Arthur Baker-Clack Australia, France, 1887-1955
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About Arthur Baker-Clack
Born in South Australia in 1877, Baker-Clack worked for the 'Perth Morning Herald' covering events in the goldfields area. He later moved to France where he studied under Jean Paul Laurens. He exhibited at the New Salon and the Salon des Independents and became a member of the Sickert's London Group.
We have records of art auction sales by Arthur Baker-Clack from 1971 and in total 116 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 68 (59%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $34,500 for 68 Rue d'Assas/Construction, Des Bateaux sold by Christies in April 1995. This year 2 works have been offered for sale. Works by Arthur Baker-Clack are held by the National Gallery of Australia.
Arthur Baker-Clack 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 235
- Campbell, Jean. Australian Watercolour Painters: 1780 to the Present Day. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1989. Page 283
- 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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