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Garry Shead

Australian · b. 1942 · Painter

Garry Shead is an Australian artist and filmmaker. His paintings are in many galleries in Australia and overseas, and he has won several awards, including the Archibald Prize… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Garry Shead, The Bearers (Queen of Suburbia) 1997, 1997, oil on canvasThe Bearers (Queen of Suburbia) 1997Smith & Singer · A$439,200≈ $319,254≈ £248,524≈ €279,533Sign up to see
  2. Garry Shead, Revelation (Royal Suite) 1997, 1997, oil on canvasRevelation (Royal Suite) 1997Menzies · A$312,000≈ $317,398≈ £196,373≈ €224,659Sign up to see
  3. Garry Shead, The Studio 2001, 2001, oil on canvasThe Studio 2001Menzies · A$319,091≈ $241,175≈ £170,526≈ €215,894Sign up to see

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  1. Garry Shead, The First Vintage, Etching & Aquatint 1/50
    The First Vintage
    Etching · ed. 1/50
    24.5x32.5cm (plate)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 133
    A$375≈ $250≈ £201≈ €231HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$400–700View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  2. Garry Shead, The Queens Music (2022), 2022, oil on board
    The Queens Music (2022), 2022
    Oil · Board
    30 x 31 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 69
    A$18,409≈ $12,330≈ £9,881≈ €11,245Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–25,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  3. Garry Shead, The Struggle c1992, c1992, oil on board
    The Struggle c1992, c1992
    Oil · Board
    55.0 x 60.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 81
    A$67,500≈ $45,052≈ £36,544≈ €41,534Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Menzies ↗
  4. Garry Shead, Queer Tango 2011, 2011, oil on canvas on board
    Queer Tango 2011, 2011
    Oil · Canvas
    31.5 x 27.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 84
    A$15,955≈ $10,649≈ £8,638≈ €9,817Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–18,000View at Menzies ↗
  5. Garry Shead, Nocturne 2010, 2010, oil on board
    Nocturne 2010, 2010
    Oil · Board
    22.0 x 30.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 85
    A$19,636≈ $13,106≈ £10,631≈ €12,082Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
  6. Garry Shead, Dancers, Etching with Aquatint 8/50 (Blue)
    Dancers
    Etching · ed. 8/50
    16x11cm (plate) 38.5x29cm (sheet)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 171
    A$325≈ $217≈ £178≈ €203HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$350–550View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  7. Garry Shead, Artist and Muse (Susanna), Etching & Aquatint A/P
    Artist and Muse (Susanna)
    Etching
    29.5x24.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 172A
    A$425≈ $284≈ £232≈ €265HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$450–650View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  8. Garry Shead, Nude Study, 1981, Offset Lithograph 472/950
    Nude Study, 1981
    Lithograph · ed. 472/950
    55x42.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 163
    A$180≈ $123≈ £100≈ €116HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$200–400View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  9. Garry Shead, Supper, Colour Aquatint 2nd State 23/25
    Supper
    Aquatint · ed. 23/25
    24.5x32cm (PLATE)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 133
    A$950≈ $655≈ £554≈ €655HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$800–1,200View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  10. Garry Shead, Remembrance, oil on board
    Remembrance
    Oil · Board
    91.5 x 122.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 30
    A$92,045≈ $63,453≈ £52,165≈ €60,334Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$80,000–120,000View at Menzies ↗

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About Garry Shead

Garry Shead is an Australian artist and filmmaker. His paintings are in many galleries in Australia and overseas, and he has won several awards, including the Archibald Prize in 1992. He has spent time in Japan, Papua New Guinea, France, Austria, and Hungary, returning to Australia in the 1980s.

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