Euan MacLeod New Zealand, Australia, 1956-.
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About Euan MacLeod
Born in Christchurch, New Zealand in 1956, Euan MacLeod received a Certificate in Graphic Design from the Christchurch Technical Institute in 1975 and a Diploma in Fine Arts (Painting) from the University of Canterbury in 1979. He moved to Australia in 1981, has worked at the Australian Museum in Sydney as a preparator and now teaches painting at the National Art School in Sydney. He has exhibited in New Zealand and Australia's eastern state capitals and has won the Archibald Prize in 1999, the Sulman Prize in 2001, the Blake Prize in 2006 and the Dobell Prize for Drawing in 2021.
Euan MacLeod is one of the most prolific of the artists listed in our database, with the number of works offered for sale by auction since 1992 of 508, of which 394 (78%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $50,400 for 8x2 sold by Shapiro Auctioneers in November 2020. This year 7 works have been offered for sale. Works by Euan MacLeod are held by the National Gallery of Australia, Art Gallery of NSW and a further eight major public national galleries (see list below).
Euan MacLeod 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 652
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 437
- McGahey, Kate. The Concise Dictionary of New Zealand Artists Painters Printmakers Sculptors, Gilt Edge Publishing, Wellington, New Zealand, 2000. Page 157
- 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.
- 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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