Robert Proctor Beauchamp Britain, Australia, New Zealand, 1819-89
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About Robert Beauchamp
Born in 1819 in Norfolk, England, Robert Proctor Beauchamp migrated to New Zealand in 1839. After travelling between Britain, Australia and New Zealand, he finally settled near Launceston, Tasmania. He exhibited his paintings pencil and watercolour in Melbourne, Launceston and Otago, New Zealand.
The total number of works by Robert Beauchamp offered for sale by auction since 1967 is 8, of which 8 (100%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $5,175 for Cummings Head, River Mersey, Tasmania sold by Sotheby's in August 1994. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2020. Works by Robert Beauchamp are held by the National Gallery of Australia.
Robert Beauchamp 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 248
- Kerr, Joan. Dictionary of Australian Artists, Painters, Sketchers, Photographers and Engravers to 1870. Oxford University Press, Australia, 1993. Page 57
- Campbell, Jean. Australian Watercolour Painters: 1780 to the Present Day. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1989. Page 286
- McGahey, Kate. The Concise Dictionary of New Zealand Artists Painters Printmakers Sculptors, Gilt Edge Publishing, Wellington, New Zealand, 2000. Page 17
- The Find New Zealand Artists web site: a database of artist names that directs researchers to the rich resources found in New Zealand's libraries, art society exhibition histories and published sources.
- 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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