated 2005 verso 910mm x 910mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$10,000 - $15,000

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60Paul dibbleGeometric Figure 1cast bronze, 3/3 signed and dated 2009 700mm x 160mm x 152mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$10,000 - $15,000

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61Paul dibbleBushmancast bronze, 3/3 signed and dated 2004 440mm x 100mm x 100mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$8,000 - $12,000

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64gina JonesUntitled (Masters 1)laser cut steel, sandblasted perspex and LED lights, artist’s proof title inscribed, signed and dated 2005 521mm x 765mm x 300mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$2,000 - $3,000

65Fatu Feu’uFa’ alapikaoil on hessian on board signed and dated ‘06; title inscribed, signed and dated 2006 verso 785mm x 1000mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$5,000 - $7,000

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67James robinsonVacuum to Faithmixed media on paper title inscribed, signed and dated 2008 800mm x 600mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$2,000 - $3,000

69JeFF thomsonWeavewoven corrugated iron with weathered enamel surface 1480mm x 720mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$3,000 - $5,000

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76star gossageAhi Series 3oil on paper signed and dated 2006 420mm x 590mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$2,500 - $3,500

80nigel brownThree Trees Readingoil on canvas signed and dated 2009; title inscribed, signed and dated 2009 and inscribed oil on canvas verso350mm x 270mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$3,000 - $4,000

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156Piera mcarthurArtist in Thorndonacrylic marouflage on canvas signed 920mm x 1115mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$2,000 - $3,000

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164charlotte grahamPutahitangamixed media, red sealing wax and stainless steel, 1/1 title inscribed, signed and dated 2003 verso 600mm x 600mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$1,200 - $1,800

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175melissa youngFamily Tree IIbronze, 1/8 title inscribed, signed and dated 2004 350mm x 100mm x 100mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$1,200 - $1,800

182toss woollastonWoman with Catink drawing on paper signed 300mm x 400mmProvenance: The Cordyline Collection Inc. buying collective

$2,000 - $3,000

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