Sophia Augusta Lysaght New Zealand, Working c1878-1900
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About Sophia Augusta Lysaght
A New Zealand artist, Sophia Lysaght painted in Taranaki about 1880. She died in 1949. Her work is represented in the Turnbull Library.
In our database, 7 works by Sophia Lysaght are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 1993, of which 6 (86%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $4,859 for The Wigleys, Opuhia sold by Dunbar Sloane in August 2004. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2009.
Sophia Augusta Lysaght is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- McGahey, Kate. The Concise Dictionary of New Zealand Artists Painters Printmakers Sculptors, Gilt Edge Publishing, Wellington, New Zealand, 2000. Page 154
- 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.
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