John Lendis Britain, Australia, 1950-.
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About John Lendis
John Lendis was born in Nottingham, UK, and completed a diploma in textile design at the Nottingham College of Art and Design. He travelled for two years at the end of which he spent time in Sydney, and then later moved to Tasmania. He then completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts with honors at the University of Tasmania in and Master of Fine Arts (Painting) at the University of Tasmania's School of Art in 1996. He has had many solo exhibitions around Australia: at the Paul Gullotti Gallery Perth Western Australia, Lady Franklin Gallery Hobart, Plimsoll Gallery Hobart, Charles Hewitt Gallery Sydney, and Autore Gallery Melbourne. He received an Arts Tasmania Wilderness Residency in 1997, a National Association for Visual Arts grant in 2000, and an Australian Postgraduate Research Award in 2002. In 2004, The National Association for Visual Artists provided him with a grant and the same year, Arts Tasmania also provided John with a grant to continue his work. In 2006 John received the Arts Tasmania Loan to develop New Zealand exhibitions and practice. He has moved back to England and works from a studio in Gloucestershire.
The earliest auction listing we have for John Lendis is in 2007 and in total 18 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 8 (44%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $6,600 for Looking West Towards the Franklin sold by Colville Auctions Pty. Ltd. in November 2023. This year 2 works have been offered for sale.
John Lendis is not listed in any of the standard biographical references listed on our references page.
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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