Nicholas Africano (American/Illinois, b. 1948), "An Occasion for Hope", 1992, ink wash on paper, signed and dated lower right, "Mulberry School University Galleries Center for the Visual Arts, Illinois State University, Fifth Annual Auction April 26, 1992" label on backing paper, 15 in . x 20 1/2 in., framed, overall 24 1/2 in. x 29 5/8 in. x 1 1/2 in. Provenance: Rago Arts and Auction Center, Lambertville, NJ, Nov. 16, 2013, lot 927; Estate of Eric Bloomquist, Bloomington, IL.

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