Works in the database
49
Works with images
25
Works with multiple sales
3

Past Sales

Standley Chasm
Storm Approaching Over Jay Creek, 2008
Ghost Gum & Mountain Range

Sales by Medium

Works on Paper
Sold 25 works for
$16,437
Paintings
Sold 6 works for
$3,587

Where to buy or sell art works by Douglas Kwarlpe Abbott

Auction Houses

Deutscher and Hackett
Sold 2 works for
$7,587
Lawson~Menzies (now trading as Menzies)
Sold 2 works for
$3,000
Leonard Joel
Sold 5 works for
$2,259

Australian Aboriginal artist Douglas Kwarlpe Abbott was born in 1948 and principally paints in watercolour on paper and also works in oils and acrylics.

In our database, 49 works by Douglas Kwarlpe Abbott are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 1990, of which 31 (63%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $3,927 for Storm Approaching Over Jay Creek sold by Deutscher and Hackett 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 Douglas Kwarlpe Abbott are held by the Queensland Art Gallery, Art Gallery of South Australia and National Gallery of Victoria.

Douglas Kwarlpe Abbott is listed in the following standard biographical references:

  • Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 2

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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