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Sir Edmund Hillary

Sir Edmund Hillary - A Moment in History 'Personally Signed' Print

Team: Craig S. Primrose

From the palette of international artist Craig S Primrose we are pleased to offer you an opportunity to invest in this superb colour print that captures for all time Edmund Hillary and his companion Sherpa Tenzing in their moment of triumph on the 29th May 1953 against the grandeur of Mt Everest.

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Your Price: US$776.75
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Shipping Details: This item is shipped from New Zealand

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Size: 970 x 720mm

Limited Edition: 500

A Personally Signed print by the late Sir Edmund Hillary and the artist.

Craig Primrose’s capturing of Sir Edmund Hillary’s historical feat has been recognised world-wide with an edition proudly hanging in the White House after being gifted to President Bill Clinton.

Profile on NZ Artist Craig S. Primrose

Born in Auckland New Zealand in 1956, Craig is one of New Zealand’s leading contemporary artists, known throughout the world for his skilful portraiture, sporting imagery and stunning landscapes

His skill in portraiture has led him to being commissioned to paint Sir Edmund Hillary, in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the first ascent of Mt Everest in 1953 and subsequently was appointed as Sir Edmund’s preferred artist.

With a passion for sport Craig has produced many works portraying some of the worlds greatest sports teams and super stars. These include Americas Cup yachting, Formula One motor sport including Ferrari, McLaren and Jaguar, the All Blacks, Colin Meads, the late Sir Peter Blake. Pete Sampras, Andre Aggasi and Jack Nicholas to name but a few. In collaboration with a New Zealand company Insignia International Craig is now producing artworks representing Manchester United along with several other European football teams and has recently completed a stunning oil of International Player of the Century - football legend, Pele. Upon seeing the finished artwork Pele suggested to Insignia that he would like Craig to become his official artist for the next four years.

Craig is also well known for his landscapes and has an amazing ability to capture the magnificence of the Southern Alps to the NZ coastline influenced by the changing nature of the weather and atmospheric conditions. One might say his work falls into the realms contemporary realism. Craig only works with oils on teak stretched Belgium linen.

With sell out exhibitions in New York and Silverstone his works are now found throughout Europe, Australia, Asia and America and through selected galleries in New Zealand with a Private Gallery soon to be opened at The Rees in Queenstown. With many private commissions Craig has rapidly become one of New Zealand’s most sought after artists with his work steadily increasing in value….

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Shipping To	Delivery Time	Rate
New Zealand	2 days	US$32.47
Australia	4 - 6 Days	US$97.05
South East Asia	4 - 6 Days	US$146.58
Pacific Islands	4 - 6 Days	US$158.80
Central Asia	4 - 6 Days	US$173.03
North America	4 - 6 Days	US$184.02
UK & Ireland	7 - 10 Days	US$184.02
Central Europe	7 - 10 Days	US$203.13
Western Europe	7 - 10 Days	US$203.13
Eastern Europe	7 - 10 Days	US$259.35
Middle East / Central and South America	7 - 10 Days	US$259.35
Rest of the World	7 - 10 Days	US$265.92

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