John William Hopkins Australia, 1943-.
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About John Hopkins
Born in Victoria in 1943, John Hopkins gained his Diploma of Advertising and Graphic Design from Swinburne Institute of Technology in 1964. He has exhibited his figurative oil, acrylic and watercolour paintings in Melbourne and Canberra. He was been awarded a number of art prizes and is represented in many Australian public collections and the Alcoa Collection, USA.
The total number of works by John Hopkins offered for sale by auction since 1988 is 9, of which 6 (67%) 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 John Hopkins are held by the National Gallery of Victoria, National Gallery of Australia and Geelong Gallery.
John Hopkins 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 531
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 325
- 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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