Alice M. Cayley Australia, 1889-1960
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About Alice Cayley
Alice Cayley was a daughter of artist Neville Henry Peniston Cayley and a sister of Neville William Cayley, also an artist. She was principally a watercolour artist working c1915-21, painting bird studies similar to those of her father and brother.
The earliest auction listing we have for Alice Cayley is in 1977 and in total 89 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 74 (83%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $2,040 for Magpie and Kookaburra sold by Davidson Auctions in August 2020. This year one work has been offered for sale.
Alice Cayley 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 315
- Campbell, Jean. Australian Watercolour Painters: 1780 to the Present Day. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1989. Page 295
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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