The Lord's Supper Automaton the Star Lot in Auckland Collection

By Helen McKenzie, on 28-Feb-2010

Art+Object Auckland will auction on Saturday the estate of one of New Zealand’s most intriguing collectors. Pat Newman (1918-2009) clearly had a wide range of interests. Ross Millar from A+O said “Newman’s collection is extraordinary in its breadth, unusual, to say the least, but with a strong mechanical and manufacturing theme. The essence of the man is that he would rather build it than buy it. We have less and less characters like him around today.”

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