Margaret Moir Southwell Woodward Australia, 1938-.
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About Margaret Woodward
Born in Sydney in 1938, Margaret Woodward studied at the National Art School from 1957 to 1960 under John Passmore and Godfrey Miller, and also in Europe. A landscape artist working in pastel, ink, oil, and mixed media, aquatint, she has won several prizes including the 1971 Wynne Prize. Her works are widely represented in state and provincial and national collections. Works by Margaret Moir Southwell Woodward can easily be to be confused with a more traditional oil and watercolourist from Sydney's Northern Beaches, who signs works. M Woodward.
Our database records art auction sales of works by Margaret Woodward from 1984 and in total 259 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 181 (70%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $13,200 for Elouera Country sold by GFL Fine Art in May 2006. This year 12 works have been offered for sale. Works by Margaret Woodward are held by the Art Gallery of NSW, National Portrait Gallery and National Gallery of Australia.
Margaret Woodward 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 1041
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 740
- Germaine, Max. A Dictionary of Women Artists of Australia. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1991. Page 478
- 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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