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Painter, Illustrator, Wall painter, Lithographer, b. 1906 - d. 1990

Nicholas U. Comito (New York/Texas, 1906-1990): Nicholas Comito was born in New York City and studied at New York University, the National Academy of Design School and in Italy. He exhibited paintings at the 1934 Salons of America. In 1940, his Fig Leaves and Fruit won the Second Hallgarten Prize at the National Academy of Design; he also exhibited there again in 1944. He also exhibited at the Brooklyn Museum; Carnegie Institute; the Currier Gallery of Art; Irvington, NJ, 1945 (prize); the Jersey City Art Museum, 1945 (prize); the Library of Congress; the Philadelphia Watercolor Club; the Washington Watercolor Club; and the Wawasee Art Gallery, Syracuse, Indiana, 1945 (prize). Source: Askart; Who Was Who in American Art.

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    • Nicholas Comito (NY,1906-1990) oil painting
      Nov. 03, 2024

      Nicholas Comito (NY,1906-1990) oil painting

      Est: $500 - $625

      ARTIST: Nicholas U Comito (New York, 1906 - 1990) TITLE: Haying MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Two repaired tears. Few minor scratches/paint losses mostly along edges. Some scattered small inpaintings/touch ups. ART SIZE: 24 x 29 inches / 60 x 73 cm FRAME SIZE: 28 x 33 inches / 71 x 83 cm SIGNATURE: lower right ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 135003 US SHIPPING: $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Nicholas Comito, served in San Antonio Texas during WW2. While stationed at Randolph field (Army Air Corps ) he learned lithography. He studied under Alice Naylor. While in Texas he exhibited his work at the Dallas Museum of Art's Third annual Texas Print Exhibition (Dec 43 to Jan 44) and Dallas Museam of Art's fifth annual Texas Print Exhibition.

      Broward Auction Gallery LLC
    • Nicholas Comito (NY,1906-1990) oil painting
      Nov. 03, 2024

      Nicholas Comito (NY,1906-1990) oil painting

      Est: $450 - $575

      ARTIST: Nicholas U Comito (New York, 1906 - 1990) TITLE: Flight Into Nostalgia (titled on label) MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Some scratches/paint losses. Some scattered minor inpaintings/touch ups. Normal wear along edges. ART SIZE: 38 x 29 inches / 96 x 73 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: Chase Gallery (has label on verso) ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 134996 US SHIPPING: $120 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Nicholas Comito, served in San Antonio Texas during WW2. While stationed at Randolph field (Army Air Corps ) he learned lithography. He studied under Alice Naylor. While in Texas he exhibited his work at the Dallas Museum of Art's Third annual Texas Print Exhibition (Dec 43 to Jan 44) and Dallas Museam of Art's fifth annual Texas Print Exhibition.\

      Broward Auction Gallery LLC
    • Nicholas U. Comito (1906-1990) "Haying"
      Jul. 17, 2024

      Nicholas U. Comito (1906-1990) "Haying"

      Est: $200 - $400

      Nicholas U. Comito (American/New York/Texas, 1906-1990) "Haying", oil painting on canvas, signed. Framed. Size: 24.25'' x 29'', 62 x 74 cm (stretcher); 27.75'' x 32.5'', 70 x 83 cm (frame).

      Material Culture
    • Nicholas U. Comito (1906-1990) "Flight Into Nostalgia"
      Jul. 17, 2024

      Nicholas U. Comito (1906-1990) "Flight Into Nostalgia"

      Est: $150 - $300

      Nicholas U. Comito (American, 1906-1990) "Flight Into Nostalgia", oil painting on canvas, signed. Two Labels from Chase Galleries (NYC) Unframed. Size: 38.25'' x 29'', 97 x 74 cm (stretcher).

      Material Culture
    • Nicholas Comito O/C Exhibited Landscape, House on Hill
      Jul. 24, 2021

