Lot 127: Chester Arnold (American, born 1952) The Assumption of My Entire Material Life Part II, 2000 18 x 22in

The Assumption of My Entire Material Life Part II, 2000
dated, initialed and inscribed '7 23 23:00 CA MM ascension The Assumption' (lower right) and signed, titled, dated and inscribed 'Chester Arnold 7/26/00' (on the reverse)
oil on linen
18 x 22in

Provenance:
Susan Cummins Gallery, Mill Valley, California (label)
Private Collection, Northern California

The work is inscribed on the reverse,
"It rises now, weightless in bouant memory
Assumed per se into the conscious fermament
Baggage kept for reasons dimly felt
Yet joyous is nostalgia for old Titian's virgin."