Paul Ashton Delprat Australia, 1942-.
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About Paul Delprat
The great-grandson of Julian Ashton, Delprat was born in Sydney in 1942. He attended the Julian Ashton School in 1962. He is a painter, sculptor and a teacher at Sydney and N.S.W Universities, Newington College, and the Australian Independent International School in the 1960s and 1970s. He has held over 20 solo exhibitions in Sydney, and also exhibited in London, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide and Newcastle. His work has been selected for the Art Gallery of New South Wales Archibald, Sulman and Wynne Exhibitions.He was appointed Principal of the Julian Ashton School in 1988, a position he still held in 2020. He inaugurated the school’s Scholarship Program, commencing with the Sir William Dobell Scholarship sponsored by The Sir William Dobell Foundation. has held a number of one-man exhibitions. His work is represented in many private collections.
In our database, 301 works by Paul Delprat are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 1969, of which 230 (76%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $1,880 for Untitled (Red Landscape) sold by Christies in August 2003. This year 5 works have been offered for sale.
Paul Delprat 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 375
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 172
- Campbell, Jean. Australian Watercolour Painters: 1780 to the Present Day. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1989. Page 303
- 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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