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FROM THE ESTATE OF KENNETH KENDALL, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA WILLIAM HAMILTON (British, 1751-1801) Portrait of Sarah Si... (Total: 8 Items)

FROM THE ESTATE OF KENNETH KENDALL, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA WILLIAM HAMILTON (British, 1751-1801) Portrait of Sarah Si... (Total: 8 Items)

Record Price at Heritage Auctions: $23,900.00

Sold: May 17, 2011

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William Hamilton (British, 1751-1801)

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Also known as: William Hamilton, R.A.

Birth Place: Chelsea (Greater London, England, United Kingdom)

Biography:
He was the son of one of Robert Adam's assistants. He is probably most noted for his work related to the theater, particularly Shakespearean theater (e.g. 23 large paintings he did for John Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery). He was also an accomplished draftsman and illustrator, illustrating many books of poetry.

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FROM THE ESTATE OF KENNETH KENDALL, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

WILLIAM HAMILTON (British, 1751-1801)
Portrait of Sarah Siddons as Zara, circa 1784
Oil on canvas
50 x 40 inches (127 x 101.6 cm)
(Total: 8 Items)
Auction 5062 | Lot: 64015 | May 17, 2011

Sold For: $23,900.00

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Pierre-François Hugues (French, 1719-1805)
Five Works from The Collection of Etruscan, Greek, and Roman Antiquities from the Cabinet of the Hon. William Hamilton, circa 1766
Engravings, some heightened with hand-coloring in gouache, on laid paper
9 x 9 inches (22.9 x 22.9 cm) (largest sight)
Published in Naples, 1766
Printed by Francesco Morelli

(Total: 5 Items)
Auction 8183 | Lot: 61119 | Dec 5, 2024

Sold For: $2,250.00
WILLIAM CLIFT (American, b. 1944)
Portrait, Juan Hamilton Ceramic Sculpture #2, 1980
Gelatin silver, 1982
8-3/8 x 6-5/8 inches (21.3 x 16.8 cm)
Signed, titled, and dated on mount recto; signed below window on mat in pencil.

Auction 5153 | Lot: 74023 | Nov 2, 2013

Sold For: $1,625.00

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William Clift (American, b. 1944)
Georgia O'Keeffe and Juan Hamilton, 1983
Platinum-palladium
4-1/4 x 5-3/8 inches (10.8 x 13.7 cm)
Signed, titled, dated and annotated in ink verso.

Auction 5376 | Lot: 73363 | Oct 12, 2018

Sold For: $1,250.00
J. Hamilton (American, 20th Century)
Keeping Watch
Oil on canvas
23 x 19 inches (58.4 x 48.3 cm)
Signed lower right: J. Hamilton

PROPERTY FROM THE WESTERN ART COLLECTION OF WILLIAM & LILLIAN SIMS

Auction 17151 | Lot: 46061 | Aug 21, 2020

Sold For: $1,125.00

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A SET OF SIX FRAMED ITALIAN HAND COLORED ENGRAVINGS
G.B Passari and William Hamilton, Naples, Italy, circa 1766-1...
Auction 5053 | Lot: 66030 | Nov 9, 2010

Sold For: $956.00
William Clift (American, b. 1944)
Portrait, Juan Hamilton Ceramic Sculpture #2, 1980
Palladium print, printed later
12-7/8 x 10-1/8 inches (32.7 x 25.7 cm)
Signed and editioned '11/100' in pencil lower margin recto.

Auction 191903 | Lot: 98136 | Jan 16, 2019

Sold For: $875.00

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William Clift (American, b. 1944)
Portrait #2, Juan Hamilton, Sculptor (from The Year of Tibet Portfolio II)
Platinum palladium print, printed 1990
12-7/8 x 10 inches (32.7 x 25.4 cm) (image)
16 x 13 inches (sheet)
Signed and editioned AP 7/24 in pencil, lower margin recto.

From the Estate of the Photographer Kurt Markus

Auction 14225 | Lot: 39071 | Jun 11, 2025

Sold For: $750.00
William Clift (American, b. 1944)
Portrait 2, Juan Hamilton, 1980
Platinum palladium print, printed later
12-7/8 x 10 inches (32.7 x 25.4 cm) (image)
16 x 13 inches (sheet)
Signed and editioned AP 21/24 in pencil, lower margin recto.
Published by Tibet House, New York

Auction 14230 | Lot: 38060 | Nov 12, 2025

Sold For: $687.50

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$1,031 or more

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