Helen Hambidge Australia, 1857-1937
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About Helen Hambidge
Born in Bendigo, Victoria in 1857, Helen Hambidge studied at Glenelg, South Australia, under John Hood. She is known as a water colourist and her works are represented in the state galleries of Sydney and Adelaide.
The earliest auction listing we have for Helen Hambidge is in 1976 and in total 39 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 24 (62%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $7,480 for The Feather Hat sold by Leonard Joel in February 1998. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023. Works by Helen Hambidge are held by the Art Gallery of South Australia and Art Gallery of NSW.
Helen Hambidge 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 495
- Campbell, Jean. Australian Watercolour Painters: 1780 to the Present Day. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1989. Page 319
- 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…
No, ineligible. The artist has been deceased for more than 70 years.
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