Fiona Hall Australia, 1953-.
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About Fiona Hall
Born in Oatley, NSW in 1953, Fiona Hall decided upon a career in art whilst still at high school. She studied at the East Sydney Technical School (ESTS) for a Diploma of Painting and then turned to photography. During the 1980’s her work evolved by using a diverse range of art forms including sculpture, painting, installation design and video. Best known for her photographs of assemblages, she represented Australia at the 2015 Venice Biennale with the installation Wrong Way Time. Hall has exhibited widely. Major retrospectives of her work have been held by Queensland Art Gallery, the Art Gallery of South Australia, Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney and has also toured to City Gallery Wellington, and Christchurch Art Gallery in New Zealand.
Our database records art auction sales of works by Fiona Hall from 1999 and in total 65 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 51 (78%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $95,160 for Material World, 2001. a Series of Ten Works sold by Deutscher and Hackett in August 2015. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023. Works by Fiona Hall are held by the Art Gallery of NSW, National Gallery of Australia and a further six major public national galleries (see list below).
Fiona Hall 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 492
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 280
- Germaine, Max. A Dictionary of Women Artists of Australia. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1991. Page 187
- Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.
- 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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