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b. 1928 - d. 1999

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  • ANCEL E. NUNN (American/Texas 1928-1999) "The Edge of Eden," 1983
    Feb. 08, 2025

    ANCEL E. NUNN (American/Texas 1928-1999) "The Edge of Eden," 1983

    Est: $6,000 - $8,000

    ANCEL E. NUNN (American/Texas 1928-1999) "The Edge of Eden," 1983, acrylic on panel, signed and dated L/R, "Ancel E Nunn / 1983." 22" x 36" Frame: 31 1/2" x 45 3/4"

    Simpson Galleries, LLC
  • ANCEL E. NUNN (1928-1999) REMNANTS OF CHANGE: A SKETCHBOOK OF TEXAS
    Jan. 25, 2025

    ANCEL E. NUNN (1928-1999) REMNANTS OF CHANGE: A SKETCHBOOK OF TEXAS

    Est: $200 - $400

    Book: "Remnants of Change: a Sketchbook of Texas," Ancel E. Nunn (American, 1928-1999), 40 lithographs printed on Rives paper, numbered 100/ 110, first page and each print signed by the artist with dedication, screw post binding with leather cover, housed in a wood portfolio box, box: approx 3.5"h, 23.25"w, 16"d, 15lbs total

    Austin Auction Gallery
  • ANCEL E. NUNN (1928-1999) REMNANTS OF CHANGE: A SKETCHBOOK OF TEXAS
    Oct. 12, 2024

    ANCEL E. NUNN (1928-1999) REMNANTS OF CHANGE: A SKETCHBOOK OF TEXAS

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    Book: "Remnants of Change: a Sketchbook of Texas," Ancel E. Nunn (American, 1928-1999), 40 lithographs printed on Rives paper, numbered 100/ 110, first page and each print signed by the artist with dedication, screw post binding with leather cover, housed in a wood portfolio box, box: approx 3.5"h, 23.25"w, 16"d, 15lbs total

    Austin Auction Gallery
  • ANCEL E. NUNN (American/Texas 1928-1999) A PAINTING, "The Edge of Eden," 1983
    Jun. 08, 2024

    ANCEL E. NUNN (American/Texas 1928-1999) A PAINTING, "The Edge of Eden," 1983

    Est: $10,000 - $12,000

    ANCEL E. NUNN (American/Texas 1928-1999) A PAINTING, "The Edge of Eden," 1983, acrylic on panel, signed and dated L/R, "Ancel E Nunn / 1983;" 22" x 36", framed 31 1/2" x 45 3/4".

    Simpson Galleries, LLC
  • (2) ANCEL E. NUNN (TEXAS, 1928-1999) LITHOGRAPHS LIGHTHOUSE & BISON
    Mar. 23, 2024

    (2) ANCEL E. NUNN (TEXAS, 1928-1999) LITHOGRAPHS LIGHTHOUSE & BISON

    Est: $200 - $400

    (lot of 2) Framed lithographs on paper, signed lower right Ancel E. Nunn (Ancel Edward Nunn, American, 1928-1999), including: (1) "Light House - Harbor Island," numbered 78/ 110, (1) "Mystical Beast," numbered 78/ 110, sight: approx 11.75"h, 18.25"w, overall: 19.25"h, 25.25"w; 13.25lbs total

    Austin Auction Gallery
  • Ancel E. Nunn, "For 'A Christmas Tree"
    Nov. 11, 2023

    Ancel E. Nunn, "For 'A Christmas Tree"

    Est: $500 - $700

    Ancel E. Nunn (Texas, 1928-1999), "For 'A Christmas Tree'", pen and ink on paper, signed and titled in pencil, the design of which formed the basis for the cover of the A.C. Greene book "A Christmas Tree" sight: 6.5 x 15 in., frame: 16 x 24.5 in. Provenance: Property from the personal estate collection of noted photographer and screenwriter William "Bill" Wittliff (1940-2019, USA), from his downtown Austin, Texas studio on Baylor Street, or his home in the nearby Tarrytown neighborhood; includes Certificate of Authenticity: Estate of Bill Wittliff We happily provide seamless shipping services on everything we sell. Please email us at shipping@vogtauction.com or call 210-971-5750 for more information.

