Lot 1003
Dale Nichols
(American, 1904–1995)
House on a Hill in the Snow, 1938
Sale 1231 - American Art
Oct 17, 2023 2:00PM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

Sold for $4,725

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Dale Nichols
(American, 1904–1995)
House on a Hill in the Snow, 1938
gouache on paper
signed Dale Nichols (lower left)
4 7/8 x 7 1/8 inches.

Provenance:
The Artist
Dan Burne Jones, Illinois (Burne Jones was an art collector and scholar who wrote the catalogue raisonné of Rockwell Kent prints)
D. Wigmore Fine Art, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2018

Exhibited:
David City, Nebraska, Bone Creek Museum of Agrarian Art, Dale Nichols: Transcending Regionalism, May 20 - November 18, 2011 (and traveling), no. 45, p. 121, illus.
Condition Report
Framed: 11 1/2 x 13 3/4 inches.
Sheet: 6 1/2 x 8 5/8 inches.
Sheet is free within frame, with no hinges; uneven toning around image perimeter; a small bump within sheet, lower center, likely inherent to the paper; two pinpoint foxing stains along upper margin; three pinpoint foxing stains in lower left corner margin around signature. Under UV light: no apparent inpainting is visible. Additional images available upon request.

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