Robert A. Nelson (American, 1925-2021) "Grant Made Prisoner," 1967, mixed media, signed, dated and "Imp 10." Framed. Size: 34'' x 26'', 86 x 66 cm (sight); 41'' x 34'', 104 x 86 cm (frame). Provenance: The Robert L. Pfannebecker Collection. Artist Biography: Robert Nelson was born Aug. 1, 1925, in Milwaukee, WI. He earned his master’s degree from the Art Institute of Chicago. He began teaching at the University of Manitoba School of Art in 1954, and joined the faculty at the University of North Dakota in 1956. He earned his doctorate in education at the University of New York in 1971. He taught graduate courses in painting and drawing and undergraduate courses in anatomy, drawing and print-making, all while maintaining a private studio.

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