Purlta Mary-Anne Downs Australia (Aboriginal), 1945-2010
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About Purlta Mary-Anne Downs
Australian Aboriginal artist Purlta Mary-Anne Downs was born in 1945 and works in various media including watercolour, acrylic and prints or multiples. Purlta Mary-Anne Downs died in 2010.
We have records of art auction sales by Purlta Mary-Anne Downs from 2000 and in total 11 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 7 (64%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $2,151 for Kurtal 2004 sold by Mossgreen Auctions in October 2008. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2022. Works by Purlta Mary-Anne Downs are held by the National Gallery of Victoria.
Purlta Mary-Anne Downs is not listed in any of the standard biographical references listed on our references page.
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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