Slotin Folk Art Auction Masterpiece Sale 2005-11-05 Auction - 848 Price Results - Slotin Folk Art in GA - Page 9
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Slotin Folk Art Auction Masterpiece Sale

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Slotin Folk Art Auction is the premier auction house for Self-taught Art, Folk Art Southern Folk Pottery and Antique and Anonymous Works. This November 5th Sale features 849 lots and is the Fall Masterpiece Auction of 20th Century Self-taught Works. The highlights of this auction are pieces by Self-taught heavy hitters, William Edmonson, Martin Ramirez, William Hawkins, Sister Gertrude Morgan, Clementine Hunter, Howard Finster, Steve Ashby, Sam Doyle, Frank Jones, Gustav Klumpp, Lawrence Lebduska, Harry Lieberman, Leslie Payne, Lanier Meaders, and so many others, including many items that were featured in the famed Black Folk Art in America Exhibit at the Corcoran Gallery in D.C. Bidders will also find an amazing array of photographs, including works by Harlem Renaissance photograher, James Van der Zee and some of the best Southern Folk Pottery ever created! This is surely a sale to remember!
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Anonymous Man Eating Watermelon: Black Man Eating Watermelon from Hawkins Co. Tennessee. 13.5" h x 8.5" w. Carved and painted wood with leather hands. Well-weathered. Ship: $20 Est. $300-500
0193: Anonymous Man Eating WatermelonEst. $300-$500See Sold Price
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Anonymous Last Supper Wood Carving: Last Supper, c. 1930. This piece is unfinished, probably African-American found in Tyler, TX. 45.5" w x 12.5" h. Ship: $25 Est. $200-400
0194: Anonymous Last Supper Wood CarvingEst. $200-$400See Sold Price
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African American Two Part Cupboard: Unknown African-American. Two Part Cupboard from an Arkansas barber shop, c. 1930. Extremely Rare. Wood with original green paint and glass pulls. Some crazing on paint. Nice geometric patterns
0195: African American Two Part CupboardEst. $1,000-$3,000See Sold Price
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Slave-made Group of 4 Chairs: Unknown African-American Slave-Made Chairs, c. 1850. Group of 4 hand-carved wooden chairs (only two shown here) - Rare. Seats have been replaced. 34" h x 16" w x 18" long each. Provenance: Jim
0196: Slave-made Group of 4 ChairsEst. $1,000-$3,000See Sold Price
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Dresser from North Carolina: Dresser from Cleveland, Co. North Carolina, c. 1920's. Southern pine throughout. African-American cabinet maker who was known in the area. 75" h x 20" deep x 50" w. Ship: This item will have to
0197: Dresser from North CarolinaEst. $1,000-$1,500See Sold Price
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Sarah Mary Taylor Hand Quilt: African-American. Hand stitched fabric, 80" x 96" Excellent condition. Ship: $15 Est. $1,000-1,500
0198: Sarah Mary Taylor Hand QuiltEst. $1,000-$1,500See Sold Price
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Sarah Mary Taylor Kitten and Rabbit Quilt: Hand-stitched on cotton fabric, 86" x 105" good condition. Provenance: Chuck and Jan Rosenak. Ship: $15 Est. $800-1,200
0199: Sarah Mary Taylor Kitten and Rabbit QuiltEst. $800-$1,200See Sold Price
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Sarah Mary Taylor Bird Quilt: Hand-stitched on cotton. Signed in reverse on top. Excellent condition. Very nice quilt. 62" w x 72" h. Ship: $15 Est. $1,000-1,500
0200: Sarah Mary Taylor Bird QuiltEst. $1,000-$1,500See Sold Price
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Sarah Mary Taylor Animal Quilt: Hand-stitched quilt with animals and people. Excellent condition. 65" w x 76" h. Ship: $15 Est. $800-1,200
0201: Sarah Mary Taylor Animal QuiltEst. $800-$1,200See Sold Price
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Sarah Mary Taylor Figure Quilt: Hand-stitched, all cotton. 75" w x 85" h. Excellent condition. Provenance: Chuck and Jan Rosenk. Ship: $15 Est. $800-1,200
0202: Sarah Mary Taylor Figure QuiltEst. $800-$1,200See Sold Price
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Sarah Mary Taylor Dinosaur Quilt: Hand-stitched cotton, 70" w x 80" h. Excellent condition. Provenance: Shelly Zegart. Ship: $15 Est. $800-1,200
0203: Sarah Mary Taylor Dinosaur QuiltEst. $800-$1,200See Sold Price
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Sarah Mary Taylor Fish Quilt: Hand-stitched cotton, 70" w x 80" h. Excellent condition. Provenance: Chuck and Jan Rosenak. Ship: $15 Est. $800-1,200
0204: Sarah Mary Taylor Fish QuiltEst. $800-$1,200See Sold Price
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William Edmonson Squirrel Holding Nut: Squirrel Holding a Nut, c. 1937. Carved limestone. Right front corner has a missing chip, but otherwise in excellent condition. 8.25" deep x 5" wide x 13" high. Prov.: Mrs. Clark B. Tippins.
