Catherine Anne (Kate or Cate) Coolahan Australia, New Zealand, 1929-.
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About Kate Coolahan
Born in Australia in 1929, Kate Coolahan moved to Wellington, New Zealand to join the J Inglis Wright advertising agency. She was the N Z representative at the Venice Biennale and is represented in all major New Zealand public collections.
The earliest auction listing we have for Kate or Cate Coolahan is in 1995 and in total 84 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 49 (58%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $1,197 for Self Portrait sold by Art+Object in August 2008. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023. Works by Kate or Cate Coolahan are held by the Auckland Art Gallery, Christchurch Art Gallery and National Gallery of Australia.
Kate Coolahan is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- McGahey, Kate. The Concise Dictionary of New Zealand Artists Painters Printmakers Sculptors, Gilt Edge Publishing, Wellington, New Zealand, 2000. Page 51
- The Find New Zealand Artists web site: a database of artist names that directs researchers to the rich resources found in New Zealand's libraries, art society exhibition histories and published sources.
- 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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