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Nicholas Chevalier

Swiss · 1828–1902 · Painter, Illustrator

Nicholas Chevalier was a Russian-born artist who worked in Australia and New Zealand. (Wikipedia)

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28auction results2009–2026years recorded71%sold (20)$3.3kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Nicholas Chevalier, Lake Colac and the Warrior's Hill, from Corangamorah 1863, 1863, oil on canvasLake Colac and the Warrior's Hill, from Corangamorah 1863Smith & Singer · A$981,818≈ $661,647≈ £507,749≈ €595,221Sign up to see
  2. Nicholas Chevalier, Mount Abrupt 1864, 1864, oil on canvasMount Abrupt 1864Smith & Singer · A$292,800≈ $215,881≈ £149,409≈ €189,220Sign up to see
  3. Nicholas Chevalier, Mount William and Mount Nelson, Sierra Ranges 1862, 1862, oil on boardMount William and Mount Nelson, Sierra Ranges 1862Smith & Singer · A$85,909≈ $57,894≈ £44,428≈ €52,082Sign up to see

Nicholas Chevalier’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 28 auction results for Nicholas Chevalier between 2009 and 2026, of which 20 sold (71%). Recorded sale prices range from $204Sign up free to see to $662kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $662kSign up free to see for Lake Colac and the Warrior's Hill, from Corangamorah 1863 at Smith & Singer in August 2024. The most common medium is watercolors (13 lots). Most results come from Menzies (10), Smith & Singer (6) and Leonard Joel (4).

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  1. Nicholas Chevalier, Tilling Fields before the Storm, 1886, oil on canvas
    Tilling Fields before the Storm, 1886
    Oil · Canvas
    66 x 88cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 16
    A$30,000≈ $21,318≈ £15,980≈ €18,488Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$50,000–70,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  2. Nicholas Chevalier, Preliminary Sketch for the Old and New Home Stations, W/Clr & Gouache
    Preliminary Sketch for the Old and New Home Stations
    Gouache
    24.5x37cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 191
    A$800≈ $513≈ £383≈ €458HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$700–1,200View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  3. Nicholas Chevalier, Lake Colac and the Warrior's Hill, from Corangamorah 1863, 1863, oil on canvas
    Lake Colac and the Warrior's Hill, from Corangamorah 1863, 1863
    Oil · Canvas
    79 x 123 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 10
    A$981,818≈ $661,647≈ £507,749≈ €595,221Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$800,000–1,200,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  4. Nicholas Chevalier, Mount William and Mount Nelson, Sierra Ranges 1862, 1862, oil on board
    Mount William and Mount Nelson, Sierra Ranges 1862, 1862
    Oil · Board
    31 x 46 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 9
    A$85,909≈ $57,894≈ £44,428≈ €52,082Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$70,000–90,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  5. Nicholas Chevalier, Beauties by a Wall, 1883, W/Clr & Gouache
    Beauties by a Wall, 1883
    Gouache
    51x39cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 75
    A$3,000≈ $1,984≈ £1,556≈ €1,829HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–7,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  6. Nicholas Chevalier, South Sea Beauty, oil laid down on card
    South Sea Beauty
    Oil · Board
    220 x 163 mm, original fine gilt frame
    Art+Object · · Lot 8
    NZ$3,690≈ $2,263≈ £1,793≈ €2,092Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  7. Nicholas Chevalier, Untitled, watercolour and bodycolour 35 x 55cm Provenance: Chas. W Parish
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    Sworders · · Lot 188
    £900≈ $1,123≈ €1,031HammerSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Sworders ↗
  8. Nicholas Chevalier, Buffalo Ranges 1893, 1893, oil on canvas
    Buffalo Ranges 1893, 1893
    Oil · Canvas
    40.5 x 61.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 77
    A$27,000≈ $18,021≈ £14,618≈ €16,613Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Menzies ↗
  9. Nicholas Chevalier, View of the Faraglioni, Capri 1892, 1892, watercolour on paper
    View of the Faraglioni, Capri 1892, 1892
    Watercolor · Paper
    48.5 x 73.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 55
    A$12,273≈ $8,461≈ £6,955≈ €8,045Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
  10. Nicholas Chevalier, Knaresborough and Knaresborough castle; a pair, watercolour
    Knaresborough and Knaresborough castle; a pair
    Watercolor
    the first 24.2 x 34.3cm (9 1/2 x 13 1/2in); the other 28.5 x 22.2cm (11 1/4 x 8 3/4in). (2)
    Bonhams · · Lot 28
    £893≈ $1,164≈ €984Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–900View at Bonhams ↗

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Nicholas Chevalier: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Nicholas Chevalier at auction?

$661,647Sign up free to see, for Lake Colac and the Warrior's Hill, from Corangamorah 1863 at Smith & Singer (August 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Nicholas Chevalier?

The median sale price is $3.3kSign up free to see across 20 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Nicholas Chevalier have sold at auction?

20 of 28 recorded lots sold between 2009 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Nicholas Chevalier?

Menzies, Smith & Singer and Leonard Joel account for the most recorded results. Menzies · Smith & Singer · Leonard Joel

About Nicholas Chevalier

In museum collections

  • Nicholas Chevalier, Self portraitSelf portrait, 1857
    Art Gallery of New South Wales · Public domain
  • Nicholas Chevalier, Race to the market, TahitiRace to the market, Tahiti, 1880
    Art Gallery of New South Wales · Public domain
  • Nicholas Chevalier, The Buffalo RangesThe Buffalo Ranges, 1864
    National Gallery of Victoria · Public domain
  • Nicholas Chevalier, Sandfly Bay, OtagoSandfly Bay, Otago, 1879
    Auckland Art Gallery · Public domain

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