Works in the database
14
Works with images
11
Works with multiple sales
0

Past Sales

Naked Shepherd, 2003
Painted & Glazed Bowl, 1984
Large Vase (2), 2000

Sales by Medium

Objects
Sold 12 works for
$34,262

Where to buy or sell art works by Stephen Benwell

Auction Houses

Bonhams
Sold 2 works for
$8,052
Mossgreen Auctions
Sold 2 works for
$7,688
Lawson~Menzies (now trading as Menzies)
Sold 2 works for
$6,382

Born in Victoria in 1953 Stephen Benwell studied at Victorian College of the Arts. A ceramic artist he has exhibited widely and is represented in several major public collections.

The total number of works by Stephen Benwell offered for sale by auction since 2000 is 14, of which 12 (86%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $5,704 for Large Vase (3) 1997 sold by Mossgreen Auctions in March 2016. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023. Works by Stephen Benwell are held by the National Gallery of Australia, National Gallery of Victoria and a further six major public national galleries (see list below).

Stephen Benwell 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 255
  • Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 51
  • 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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