Works in the database
63
Works with images
40
Works with multiple sales
2

Past Sales

Landscape with Country Cottage
Landscape with Country Road
Still Life 1949

Sales by Medium

Paintings
Sold 43 works for
$8,956
Works on Paper
Sold 8 works for
$986

Where to buy or sell art works by Ingrid Erns

Auction Houses

Mossgreen Auctions
Sold 15 works for
$3,950
Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers
Sold 18 works for
$2,252
Elder Fine Art
Sold 4 works for
$1,431

Born in the USSR in 1919, Ingrida Erns is a traditional painter in oil, and arrived in Australia in 1948. She was a Fellow of the Adelaide Royal Art Society, and she exhibited in Adelaide in the late 1960s and 1970s. She also participated in exhibitions by the Adelaide Royal Art Society, the Contemporary Art Society and the Latvian Community. She died 1987 in Evandale, South Australia.

The total number of works by Ingrid Erns offered for sale by auction since 1989 is 63, of which 51 (81%) were sold. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023. Works by Ingrid Erns are held by the National Portrait Gallery.

Ingrid Erns 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 205
  • Germaine, Max. A Dictionary of Women Artists of Australia. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1991. Page 135
  • 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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