William Standen Blake 1757-1827
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About William Blake
Active around the turn of the nineteenth century, William Blake was a British engraver whose work included 'A View of the Town of Sydney in the Colony of New South Wales' which was published in London in 1802.
The earliest auction listing we have for William Blake is in 1980 and in total 11 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 8 (73%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $20,740 for A View of the Town Of Sydney in The Colony Of New South Wales sold by Bonhams in June 2016. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2021. Works by William Blake are held by the National Gallery of Victoria, Art Gallery of NSW and a further six major public national galleries (see list below).
William Blake is not listed in any of the standard biographical references listed on our references page.
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