Edwin Roper Loftus Stocqueler Britain, United States, Australia, 1829-95
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About Edwin Roper Loftus Stocqueler
A Victorian artist active from around 1853 to 1857, Edwin Stocqueler was a topographical artist who painted in watercolour. He is best known for a huge diorama, now lost, comprising 70 paintings of the area from Melbourne and Bendigo to Goulburn and the Upper Murray. Also known as Edwin Roper.
The earliest auction listing we have for Edwin Stocqueler is in 1980 and in total 15 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 9 (60%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $48,800 for Digging for Gold Along an Old Creek Bed 1877 sold by Sotheby's in November 2017. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2017. Works by Edwin Stocqueler are held by the National Gallery of Australia.
Edwin Roper Loftus Stocqueler 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 910
- Kerr, Joan. Dictionary of Australian Artists, Painters, Sketchers, Photographers and Engravers to 1870. Oxford University Press, Australia, 1993. Page 758
- Campbell, Jean. Australian Watercolour Painters: 1780 to the Present Day. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1989. Page 369
- Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.
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…
No, ineligible. The artist has been deceased for more than 70 years.
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