Works in the database
155
Works with images
142
Works with multiple sales
22

Past Sales

Untitled
Usual Subject No. 1
Boy in Blue, 2002

Sales by Medium

Works on Paper
Sold 37 works for
$187,298
Paintings
Sold 26 works for
$156,055
Prints & Graphics
Sold 11 works for
$8,117

Where to buy or sell art works by Cherry Hood

Auction Houses

Lawson~Menzies (now trading as Menzies)
Sold 21 works for
$96,691
Deutscher~Menzies
Sold 8 works for
$87,447
Elder Fine Art
Sold 5 works for
$27,545

A Sydney artist Cherry Hood is known for her pale and faded portraits, often of young boys or men, usually with vacant lost eyes. She studied sculpture at the University of Fine Art in Perugia, Italy and painting at the National Art School. She held her first solo exhibition in Sydney in 2001 and after being a finalist in the Art Gallery of New South Wales Archibald Prize in 2001, she won the Archibald Prize in 2002. She has continued exhibiting holding shows at galleries in Melbourne, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Zurich and Toronto.

Our database records art auction sales of works by Cherry Hood from 2002 and in total 155 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 76 (49%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $32,400 for Brother and Sister 2003 sold by Deutscher~Menzies in December 2007. This year one work has been offered for sale. Works by Cherry Hood are held by the National Portrait Gallery, Art Gallery of South Australia and Queensland Art Gallery.

Cherry Hood 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 529
  • 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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