    Vogt Galleries Texas
  • Ancel E. Nunn, "Old Friend", 5/90
    Nov. 11, 2023

    Ancel E. Nunn, "Old Friend", 5/90

    Est: $200 - $300

    Ancel E. Nunn (Texas, 1928-1999), "Old Friend", signed and numbered lithograph in colors on paper, edition 5 of 90 sight: 22.5 x 9.75 in., frame: 32.25 x 18.25 in. Provenance: Property from the personal estate collection of noted photographer and screenwriter William "Bill" Wittliff (1940-2019, USA), from his downtown Austin, Texas studio on Baylor Street, or his home in the nearby Tarrytown neighborhood; includes Certificate of Authenticity: Estate of Bill Wittliff We happily provide seamless shipping services on everything we sell. Please email us at shipping@vogtauction.com or call 210-971-5750 for more information.

    Vogt Galleries Texas
  • Ancel E. Nunn, "Bucket", 1972
    Nov. 11, 2023

    Ancel E. Nunn, "Bucket", 1972

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    Ancel E. Nunn (Texas, 1928-1999), "Bucket", 1972, watercolor sight: 8 x 11 in., frame: 14.5 x 17.5 in. Exhibited: the Tyler Museum of Art in 1972 Provenance: Property from the personal estate collection of noted photographer and screenwriter William "Bill" Wittliff (1940-2019, USA), from his downtown Austin, Texas studio on Baylor Street, or his home in the nearby Tarrytown neighborhood; includes Certificate of Authenticity: Estate of Bill Wittliff We happily provide seamless shipping services on everything we sell. Please email us at shipping@vogtauction.com or call 210-971-5750 for more information.

    Vogt Galleries Texas
  • Ancel E. Nunn, Doll with Broken Teacup, 1976
    Nov. 11, 2023

    Ancel E. Nunn, Doll with Broken Teacup, 1976

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Ancel E. Nunn (Texas, 1928-1999), still life in landscape, depicting baby doll in white dress with cracked and broken teacup, 1976, watercolor and opaque watercolor on artist paper sight: 11.25 x 20.75 in., frame: 18 x 27.5 in.  Provenance: Property from the personal estate collection of noted photographer and screenwriter William "Bill" Wittliff (1940-2019, USA), from his downtown Austin, Texas studio on Baylor Street, or his home in the nearby Tarrytown neighborhood; includes Certificate of Authenticity: Estate of Bill Wittliff We happily provide seamless shipping services on everything we sell. Please email us at shipping@vogtauction.com or call 210-971-5750 for more information.

    Vogt Galleries Texas
  • Ancel E. Nunn, Old Texas Homestead, 1972
    Nov. 11, 2023

    Ancel E. Nunn, Old Texas Homestead, 1972

    Est: $2,000 - $4,000

    Ancel E. Nunn (Texas, 1928-1999), Texas homestead, 1972, watercolor and gouache on artist paper sight: 14 x 18 in., frame: 23 x 27 in. Provenance: Property from the personal estate collection of noted photographer and screenwriter William "Bill" Wittliff (1940-2019, USA), from his downtown Austin, Texas studio on Baylor Street, or his home in the nearby Tarrytown neighborhood; includes Certificate of Authenticity: Estate of Bill Wittliff We happily provide seamless shipping services on everything we sell. Please email us at shipping@vogtauction.com or call 210-971-5750 for more information.

    Vogt Galleries Texas
  • Ancel Nunn "Untitled (Barn)" Oil on Board
    Aug. 30, 2023

    Ancel Nunn "Untitled (Barn)" Oil on Board

    Est: $3,000 - $6,000

    Ancel Nunn "Untitled (Barn)" oil on board. Signed lower right "Ancel E. Nunn". Board: 18"H x 24"W, frame: 22"H x 27.75"W. Ancel E. Nunn (American/Texas, 1928-1999).

    Dallas Auction Gallery
  • Ancel E. Nunn, "Old Friend", 11/90
    May. 29, 2023

    Ancel E. Nunn, "Old Friend", 11/90

    Est: $300 - $400

    Ancel E. Nunn (1928-1999, Texas), "Old Friend", signed and numbered lithograph, ed. 11/90; includes Certificate of Authenticity: Estate of author Larry McMurtry, from his Archer City, Texas home sight: 23 x 10 in., frame: 32 x 19 in. We happily provide seamless shipping services on everything we sell. Please email us at shipping@vogtauction.com or call 210-971-5750 for more information.

