Chris Charteris New Zealand, 1966-.
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About Chris Charteris
Chris Charteris was born in Auckland in 1966. He was originally trained in Maori design and carving at Te Rarawa Marae, in Northland in the mid-1980s, and began working as a full-time artist in the early 1990s creating sculpted forms and body adornment. . Between 1986 and 1996 he worked as a carving tutor. Since 1996 he has exhibited his carved pieces in many solo and group exhibitions in New Zealand and internationally, Including Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, The British Museum, National Gallery of Victoria and QAGOMA, Brisbane.
The total number of works by Chris Charteris offered for sale by auction since 2007 is 40, of which 24 (60%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $149,977 for Whanau O Te Puia sold by Art+Object in November 2021. This year 3 works have been offered for sale. Works by Chris Charteris are held by the Museum Of New Zealand, National Gallery of Victoria and Queensland Art Gallery.
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