Works in the database
11
Works with images
10
Works with multiple sales
2

Past Sales

Quicksand, 1987
Red Dress, 2004
Le Miroir 2010

Sales by Medium

Prints & Graphics
Sold 2 works for
$1,472
Paintings
Sold 2 works for
$656
Works on Paper
Sold 1 works for
$23

Where to buy or sell art works by Magda Matwiejew

Auction Houses

Leonard Joel
Sold 2 works for
$1,472
Artmarketspace
Sold 1 works for
$480
Sotheby's
Sold 1 works for
$176

Born in Germany in 1948, Magda Matwiejew arrived in Australia in 1950. She studied in Melbourne and held the first solo exhibitions of her paintings in Melbourne in 1982.

In our database, 11 works by Magda Matwiejew are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 1991, of which 5 (45%) were sold. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2021. Works by Magda Matwiejew are held by the Geelong Gallery, National Gallery of Victoria and National Gallery of Australia.

Magda Matwiejew 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 667
  • Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 459
  • Germaine, Max. A Dictionary of Women Artists of Australia. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1991. Page 304
  • Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.
  • 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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