    Vogt Galleries Texas
  • ANCEL E. NUNN (American/Texas 1928-1999) A SUITE OF PRINTS IN A HANDMADE TRUNK, "In Search of Reality," 1988-1991
    Feb. 25, 2023

    ANCEL E. NUNN (American/Texas 1928-1999) A SUITE OF PRINTS IN A HANDMADE TRUNK, "In Search of Reality," 1988-1991

    Est: $2,000 - $4,000

    ANCEL E. NUNN (American/Texas 1928-1999) A SUITE OF PRINTS IN A HANDMADE TRUNK, "In Search of Reality," 1988-1991, leather-covered domed trunk on stand with green baize lined interior composed of six compartments housing framed lithographs on paper, each signed in margin in pencil L/R, "Ancel E. Nunn," comprising "The Antagonist," 1/12; "The Resurrectionist," 1/12; "Opposing Forces," 1/12; "Dialectic and the New Synthesis," 1/12; "Parental Guidance Discarded," 1/12; "Reality and a Scheme," 1/12; each framed 25 1/2 x 33 1/2", the trunk exterior fitted with three windows displaying three photolithographic open edition signed prints, "Parental Guidance Discarded;" "Dialectic and the New Synthesis;" and "Reality and a Scheme;" trunk height: 37", width: 43", depth: 23 1/2".

    Simpson Galleries, LLC
  • ANCEL E. NUNN (D.1999) LITHO PLATE ELYSIAN FIELDS
    Oct. 14, 2022

    ANCEL E. NUNN (D.1999) LITHO PLATE ELYSIAN FIELDS

    Est: $150 - $300

    Framed lithograph black plate, "The Elysian Fields," signed lower right Ancel E. Nunn (American, 1928-1999), Austin Galleries label verso, sheet: approx 25.5"h, 36"w, overall: 37.5"h, 48"w, 22.25lbs Start Price: $100.00

    Austin Auction Gallery
  • Ancel E. Nunn (American, 1928-1999) Mime at Rest, 1190 Pencil on paper 38-1/2 x
    Oct. 13, 2022

    Ancel E. Nunn (American, 1928-1999) Mime at Rest, 1190 Pencil on paper 38-1/2 x

    Est: $500 - $700

    Ancel E. Nunn (American, 1928-1999) Mime at Rest, 1190 Pencil on paper 38-1/2 x 27 inches (97.8 x 68.6 cm) Signed and dated lower right: Ancel Nunn PROVENANCE: Austin Galleries, Austin, Texas; Private collection. EXHIBITED: Tyler Museum of Art, Tyler, Texas, "Ancel Nunn Retrospective," February 20-March 21, 1999. HID01801242017

    Heritage Auctions
  • ANCEL E. NUNN (AMERICAN, 1928-1999) THE ELYSIAN FIELDS AND OLD FRIEND (TWO WORKS
    Jun. 10, 2018

    ANCEL E. NUNN (AMERICAN, 1928-1999) THE ELYSIAN FIELDS AND OLD FRIEND (TWO WORKS

    Est: $300 - $500

    Ancel E. Nunn (American, 1928-1999) The Elysian Fields and Old Friend (two works), c. 1973 Lithographs in colors on paper 18 x 26 inches (45.7 x 66.0 cm) (sheet, Elysian) 24 x 15 inches (61 x 38.1 cm) (sheet, Friend) Ed. 42/100; X/XVIII Each signed, numbered, and titled in pencil along lower edge HID04901242017

    Heritage Auctions
  • Ancel Nunn "Small Landscape" oil on board,
    May. 16, 2018

    Ancel Nunn "Small Landscape" oil on board,

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Ancel Nunn "Small Landscape" oil on board, c. 1965. Signed lower right, "Ancel E Nunn". Board: 12"H x 9"W; Frame: 12.625"H x 9.625"W. Ancel Nunn (American/Texas, 1928-1999).

    Dallas Auction Gallery
  • Ancel Nunn "Bench" oil on board, c. 1965.
    May. 16, 2018

    Ancel Nunn "Bench" oil on board, c. 1965.

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Ancel Nunn "Bench" oil on board, c. 1965. Signed lower right, "Ancel E Nunn". Board: 7.875"H x 15"W. Ancel Nunn (American/Texas, 1928-1999).

