Works in the database
273
Works with images
165
Works with multiple sales
21

Past Sales

With the Defence Up
Straight Arm, The Polo Team
'Under Escort'

Sales by Medium

Paintings
Sold 229 works for
$309,967
Objects
Sold 1 works for
$805
Works on Paper
Sold 3 works for
$473

Where to buy or sell art works by Patrick Kilvington

Auction Houses

Elder Fine Art
Sold 42 works for
$94,362
Lawsons
Sold 44 works for
$59,223
Leonard Joel
Sold 48 works for
$56,858

Born in England in 1922, and after serving for 8 years in the British Army, Kilvington studied at the Bromley School of Art in Kent and moved to Australia in 1950. Principally an impressionist painter of bush and horse subjects, he commenced painting full time in 1971, the year he held his first exhibition which was in Rockhampton. Following that, he showed in over 35 solo and group exhibitions in Australia and New Zealand.

In our database, 273 works by Patrick Kilvington are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 1976, of which 233 (85%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $6,264 for Cattle Mustering, Qld sold by Elder Fine Art in June 2018. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023.

Patrick Kilvington 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 370
  • 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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