Robert Francis Pheney New Zealand, 1867-1933
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About Robert Francis Pheney
Son of Frank (R. F. C.) Pheney, Robert Pheney was born in New Plymouth, New Zealand in 1867. A watercolourist, he was active from 1895 to the 1930s and exhibited with the Auckland Society of Arts.
Our database records art auction sales of works by Robert Pheney from 1992 and in total 17 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 10 (59%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $3,011 for Pleasure Boats off St Mary's Bay, Auckland sold by Webb's in November 2002. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2021. Works by Robert Pheney are held by the Auckland Art Gallery.
Robert Francis Pheney is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- McGahey, Kate. The Concise Dictionary of New Zealand Artists Painters Printmakers Sculptors, Gilt Edge Publishing, Wellington, New Zealand, 2000. Page 198
- The Find New Zealand Artists web site: a database of artist names that directs researchers to the rich resources found in New Zealand's libraries, art society exhibition histories and published sources.
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