Nicholas Chevalier b. 9 May 1828

Also known as N. Chevalier, N. C.
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, lithographer and illustrator born in St Petersburg, Russia. Resident of Melbourne, New Zealand and England. Chevalier was a leading and somewhat flamboyant figure in Melbourne art circles in the late 19th century. He was a founder member of the Victorian Society of Fine Arts.
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  • Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England
  • Royal Library, Windsor Castle, England
  • India Office Library, London, England
  • Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, Auckland, New Zealand
  • Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand
  • Te Papa Tongarewa (National Art Gallery of New Zealand), Wellington, New Zealand
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, Tas.
  • Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo, Vic.
  • City of Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, Vic.
  • Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong, Vic.
  • La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic.
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic.
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld.
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW

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