Philip John James O'Sullivan New Zealand, 1949-.
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About Philip John James O'Sullivan
Born in Palmerston North, New Zealand in 1949, Philip O'Sullivan was tutored in Hamilton by artist Sydney Charles Smith (1888- 1972) and then studied at University of Canterbury School of Fine Arts. He is known as an abstract painter working in oil, ink, watercolour and acrylic . He moved to Wellington in 1980.
The earliest auction listing we have for Philip O'Sullivan is in 1996 and in total 23 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 17 (74%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $5,212 for Spartacus sold by Webb's in October 2022. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023. Works by Philip O'Sullivan are held by the Auckland Art Gallery.
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