Peter Fletcher Miller Australia, 1921-.
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About Peter Fletcher Miller
Born in England in 1921, Peter Miller arrived in Australia in 1924 as a child. He studied at the Perth Technical School, the Melbourne National Gallery School and the Melbourne Institute of Technology. A realist painter, he has won several art awards. He was a finalist in the Art Gallery of New South Wales Archibald Prize in 1967. he as also a teacher, and was head of the Art Department at Brunswick Technical School in Melbourne. He exhibited at the Contemporary Art Society Gallery in Melbourne in 1975
Our database records art auction sales of works by Peter Miller from 1982 and in total 28 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 20 (71%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $1,391 for Listening to the Races sold by Amanda Addams Auctions in August 2006. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2021. Works by Peter Miller are held by the National Gallery of Victoria, Art Gallery of NSW and Heide Museum of Modern Art.
Peter Fletcher Miller 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 684
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 471
- Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.
- 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…
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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