Wilfred Arthur McCulloch Australia, 1910-42
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About Wilfred McCulloch
Born in Sydney in 1910, Wilfred McCulloch studied at the National Gallery School, Melbourne and at the Workingmans College. He was a commercial artist who painted weekends, often in the company of Arthur Boyd. Wilfred McCulloch died in Singapore in 1942 whilst working as a stretcher bearer during the war.
The total number of works by Wilfred McCulloch offered for sale by auction since 1978 is 24, of which 11 (46%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $4,675 for Peninsula Landscape sold by Leonard Joel in November 1991. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2022. Works by Wilfred McCulloch are held by the Art Gallery of Western Australia and Ian Potter Museum of Art.
Wilfred McCulloch 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 640
- Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.
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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