Geoffrey Wake Australia, 1944-.
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About Geoffrey Wake
Born in Perth in 1944, Geoffrey Wake studied in Perth Technical College and began tutoring in painting at technical colleges. A printmaker and abstract impressionist painter in oil and acrylic, he has exhibited in Perth since 1968 and works from a studio in Fremantle.
The total number of works by Geoffrey Wake offered for sale by auction since 1991 is 38, of which 25 (66%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $3,478 for Landscape sold by McKenzies Auctioneers in September 2004. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023. Works by Geoffrey Wake are held by the Art Gallery of Western Australia.
Geoffrey Wake 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 994
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 703
- 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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