Description
This 2005 oil on canvas self portrait is by Bay Area artist John Nicolini (1923-2014). He studied at CCAC, earning a BA in Fine Art in the late 1950s. He worked as a commercial and graphic designer, owning a graphic arts firm for 40 years. He exhibited widely throughout Northern California, including at the de Young Museum in SF.
2005
Oil on Canvas
28"x40" framed, 24"x36" unframed
Signed and dated lower right. Good vintage condition. Framed in a restored vintage Mid Century-style wood frame with distressed champagne-silver finish and inner detailing.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent Condition.
Materials & Techniques:
Canvas, Oil Paint
Details:
Art Subjects: Portrait
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed
2005
Oil on Canvas
28"x40" framed, 24"x36" unframed
Signed and dated lower right. Good vintage condition. Framed in a restored vintage Mid Century-style wood frame with distressed champagne-silver finish and inner detailing.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent Condition.
Materials & Techniques:
Canvas, Oil Paint
Details:
Art Subjects: Portrait
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed
Condition
Original Design Modified; Some Imperfections; Excellent Condition.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
40 x 28 x 1.5 in
Expressionist Self Portrait 2005 Oil
Estimate $1,500-$2,780
Starting Price
$750
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Aug 19, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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