Works in the database
19
Works with images
3
Works with multiple sales
1

Past Sales

'Place Called Hodele,' 1978
Painting No.1
Abstract

Sales by Medium

Paintings
Sold 5 works for
$1,738
Works on Paper
Sold 7 works for
$810

Where to buy or sell art works by Joe Szabo

Auction Houses

Shapiro Auctioneers
Sold 1 works for
$705
Lawson~Menzies (now trading as Menzies)
Sold 2 works for
$648
Aust. Art Auctions
Sold 3 works for
$470

Born in Budapest in 1932, Joseph Szabo arrived in Australia in 1950. He studied at the National Art School in Sydney and worked as a commercial potter. A painter, teacher and ceramicist, he exhibited his paintings from 1962. He also taught with Jon Molvig in Brisbane and at the Mary White School and Bakery School in Sydney.

The total number of works by Joe Szabo offered for sale by auction since 1986 is 19, of which 12 (63%) were sold. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2021. Works by Joe Szabo are held by the Art Gallery of Western Australia and Art Gallery of NSW.

Joe Szabo 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 933

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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