David Perks Australia, Britain, Europe, Working c1980-.
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About David Perks
Born in Sydney, David Perks studied commercial art in the United Kingdom and Europe in 1971 and worked in this field, before returning to Australia in 1972 when he became a full time painter. He has exhibited his realist paintings throughout New South Wales and won regional art awards. He lives and works in the Armidale area of Northern New South Wales.
We have records of art auction sales by David Perks from 1990 and in total 17 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 13 (76%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $1,093 for 'Overcast Morning, Newcastle Harbour,' June 1985 sold by Davidson Auctions in November 2008. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023.
David Perks 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 543
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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