Horace Ascher Brodzky Britain, Australia, 1885-1969
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About Horace Brodzky
Brodzky, a painter and a writer, was born Melbourne in 1885 and studied initially at the National Gallery School in Melbourne. He visited and studied in London from 1908 at the City and Guilds South London Technical Art School and had his first exhibition in London in 1911. In 1915 he moved to New York where he worked as a graphic artist, them moved back to london in 1923 and became a full time artist, but exhibited infrequently. He died in London in 1969. In London, his work is represented in the British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum.
In our database, 259 works by Horace Brodzky are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 1969, of which 161 (62%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $20,900 for The Masked Ball sold by GFL Fine Art in November 2000. This year one work has been offered for sale. Works by Horace Brodzky are held by the National Gallery of Australia, National Gallery of Victoria and a further six major public national galleries (see list below).
Horace Brodzky 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 285
- Campbell, Jean. Australian Watercolour Painters: 1780 to the Present Day. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1989. Page 291
- 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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