Criss Canning Australia, 1947-.
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About Criss Canning
Born in Melbourne in 1947 Criss Canning studied at Swinburne Technical College and under Max Middleton. A painter of colourful graphic style, she had her first solo exhibition in Victoria in 1982 and since then has exhibited regularly in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane in both solo and group exhibitions. In 2007 major retrospectives of her work were held at Ballarat Regional Gallery and Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery.
Our database records art auction sales of works by Criss Canning from 1986 and in total 162 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 113 (70%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $227,045 for Native Flowers from Pomonal (2001) sold by Smith & Singer in December 2023. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023. Works by Criss Canning are held by the Art Gallery of NSW and National Gallery of Australia.
Criss Canning 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 309
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 106
- Germaine, Max. A Dictionary of Women Artists of Australia. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1991. Page 70
- 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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