Del Kathryn Barton Australia, 1972-.
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About Del Kathryn Barton
Born in 1972 Del Barton studied at College of Fine Arts Sydney. With her psychedelic style, she has won the Art Gallery of New South Wales Archibald Prize in 2008 and 2013, and in 2015 created an animated adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s work The Nightingale and the Rose in 2015. She lives and works in Sydney.
The total number of works by Del Barton offered for sale by auction since 2003 is 213, of which 135 (63%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $527,727 for of Pink Planets sold by Deutscher and Hackett in August 2023. This year 5 works have been offered for sale. Works by Del Barton are held by the National Gallery of Victoria, Heide Museum of Modern Art and a further five major public national galleries (see list below).
Del Kathryn Barton 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 244
- Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.
- 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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