Kevin George Oxley Australia, 1941-.
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About Kevin Oxley
Born in New South Wales in 1941, Kevin Oxley is a self-taught artist and has experimented with a variety of subject matter, techniques and media, including sculpture and prose and poetry writing. He has been painting professionally since 1967. One of his commissions was to paint a series of pictures depicting the history of Hay, NSW, where he grew up. Oxley has also served the art world in roles of administration and establishing The Hawkesbury Arts Centre on Campus of The University of Western Sydney, Wyreena Arts Centre, Croydon, Vic. and was Director of the Tweed Regional Gallery, at Murwillumbah, N.S.W. He was included in The Queens Birthday Honours List in 2014 and awarded Order Of Australia Medal (OAM) General Division in 2014 for his contribution to visual and performing arts.
The total number of works by Kevin Oxley offered for sale by auction since 1974 is 149, of which 95 (64%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $2,860 for To the Back Paddock sold by Aust. Art Auctions in March 2000. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023.
Kevin Oxley 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 751
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 525
- 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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