John Nieto (American, 1936-2018). Reception Committee. Oil on canvasboard. 29 x 39 inches (73.7 x 99.1 cm). Signed lower...

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John Nieto (American, 1936-2018)
Reception Committee
Oil on canvasboard
29 x 39 inches (73.7 x 99.1 cm)
Signed lower right: Nieto
Titled with artist's stamp on the reverse: Reception Committee

PROVENANCE:
Houshang's Art Gallery, Dallas;
Acquired by the present owner from the above, circa 1980.

"I paint with the hope that what I'm painting is worth sharing with someone. If I make that connection, I've succeeded. I want to share my enthusiasm for the subject through the language of painting. The world is my target audience."
-John Nieto
(as quoted in S.H. McGarry, John Nieto: Forces of Color and Spirit, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 2010, p. 180)


More information about Nieto, John. See also: John Nieto Artist.



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