Barney Ellaga Australia (Aboriginal), c1941-2015
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About Barney Ellaga
Australian Aboriginal artist Barney Ellaga was born circa 1941 and works in oils and acrylics. Barney Ellaga died in 2015.
Our database records art auction sales of works by Barney Ellaga from 2002 and in total 67 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 46 (69%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $15,600 for Alawa Country sold by Deutscher and Hackett in March 2015. This year one work has been offered for sale. Works by Barney Ellaga are held by the National Gallery of Australia and National Gallery of Victoria.
Barney Ellaga 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 62
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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