Peter Findlay Australia, 1943-.
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About Peter Findlay
Peter Findlay was born in India in 1943,and emigrated to Australia in 1951. He worked as an advertising artist briefly, before embarking on a career as an artist/art teacher with his art group, The Panorama Art Group in 1969. He painted pop music personalities in the sixties and seventies and some of his clientele include The Beatles, Billy Thorpe, John Farnham, PJ Proby and many of the top Australian and UK artists and groups.
According to our records which cover the last 50 years, only 3 works by this artist have been sold by auction, of the 3 works offered for sale.
Peter Findlay is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 216
- 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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