Rosa Brooks Beason (Kentucky, 1904-2000) oil on board painting depicting a Amish church wedding scene with several people approaching the church and milling about the surrounding landscape, including a bride and her father in a horse drawn buggie, a graveyard and trees in a hill in the background beneath a cloudy blue sky. Signed and […]
Lot 483: Frank Pickle Outsider Art Painting, Native American
Frank Pickle (American, 20th Century) oil on board folk art painting depicting the profile portrait of a Native American man holding a rattle and singing, against a nighttime scene of a mountain range. Signed and dated "Frank Pickle -90-" lower right. Housed in a painted wooden frame made by the artist with decorative leather trim. […]
Lot 480: Finster Outsider Art Plaque, Camel and Dragon
Three (3) folk art items by Howard Finster (Georgia, Alabama, 1916-2001) and Michael Finster (Georgia, b. 1969). 1st item: Howard Finster poured concrete mosaic plaque comprised of various materials including glass, hardware and a transistor or computer board. Signed on the back "Howard Finster Studio, Summerville, GA. 9 7/8" square. 2nd item: Howard Finster outsider […]
Lot 481: Tim Lewis, Noah's Ark Sculpture
Tim Lewis (Kentucky, b. 1952) folk art carved sandstone sculpture depicting Noah's Ark, with giraffe heads and necks protruding out of the stern onto the roof, sheltering a male and female to one side and a hippo and and other animal to the other. Another male and female figure with kissing birds to the stern […]
Lot 477: James Harold Jennings Outsider Art Whirligig
James Harold Jennings (North Carolina, 1931-1999) painted wood whirligig comprised of a cross beam structure with applied figures in the form of animals, a truck, a crown, a moon, stars, and a Native American man with a windmill, top. Applied lettering reading "James Harold Jennings" across the bottom. Signed "James Harold Jennings" with a sun, […]
Lot 478: Leroy Almon Autobiographical Bi-fold Painting
Leroy Almon, Sr. (Georgia, 1938-1997) outsider art autobiographical bi-fold painting, mixed media, signed en verso and dated 1990. This assemblage is composed of scenes from the artist's life, rendered in paint and markers on paper and applied to a painted and hinged pair of plywood boards with applied rope edging. Scenes include his birthplace in […]
Lot 479: Eddy Mumma Outsider Art Painting of a Woman
Ed (Eddy) Mumma (Florida/Ohio, 1908-1986) Folk Art house paint on board painting depicting a woman with orange skin against an orange background, rendered in a heavy impasto technique. Unsigned. Housed in a giltwood frame. Sight: 15 1/2" H x 11 1/2" W. Framed: 21" H x 17" W. Provenance: Estate of Carl Klein, Brentwood, TN. […]
Lot 475: Mose Tolliver Folk Art Painting, Nall Profile
Mose Ernest Tolliver (Alabama, 1919-2006) folk art house paint on wood panel painting depicting a portrait of Southern (Alabama) artist Fred Nall Hollis, more commonly refer to as "Nall," rendered in shades of pink and black against a green background. Signed "MOSET" with backwards "S," lower left. Metal bar and a soda can tab, en […]
Lot 476: 6 Peti Clements Alabama Outsider Art Paintings
Six (6) Peti Clements (Alabama, 1911-1999) Black Americana folk art acrylic on board paintings, including one (1) titled “Dinner on the Ground”, “General Store”, “Jones Grocery”, “Sunning Quilts”, “Last Short Round”, and “Jump on the Broom” each depicting African African figures engaged in various scenes of everyday Southern rural life, including a wedding scene. All […]
Lot 473: East TN Sheraton Banquet Ends Dining Table, Hawkins Co.
Pair of East Tennessee banquet end tables which join to form a dining table. Figured walnut and cherry primary, poplar secondary. Tables with semicircular design and drop leaf, figured curved aprons and turned Sheraton legs. Rear swing leg for leaf. 29 1/2" H x 46" W x 38 1/2" D (w/ leaf) x 20" D […]