Louis Monro Grier Australia, Britain, 1864-1920
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About Monro Grier
Born in Melbourne in 1864, Grier was a member of the Royal Society of British Artists and the Ridley Art Club. He exhibited widely at the Royal Academy and the Paris Salon. He died in Cornwall in 1920.
The total number of works by Louis Grier offered for sale by auction since 1973 is 16, of which 11 (69%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $6,325 for Moonlight, St Ives, c. 1900 sold by Deutscher~Menzies in August 1999. This year 3 works have been offered for sale.
Monro Grier 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 481
- Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.
- 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…
No, ineligible. The artist has been deceased for more than 70 years.
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