Works in the database
369
Works with images
130
Works with multiple sales
25

Past Sales

He Sailed Away At Break of Day, The Skies Were Blue and Fair, 1889
Hillside with Gum Tree
Boat Shed at Berrys Bay, 1924

Sales by Medium

Paintings
Sold 176 works for
$566,809
Works on Paper
Sold 130 works for
$143,548

Where to buy or sell art works by J. Llewellyn Jones

Auction Houses

Lawsons
Sold 201 works for
$332,948
Sotheby's
Sold 20 works for
$112,830
Christies
Sold 10 works for
$91,855

A Melbourne artist born in 1870, Llewellyn Jones studied at the National Gallery School. He was an early member of the Australian Watercolour Institute and is known to have spent some time with Frederick McCubbin and Tom Roberts at the Eaglemont Camp.

In our database, 369 works by J. Llewellyn Jones are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 1974, of which 306 (83%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $36,800 for Country Road at Evening sold by Christies in November 1998. This year one work has been offered for sale.

J. Llewellyn Jones 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 559
  • Campbell, Jean. Australian Watercolour Painters: 1780 to the Present Day. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1989. Page 328
  • 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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