1956 - 2022

Kerngegevens

  • Art period: Contemporary
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Museums on this site: National Portrait Gallery
  • Died: 2022
  • Also known as: نيقولاس هاردينغ
  • Nationality: United Kingdom

The Artistry of Nicholas Harding

Nicholas Harding was a British-born Australian artist known for his expressive oil paintings, particularly his portraits. His technique often involved a thickly layered impasto style, though he was also accomplished in watercolours and large-scale ink drawings, especially when capturing landscape subjects. His career was marked by significant recognition within the Australian art scene, including winning the Archibald Prize in 2001 for his portrait of John Bell as King Lear. He also received the People's Choice Award at the 2005 Archibald and the Dobell Drawing Prize in 2001.

Throughout his career, Harding's work was featured in numerous exhibitions and held in prestigious collections. His portrait Robert Drewe (in the swell) was a finalist for the Archibald Prize in 2006 and was later acquired by the National Portrait Gallery, Canberra. Other notable works include Beached (Yuraygir self portrait), which won the National Self-Portrait Prize People's Choice Award, and Eora, which won the Wynne Prize in 2022.

Vraag en antwoord

Waar kan ik het kleurprofiel van het oeuvre van Nicholas Harding bekijken?

De Kleurenpalet van de kunstenaar van Nicholas Harding presenteert het kleurprofiel van het oeuvre van de kunstenaar.

Is er een virtuele 3D-rondleiding door de werken van Nicholas Harding?

De kunstwerken van Nicholas Harding zijn te bewonderen in een 3D-galerie op de 3D-galerie-pagina van de kunstenaar.

Waar en wanneer is Nicholas Harding geboren?

Nicholas Harding werd geboren in London in 1956.

In welke stad en welk land is Nicholas Harding geboren?

Nicholas Harding werd geboren in London, in United Kingdom.

Test je oog

Er is slechts één goed antwoord op elke vraag.

Vraag 1:
In which year did Nicholas Harding win the Archibald Prize?
Vraag 2:
Which prize did Harding win in 2022 with the work 'Eora'?
Vraag 3:
Where was the major 25-year survey exhibition of his work held in 2010?
Vraag 4:
Which work by Harding was purchased by the National Portrait Gallery in 2010?
Vraag 5:
What was the subject of Harding's 2015 National Self-Portrait Prize People's Choice Award-winning painting?