Walter A. Barratt Australia, Working c1895-1935
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About Walter Barratt
A landscape painter working in watercolour, he was active in Launceston in Tasmania in the 1890s and exhibited with the NSW Society of Artists in 1901.
We have records of art auction sales by Walter Barratt from 1973 and in total 50 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 32 (64%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $6,572 for Yachts Racing by the Sydney Heads sold by Christies in November 2004. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023.
Walter Barratt is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- Campbell, Jean. Australian Watercolour Painters: 1780 to the Present Day. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1989. Page 284
- Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.
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…
Unknown. We do not have dates of birth and/or death of this artist, or the dates are uncertain.
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