Cyril George Lander Australia, 1892-1983
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About Cyril Lander
Born in Melbourne in 1892, Cyril Lander studied Applied Arts at the Gordon Institute of Technology Geelong, and became a painter and furniture maker. A member of the Perth Society of Artists and Fellow of the Royal South Australian Society of Arts, he won the Hotchin prize for his watercolours in 1957 and 1959. His paintings ranged through watercolours, oils and sometimes charcoal. His subjects spanned Australian landscapes to those of Europe. Cyril Lander also designed and made classical furniture in Queen Anne, Sheraton and other styles, and repaired antique furniture.
We have records of art auction sales by Cyril Lander from 1976 and in total 142 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 110 (77%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $12,650 for The Pensioner Barracks, Perth sold by McKenzies Auctioneers in November 2002. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2022. Works by Cyril Lander are held by the Art Gallery of Western Australia.
Cyril Lander 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 594
- Campbell, Jean. Australian Watercolour Painters: 1780 to the Present Day. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1989. Page 332
- 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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