Walipurru Australia (Aboriginal), Working 1960s
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About Walipurru
Australian Aboriginal artist Walipurru is listed as active 1960s and works in oils and acrylics.
Our database records art auction sales of works by Walipurru from 1997 and in total 7 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 5 (71%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $3,220 for Banumbirr (Morning Star Totem), c. 1963 sold by Sotheby's in June 1997. This year one work has been offered for sale. Works by Walipurru are held by the Art Gallery of Western Australia and National Gallery of Australia.
Walipurru 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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