Born at Seymour in Victoria in 1955, Victor Meertens studied art at RMIT an the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne. He has exhibited his paintings, sculptures and collages in Melbourne since his first solo show in 1985.
The total number of works by Victor Meertens offered for sale by auction since 1995 is 9, of which 7 (78%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $4,465 for Untitled sold by Deutscher~Menzies in November 2002. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2019. Works by Victor Meertens are held by the Monash University Museum of Art, Auckland Art Gallery and a further six major public national galleries (see list below).
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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…
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