Description
Domenick Capobiano (American, b. 1928), Celestial Landscape Composition, Mixed Media on Board with Collage Elements, 1963, pastel, acrylic, and newspaper, signed and dated lower right, inscribed verso "To Elfi with Love / -Dom", white wood frame. Image: 14" H x 8.25"; frame: 16.5" H x 10.5" W. Provenance: From the collection of the artist. Note: Domenick Capobianco is a graduate of Washington University at St. Louis, a Rutgers Fellow (1979), and a Guggenheim Fellow (1984/85). He was an educator and mentor at Rutgers University. Capobianco?s work can be found in collections worldwide, including: The Academie des Beaux-Arts, Ljubljana, Slovenia, The Albertina Museum, Vienna, Austria, and The M.V. Nesterov Museum, Ufa, Russia. Alongside his wife, artist Elfi Schuselka (Austrian, b. 1940), he frequently exhibited with the famed 55 Mercer Gallery in New York. Keywords: Paintings, Assemblage, Works on Board, Abstract, Abstraction, Sun, Moon, Reflection, Romantic, Polychrome, 20th Century Art, Second New York School, Post-War and Contemporary Art
Condition
Overall good condition, wear commensurate with age. This condition report is provided as a courtesy to assist potential bidders and is a matter of opinion, not a statement of fact, and should not be considered a substitute for professional advice. Bidders are strongly encouraged to conduct their own due diligence regarding the condition of the lot. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Our assessment is based on visual inspection. Unless specifically noted, items have not been examined under UV light. Similarly, timepiece movements, lighting, and electrical components have not been tested. Artworks are typically not examined out of their frames unless otherwise stated. While we strive to provide accurate information, Auctions at Showplace is not a professional conservator or restorer. Therefore, this report should not be interpreted as a comprehensive description of the lot's condition. The provided images form part of this condition report and should be carefully reviewed. All sales are final. Please call us at 212-633-6063 X 808 or email us at auctions@nyshowplace.com to make an appointment for in-person inspection.
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Domenick Capobiano Celestial Landscape, 1963
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New York City Estate Auction, August 13
Aug 13, 2026 11:00 AM EDTAstoria, NY, United States
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