    Dallas Auction Gallery
  • Ancel Nunn "Shacks and Mailboxes" oil on
    May. 16, 2018

    Ancel Nunn "Shacks and Mailboxes" oil on

    Est: $4,000 - $6,000

    Ancel Nunn "Shacks and Mailboxes" oil on board, c. 1965. Signed lower right, "Ancel E Nunn". Board: 24"H x 48"W; Frame: 32.5"H x 56.25"W. Ancel Nunn (American/Texas, 1928-1999).

    Dallas Auction Gallery
  • ANCEL E. NUNN (AMERICAN, 1928-1999) NUDE, 1986 PENCIL ON PAPER 26 X 18 INCHES (6
    Dec. 10, 2017

    ANCEL E. NUNN (AMERICAN, 1928-1999) NUDE, 1986 PENCIL ON PAPER 26 X 18 INCHES (6

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    Ancel E. Nunn (American, 1928-1999) Nude, 1986 Pencil on paper 26 x 18 inches (66.0 x 45.7 cm) (sight) Signed and dated lower right: Ancel E. Nunn / 1986 HID04901242017

    Heritage Auctions
  • ANCEL E. NUNN (AMERICAN, 1928-1999) THE ELYSIAN FIELDS AND OLD FRIEND (TWO WORKS
    Dec. 10, 2017

    ANCEL E. NUNN (AMERICAN, 1928-1999) THE ELYSIAN FIELDS AND OLD FRIEND (TWO WORKS

    Est: $500 - $700

    Ancel E. Nunn (American, 1928-1999) The Elysian Fields and Old Friend (two works), c. 1973 Lithographs in colors on paper 18 x 26 inches (45.7 x 66.0 cm) (sheet, Elysian) 24 x 15 inches (61 x 38.1 cm) (sheet, Friend) Ed. 42/100; X/XVIII Each signed, numbered, and titled in pencil along lower edge HID04901242017

    Heritage Auctions
  • ANCEL E. NUNN (AMERICAN, 1928-1999) IN SEARCH OF REALITY PORTFOLIO, WITH BOOK OF
    Dec. 08, 2017

    ANCEL E. NUNN (AMERICAN, 1928-1999) IN SEARCH OF REALITY PORTFOLIO, WITH BOOK OF

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    Ancel E. Nunn (American, 1928-1999) In Search of Reality Portfolio, with book of poetry, 1988-91 Lithographs on paper 15 x 22-1/2 inches (38.1 x 57.2 cm) (sheet, each) Ed. 4/12 Each signed, numbered, and titled in pencil along lower edge Published by the artist HID04901242017

    Heritage Auctions
  • ANCEL E. NUNN (AMERICAN, 1928-1999) REMNANTS OF CHANGE, PORTFOLIO, 1988 LITHOGRA
    Dec. 08, 2017

    ANCEL E. NUNN (AMERICAN, 1928-1999) REMNANTS OF CHANGE, PORTFOLIO, 1988 LITHOGRA

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Ancel E. Nunn (American, 1928-1999) Remnants of Change, portfolio, 1988 Lithographs on Rives paper, in original wooden portfolio box 13-1/8 x 20 inches (33.3 x 50.8 cm) (sheet) Ed. 72/110 Each signed and numbered in pencil along lower edge Printed by the artist HID04901242017

    Heritage Auctions
  • ANCEL E. NUNN (AMERICAN, 1928-1999) NUDE, 1986 PENCIL ON PAPER 26 X 18 INCHES (6
    Jun. 12, 2017

    ANCEL E. NUNN (AMERICAN, 1928-1999) NUDE, 1986 PENCIL ON PAPER 26 X 18 INCHES (6

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    Ancel E. Nunn (American, 1928-1999) Nude, 1986 Pencil on paper 26 x 18 inches (66.0 x 45.7 cm) (sight) Signed and dated lower right: Ancel E. Nunn / 1986 HID04901242017

    Heritage Auctions
  • Nunn, Ancel E.
    Jan. 24, 2015

    Nunn, Ancel E.

    Est: $8,000 - $12,000

    Chair, 1985

    David Dike Fine Art
  • Nunn, Ancel E.
    Jan. 24, 2015

    Nunn, Ancel E.

    Est: $6,000 - $8,000

    Boy in the Sand With Hand

    David Dike Fine Art
  • Nunn, Ancel E.
    Jan. 24, 2015

    Nunn, Ancel E.

    Est: $3,000 - $6,000

    Bright & Early Coffee & Tea, 1972

    David Dike Fine Art
  • Nunn, Ancel E.
    Jan. 24, 2015

    Nunn, Ancel E.

