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# Trevor Nickolls (1949–2012)

Trevor Nickolls is an Australian artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $4,158. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Trevor Nickolls is recorded as sold in 2020 for $13,653; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Trevor Nickolls work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Trevor Nickolls work is $4,158.

The median Trevor Nickolls painting sells for $7,634 across 12 lots.

The median Trevor Nickolls print sells for $817 across 1 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $817† | $817† | — | 2005-05-31 |
| Paintings | 12 | $7,634†‡ | $20,799 | — | 2026-10-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Trevor Nickolls's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $817. Paintings (12 lots) median $7,634, record $20,799. A typical Trevor Nickolls painting sells for around 9.3× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $2,461–$6,060‡ | $3,014‡ | $12,925 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $13,653–$20,689‡ | $16,466‡ | $20,799 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $20,799 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $20,689 |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $817† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Trevor Nickolls worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Trevor Nickolls work is $4,158. The median Trevor Nickolls painting sells for $7,634 across 12 lots. The median Trevor Nickolls print sells for $817 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Trevor Nickolls painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Trevor Nickolls painting is $7,634. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Trevor Nickolls's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Trevor Nickolls painting is $20,799.

### What is Trevor Nickolls's auction record?

Trevor Nickolls's auction record is $20,799, set in 2020.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Trevor Nickolls auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/trevor-nickolls (updated 2026-11-02).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.