Australian Aboriginal artist Declan Apuatimi was born in 1930 and mainly known as a creator of tribal artefacts and also works in oils and acrylics. Declan Apuatimi died in 1985.
Our database records art auction sales of works by Declan Apuatimi from 1996 and in total 58 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 44 (76%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $13,200 for Pelican c. 1968 sold by Sotheby's in July 2003. This year one work has been offered for sale. Works by Declan Apuatimi are held by the National Gallery of Victoria, National Gallery of Australia and Art Gallery of South Australia.
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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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