Vernon Langford Morcom Australia, 1926-.
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About Vernon Langford Morcom
Born in Melbourne in 1926, Vernon Morcom studied at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology where he won prizes for his work. In 1952 he travelled to Europe and worked as artist with the 'News Chronicle' in London for a year. Morcom exhibited with the Melbourne Contemporary Artists and Melbourne Graphic artists.
The total number of works by Vernon Morcom offered for sale by auction since 1977 is 16, of which 8 (50%) 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 Vernon Morcom are held by the National Gallery of Australia, Art Gallery of Western Australia and Ian Potter Museum of Art.
Vernon Langford Morcom 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 700
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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