Time Sweep II
30"h x 30"w
199950800
Deckle edge paper. Primarily blue. Colors around edge of blue. Lighter blue "+" shape through centers creates a window pane effect. Green, blue, yellow, and red in TL. White space around edges. Verso, backing board. Gold sticker: TOUCAN / CONTEMPORARY ART CUSTOM FRAMING / 2505 Montana Avenue <dot> Billings, Montana 59101. Sticker below: NELTJE Top / Time Sweep II / Monotype 1999 / 30" x 30" 6M1999.
On loan to Kelley Roy Gallery, March 2011.
SOLD to Kelley Roy Gallery January 2022 for $600.00.
Time Sweep I
30.125"h x 30"w
199952100
Deckle edge paper. White space around edges. Colorful border, blue interior, lighter vertically in C. Lighter blue lines create a window pane effect. Red drips in TR and BR. Verso. All 4 corners: 5/99. BC: TIME SWEEP I 750.-. Watermark BL: BFK RIVES / FRANCE <symbol>.
Time Sweep IV
30.062"h x 30"w
199952200
Deckle edge paper. White space around edges. Colorful border, blue interior. Teal lines create window pane effect. Dark pink in BL and BR. Red drips in CL. Verso. All 4 corners: 7B/99. TR: TIME SWEEP IV. Watermark BL: BFK RIVES / FRANCE <symbol>.
Shadowland II
15.25"h x 44.375"w
200054500
Deckle edge paper. White area across T. Below is strip of peach color. Area across C is black and gray with some yellow and a few dots of blue in C. Below is purple changing into dark red. Verso, backing board. 2 labels, TL and TR: NELTJE Top / Shadowland II / Monotype 2000 / 15" x 44" 83. Gold sticker TC: TOUCAN / CONTEMPORARY ART CUSTOM FRAMING / 2505 Montana Avenue <dot> Billings, MT 59101.
Consigned to "Twisted and Turned" 12/4/2005. Turned Antiques 12/18/2007.
On loan to Kelley Roy Gallery, March 2011.
SOLD to Kelley Roy Gallery January 2022 for $600.00.
I Came In To Rest
36.062"h x 36.062"w
200353000
Colors are browns, blues, greens, red, pink, and black. White spatters. Large area of blue outlined in black in TR quadrant. Large area is light browns, across top, down left, across middle. Verso. On TC vertical stretcher bar: I Came / In To / Rest / 44/03. Stamped below: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT. Sticker below: NELTJE Top / I Came to Rest / Acrylic On Canvas 2003 / 36" x 36" 44A2003. Masking tape in TR on canvas: Billings.
Selected for AVA "From the Jungle to the Prairie" Gillette, May, 2007. "Prairie Hunger" D.A. Davidson, Billings, MT 12/1/03. Toucan Gallery 1/30/04 - 8/11/04. Sheridan Fulmer Library 4/3/03. Slide Sent To Dianne Borsini-Burr, Half Moon Bay, CA 6/23/03.
On loan to Kelley Roy Gallery, March 2011.
SOLD to Kelley Roy Gallery January 2022 for $960.00.
I Pull Off My Clothes
36.125"h x 36.125"w
200353400
Colors are yellows, blues, greens, red, black, and white. Large red area in TR. Blue area in CL. Yellow area in C. Scratches in blue in CL reveal canvas pattern below. Verso. On TC vertical stretcher bar: 45/03 I Pull / Of My / Clothes. Sticker on C vertical stretcher bar: NELTJE Top / I Pull Off My Clothes / Acrylic On Canvas 2003 / 36" x 36" 45A2003. Stamped below: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT.
Slide sent to Dianne Borsini-Burr, Half Moon Bay, CA 6/23/2003. Exhibited at Governor's Arts Award Banquet, 2/16/2006. Accepted "54th Annual Art Competition" Fort Smith Art Center, Fort Smith, AR 5/28 - 8/04/2004. Sheridan Fulmer Library 4/3/03.
On loan to Kelley Roy Gallery, March 2011.
SOLD to Kelley Roy Gallery January 2022 for $960.00.
Through A Gap In The Wall
36.125"h x 36.125"w
200353700
Top quarter is pinkish - tan. Dark red line separates rest of painting. Rest is greens, tans, blues, reds. Dripping across center. Red lines in CR. Blue lines in CL and BL. Verso. On C stretcher bar: Through A Gap In The Wall. Next, crossed out: 53/02. Next: 96/03. Next, crossed out: Come / Whisteling / Out 2003.
Boredom Is Important
36.125"h x 36.125"w
200353800
Top quarter is reds with some black. Middle half is blue / purple with some green. Bottom quarter is blues with a little yellow. Verso. On TC stretcher bar: Boredom / Is / Important 2003 10/03. Upside down numbers, crossed out, on BC vertical stretcher bar: 35/02.
