Harry Reuben Mitchell Australia, 1905-68
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About Harry Reuben Mitchell
Born in Melbourne in 1906, Harry Mitchell was a painter and cartoonist. He studied at Melbourne's Swinburne Technical College, National Gallery of Victoria School and Bell School. Mitchell worked as a cartoonist for the Sun News-Pictorial before retiring to paint full time.
Since 1970 we have recorded only one work being sold at auction by this artist, which was in 1990.
Harry Reuben Mitchell 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 688
- 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…
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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