Tim Lewis (Kentucky, b. 1952) painted wood carved relief depicting the Last Supper with Christ and the twelve apostles, stylistically similar to Leonardo da Vinci's fresco by the same name. Signed, dated, and numbered "T LEWIS 15/# 6" lower right of relief. Signed, dated, and numbered with frame wire, en verso. 14 5/8" H x […]
Lot 662: Tim Lewis Relief Carving, Ark of Covenant
Tim Lewis (Kentucky, b. 1952) painted wood carved relief depicting the Biblical Battle of Jericho, during which the Israelites carried the Ark of the Covenant around the city walls once a day for seven days. Signed, dated, and numbered "T LEWIS 15/# 7" lower right of relief. Signed, dated, and numbered with frame wire, en […]
Lot 658: Minnie Adkins Folk Art Fox Carving
Minnie Adkins (Kentucky, 20th century) painted wood folk art carving of a red fox. Signed and dated "M Adkins 1999" underside of snout. Signed with copyright, underside of front paws. 12 3/4" H x 3 3/4" W x 42 1/4" D. American, late 20th century. CONDITION: Overall excellent condition. Few scuffs, largest 1 1/4", surface […]
Lot 659: Tim Lewis Noah's Ark Sculpture
Tim Lewis (Kentucky, b. 1952) folk art carved sandstone sculpture depicting Noah's Ark with Noah holding a bird on the bow, with giraffe heads and necks protruding out of the stern onto the roof. Signed and dated "T Lewis '10" side of base. 12" H x 24 1/2" W x 6 1/2" D. 98.4 lbs. […]
Lot 656: Helen LaFrance Still Life with Roses
Helen LaFrance (Kentucky, b. 1919) oil on canvasboard still life painting depicting peach colored roses in a glass vase. Signed lower right. Narrow gilt molded frame. 31″ x 23″ sight, 33″ x 25 ” framed. Provenance: Consignor was related to the artist by marraige and acquired this painting directly from the artist. Alternate spelling: Helen […]
Lot 657: Linvel Barker Folk Art Figural Tableau
Linvel Barker (Kentucky, 1929-2004) pine and basswood carved folk art figural tableau comprised of a lumberjack holding an axe in one hand and mule reigns in the other, standing next to a sled with stacked logs secured and pulled by metal chains that are attached to the mule's harness. Signed and dated "L. Barker 7-92", […]
Lot 654: Raymond Coins stone carving, Garden of Eden
Raymond Coins (American/North Carolina, 1904-1998) carved riverstone stele or plaque depicting Adam and Eve in the garden of Eden, with a serpent coiled around a tree. Inscribed signature en verso. 18" H x 10 1/4" W x 1" D. 22 lbs. Includes custom iron easel stand for tabletop display. Provenance: Nashville, Tennessee estate. CONDITION: Excellent […]
Lot 655: Helen LaFrance, O/B, Farm Scene
Helen LaFrance (Kentucky, b. 1919) oil on plywood paneling board landscape, depicting a farm with multiple figures and animals. A woman in sunbonnet with two children and a cat step along a path leading past a clothesline and flower garden to a frame house surrounded by trees. In the background is a large barn with […]
Lot 652: Tramp Folk Art Box w/ Crown of Thorns Cover
Two (2) Tramp folk art boxes, parquetry box nested inside of a "Crown of Thorns" outer box. Inner box with parquetry lid having star and diamond decoration, outer box with all over "Crown of Thorns" decoration and a graduated tiered lid. Inner box – 4 1/2" H x 19 3/4" W x 9 1/2" D. […]
Lot 653: Appalachian Folk Art Items, inc. Banjo, Carvings & Basket
Appalachian Folk Art items, 9 items total. 1st item: Folk Art inlaid banjo comprised of mixed woods, interior of head pencil signed "Geneva". 20 1/4" L x 7 1/2" dia. 20th century. 2nd item: Native American Cherokee basket planter by Rachel T. Reed, comprised of white oak with walnut and bloodroot weavers. Retains the original […]