Old title: Nothing Has Changed.
Sweltering
36.062"h x 36.125"w
200353900
Large middle section is primarily reds. Lighter blues in a strip across top, darker blues across bottom. White spatter vertically on L and R sides. Verso. Crossed out on TC vertical stretcher bar: 34/02. Below: Sweltering / 2003 9/03. Sticker below: NELTJE Top / Sweltering / Acrylic On Canvas 2003 / 36" x 36". 9A2003. Label: Neljet / Banner Wy. / SWELTERING / Acrylic $2,500.00
Old title: I Want to Believe. Accepted "28th Annual Open" San Bernadino County Museum, Redlands, CA 9/15 - 11/15/2003. Rejected "13th Annual" Phoenix Gallery, New York, NY 4/1/03.
Prey Of Shadows
34.125"h x 34.062"w
200354000
Top third is lavender. Bottom 2/3 is primarily tans and greens. Reddish line separates 2 sections. CR separating section has some dark blue. Verso. On TC canvas edge" 35/99 88/03. Next, crossed out: 38/98. Next: Prey Of Shadows 2003. On CL canvas edge: 35/99. Crossed out sticker on TC metal frame: NELTJE Top / Almost There / Acrylic on Canvas 1998 / 34" x 34" 28. Wood and metal support. Corners have brackets that allow tensioning of the stretcher.
Rejected "National Prize Show 2004" Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA 12/16/2003.
Time In Still Air
60.125"h x 72.062"w
200356000
Edges are painted white with light green and some pink. Area across top is reds. Rest of painting is primarily blues with green. White paint spatters in C. Red drips from top into blue. Intentional scratching in blue area. Verso. TC vertical stretcher bar: 36/03. Crossed out below: Beyond / Doubt / & Skepticism. Below: Time / In / Still / Air / 60" x 72. BC vertical stretcher bar: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT.
Slide sent to Dianne Borsini-Burr, Half Moon Bay, CA 6/23/03. Not Accepted - Slide entered " 13th Annual," Phoenix Gallery, New York, NY 4/1/03.
Breaking Away
36.062"h x 36.062"w
200452000
Multiple colors including blues, greens, reds, yellows, browns. In CL and C are wide scratches through the paint exposing other colors. Some dark green lines in BC with blue vertical lines to the right. Verso. Crossed out on TC vertical stretcher bar: Please / Don't / Take / May / Breakfast / Away. Below: 48/04 November. Below, crossed out: Sept. Below: 04 / Breaking / Away. Upside down stamp on LC stretcher bar: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT. Paper taped on C stretcher bar: Neltje / "Breaking Away" / Acrylic on Canvas 2004. On CR stretcher bar: 31 3/4.
Slide sent to Jeff Fields at Albert Knox Museum, 12/17/2004, rejected. Exhibited at Governor's Arts Award Banquet, March 2006.
Impetuous
36.125"h x 36.125"w
200452200
Multiple colors including reds, blues, greens, yellow, tans. Some yellow dripping in TL and TC. Some lines where top layers of paint have been scratched to expose colors below. Dark blue triangular shape in C. Verso. On TC vertical stretcher bar: 49/04 Nov 04. Below, crossed out: Sept. 04. Below: Impetuous. Below: 31 3/4. Stamped on BC vertical stretcher bar: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT.
Slide sent to Jeff Fields at Albert Knox Museum, 12/17/2004, rejected.
SOLD on 11/29/2021 to Lori Philipson, 515 West End Ave., Apt 15, New York, NY 10024. Sale price through Kelley Roy Gallery $2100.00. Net to Neltje $1050.00.
I Missed Myself
36.125"h x 36.125"w
200452500
Multiple colors include blues, greens, yellow, red, tans, black. White and light green paint spatters. Area of purple with some white mixed in, in C. TR corner is primarily blues and greens. Verso. On TC vertical stretcher bar, crossed out are illegible words. Below: 50/04 Nov - 04. Below, crossed out: Sept - 04. Below: I Missed / Myself. Upside down on CL stretcher bar: 31 3/4. Stamped on CR stretcher bar: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT.
Rejected "Pleiades Gallery 24th Annual Juried Exhibition" Pleiades Gallery, New York, NY 4/28/2006. Pending "56th Annual Art Competition" Fort Smith Art Center, Fort Smith, AR 3/29/2006.
SOLD in June 2021 to Carrie Daniel, 3147 La Linda Ct SE., Port Orchard, WA, 98366
In the Darkness of Dawn <or> Am I Connected?
