Works in the database
19
Works with images
7
Works with multiple sales
1

Past Sales

The Last of the Big Gums
Landscape Cressy, 1979
Cloudy Day with Red Road at Bluegong

Sales by Medium

Paintings
Sold 13 works for
$14,587
Works on Paper
Sold 1 works for
$287

Where to buy or sell art works by David Chapman

Auction Houses

Colville Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Sold 3 works for
$7,200
Bonhams & Goodman
Sold 2 works for
$4,440
Lawsons
Sold 2 works for
$1,237

Born in Victoria in 1927, Chapman studied in Hobart and Melbourne. He has exhibited widely and is represented in several public collections.

We have records of art auction sales by David Chapman from 1979 and in total 19 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 14 (74%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $4,080 for Stanwell Park 1981 sold by Bonhams & Goodman in May 2008. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2022. Works by David Chapman are held by the National Gallery of Victoria.

David Chapman 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 318
  • 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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