Contemporary + Modern: Art & Design
Sat, Jul 29, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 73
NICK VACCARO "Bolted Bread" (1972 Sculpture)
Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for
$325
Bid Increments
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| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $5,000 | $250 |
| $10,000 | $500 |
| $20,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $75,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Nick Vaccaro
(Kansas, 1931-2002)
Bolted Bread, 1972
Particle board, steel
7 1/2" x 24" x 6"
Signed, dated, and titled to the underside.
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.
There are a few nicks to the bottom edge of one end of the loaf.
(Kansas, 1931-2002)
Bolted Bread, 1972
Particle board, steel
7 1/2" x 24" x 6"
Signed, dated, and titled to the underside.
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.