Auction details
Folk Art from the Jonathan Demme Collection
7:00 AM PT - Nov 10th, 2007
offered by
Slotin Folk Art
Gainesville, GA 30504

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
20%
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 25 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
Auction House Preview
Thursday, November 8th - 10am - 5pm Friday, November 9th - 10am - 9pm Saturday November 10th - Doors open at 8am and all items are set up in the order of the catalog, available for inspection until they go up for sale that day. Can't make these preview times, give us a call and we will arrange a Preview by Appointment: 404 403-4244 or 770 532-1115 All items for this sale are on public display prior and during the sale. Potential buyers are encouraged to preview and thoroughly inspect lots before placing bids. If bidders cannot preview in person, Slotin Auction staff is available the week before the sale, to provide additional info, condition reports and more photos. Condition reports: 404 403-4244 / auction@slotinfolkart.com
885 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251 |
|
Jesse Howard Thanksgiving Double-sided Sign |
1,000 - 2,000 |
24 Bids
|
| 252 |
|
Antoinette Schwob, b. 1906 The Painter. |
1,000 - 2,000 |
9 Bids
|
| 253 |
|
Elijah Pierce (1892-1984) Tiger. |
3,000 - 5,000 |
12 Bids
|
| 254 |
|
Elijah Pierce Bust of a Woman. |
500 - 800 |
14 Bids
|
| 255 |
|
Frank Jones (1900-1969) Spirit House. |
2,000 - 4,000 |
6 Bids
|
| 256 |
|
James Castle Panel Drawing. |
1,000 - 2,000 |
25 Bids
|
| 257 |
|
Carlton Garrett Three People at the Cafe Table |
2,000 - 3,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 258 |
|
Miles Jefferson Early Social Commentary |
2,000 - 4,000 |
14 Bids
|
| 259 |
|
Flash Art - Two Young Girls In Blue |
1,000 - 2,000 |
3 Bids
|
| 260 |
|
Woman In Pink Hat Tattoo Art |
1,000 - 2,000 |
5 Bids
|
| 261 |
|
Madge Gil Tryptich - 3 Drawings of Stylish Women |
2,000 - 3,000 |
11 Bids
|
| 262 |
|
Michel Nedjar Blue and Orange Birds and Figures |
2,000 - 3,000 |
5 Bids
|
| 263 |
|
Uncle Jack Dey (1912-1978) Albino Elephant. |
2,000 - 3,000 |
12 Bids
|
| 264 |
|
Anonymous Carved Erotic Man. |
800 - 1,000 |
12 Bids
|
| 265 |
|
Anonymous Handcarved Tribute to Deceased Love. |
300 - 500 |
8 Bids
|
| 266 |
|
Circus Poster Blood Sweating Hippo. |
500 - 800 |
10 Bids
|
| 267 |
|
Purvis Young Giant Heads In Sky Over Overtown |
8,000 - 12,000 |
5 Bids
|
| 268 |
|
Purvis Young Man on a Horse. |
4,000 - 6,000 |
6 Bids
|
| 269 |
|
Purvis Young Man on Horseback w Outstretched Arms |
4,000 - 6,000 |
25 Bids
|
| 270 |
|
Purvis Young Crowd in the City. |
4,000 - 6,000 |
36 Bids
|
| 271 |
|
Purvis Young Looking Forward-Looking Back. |
1,000 - 2,000 |
14 Bids
|
| 272 |
|
Thornton Dial Life Go On. |
2,000 - 3,000 |
19 Bids
|
| 273 |
|
Thornton Dial Lady. |
2,000 - 3,000 |
9 Bids
|
| 274 |
|
Thornton Dial Triptich. |
800 - 1,200 |
15 Bids
|
| 275 |
|
George White (1903-1970) Texas Cornfields. |
2,000 - 4,000 |
7 Bids
|
| 276 |
|
George White Serenade. |
2,000 - 4,000 |
5 Bids
|
| 277 |
|
George White Rattlesnake and Indian. |
1,000 - 1,500 |
8 Bids
|
| 278 |
|
Minnie Evans (1892-1987) Abstract. |
1,500 - 2,000 |
36 Bids
|
| 279 |
|
J.P. Scott (1922-2003) Shrimp Boat. |
3,000 - 5,000 |
37 Bids
|
| 280 |
|
David Butler (1898-1997) Animal Whirligig. |
1,000 - 3,000 |
14 Bids
|
| 281 |
|
David Butler Peacock. |
800 - 1,200 |
13 Bids
|
| 282 |
|
David Butler Monkey Driving a Bus. |
1,500 - 2,000 |
7 Bids
|
| 283 |
|
David Butler Fighting Hen With Boots. |
1,500 - 2,000 |
16 Bids
|
| 284 |
|
Rev. Johnnie Swearingen Adam and Eve in the Garden |
3,000 - 5,000 |
6 Bids
|
| 285 |
|
Chief Wiley Bayou Queen Day Trip. |
2,000 - 3,000 |
22 Bids
|
| 286 |
|
Herbert Singleton Sold into Slavery Totem |
1,000 - 3,000 |
16 Bids
|
| 287 |
|
Herbert Singleton Kane & Abel Totem. |
1,000 - 3,000 |
23 Bids
|
| 288 |
|
Herbert Singleton The Chef. |
800 - 1,200 |
6 Bids
|
| 289 |
|
Herbert Singleton Carved Stump. |
1,000 - 2,000 |
20 Bids
|
| 290 |
|
Leroy Person (1907-1985) Airplane and Wrenches. |
1,000 - 2,000 |
24 Bids
|
| 291 |
|
Leroy Person Pair of Snakes. |
400 - 600 |
10 Bids
|
| 292 |
|
Leroy Person Snake. |
400 - 600 |
14 Bids
|
| 293 |
|
William Dawson (1901-1990) Bird. |
2,000 - 3,000 |
7 Bids
|
| 294 |
|
William Dawson Three Dogs. |
400 - 600 |
24 Bids
|
| 295 |
|
William Dawson Carved Wooden Bust |
1,000 - 2,000 |
29 Bids
|
| 296 |
|
William Hawkins Figure Drawing. |
800 - 1,200 |
16 Bids
|
| 297 |
|
Henry Bridgers (attributed) Black and White Bird |
1,000 - 2,000 |
8 Bids
|
| 298 |
|
Dilmus Hall (1900-1987) Throw Him In. |
1,000 - 3,000 |
47 Bids
|
| 299 |
|
George Kornegay Stickman with Outstretched Arms. |
1,000 - 1,500 |
4 Bids
|
| 300 |
|
Dilmus Hall Reclining Man. |
300 - 500 |
22 Bids
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