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

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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.

Excerpt from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1947, ChristchurchDied 2021Occupation PainterWikidata Q4909289 ↗ULAN 500337658 ↗

In the collections of

Auckland Art GalleryMuseum of New Zealand Te Papa TongarewaTe Whare O Rehua Sarjeant Gallery

Museum representation from open data (Wikidata, museum collection datasets); links go to the museum or its collection record.

Also known as W D Hammond, William D. Hammond, William Hammond

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By). See data sources & attribution.

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