Sigi Gabrie Australia, 1949-.
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About Sigi Gabrie
Born Melbourne 1949 of Lithuanian descent, Sigi Gabrie studied at RMIT, Melbourne and the State College Hawthorn. Creating paintings, prints constructions and sculptures, he has also worked at a costume and set designer. His first solo exhibition was in Melbourne in 1973, and he held solo exhibitions at Stuart Gerstman Galleries in Melbourne in 1975, 1976, 1977 and 1981. He participated in group exhibitions from 1974 to 1988 in Melbourne and Hobart. Sigi Gabrie lives and works in Hobart.
The total number of works by Sigi Gabrie offered for sale by auction since 1992 is 9, of which 8 (89%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $1,035 for Proscenium II 1977 sold by Leonard Joel in November 2019. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2021. Works by Sigi Gabrie are held by the National Gallery of Australia, Monash University Museum of Art and a further two major public national galleries (see list below).
Sigi Gabrie is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- McCulloch, Alan McCulloch, Susan McCulloch, Emily McCulloch-Childs. The New McCulloch's Encyclopedia of Australian Art. 4th Edition, Aus Art Melbourne & The Miegunyah Press, 2006. Page 450
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 236
- Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.
- Australian Prints + Printmaking, a database listing printmaking artists from Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific region based on the print collection of the National Gallery of Australia.
Artists' Resale Royalty
Could the second and subsequent works by this artist sold after June 9, 2010 for over $1,000 be liable for the Artists' Resale Royalty? More info…
Yes, eligible, subject to the artist satisfying the residency test. The artist is alive or has been deceased for less than 70 years. Contact the Copyright Agency for information on the residency test.
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