Petr Herel Australia, 1943-.
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About Petr Herel
Born in Czechoslovakia in 1943, Petr Herel studied in Prague, arriving in Australia in 1973. A painter, printmaker and teacher, he has taught at tertiary level in Melbourne and Canberra. His first exhibition in Australia was in Melbourne in 1973. Hegge exhibits principally in Brisbane.
The total number of works by Petr Herel offered for sale by auction since 1991 is 11, of which 7 (64%) 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 Petr Herel are held by the Art Gallery of NSW, National Gallery of Australia and a further six major public national galleries (see list below).
Petr Herel 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 513
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 306
- Campbell, Jean. Australian Watercolour Painters: 1780 to the Present Day. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1989. Page 322
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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