About Gary Tricker
Lived 1938 – 2021 (aged 82). Gary Tricker was a New Zealand painter, printmaker and graphic artist.
Gary Walter Morice Tricker (24 September 1938 – 23 August 2021) was a New Zealand painter and printmaker. In 1966, he was awarded a Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council scholarship. His prints and etchings featured themes including black cats, trains, rugby and railway clocks, often with a landscape background. He bequeathed almost all of his 500 artworks to Waikato Museum. Other institutions that hold Tricker's work in their collections include the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa and the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery.
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Who was Gary Tricker?
New Zealand painter and printmaker (1938–2021)
When was Gary Tricker born?
Gary Tricker was born on 24 September 1938 in Wellington.
When did Gary Tricker die?
Gary Tricker died on 23 August 2021 in Greytown.
What was Gary Tricker's occupation?
Gary Tricker was a painter, printmaker and graphic artist.
What nationality was Gary Tricker?
Gary Tricker was New Zealand.
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