      Nicholas Comito O/C Exhibited Landscape, House on Hill

      Est: $400 - $450

      Nicholas U. Comito (New York/Texas, 1906-1990) oil on canvas landscape painting, possibly a Texas scene, titled "House on the Hill," depicting a wooden house on a hill with children playing on a country road in the foreground. Additional houses and buildings before a low mountain range are visible in the background beneath an ominous grey sky. Signed "Nicholas U. Comito" lower right. Three paper labels, including exhibition label for Audubon Artists Annual at the National Academy Galleries, New York, en verso. Housed in a giltwood frame with carved corner elements. Sight: 24 1/2" H x 29 3/8" W. Framed: 33 3/4" H x 38 3/4" W. Provenance: Estate of Russell McAdoo, Murfreesboro, TN. Biography: Nicholas Comito was born in New York City and studied at New York University, the National Academy of Design School and in Italy. He exhibited paintings at the 1934 Salons of America. In 1940, his Fig Leaves and Fruit won the Second Hallgarten Prize at the National Academy of Design; he also exhibited there again in 1944. He also exhibited at the Brooklyn Museum; Carnegie Institute; the Currier Gallery of Art; Irvington, NJ, 1945 (prize); the Jersey City Art Museum, 1945 (prize); the Library of Congress; the Philadelphia Watercolor Club; the Washington Watercolor Club; and the Wawasee Art Gallery, Syracuse, Indiana, 1945 (prize). Source: Askart; Who Was Who in American Art.

      Case Antiques, Inc. Auctions & Appraisals
    • Nicholas Comito
      Apr. 05, 2019

      Nicholas Comito

      Est: $100 - $200

      Nicholas Comito (New York, 1906-1990) THE MILK CAN oil on Masonite, framed, signed & titled on verso H6 1/4" W9" Provenance: Estate of Jacqueline Peralta Ramos

      Charlton Hall
    • Nicholas Comito
      Feb. 23, 2018

      Nicholas Comito

      Est: $200 - $300

      Nicholas Comito (New York, 1906-1990) THE MILK CAN oil on masonite, framed, signed & titled on verso H6 1/4" W9" Provenance: Estate of Jacqueline Peralta Ramos

      Charlton Hall
    • NICHOLAS U. COMITO (American, 1906-1990)
      Aug. 05, 2017

      NICHOLAS U. COMITO (American, 1906-1990)

      Est: $150 - $250

      NICHOLAS U. COMITO (American, 1906-1990), ''Bails Barn'', oil on canvas, signed and dated '41 lower right, titled on label to verso. Dirt and grime. Canvas 6''h, 8''w. (Fine Art)

      South Bay Auctions Inc
    • Nicholas Comito (2pcs)
      Jul. 21, 2017

      Nicholas Comito (2pcs)

      Est: $200 - $400

      Nicholas Comito (New York, 1906-1990) pair works: WHITE BIRCHES and THE CHURCH STEEPLE oil on board, framed, signed & titled H6" W8" (2pcs) Provenance: Property of a lady

      Charlton Hall
    • Nicholas Comito (New York, 1906-1990) Two Farm Landscapes. Signed "Nicholas U. Comito" l.r. Oil on board, 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in., framed.
      Mar. 10, 2016

      Nicholas Comito (New York, 1906-1990) Two Farm Landscapes. Signed "Nicholas U. Comito" l.r. Oil on board, 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in., framed.

      Est: $300 - $350

      Nicholas Comito (New York, 1906-1990) Two Farm Landscapes. Signed "Nicholas U. Comito" l.r. Oil on board, 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in., framed.

      Skinner
    • Oil on Board by Nicholas Comito 1906-1990
      Mar. 05, 2014

      Oil on Board by Nicholas Comito 1906-1990

      Est: $200 - $300

      Oil on Board Pastoral Scene by Nicholas Comito New York Artist, measures 6x8 in frame.

      Saco River Auction
    • Nicholas U. Comito, 1906-1990, New York, "Rolling Country", oil on canvas, 10" high, 12" wide.
      Jul. 24, 2010

      Nicholas U. Comito, 1906-1990, New York, "Rolling Country", oil on canvas, 10" high, 12" wide.

      Est: $150 - $250

      Nicholas U. Comito 1906-1990, New York "Rolling Country" oil on canvas signed lower right and dated '41, titled verso, framed 10" high, 12" wide.

      Harlowe-Powell Auction Gallery
    • Nicholas U. Comito (1906, Brooklyn, NY) 2 landscape scenes, "Twin Silos in Snow" & "Long Shadows" , both oil on board, signed lower right, 7 1/2" x 9 1/4", framed 11 1/2" x 13 1/4" overall.
      Nov. 06, 2006

      Nicholas U. Comito (1906, Brooklyn, NY) 2 landscape scenes, "Twin Silos in Snow" & "Long Shadows" , both oil on board, signed lower right, 7 1/2" x 9 1/4", framed 11 1/2" x 13 1/4" overall.

      Est: $300 - $600

      Nicholas U. Comito (1906, Brooklyn, NY) 2 landscape scenes, "Twin Silos in Snow" & "Long Shadows" , both oil on board, signed lower right, 7 1/2" x 9 1/4", framed 11 1/2" x 13 1/4" overall.

      Rose Hill Auction Gallery
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