David Corby Tjapaltjarri Australia (Aboriginal), c1945-80
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About David Corby Tjapaltjarri
Australian Aboriginal artist David Corby Tjapaltjarri was born circa 1945 and works in oils and acrylics.
The total number of works by David Corby Tjapaltjarri offered for sale by auction since 1996 is 27, of which 20 (74%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $19,200 for Children's Story 1972 sold by Sotheby's in July 2005. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2020. Works by David Corby Tjapaltjarri are held by the National Gallery of Australia and Queensland Art Gallery.
David Corby Tjapaltjarri is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- 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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