Frederic Bates, OAM, studied in Sydney and Newcastle. A member of the Royal Art Society of New South Wales, he is best known for his landscape subjects. Bates has won many art awards, including the 1965 Wynne Prize.
The earliest auction listing we have for Frederic Bates is in 1974 and in total 89 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 56 (63%) were sold. This year one work has been offered for sale. Works by Frederic Bates are held by the Art Gallery of NSW.
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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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