James Morrison Australia, 1959-.
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About James Morrison
James Morrison was born in 1959 in Papua New Guinea. He moved to Melbourne in 1972 and studied for a Diploma of Fine Art at the Victorian College of the Arts in 1979, and later in 1995-96 for a Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Art at the Victorian College of the Art. His work encompasses painting, drawing and sculpture utilising a variety of media including oil, gesso and natural earth pigments on canvas and papier mache. His first solo show was in Melbourne in 1997 and since then has held shows in Melbourne, Sydney, Cairns, London and Dunedin. He has participated in numerous group exhibitions since 1995. In 1996 he was awarded the National Gallery Womens Association, Post Graduate Encouragement Award Lives. James Morrison lives and works in Melbourne.
In our database, 7 works by James Morrison are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 1995, of which 5 (71%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $31,200 for The First Man and the Last Man, Arnhem Land sold by Deutscher and Hackett in November 2013. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2017. Works by James Morrison are held by the Monash University Museum of Art, National Gallery of Victoria and Museum of Contemporary Art.
James Morrison is listed in the following standard biographical references:
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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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