Lot 136 - ABSTRACT ROMANIAN MIXED MEDIA PAINTING BY ION NICOLA

Ion Nicola, Contemporary Romanian artist, mixed media painting on wood board, The Blue. Signed, dated 2014, and inscribed, on the backside. Provenance: Private collection, NYC, US. Artwork exhibited: 2015 Clovers Fine Art Gallery, Brooklyn, NY. 2015 Agora Gallery, Contemporary Perspectives New York, NY. 2014 Agora Gallery, Reconstructing reality, New York, NY. Member of the Union of Visual Artists of Romania, paradox of an artist almost unknown at home, but extremely valuable on the international market, especially among American collectors. Nicolas artworks are estimated at 10 000 to 15 000 a piece, depending on size and complexity. Several documents revealed following the declassification show a relationship between Ion Nicola with Jeffrey Epstein, limited to commercial transactions. The artist was allegedly part of the American billionaires close circle, being involved in decorating and furnishing projects for several residences associated with Epstein. Modernist and Contemporary Fine Art, Abstract and Expressionist Paintings, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork.

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