Born in Adelaide in 1950 Annette Bezor studied at South Australian School of Art. The Art Gallery of South Australia hold several early works by the artist in its collection, and her paintings were included in group exhibitions by Adelaide’s Samstag Museum of Art in 2006 and 2017. Over the span of her career, Bezor was a finalist in prestigious national art prizes at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, including the Archibald Prize, (2005), the Sulman Prize (2002, 2008 & 2009) and the Doug Moran Portrait Prize (2010).
In our database, 79 works by Annette Bezor are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 2001, of which 36 (46%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $26,350 for Tete Bi sold by Sotheby's in August 2003. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023. Works by Annette Bezor are held by the Art Gallery of South Australia, National Gallery of Victoria and a further four major public national galleries (see list below).
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