Nick Howson Australia, 1963-.
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About Nick Howson
Born in Britain in 1963 Nick Howson arrived in Australia as a child in 1969. He completed a Diploma of Fine Arts from Prahran College in 1986 and was an illustrator for the Sunday Age from 1997 to 2000. He is known for his mosaic composition composed by building softened layers of oil paint to form a patchwork of colours. He held his first solo exhibition in 1988 in Melbourne and to 2019 had held around 30 solo exhibitions, mainly in Melbourne and the Gold Coast. He has participated in numerous group exhibitions. In 2005 he was awarded the Artist Residency at Bundanon, NSW by the Bundanon Trust.
In our database, 32 works by Nick Howson are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 2001, of which 25 (78%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $10,800 for Stallion sold by Lawson~Menzies (now trading as Menzies) in November 2010. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2022.
Nick Howson 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 534
- 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…
Yes, eligible, subject to the artist satisfying the residency test. The artist is alive or has been deceased for less than 70 years. Contact the Copyright Agency for information on the residency test.
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