38.125"h x 44"w
200453200
Multiple colors including reds, yellow, blues, greens, tans, black. Areas of dark blue in TR and BR. Yellow drips from TC. Light blue drips in CL. Green drips in TL. Verso. On TC edge of canvas: In the Darkness of Dawn 4/04. Crossed out on TC vertical stretcher bar: 30/98 36/99. Below: 6/2004. Sticker crossed out: NELTJE / If You Stopped Breathing / Acrylic on Canvas 1998 / 38" x 44". Below: 38. Stamped in C on both stretcher bars: TRI-MAR / ENTERPRISES INC. / HAND-MADE USA. Stretcher has screws, can be keyed.
Rejected "Tenth Annual Open Juried Exhibition" Professional Visual Arts Org., Montclair, NJ 10/21/2006. Rejected "8th International Open" Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL 11/4/2004.
Soft Seduction
60.125"h x 60.125"w
200454000
Painting is primarily tan/pink. Vertical black line starts in TL and moves off L edge in BL. R side has a large red area. Tan drips in BC. Verso. TC vertical stretcher bar: 35/04 / Soft / seduct <crossed out> / Seduction. Stamped on CL stretcher bar: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT. CR stretcher bar: 55 3/4.
Rejected "Alpan International 2006" Alpan Gallery, Huntington (Long Island) New York 3/30/2006.
I'm Done Being Perfect
36.062"h x 36.062"w
200551100
Colors include purples, reds, blues, yellows, greens, black. White space in corners, especially BL and BR. In TC is a vertical red line with a vertical black line below. Verso. On TC vertical stretcher bar: 18/2005 I'm Done / Being / Perfect Feb '05. Sticker below: NELTJE Top / I'm Done Being Perfect / Acrylic On Canvas 2005 / 36" x 36" 18/AC/2005. Stamped below: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT. On BC vertical stretcher bar: 31 3/4.
Invoiced to Will Kallal 2/19/2008 - not sold until new invoice created in 2012. Rejected "56th Annual Art Competition" Fort Smith Art Center, Fort Smith, AR 3/29/2006. NOAPS "Best of America 2005" 7/14/2005 - Pending.
Breeze Dance (Four Panels)
72"h x 144"w
200551401
4 pieces. Blues, lavender, black with a lot of white space. Lighter colored drips throughout. 2 drips on L and one on R go from TL and TR to bottom edge. Verso. Signed on back TL: Neltje 3/05. Stamped on CL stretcher bar: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT. Next in C: 33A/2005. Next on CR: BREEZE DANCE A.
On loan to Kelley Roy Gallery, March 2011.
Rhythm Rock
57.125"h x 66.062"w
200650000
Mixed Media with paper and acrylic paint. Multi-colored, red "Z" shape left of C. Portions of foreign language newspapers in TL / TC, CR, and BL. BL section has English text in one article: Pre-School Teacher's Training. Printed material in BC has a picture of 2 decorative metal handles. Verso. Written in red on TC stretcher bar: 66 x 57. In black on TC stretcher bar: 25/AC/2006. In black on TC stretcher bar: Rhythm / Rock. In pencil on BC vertical stretcher bar: 52 3/4.
Chosen for Gillette Show 4/19/2007.
On loan to Kelley Roy Gallery, March 2011.
SOLD on June 15, 2021 to Trang Le and Steve Ngo of 7 Robita St., Houston, TX 77019 by Kelley Roy Gallery for $5500.00 with a 50% commission g oing to Kelley Roy Gallery.
Slippery & Wild
51.125"h x 57"w
200651500
Hand-made paper incorporated into painting. Colors are orange, greens, reds, blues, pinks. Large orange area just left of center. 9 purple / blue vertical lines in BC / BR. Pink area in BL. Verso. In marker on TR canvas edge: SLIPPERY & WILD 2/06. Sticker on TC stretcher bar: NELTJE Top / Slippery & Wild / Acrylic On Canvas 2006 / 51" x 57" 8/AC/2006. Below in marker: 8/AC/2006. In pencil, upside down, on CL stretcher bar: 52 3/4. On BR stretcher bar: 57.
Rejected "Annual Juried Competition" Majestic Galleries, Nelson, OH 5/2/2008. Rejected "4th Annual National" Art League of Northern CA, Novato, CA 6/19/2007. Rejected "Combined Talents 22nd Annual" Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts 2/12/2007.
Tamp Down Memories
48"h x 48.062"w
201050300
Drips throughout. White spatters. Written in orange in TL: Maybe. Purple and tan diagonal lines throughout. White space throughout. Verso. TC vertical stretcher bar: 12AC/2010 / Tamp / Down / Memories. BC vertical stretcher bar: 43 3/4.
