Gordon Stewart McAuslan New Zealand, Australia, 1913-1996
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About Gordon Stewart McAuslan
Born in Riverton, New Zealand in 1913 Gordon McAuslan studied art part time while at school. After arriving in Australia in 1936 he attended East Sydney Technical College. Before World War II he worked as an illustrator, and after serving overseas during the war, travelled and worked in Europe. For the remainder of his life he worked as a teacher, painter, illustrator and sculptor and lived between Australia and New Zealand, holding 11 solo shows and particpating in a number of group shows.
In our database, 9 works by Gordon McAuslan are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 1995, of which 9 (100%) were sold. This year one work has been offered for sale. Works by Gordon McAuslan are held by the National Gallery of Australia, National Gallery of Victoria and a further three major public national galleries (see list below).
Gordon Stewart McAuslan 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 633
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 422
- Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.
- The Find New Zealand Artists web site: a database of artist names that directs researchers to the rich resources found in New Zealand's libraries, art society exhibition histories and published sources.
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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