Trevor Nickolls

(1949 - 2012)

The spear, 1983

synthetic polymer paint on board

56.0 x 45.5 cm
62.5 x 52.5 cm (frame)

signed and dated lower right: TREVOR NICKOLLS 83

Estimate:
$5,000 - $7,000

Sold:
$6,750 (inc. BP)

Lot 18

Trevor Nickolls

The spear

, 1983

lot details

Trevor Nickolls (1949 - 2012)
The spear, 1983
synthetic polymer paint on board
56.0 x 45.5 cm
62.5 x 52.5 cm (frame)
signed and dated lower right: TREVOR NICKOLLS 83
Provenance

Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne
Collection of Beverly Knight, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 1983

The collection of Marielle Soni, Melbourne, a gift from the above

Exhibited

Dreamtime to the New Millennium, Queensland University of Technology Gallery, Brisbane, 2 – 21 October 2001, cat. 52

Notes: D+H ONLINE is pleased to feature works by Indigenous artists from the collection of Marielle Soni.

Marielle Soni was an arts professional with over 25 years’ experience, promoting contemporary Australian art and artists in both the public and private sectors. A senior art consultant for Artbank for over a decade, Marielle also held the position of Art Coordinator at Jilamara Arts and Crafts in the Tiwi Islands and curatorial positions in commercial galleries in Melbourne in addition to working privately as an art consultant and writer.

Condition: This work is in very good, stable and near original condition.
There is a crease at the bottom left corner to the canvas board and minor surface marks which are barely discernible.
The work is housed in a grey timber box frame.