Gary Walter Morice Tricker (24 September 1938 – 23 August 2021) was a New Zealand painter and printmaker. 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.[1][2] 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.[3][4]

Gary Tricker
Born
Gary Walter Morice Tricker

(1938-09-24)24 September 1938
Wellington, New Zealand
Died23 August 2021(2021-08-23) (aged 82)
Greytown, New Zealand
Known for
  • Painting
  • Printmaking

References

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  1. ^ Boyack, Nicholas (9 October 2021). "Obituary: Black cats, trains and rugby defined artist Gary Tricker". Dominion Post. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  2. ^ Taylor, Tom (2 September 2021). "Tricker the master printer". Wairarapa Times-Age. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Gary Tricker". Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Works by Gary Tricker". Govett-Brewster Art Gallery. Retrieved 6 November 2021.