Polly Courtin Australia, 1951-.
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About Polly Courtin
Born in Melbourne in 1951, Polly Courtin is an expressionist portraitist and art teacher. She has exhibited in Melbourne, Geelong, Adelaide and Brisbane since 1974. Courtin has won several art awards and her work is represented in institutional and private collections.
The total number of works by Polly Courtin offered for sale by auction since 1996 is 16, of which 12 (75%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $2,250 for Nude in Blue sold by Leonard Joel in November 2001. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2021.
Polly Courtin is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 142
- Germaine, Max. A Dictionary of Women Artists of Australia. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1991. Page 94
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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