Nigel Hewitt Australia, 1952-.
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About Nigel Hewitt
Born in Western Australia in 1952, Nigel Hewitt is a painter, teacher and portraitist. He studied at the Claremont School of Art in Western Australia in 1977 and has exhibited extensively in solo and group shows around Western Australia and nationally since 1978. He has won a number of awards and in 2015 he won The Glover Prize, the country’s richest landscape art award, and in 2016 was granted a Creative Development Fellowship from the Department of Culture and the Arts.
We have records of art auction sales by Nigel Hewitt from 1992 and in total 90 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 62 (69%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $23,000 for Drying Sheds II sold by GFL Fine Art in May 2022. This year one work has been offered for sale. Works by Nigel Hewitt are held by the Art Gallery of Western Australia.
Nigel Hewitt 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 516
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 307
- 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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