Works in the database
22
Works with images
11
Works with multiple sales
2

Past Sales

Flying Cow 1971
Alone with Goats 1971
Alone with Goats, 1971

Sales by Medium

Prints & Graphics
Sold 18 works for
$3,848
Works on Paper
Sold 1 works for
$480

Where to buy or sell art works by Alberr Shomaly

Auction Houses

Leonard Joel
Sold 8 works for
$2,279
Shapiro Auctioneers
Sold 3 works for
$744
Artmarketspace
Sold 1 works for
$480

Born in Jerusalem in 1950, Alberr Shomaly arrived in Australia in 1965. He studied and taught at the National Gallery of Victoria and in the United Kingdom. A printmaker, Shomaly exhibited large colour prints of male and female nudes, sometimes with the heads of foxes.

Our database records art auction sales of works by Alberr Shomaly from 1991 and in total 22 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 19 (86%) were sold. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2022. Works by Alberr Shomaly are held by the National Gallery of Australia, Art Gallery of Western Australia and a further two major public national galleries (see list below).

Alberr Shomaly 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 882
  • Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 621
  • Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.

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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