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Joe Adams Outsider and Folk-art Collection
8:00 AM PT - May 30th, 2009

offered by
Kimball M. Sterling Inc. TFL-1915

125 West Market Street
Johnson City, TN 37604
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494 Items

Lot Description Estimates
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51 Lot 51

William Thomas Thompson-"Atom Boom". Paint on canvas, signed and dated 1995. Piece is 40 x 30. Please see over 450 o...

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52 Lot 52

Krista Jones-"The Politics Of Men And Women". Paint on canvas, signed and dated 1999. Piece is 40 x 30. Please see o...

100
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53 Lot 53

Alpha Andrews-"Happy". Marker on poster, signed. Piece is 21 x 15 1/2. Please see our other 490 lots of outsider art...

500
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54 Lot 54

R.A. Miller-"Lord Love Ya". Marker on poster, signed. Piece is 27 x 21, framed. Please see over 450 other lots in th...

100
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200
55 Lot 55

Barbara Thibodeaux-"Swimming Hole". Paint on canvas, signed and dated 2001. Piece is 20 x 16. Please see over 450 ot...

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56 Lot 56

Mary Anderson Cayce-"Ethel Waters". Pencil on paper, signed circa 1970. Piece was exhibited in "Kentucky Spirit" pap...

200
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400
57 Lot 57

Sam Doyle-"Statue Of Liberty". Paint on window shade, signed. Piece is 14 x 29, matted. Please see our other 490 ...

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58 Lot 58

Pauline Willis-"Angel". Paint on poster, signed and dated 1993. Piece is 22 x 28. Please see over 450 other lots in ...

100
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200
59 Lot 59

Pauline Willis-"Flower Bed". Paint on poster, signed and dated 1994. Please see over 450 other lots in this sale of ...

100
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200
60 Lot 60

Scotty Higgins-"The Artist Scene". Oil on canvas, signed and dated 1994. Piece is 16 x 20. Please see over 450 other...

200
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61 Lot 61

Anderson Johnson-"Women". Paint on wood, signed. Piece is 24 x 24. Please see over 450 other lots in this sale of Ou...

200
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400
62 Lot 62

Debora Phillips-"Starlight, Starbright". Acrylic on canvas, signed and dated 1992. Piece is 14 x 11, framed. Please ...

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63 Lot 63

Chris Brown-"Man In Hat". Paint on roofing tin, signed. Piece is 26 x24. Please see over 450 other lots in this sale...

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64 Lot 64

Juanita Leonard-"Roosters". Paint on panel, signed. Piece is 24 x 24, framed. Please see over 450 other lots in this...

100
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65 Lot 65

Mose Tolliver-"Tree Of Life". Paint on wood, signed. Piece is 25 x 20. Please see over 450 other lots in this sale o...

400
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66 Lot 66

Anderson Johnson-"Women". Paint on panel, signed. Piece is 25 x 25, some damage. Please see over 450 other lots in t...

200
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67 Lot 67

Anderson Johnson-"Women". Paint on plywood, signed. Piece is 25 x 28. Please see over 450 other lots in this sale of...

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68 Lot 68

Betty Nathan-"Woman". Paint and mastic on paper, signed. Piece is 15 1/2 x 19 1/2. Please see over 450 other lots in...

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69 Lot 69

Jeff Hirsch-"Untitled". Marker on paper. Formerly from the Myron Shure Collection Piece is 11 1/2 x 8 3/4. Please se...

100
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70 Lot 70

Jeff Hirsch-"Untitled". Marker on paper.Formerly from the Myron Shure Collection. Piece is 18 x 12. Please see over ...

100
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71 Lot 71

Evelyn Gibson-"Leopards". Paint on canvas board, signed and dated 1996. Piece is 15 1/2 x 19 1/2, framed. Please see...

100
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72 Lot 72

Jeff Hirsch-"Untitled". Marker on paper, signed and dated circa 1987. Formerly from the Myron Shure Collection. Piec...

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73 Lot 73

Cham Little-"Clean Conception". Pen on paper, signed and dated 8-3-99. Piece is 9 1/2 x 12, large frame. Please see ...

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74 Lot 74

Elwyn Hudson-"Kronos". Paint on board, signed and dated 1998. Piece is 27 1/2 x 19 1/2, framed. Please see over 450 ...

