Albert Henry Fullwood Britain, Australia, 1863-1930
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About Albert Henry Fullwood
Albert Fullwood was born in England in 1863, and studied at the Birmingham School of Art before arriving in Sydney in 1881 where he joined the staff of the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia. He exhibited with the Art Society of NSW and also helped establish the NSW Society of Artists in the mid 1890s. Fullwood played an important part in the formation of the New South Wales Society of Artists. He was official war artist during World War I and returned to Australia in 1920. he was also one of the founders of the Australian Painters and Etchers' Society. He was considered a leading Australian Impressionist, mostly painting in oil on panels.
Albert Fullwood is one of the most prolific of the artists listed in our database, with the number of works offered for sale by auction since 1967 of 1,204, of which 741 (62%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $159,545 for The Old Whaling Station, Mosman's Bay, Sydney sold by Deutscher and Hackett in May 2023. This year 2 works have been offered for sale. Works by Albert Fullwood are held by the National Gallery of Australia, Australian War Memorial and a further seven major public national galleries (see list below).
Albert Henry Fullwood 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 448
- Campbell, Jean. Australian Watercolour Painters: 1780 to the Present Day. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1989. Page 312
- Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.
- The Find New Zealand Artists web site: a database of artist names that directs researchers to the rich resources found in New Zealand's libraries, art society exhibition histories and published sources.
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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