Tobias Richardson Australia, 1968-.
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About Tobias Richardson
Born in Sydney in 1968, Tobias Richards studied art at East Sydney Technical College, graduating in 1987. He was later awarded a Bachelor of Visual Arts at the San Francisco Art Institute in California. He has lived in the Northern Territory since 1997, teaching in remote Indigenous communities, lecturing at Charles Darwin University and working at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory while creating and exhibiting. He has exhibited his paintings in solo shows in Sydney and Brisbane since 1988 as well as overseas in Malaysia. Residences awarded include Kuala Lumpur 2007, Hill End NSW 2008, Central TAFE Perth WA 2009 and Cité Internationale des Arts Paris in 2010.
The total number of works by Tobias Richardson offered for sale by auction since 1993 is 17, of which 13 (76%) were sold. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023. Works by Tobias Richardson are held by the National Gallery of Victoria, Art Gallery of Western Australia and National Gallery of Australia.
Tobias Richardson 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 576
- 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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