Works in the database
15
Works with images
12
Works with multiple sales
1

Past Sales

Deconstructed Figure, 1986
Deconstructed Figure, 1986
Deconstructed Figure, 1986

Sales by Medium

Works on Paper
Sold 5 works for
$2,041
Prints & Graphics
Sold 2 works for
$788
Objects
Sold 1 works for
$139

Where to buy or sell art works by Michael Esson

Auction Houses

Leonard Joel
Sold 1 works for
$840
Badgery's Auctioneers
Sold 3 works for
$733
Lawsons
Sold 1 works for
$614

Michael Esson was born in 1950 and is listed as living or working in Scotland and Australia and works in various media including watercolour and oil.

The total number of works by Michael Esson offered for sale by auction since 2004 is 15, of which 8 (53%) were sold. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2021. Works by Michael Esson are held by the Art Gallery of NSW and National Gallery of Australia.

Michael Esson is listed in the following standard biographical references:

  • McCulloch, Alan McCulloch, Susan McCulloch, Emily McCulloch-Childs. The New McCulloch's Encyclopedia of Australian Art. 4th Edition, Aus Art Melbourne & The Miegunyah Press, 2006. Page 408
  • Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 205

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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