Alexander Edgar Hills Australia, 1943-.
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About Alexander Edgar Hills
Born in London in 1943, Hills studied portraiture and composition under Henry Froudist. His works, which are of a traditional, classical style in watercolours and acrylics, have been exhibited in Western Australia and Victoria. Hills has won a number of awards and was commissioned to do the watercolour montage for Edgley Entertainment, 1975.
Our database records art auction sales of works by Alexander Hills from 1981 and in total 43 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 28 (65%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $5,300 for The Fisherman, Wilsons Inlet sold by Leonard Joel in May 1981. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023.
Alexander Edgar Hills is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 313
- Campbell, Jean. Australian Watercolour Painters: 1780 to the Present Day. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1989. Page 323
- 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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