Works in the database
9
Works with images
6
Works with multiple sales
2

Past Sales

Cologne Cathedral Scenes V for G and R (Aspiraticus) 1986-88
American/Australian Cologne Cathedral Series V 1986-1988
'Diary.'

Sales by Medium

Prints & Graphics
Sold 4 works for
$527
Paintings
Sold 0 works for
$0

Where to buy or sell art works by William J. Kelly

Auction Houses

Leonard Joel
Sold 1 works for
$192
Deutscher~Menzies
Sold 1 works for
$120
Bonhams & Goodman
Sold 1 works for
$120

Born in Buffalo New York in 1943 William Kelly arrived in Australia in 1968. He studied at Philadelphia College of Art c1968 and National Gallery of Victoria School. A teacher, painter and printmaker he has had numerous exhibitions in Australia since 1969 and in the United States and Italy. He was awarded a Fullbright Scholarship in the USA in 1968 and Myer Foundation Grant. He was Dean, School of Art at the Victorian College of the Arts from 1975 to 1981.

Our database lists 9 works offered for sale at auction by this artist, of which 4 were sold.

William J. Kelly is listed in the following standard biographical references:

  • McCulloch, Alan McCulloch, Susan McCulloch, Emily McCulloch-Childs. The New McCulloch's Encyclopedia of Australian Art. 4th Edition, Aus Art Melbourne & The Miegunyah Press, 2006. Page 569
  • Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 366
  • Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.
  • 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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