Charles Edward Conder Australia, Britain, 1868-1909
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About Charles Conder
Born in London, Charles Conder arrived in Sydney in 1884. From 1887 attended night classes at the Royal Art Society and sketched with Julian Ashton and Minns around Sydney. He joined Streeton and Roberts at Heidelberg and exhibited at the first Impressionist Exhibition in 1889. In 1890 he went to Paris and later to London where he enjoyed great success.
Charles Conder is one of the most prolific of the artists listed in our database, with the number of works offered for sale by auction since 1966 of 925, of which 596 (64%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $936,000 for Hot Wind sold by Sotheby's in April 2006. This year 2 works have been offered for sale. Works by Charles Conder are held by the National Gallery of Australia, Art Gallery of NSW and a further six major public national galleries (see list below).
Charles Conder 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 338
- Campbell, Jean. Australian Watercolour Painters: 1780 to the Present Day. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1989. Page 298
- Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.
- 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…
No, ineligible. The artist has been deceased for more than 70 years.
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