Silent Art Auction - Stanley Palmer etching

Something special has come into The Garage Sale...

We're excited to have received a Stanley Palmer original bamboo engraving titled "Rakitu 192" from 1978.

We're running a two week silent auction that will end Tuesday 26th May at 7pm.

The highest offer over $250 sent to office@lyttelton.net.nz will be the winner. Easy!

(Read on below image for details)

So you know a bit about this piece and how the rules work:

This artwork is an etching by the renowned New Zealand artist Stanley Palmer (born 1936), and created in 1978. Stanley has a connection to Whakaraupō and it's community, and it is truly an honor for this to be gifted to us.

• Artist: The signature on the bottom right is Stanley Palmer, a celebrated figure in New Zealand art known for his unique printmaking techniques and landscape depictions.

• Title/Series: The centre inscription identifies this as part of the "Rakitu" series (specifically numbered 17/60 from that edition).

• Earthy brown tones are present in the hillside, and intricate detailing throughout.

• Dimensions are 20cm W x 28cm H approx.

  
  

RULES: 

• Viewing by arrangement. Please contact us directly to view.

• Artwork is offered in its current condition.

• Highest offer over $250 will be the winner.

• IF there are two or more identical highest bids, the first of those bids received will be the winner.

Thank you for your bids, and know that by supporting The Garage Sale, your money goes directly back into the Lyttelton community to keep your Community Garden, The Garage Sale and other not-for-profit PL community projects running.

Email bids to office@lyttelton.net.nz

Please ensure you provide your preferred contact details.

We'll respond by Wednesday (27th May) midday with the result of the auction.

Happy bidding!