Born in Melbourne in 1946 John Neeson studied at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. Principally a printmaker, but also a painter and lecturer he has exhibited widely through the eastern states and is represented in several state and regional collections.
We have records of art auction sales by John Neeson from 1988 and in total 71 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 55 (77%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $1,434 for Neri Wall (6) sold by Christies in November 2004. This year 3 works have been offered for sale. Works by John Neeson are held by the Queensland Art Gallery, Art Gallery of NSW and a further eight major public national galleries (see list below).
John R. Neeson is listed in the following standard biographical references:
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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