Works in the database
8
Works with images
3
Works with multiple sales
2

Past Sales

Fenix III
Fenix III (Diptych)
The Magnetic Island II Night

Sales by Medium

Paintings
Sold 5 works for
$2,107

Where to buy or sell art works by Janet Alderson

Auction Houses

Leonard Joel
Sold 3 works for
$925
Mossgreen Auctions
Sold 1 works for
$732
Gregsons
Sold 1 works for
$450

Born in Melbourne in 1934, Janet Alderson studied at the National Gallery School and University of Melbourne. She undertook travel studies to Europe and USA during the 1960s and 1970s and has exhibited in Europe and Australia.

We have records of art auction sales by Janet Alderson from 1977 and in total 8 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 5 (63%) were sold. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2015. Works by Janet Alderson are held by the Art Gallery of NSW, Ian Potter Museum of Art and a further two major public national galleries (see list below).

Janet Alderson 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 205
  • Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 7
  • Germaine, Max. A Dictionary of Women Artists of Australia. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1991. Page 4
  • 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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