Elizabeth Maude (Elsie) Dangerfield Australia, 1900-1967
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About Elsie Dangerfield
Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Dangerfield was a member of the Australian Watercolour Institute and secretary from 1953. Primarily a painter of landscapes and seascapes, she won a number of awards in provincial art shows in new South Wales in the 1950s. Her work is represented in the Art Gallery of New South Wales and in the National Collection, Canberra.
The total number of works by Elsie Dangerfield offered for sale by auction since 1974 is 174, of which 103 (59%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $1,600 for Badham Lane, Woolloomooloo sold by Mason Gray in June 1989. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023. Works by Elsie Dangerfield are held by the Art Gallery of NSW and National Gallery of Australia.
Elsie Dangerfield is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- Campbell, Jean. Australian Watercolour Painters: 1780 to the Present Day. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1989. Page 301
- 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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