Harold John (John) Baily Australia, 1927-.
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About John Baily
Born in Perth in 1927, Baily studied at the South Australian School of Art, at the Adelaide Teachers' College and at Columbia University in New York. He has held many public positions, including director of the Art Gallery of South Australia.
The earliest auction listing we have for John Baily is in 1977 and in total 25 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 14 (56%) were sold. This year one work has been offered for sale. Works by John Baily are held by the Art Gallery of South Australia, Queensland Art Gallery and Art Gallery of NSW.
John Baily 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 232
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 27
- Campbell, Jean. Australian Watercolour Painters: 1780 to the Present Day. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1989. Page 282
- 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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