Born in Scotland in 1849, Herkis Nisbet is believed to be a brother of the famous Scottish artists Pollock Sinclair Nisbett and Robert Buchan Nisbett. He lived in Australia for a seven year period from 1865 and made two brief visits in the 1880s and 1890s. He was also a prolific writer and illustrator.
Our database lists 4 works offered for sale at auction by this artist, of which 4 were sold.
Herkis Hume Nisbet is listed in the following standard biographical references:
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…
No, ineligible. The artist has been deceased for more than 70 years.
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