Works in the database
28
Works with images
15
Works with multiple sales
4

Past Sales

Ration Day
Ration day 1972
Branding

Sales by Medium

Paintings
Sold 17 works for
$2,754

Where to buy or sell art works by Carl Van Nieuwmans

Auction Houses

Bonhams & Goodman
Sold 6 works for
$1,071
Lawsons
Sold 2 works for
$324
Cordy's
Sold 1 works for
$316

Born at The Hague in Holland in 1931, Carl Van Nieuwmans studied in The Hague and in Sydney after his arrival in 1950. In 1959 he moved to Alice Springs, and in 1960 he became founding vice president of Central Australian Art Society. He later purchased Rex Battarbee's house and gallery to use as his home, studio and gallery. Carl Van Nieuwmans moved to Adelaide in 1981. He has held several exhibitions and won awards for his work. He was the only artist to have an exhibition at the Sydney Opera House.

We have records of art auction sales by Carl Van Nieuwmans from 1981 and in total 28 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 17 (61%) were sold. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023.

Carl Van Nieuwmans 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 696
  • 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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