English artist Sidney Goodwin used the pseudonym William Young from his arrival in Sydney in 1919 to his death in 1944. Paul Sidney Goodwin, was born in Southampton England in 1875 and moved to London to study at the Croydon School of Art in 1894 and exhibit at Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts in Dublin. He visited and lived in Canada and the United States before arriving in Sydney in 1919. Active in Sydney in the 1920s as William Young, he painted watercolour rural scenes and landscapes of Sydney and country areas.
According to our records which cover the last 50 years, only 3 works by this artist have been sold by auction, of the 3 works offered for sale.
Sidney Goodwin is not listed in any of the standard biographical references listed on our references page.
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…
No, ineligible. The artist has been deceased for more than 70 years.
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