Tjuruparu Geoffrey Watson Australia (Aboriginal), c1940-2011
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About Tjuruparu Geoffrey Watson
Tjuruparu Watson was born about 1940. As a young fellow he travelled with his family to Irrunytju, as this is his mothers country. He was a teenager when his family walked into Warburton mission and was surprised to see so many families there. He has participated in group exhibitions in Sydney and Alice Springs since 2002.
Our database records art auction sales of works by Tjuruparu Geoffrey Watson from 2003 and in total 22 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 8 (36%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $31,070 for Pulpal sold by Mossgreen Auctions in August 2007. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2019. Works by Tjuruparu Geoffrey Watson are held by the National Gallery of Victoria and Art Gallery of Western Australia.
Tjuruparu Geoffrey Watson is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- 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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