Works in the database
45
Works with images
7
Works with multiple sales
3

Past Sales

A collection of three paintings
Thompson Street Corner 1970
Collins Street

Sales by Medium

Paintings
Sold 34 works for
$6,159
Works on Paper
Sold 1 works for
$220

Where to buy or sell art works by Leslie Albert Edward (Bill) Sands

Auction Houses

Leonard Joel
Sold 18 works for
$3,316
Amanda Addams Auctions
Sold 8 works for
$1,682
E. J. Ainger Pty.Ltd.
Sold 4 works for
$456

Born in Williamstown, Victoria on 7 June 1917, Bill Sands is a self-taught traditional style painter of landscapes and seascapes, working in oil and active from the 1950s to the 1980s. He has exhibited throughout the eastern states.

We have records of art auction sales by Bill Sands from 1976 and in total 45 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 35 (78%) were sold. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023.

Leslie Albert Edward (Bill) Sands 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 599

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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