Johnnie '18' Eighteen Britain, Australia, 1927-1966
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About Johnnie '18' Eighteen
Born in 1927 in England in 1927, Johnnie '18' Eighteen was passionate about the sea, seafarers and particularly sailing ships. He drew his inspiration from reading tales of the sea in history books. Three of works are kept at the Russell Cotes Art Gallery & Museum in his home town of Bournemouth England. These works portray the early single handed circumnavigators: Sir Francis Chichester in Gypsy Moth IV, Sir Alec Rose in Lively Lady and Sir Robin Knox Johnson in Suhali. In the late 1960s John Eighteen's work was hung by the Royal Society of Marine Artists in London. In 1973 he moved to Australia with his family where he continued to draw inspiration from history and produced many paintings depicting the hard times of early settlement.
In our database, 11 works by Johnnie Eighteen are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 2008, of which 5 (45%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $1,440 for Country Life sold by Lawsons in September 2008. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2022.
Johnnie '18' Eighteen is not listed in any of the standard biographical references listed on our references page.
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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