0205: William Edmonson Squirrel Holding NutEst. $25,000-$35,000See Sold Price
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Martin Ramirez Caballero: c. 1953. Graphite on paper. Image is 24" w x 34" h. Archival frame is 31.5" w x 42" h. Provenance: Nielsen Gallery and Janet Fleisher Gallery. Est. $25,000-35,000
0206: Martin Ramirez CaballeroEst. $25,000-$35,000See Sold Price
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Sister Gertrude Morgan Violet Mt. Paradise: Violet Mount Paradise. Paint and ink on paper. Image is 19" w x 16.5" h. Frame is 24" w x 21.5" h. This is an vibrant work by Morgan - a true Masterpiece by one of the most important
0207: Sister Gertrude Morgan Violet Mt. ParadiseEst. $15,000-$20,000See Sold Price
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Sister Gertrude Morgan Visions: Visions of Conquest, c. 1970. Paint and crayon on window shade. Image is 21" w x 14" h. Frame is 28" w x 22" h. Provenance: Private New York Collection, purchased from Fleisher Ollman Gallery,
0208: Sister Gertrude Morgan VisionsEst. $5,000-$10,000See Sold Price
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Sister Gertrude Morgan Gospel Teacher: Everlasting Gospel Teacher. Acrylic and graphite on cardboard. Image is 14.5" w x 9.5" h. Nicely framed, 18" w x 13" h. Beautiful strong colors with 18 individual figures. Fantastic piece. This
0209: Sister Gertrude Morgan Gospel TeacherEst. $5,000-$8,000See Sold Price
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Sister Gertrude Morgan Album: Original Album with record intact, plastic wrapped sleeve in mint condition. Ship: $25. Est. $200-300
0210: Sister Gertrude Morgan AlbumEst. $200-$300
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Sister Gertrude Morgan God Rules: God Rules Where He Pleases. Mixed media on styrofoam. Image is 8" w x 6" h. Framed. Photo of the artist on back. Provenance: Elyse Saperstein Collection. Ship: $15 Est. $1,000-2,000
0211: Sister Gertrude Morgan God RulesEst. $1,000-$2,000See Sold Price
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William Hawkins Ruster: Ruster #3 (sic), c. 1982. Enamel on masonite. 41" w x 30" h unframed. Excellent condition. Extremely strong and vibrant piece with bright colors. Ship: $40. Est. $10,000-15,000
0212: William Hawkins RusterEst. $10,000-$15,000See Sold Price
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Clementine Hunter Landscapes: c. early 1980's. Museum Quality Piece. Oil on window shade. Image is 30" x 79" h. Framed, 38" w x 86" h. Extremely large, important and powerful piece. A SLOTIN AUCTION FAVORITE! Provenance:
0213: Clementine Hunter LandscapesEst. $15,000-$20,000See Sold Price
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Clementine Hunter Funeral: c. late 1960's to early 1970's. Oil on canvasboard. Image is 24" w x 18" h. Frame is 28" w x 22" h. Beautiful strong colors. Mint condition. Ship: $35 Est. $4,000-8,000
0214: Clementine Hunter FuneralEst. $4,000-$8,000See Sold Price
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Clementine Hunter Courtroom: c. early 1980's. Paint on artist board. Image is 24" w x 18" h. Frame is 27" w x 21.5" h. Ship: $25. Est. $6,000-8,000
0215: Clementine Hunter CourtroomEst. $6,000-$8,000See Sold Price
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Clementine Hunter Playing Cards: c. 1970's. Oil on artist board, Image is 20" w x 16" h, framed is 22" w x 18" h. Provenance: Acquired originally from Gilley's Gallery in Baton Rouge, LA, sold to Sailor's Valentine Gallery in
0216: Clementine Hunter Playing CardsEst. $6,000-$8,000See Sold Price
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