Nickolaus Johannes Seffrin Germany, Australia, 1931-.
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About Nickolaus Seffrin
Born in Germany in 1931, Nickolaus Seffrin arrived in Australia in 1951. He studied in Brisbane and Poland. A sculptor, he has exhibited since 1963, and has received several commissions - one being for the Post Office fountains in Brisbane.
We have records of art auction sales by Nickolaus Seffrin from 1989 and in total 42 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 36 (86%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $6,710 for Figure with Red Chairs sold by Mossgreen Auctions in June 2015. This year 26 works have been offered for sale. Works by Nickolaus Seffrin are held by the Queensland Art Gallery and National Gallery of Australia.
Nickolaus Seffrin 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 866
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 609
- 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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