Painting of Māori elder sells for £1.7m and becomes most valuable artwork in New Zealand history - ‘Thoughts of a Tohunga’ by ...

An oil painting of Maori elder Wharekauri Tahuna by Charles Frederick Goldie sold for a record-breaking $3.75 million, ...

An oil painting of a Māori elder has fetched a record price at an auction on Tuesday, making it the most valuable artwork of its kind in New Zealand history. The painting by famed local artist Charles ...

Charles Frederick Goldie's 1938 portrait of Wharekauri Tahuna fetched a record price at last night's auction. Photo / International Art Centre An oil painting of a Māori elder by New Zealand painter ...