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A Wise Man, Monkey in a Box
Dale Nichols (American, 1904–1995) · 1976
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Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate $500 – $1,000 (≈ £362 – £724) (≈ €417 – €834)
Offered at Helmuth Stone Gallery and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
Auction history of this work: offered 4 times ↓
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “Oil on linen”
- Support
- Linen
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated 1976 lower right
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 23 x 29 in
- Auction house
- Helmuth Stone Gallery
- Sale
- Important Fine Art & Chinese Antiques (199331)
- Date
- April 18, 2021
- Location
- Sarasota, Florida, United States
- Lot
- 88
- Estimate
- $500 – $1,000 (≈ £362 – £724) (≈ €417 – €834)
- Source
- Auction house helmuthstone.com ↗Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
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Provenance trail: auction history of this work
Offered 4 times between 2021 and 2023 · sold 2 · bought in / unsold 2
Apr 18, 2021 · Helmuth Stone Gallery this result
Important Fine Art & Chinese Antiques, lot 88
Bought in / unsold · est. $500 – $1,000
As catalogued
Dale Nichols, “A Wise Man, Monkey in a Box”, 1976
Oil on linen
23 x 29 in
Aug 1, 2021 · Helmuth Stone Gallery
Important Fine Art & Asian Antiques, lot 222
Bought in / unsold · est. $250 – $500
As catalogued
Dale Nichols, “A Wise Man, Monkey in a Box”, 1976
Oil on linen
23 x 29 in
Feb 27, 2022 · Helmuth Stone Gallery
Fine Art, Old Masters & Antiques, lot 291
Sold $189Sign up to see · est. $200 – $400
As catalogued
Dale Nichols, “A Wise Man, Monkey in a Box”, 1976
Oil on linen
23 x 29 in
Sep 24, 2023 · Helmuth Stone Gallery
September 24th Premier Fine Art Auction, lot 176
Sold $315 +67%Sign up to see · est. $200 – $400
As catalogued
Dale Nichols, “A Wise Man, Monkey in a Box”, 1976
Oil on linen
23 x 29 in
Appearances are linked when the photographs match and the size, medium and title agree (match confidence 88%). Casts and prints are linked only when the cast or impression number also matches. Price changes compare each sold price with the previous one (in USD at each sale’s exchange rate when the currencies differ). Details are shown as each house published them.
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