    Est: $3,000 - $6,000

    The Dwellings of Naiads, 1993

    David Dike Fine Art
  • ANCEL NUNN (1928 - 1992 TEXAS) DRY BRUSH OIL ON PANEL
    Jan. 10, 2014

    ANCEL NUNN (1928 - 1992 TEXAS) DRY BRUSH OIL ON PANEL

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    Dry brush oil or tempera on panel, signed lower right with a date of 1974. The panel itself measures 24 x 38 inches in 32 x 46 inch frame. Label on the reverse, Investors gallery, Dallas Texas.

    Dirk Soulis Auctions
  • ANCEL NUNN (1928 - 1992 TEXAS) TEMPERA ON PANEL
    Jan. 10, 2014

    ANCEL NUNN (1928 - 1992 TEXAS) TEMPERA ON PANEL

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    An American Heritage', signed lower right and dated 1977. The work itself measures 23 x 35 inches with a framed size of 34 x 45 inches.

    Dirk Soulis Auctions
  • ANCEL E. NUNN (American, 1928-1999) The Dwelling of Nai
    May. 11, 2013

    ANCEL E. NUNN (American, 1928-1999) The Dwelling of Nai

    Est: $4,000 - $6,000

    ANCEL E. NUNN (American, 1928-1999) The Dwelling of Naiads, 1993 Acrylic on paper 26-1/2 x 38 inches (67.3 x 96.5 cm) Signed and dated lower right: Ancel E. Nunn / 1993 EXHIBITED: Tyler Museum of Art, Tyler, Texas, "Ancel Nunn Retrospective", February 20-March 21, 1999.

    Heritage Auctions
  • ANCEL E. NUNN (American, 1928-1999) Chair on a Hook, 19
    May. 11, 2013

    ANCEL E. NUNN (American, 1928-1999) Chair on a Hook, 19

    Est: $12,000 - $15,000

    ANCEL E. NUNN (American, 1928-1999) Chair on a Hook, 1986 Acrylic on masonite 48 x 48 inches (121.9 x 121.9 cm) Signed and dated lower right: Ancel E. Nunn / 86

    Heritage Auctions
  • Ancel Nunn (1928-1999), "The Tenant House"
    Jan. 28, 2012

    Ancel Nunn (1928-1999), "The Tenant House"

    Est: $8,000 - $12,000

    Ancel Nunn (1928-1999), "The Tenant House" acrylic on panel. Panel: 24"H x 34"W; Frame: 29.75"H x 40"W. Signed and dated middle right in bottom board of house, "Ancel E. Nunn 1971". The following literature is an excerpt from a book, a copy of which is attached verso: "The man in the doorway is Alfonzo Box, the last tenant on this farm. He came to this house at the age of fourteen, and lived there for approximately thirty years. Perhaps the two greatest events in the existence of this man were his birth and death. Recall Edgar Lee Masters in The New Spoon River, 'In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth; and I was born when I was born, and died when I died - one statement tells as much as the other!'"

    Dallas Fine Art Auction
  • Ancel Nunn (1928-1999), "Toward New Jerusalem"
    Jan. 28, 2012

    Ancel Nunn (1928-1999), "Toward New Jerusalem"

    Est: $12,000 - $15,000

    Ancel Nunn (1928-1999), "Toward New Jerusalem" acrylic on panel. Panel: 24"H x 50"W; Frame: 33.5"H x 59.5"W. Signed and dated lower right, "Ancel Nunn 85". Exhibited: Tyler Museum of Art, Ancel Nunn Retrospective 2/20/99 - 3/21/99. Provenance: Collection of Mr. Arnold Menn, Austin, TX. Illustrated on page 26 and 27 in the book: Ancel E. Nunn, paintings and drawings, forward by: Yevgeny Yevtushenko and introduction by: Leann Davis Alspaugh; 1996, Gerhard Wurzer Gallery, Houston, TX. Nunn was a native Texan and studied art early in his life under Dong Kingman and Alexandre Hogue.

    Dallas Fine Art Auction
  • Whistle Stop
    Dec. 13, 2007

    Whistle Stop

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Ancel E. Nunn (American, 1928-1999) Whistle Stop signed 'ANCEL E. NUNN' (lower right); titled 'WHISTLE STOP' (on the stretcher bar) oil on masonite 6 x 16 in. (15.2 x 40.6 cm.)

    Christie's
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