David Geoffrey Voigt was born in New Norfolk Tasmania in 1943. He studied at the Hobart School of Art from 1963 to 1965 and then taught at secondary level in Tasmania and Victoria from 1966 to the mid-1970s. He undertook a study tour to Europe in 1976. A landscape and figure painter in watercolour acrylic and pastel, his first solo show was in 1968 in Tasmania and since then he has exhibited in Melbourne, Adelaide and regional centres as well as participating in group shows. He was a finalist in the Art Gallery of New South Wales Wynne Prize in 1985.
Our database records art auction sales of works by D. Geoffrey Voigt from 1985 and in total 39 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 23 (59%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $5,500 for Sanctuary at Evening Sun sold by Christies in July 1990. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023.
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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…
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