100
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75 Lot 75

Lamar Sorrento-"Muddy Waters On The Plantation". Paint on canvas, signed. Piece is 38 x 46, framed. Please see our o...

400
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76 Lot 76

Exuma-"Black Jesus". Pastel on paper, signed and dated 1989. Piece is 16 1/2 x 13, framed. Please see over 450 other...

200
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400
77 Lot 77

Sabra Wolfe-"Wolf". Paint on wood and tin, signed and dated 1996. Piece is double sided, 23 1/2 x 15. Please see ove...

100
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78 Lot 78

Grace Kelly Laster-"Eye Of The Soul". Paint on board, signed and dated 1994. Piece is 22 1/4 x 22 1/4. Please see ov...

200
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400
79 Lot 79

Steve Shepard-"Portrait Of Barbara Bush". Pastel on paper. Piece is 16 x 12, framed. Please see over 450 other lots ...

100
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80 Lot 80

L.C. Savage-"Broken Ballerina". Paint on board, signed. Piece is 17 1/2 x 13 3/4. Please see over 450 other lots in ...

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81 Lot 81

The Beaver-"Beavers Paint Truck". Paint on wood, signed and dated 1990. Piece is 21 3/4 x 17 1/2. Please see over 45...

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82 Lot 82

Jeff Hirsch-"Untitled". Marker on paper. Formerly from the Myron Shure Collection. Piece is 16 1/2 x 24 1/2. Please ...

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83 Lot 83

C.W.Charles Howe-"One Shall Betray" Paint on board, signed and dated 1972 .Piece is 36 x 32. Please see over 450 oth...

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84 Lot 84

Evelyn Gibson-"Religious Scene" . Paint on canvas, signed and dated, 1993. Piece is 25 1/2 x 33. Please see over 45...

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85 Lot 85

Jerry Coker-"Outside America". Paint on wood, 3-D, signed. Piece is 23 1/4 x 24 x 8 1/2. Please see over 450 other ...

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86 Lot 86

Wesley Stewart-"Guitar". Glazed toothpick construction, 3-D. Piece is 21 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 2 3/4. Please see over 450 ot...

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87 Lot 87

Ralph Griffin-"Man". Paint on natural wood. Piece is 20 3/4 x 23 1/2 x 16 1/2. Please see over 450 other lots in thi...

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88 Lot 88

Elwyn Hudson-"Dante". Paint on reliefed wood. Piece is 12 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 1 3/4. Please see over 450 other lots in thi...

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89 Lot 89

R.A. Miller-" Roosters". Paint on tin, 4 piece lot. Various sizes. Please see over 450 other lots in this sale of Ou...

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90 Lot 90

R.A. Miller-"Untitled". Paint on tin, 2 piece lot. Measures 18 1/2 x 7 1/2, and 18 1/2 x 10 1/2.Please see over 450...

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91 Lot 91

R.A. Miller-"Untitled". Paint on tin, 2 piece lot. Dinosaur and alligator, measures 30 x 6 3/4, 23 1/2 x 13. Please...

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92 Lot 92

Hubert Walters-"Sailboat". Piece is 22 x 4 1/2 x 21 1/2, signed. Please see over 450 other lots in this sale of Outs...

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93 Lot 93

O.L. Samuels-"Box Safe". Paint and woodburned, signed. Piece is 23 3/4 x 10 x 12. Please see over 450 other lots in ...

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94 Lot 94

Wesley Stewart-"Tie". Toothpick construction. Piece is 14 1/4 x 19 1/2. Please see over 450 other lots in this sale ...

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95 Lot 95

Elayne Goodman-"Tampa Nuggets Chest". Cigar box construction, middle drawer missing knob. Piece is 10 1/2 x 12 x 6. ...

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96 Lot 96

William Dawson-"Where I Live". Paint on wood house construction and two animals, signed and dated 1976. Piece is 12...

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97 Lot 97

Leland Holiday-"Totem". Paint on wood stump, signed. Piece is 25 x 7 x 3. Please see over 450 other lots in this sal...

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98 Lot 98

Bee House-"School House". Paint on wood construction. Piece is 19 1/2 x 25 x 21. Please see over 450 other lots in t...

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99 Lot 99

Willie Massey-"Snake". Paint on aluminum foil construction.. This piece is formerly from the Howard Smith Collectio....

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100 Lot 100

Willie Massey-"Snake". Paint on aluminum foil construction. This item is formerly from the Howard Smith Collection....

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