The record-setting price for CF Goldie’s Ngāti Manawa tohunga Wharekauri Tahuna – that fetched $3.75 million – has shone the light on the monetary side of Māori taonga as well as its cultural value.
A painting by renowned B.C. artist Emily Carr that sold for $50 US at a barn sale in New York fetched $349,250 Cdn at a Toronto auction on Wednesday night. Heffel Fine Art Auction House sold the ...