Born in Turkey in 1951, Jenny Orchard arrived in Australia in 1975. Principally a self-taught artist, she studied at the City Art Institute Sydney and has been creating ceramics, sculpture and art since 1980. She has exhibited widely throughout eastern Australia and in Germany, Japan, Italy, USA and Britain. In 1985 she created a 70ft long ceramic mural for Darling Harbour, Sydney and in 1986 created 8 ceramic murals for Sheraton International Hotel, Arlington, Virginia, USA.
Our database records art auction sales of works by Jenny Orchard from 2000 and in total 18 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 14 (78%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $7,364 for Totem for Martin sold by Shapiro Auctioneers in November 2022. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023. Works by Jenny Orchard are held by the National Gallery of Australia, National Gallery of Victoria and a further three major public national galleries (see list below).
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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…
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