FOLK ART CARVING BY POPEYE REED. Carved ship's figurehead decorated with a vine and a dove, and backed by sea serpents. Signed on the back "E. REED" (Ernst "Popeye" Reed, Ohio folk artist, 1919-1985). Also inscribed on the back "GENE T.", the gentleman who purchased the sculpture from Reed, and from whom the current owner acquired it. Losses. 12"h. 10"w.
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Fine Paintings, Antiques, & Decorative Arts
7:00 AM PT - Jan 6th, 2007
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Garth's Auction Inc.
2690 Stratford Road Box 369
Delaware, OH 43015
Delaware, OH 43015
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