Works in the database
114
Works with images
102
Works with multiple sales
8

Past Sales

Untitled
Ten of Spades, 2009
Jive, 2002

Sales by Medium

Objects
Sold 58 works for
$396,615
Paintings
Sold 2 works for
$21,741
Prints & Graphics
Sold 4 works for
$8,011

Where to buy or sell art works by Neil Francis Dawson

Auction Houses

Art+Object
Sold 18 works for
$191,351
Webb's
Sold 32 works for
$162,686
International Art Centre
Sold 7 works for
$49,271

Born in Christchurch in 1948, Neil Dawson studied at the University of Canterbury School of Fine Arts, and was awarded a Graduate Diploma in Sculpture from the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne in 1973. A sculptor, working in stainless steel, steel and aluminium, he has created major public installations in Wellington, Christchurch, Paris and Brisbane.

In our database, 114 works by Neil Dawson are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 1989, of which 65 (57%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $21,522 for Mahana Dome (Marquette) sold by Art+Object in October 2017. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023. Works by Neil Dawson are held by the Christchurch Art Gallery, Museum Of New Zealand and a further three major public national galleries (see list below).

Neil Francis Dawson 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 61
  • 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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