Works in the database
232
Works with images
218
Works with multiple sales
38

Past Sales

Pink Spring, White Spring, 2003
Glade, 2005
Nature's Little Helpers-Offspring (for the Leadbeater's Possum), 2005

Sales by Medium

Photographs
Sold 86 works for
$834,609
Objects
Sold 20 works for
$484,738
Works on Paper
Sold 3 works for
$44,722

Where to buy or sell art works by Patricia Piccinini

Auction Houses

Sotheby's
Sold 22 works for
$403,123
Deutscher and Hackett
Sold 19 works for
$301,066
Menzies
Sold 10 works for
$135,545

Born in Sierra Leone in 1965 Patricia Piaainini arrived in Australia in 1972. She graduating from the Victorian College of the Arts in 1991. A painter, photographer and assemblage artist she works with thematic series. She has exhibited widely in both solo and group shows and is represented in several state and provincial collections and in 2003 she represented Australia at the 50th Venice Biennale. She lives and works in Melbourne and is widely recognised as one of Australia’s leading contemporary artists.

The earliest auction listing we have for Patricia Piccinini is in 2002 and in total 232 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 115 (50%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $79,812 for Psychogeography sold by Sotheby's in November 2003. This year one work has been offered for sale. Works by Patricia Piccinini are held by the Queensland Art Gallery, National Gallery of Australia and a further eight major public national galleries (see list below).

Patricia Piccinini 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 778
  • 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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