Bill Hammond

New Zealand · 1947–2021 · Painter

William Hammond was a New Zealand artist who was part of the post-colonial Gothic movement at the end of the 1990s. He lived and worked in Lyttelton. The theme of his works… (Wikipedia)

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Record prices

  1. Bill Hammond, Signal Box: A Convocation of Eagles, Cave Painting No. 7, acrylic on canvasSignal Box: A Convocation of Eagles, Cave Painting No. 7Art+Object · NZ$675,920≈ $458,132≈ £345,682≈ €407,011Sign up to see
  2. Bill Hammond, Living Large No. 7, acrylic on unstretched canvasLiving Large No. 7Art+Object · NZ$531,080≈ $373,153≈ £278,701≈ €325,955Sign up to see
  3. Bill Hammond, Hokey Pokey 3, acrylic and metallic paint on canvasHokey Pokey 3Art+Object · NZ$609,250≈ $363,655≈ £286,095≈ €332,835Sign up to see

Bill Hammond’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 274 auction results for Bill Hammond between 2007 and 2026, of which 184 sold (67%). Recorded sale prices range from $213Sign up free to see to $458kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $458kSign up free to see for Signal Box: A Convocation of Eagles, Cave Painting No. 7 at Art+Object in December 2021. The most common medium is acrylic paintings (90 lots). Most results come from Art+Object (267), Dunbar Sloane (3) and Menzies (3).

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  1. Bill Hammond, Untitled, acrylic on canvas
    Untitled
    Acrylic · Canvas
    400 x 300mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 10
    NZ$90,169≈ $52,969≈ £39,324≈ €45,920Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  2. Bill Hammond, Giant Eagle, etchings, set of four, 9/24
    Giant Eagle
    Etching · ed. 9/24
    205 x 130mm: each
    Art+Object · · Lot 24
    NZ$15,231≈ $8,947≈ £6,642≈ €7,757Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  3. Bill Hammond, Living Large No. 4, oil on Belgian linen laid onto canvas
    Living Large No. 4
    Oil · Canvas
    2185 x 1030mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 55
    NZ$584,880≈ $343,582≈ £255,072≈ €297,860Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  4. Bill Hammond, Canopy No. 7, acrylic and metallic pigment on canvas
    Canopy No. 7
    Acrylic · Canvas
    987 x 786mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 57
    NZ$243,700≈ $143,159≈ £106,280≈ €124,108Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  5. Bill Hammond, Midnite at the Gymkhana, enamel on metal
    Midnite at the Gymkhana
    enamel on metal
    390 x 780mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 66
    NZ$38,992≈ $22,905≈ £17,005≈ €19,857Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  6. Bill Hammond, Derry Castle Reef, acrylic and metallic pigment on metal, three parts
    Derry Castle Reef
    Acrylic
    250 x 468mm: top panel; 170 x 328mm: central panel; 250 x 503mm; bottom panel
    Art+Object · · Lot 79
    NZ$53,614≈ $31,495≈ £23,382≈ €27,304Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  7. Bill Hammond, Mountaineering Home Sick Blues
    Mountaineering Home Sick Blues
    Dunbar Sloane · · Lot 30
    NZ$25,000≈ $14,435≈ £10,862≈ €12,685HammerSign up free to seeEst. NZ$35,000–50,000View at Dunbar Sloane ↗
  8. Bill Hammond, Untitled - Study, ink and acrylic on paper
    Untitled - Study
    Acrylic · Paper
    767 x 563mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 36
    NZ$7,311≈ $4,271≈ £3,186≈ €3,691Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  9. Bill Hammond, Singer Songwriter III
    Singer Songwriter III
    Dunbar Sloane · · Lot 35
    NZ$12,000≈ $6,938≈ £5,202≈ €6,013HammerSign up free to seeEst. NZ$14,000–18,000View at Dunbar Sloane ↗
  10. Bill Hammond, Snares, acrylic on paper
    Snares
    Acrylic · Paper
    Art+Object · · Lot 32
    NZ$87,732≈ $51,051≈ £38,121≈ €44,040Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗

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Bill Hammond: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Bill Hammond at auction?

$458,132Sign up free to see, for Signal Box: A Convocation of Eagles, Cave Painting No. 7 at Art+Object (December 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Bill Hammond?

The median sale price is $7.7kSign up free to see across 184 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Bill Hammond have sold at auction?

184 of 274 recorded lots sold between 2007 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Bill Hammond?

Art+Object, Dunbar Sloane and Menzies account for the most recorded results. Art+Object · Dunbar Sloane · Menzies

About Bill Hammond

William Hammond was a New Zealand artist who was part of the post-colonial Gothic movement at the end of the 1990s. He lived and worked in Lyttelton. The theme of his works centred around the environment and social justice.

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