Muriel Luders Australia, 1906-84
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About Muriel Luders
Born in Gundagai, New South Wales in 1906, Muriel Luders began painting in 1962. She is a self taught primitive artist and has been called Australia's "Grandma Moses". She has exhibited in New South Wales and the ACT and been awarded a number of prizes at provincial art shows. She died in NSW in 1984.
In our database, 53 works by Muriel Luders are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 1976, of which 35 (66%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $2,945 for Landscape with Mountains sold by Lawsons in March 2023. This year one work has been offered for sale. Works by Muriel Luders are held by the National Gallery of Victoria and National Gallery of Australia.
Muriel Luders is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 417
- Germaine, Max. A Dictionary of Women Artists of Australia. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1991. Page 273
- 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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