Works in the database
6
Works with images
3
Works with multiple sales
1

Past Sales

Nude 1978
'Playing Bride,' 1915
Portrait

Sales by Medium

Paintings
Sold 4 works for
$402
Works on Paper
Sold 1 works for
$98

Where to buy or sell art works by Peter Kirk

Auction Houses

Leonard Joel
Sold 3 works for
$272
Davidson Auctions
Sold 1 works for
$130
Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers
Sold 1 works for
$98

A Melbourne artist, Peter Kirk studied at the Artisan School of Design in Carlton, Victoria in 1867 and the National Gallery of Victoria Art School c1870. A landscape and portrait artist, he was a colleague of Fred McCubbin. He was the first president of the Past NGV Gallery Students Society, formed in 1916.

In our database, 6 works by Peter Kirk are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 1981, of which 5 (83%) were sold. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2021.

Peter Kirk 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 578
  • 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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