William Walter Cumming New Zealand, 1933-2002
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About Bill Cumming
Born in New Zealand in 1933, Bill Cumming studied at the University of Canterbury where he later taught. A painter and printmaker, he is represented in several public collections.
The total number of works by William Cumming offered for sale by auction since 1996 is 6, of which 5 (83%) were sold. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2017. Works by William Cumming are held by the Christchurch Art Gallery.
Bill Cumming is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- McGahey, Kate. The Concise Dictionary of New Zealand Artists Painters Printmakers Sculptors, Gilt Edge Publishing, Wellington, New Zealand, 2000. Page 57
- The Find New Zealand Artists web site: a database of artist names that directs researchers to the rich resources found in New Zealand's libraries, art society exhibition histories and published sources.
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