NICK VACCARO "FOR JOHN CAGE" (1972 ASSEMBLAGE)NickVaccaro
(Kansas, 1931-2002)
For John Cage , 1972
"Magic Box" assemblage
11 1/4" x 14 1/4" x 9 1/4"
Signed, titled, and dated to the reverse.
Nick Vaccaro was a professor...
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