Works in the database
21
Works with images
9
Works with multiple sales
1

Past Sales

Thorn, 1999
Floating Figure 1979
Woman Kneeling, 1990

Sales by Medium

Objects
Sold 15 works for
$23,953
Paintings
Sold 1 works for
$120

Where to buy or sell art works by Bill Ogilvie

Auction Houses

Leonard Joel
Sold 9 works for
$8,124
Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers
Sold 1 works for
$7,320
Mossgreen Auctions
Sold 1 works for
$2,151

Born in Melbourne in 1935, William Ogilvie has studied extensively in Melbourne and visited Europe on a study tour in 1974. A sculptor of figurative or semi-abstract forms based on life, he works with cast bronze, pewter, timber and stainless steel. He has won a number of sculpting awards and has exhibited since 1975 in Melbourne, Sydney and Hobart.

The earliest auction listing we have for William Ogilvie is in 1978 and in total 21 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 16 (76%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $7,320 for Floating Figure 1979 sold by Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers in October 2021. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2022.

Bill Ogilvie is listed in the following standard biographical references:

  • 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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