William Andrews Australia, 1840-87
Past Sales
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Where to buy or sell art works by William Andrews
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About William Andrews
Born in Sydney in 1840, William Andrews became a staff member of the Government Architect's office working mainly in watercolours.
The total number of works by William Andrews offered for sale by auction since 1977 is 25, of which 16 (64%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $14,030 for Double Bay, Sydney (1870) sold by Sotheby's in May 2014. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2019.
William Andrews 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 210
- Kerr, Joan. Dictionary of Australian Artists, Painters, Sketchers, Photographers and Engravers to 1870. Oxford University Press, Australia, 1993. Page 19
- 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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