Contemporary + Modern: Art & Design
Sat, Jul 29, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 161
Nick Vaccaro "Yellow" (Oil on Canvas, ca. 1960s)
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
Sold for
$2,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $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)
Yellow, circa late 1960s
Oil on canvas
30" x 24"
Signed to the bottom right corner, and titled to the reverse. Presented in the original thin wooden frame.
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.
Some small areas of dry cracking to the paint layer. No touch-ups visible under blacklight inspection.
(Kansas, 1931-2002)
Yellow, circa late 1960s
Oil on canvas
30" x 24"
Signed to the bottom right corner, and titled to the reverse. Presented in the original thin wooden frame.
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.