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Lot 195

NICK VACCARO "Apparition" and Untitled (1997)

Estimate: $200 - $300
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$1,000 $100
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$10,000 $500
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$50,000 $2,500
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$100,000 $10,000
Nick Vaccaro
(Kansas, 1931-2002)
Apparition (1997) and Untitled (circa 1997)
Two mixed media collages
26" x 20" each

Each is signed and dated in the bottom right corner. Each glazed frame measures 28 1/4" x 22 1/4" x 1".

Nick Vaccaro was a professor and chairman of the drawing and painting department at the University of Kansas. As an artist, Vaccaro was the recipient of purchase awards from the San Francisco Museum of Art (1958), the Dallas Museum of Fine Art (1961), and the Montgomery Museum of Fine Art, and his work has additionally been exhibited in the Nelson Gallery of Art, Oklahoma Arts Center, Wichita Art Museum, and Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts.

Condition

Each collage is in very good condition. The frames both show a little bit of wear. There is a small amount of accretion insideĀ Apparition's frame.