Beatrice Darbyshire Australia, 1901-88
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About Beatrice Darbyshire
Born in Western Australia in 1901, Beatrice Darbyshire studied in Perth with Henri van Raalte and later in London. An etcher of landscapes, figures and portraits, she exhibited in Perth from 1921 until 1940 when she gave up etching and became a teacher with the League of Health. Her work has been exhibited in all Australian states since 1979.
The total number of works by Beatrice Darbyshire offered for sale by auction since 1995 is 8, of which 5 (63%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $1,495 for The Road to Balingup c.1933 sold by GFL Fine Art in May 2024. This year 2 works have been offered for sale. Works by Beatrice Darbyshire are held by the Art Gallery of Western Australia, National Gallery of Australia and Art Gallery of NSW.
Beatrice Darbyshire is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- 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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