Jean Appleton Australia, Britain, France, 1911-2003
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About Jean Appleton
Jean Appleton was born in 1911 and is listed as living or working in Australia, Britain and France and works in oils and acrylics and also is a watercolourist. Jean Appleton died in 2003.
The earliest auction listing we have for Jean Appleton is in 1969 and in total 190 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 116 (61%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $63,440 for Self Portrait (1942) sold by Sotheby's in November 2017. This year 3 works have been offered for sale. Works by Jean Appleton are held by the National Gallery of Australia, Art Gallery of NSW and a further six major public national galleries (see list below).
Jean Appleton 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 213
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 14
- Germaine, Max. A Dictionary of Women Artists of Australia. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1991. Page 10
- Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.
- 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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