Nancy Graves ART FOR SALE

1940 Pittsfield, Massachusetts - 1995 New York, New York. Known for: Mod sculptor, mod figure painter.

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A sculptor of animals and American Indian shamanistic objects, filmmaker, and painter, Nancy Graves had a highly successful and varied career, primarily in New York City. In her abstract work, she united her interest in anthropology, totemic objects, cartography, and biomorphic shapes. She was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and became a graduate of Vassar College in 1961 and then Yale University's School of Art and Architecture. Graves won a Fulbright-Hayes Fellowship for painting, allowing her to spend a year in Paris in 1964-65. In the next few years, she traveled in North Africa and the Near East and lived and worked in Florence, Italy where she did her first signature work, which was sculptures of life-size Bactrian camels. In... Read full biography

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RBY (1980)

Type:Painting

Year:1980

Size:64.00" x 76.00"

Medium:Acrylic

Signed:Signed and Dated

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Signed, titled and dated verso 1980 (11–’80)... Provenance: Irving Galleries, Palm Beach, Florida 1985 Private Collection, Palm Springs, CA... Exhibitions: M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York, NY. Nancy Graves: Recent Sculpture

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