On loan to Kelley Roy Gallery, March 2011.
SOLD to Kelley Roy Gallery January 2022 for $1400.00.
Take Me To The Moon (Diptych)
60.062"h x 120"w
201050501
Diptych. Green door on L side, red doorknob. Orange horizontal line in TC / TR. Word YES in CR, spanning both pieces, with a purple box around word. Purple drips in BC. *Changed in 2011. Paint added, but essentially the same. *Changed again in 2011. Paint scrapers added to TL and CL. Burned pages from a book in CL. Paint palette in BR, spans both pieces. Verso. TC vertical stretcher bar: 11 AC / Diptych / A / 2010 / Open / Your / Window. CL stretcher bar: 55 3/4.
aka Take Me To The Moon
Breathing Slow
72"h x 72"w
201450200
Mostly light colors. Blank canvas BR and TR. Green/Blue TC to C. Dark Red CL/BL. Grey/Black "V" BL. Verso. 3AC2014
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SOLD to Carol Linton 475 N. West Ridge Rd Jackson, WY 83001 30 7-699-1139 Fall 2020. Shipped to Arizona. Sold with I Feel Like a Small Word and Primal Purpose.
Since When
60"h x 72"w
201450300
Three Black/Blue areas CL through C. One Black/Blue "W" shape BR. Curved Red and Black lines and swirls throughout. Verso. 4AC2014
Always More To Tell (Diptych)
72"h x 60"w
201450401
Left panel of Diptych (72"x120"). Vertical Red and Magenta adjacent to Vertical Blue TL/CL. Larger areas of lighter colors (Greens, Tans, Beige) near BR. Several Orange swoops. Verso. 5A/AC2014
Glad You Asked
60"h x 60"w
201550800
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Rhythm of Laying on a Log in the Sun
72"h x 72"w
201550900
Acrylic. White along B, blending into blues on L to LC.
Open Your Window
72"h x 72"w
201750300
Heavy red area BR behind signature. Deep, dark blue area TC & TR. Yellow TC to C. Several short parallel bars CL.
Neltje BR Canvas Acrylic
Feral Thoughts
72"h x 72"w
201750700
Acrylic. Black arc vertex at TR. TL and TR corners heavy blue areas. Five nearly parallel vertical lines BC. Signature BR. Verso TC title and 7 ac 2017.
Neltje BR Canvas Acrylic
Introduction
48"h x 48"w
201750800
Acrylic painting. Mostly large areas of color in non-geometric shapes. BR quarter has upside down Y in red. TR parallel horizontal strokes in red.
Neltje BR Canvas Acrylic
I Don't Know Why
48"h x 48"w
201750900
Acrylic painting. Large non-geometric shapes of solid colors. C into CL vertical area of yellow with two narrow drips extending up into gray area at the T. Black area BR. Several color areas dripping into white areas.
Neltje BR Canvas Acrylic
Scent of Summer
60"h x 60"w
201751200
Acrylic painting. Many medium areas of colors mostly reds, blues, oranges and greys. Red area TR. Orange area in C. TL blue with red strokes atop. Squiggles extending out from almost central point in BC almost like a plant.
Neltje BR Canvas Acrylic
Return to the Meadow
60"h x 60"w
201851700
Green, mostly, along B. Rectangular nuggets of colors in arranged in vaguely horizontal pear shape, wide end on R. Gesso white CL around to CL.
Selected for Y.A.M. exhibit opening in March 2020. Removed from YAM set later.
Selected for Seeing Patterns exhibit at Kirk's Grocery in Billings, MT Oct-Nov, 2020.
Hot and Noisy
60"h x 60"w
201851800
KelleyRoy Gallery. Sold to Deborah Jarol of 1299 Waters Edge Lane, Northbrook, IL 60062, 847-204-9480 on Oct 14, 2019
Sights Unseen I
60"h x 60"w
201851900
SOLD to Shelly from Scottsdale AZ via Kelley Roy Gallery (and 1stdibs.com) in July 2020.
SOLD in July 2020 to Shelly Gochis,39530 N 106th St., Scottsdale, AZ 85262
Primal Iridescence
48"h x 60"w
201852300
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Seeing is Changing
48"h x 60"w
201852400
SOLD to 'Kathy' in Louisville KY via Kelley Roy Gallery using 1stdibs.com Order num 11648182.
Sale price $3800.00. Neltje's percentage $2112.50
I Step Much Better Now
60"h x 60"w
201950500
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Thoughtful License
72"h x 72"w
201951300
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Forever Wild
48"h x 48"w
201951400
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Loose Change
48"h x 48"w
201951500
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Undulation
60"h x 60"w
201953000
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Heartbeat (Diptych)
48"h x 48"w
201953801
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