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Lot 192

NICK VACCARO "Upward" (1996) & "Compote" (1996)

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Nick Vaccaro
(Kansas, 1931-2002)
Upward (1996) and Compote (1996)
Two mixed media collages
Each 28" x 22"

Each signed and dated along the bottom, and titled to the reverse. Float-mounted behind glass in matching black frames, each measuring 30 1/4" x 24 1/4".

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

Very good condition.