Johan Hagaman (Indiana/TN, b. 1950), “The World Curled Round,” 2014, concrete, copper, paper, wax and milk paint, female form with roots or thorny branches emerging from her head and flowering branches emanating from her feet. 31 1/2 in H x 15 in W x 5 in D. A photocopy of the receipt for this work from Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, […]
Lot 1080: Sylvia Hyman MCM Ceramic and Wood Sculpture Plaque, Shalom
Sylvia Hyman (American/Tennessee, 1907-2012), “Shalom,” 1965, ceramic and wood plaque. The mid century modern abstract design is composed of relief molded ceramic fragments mounted to a texture-carved and beveled walnut vertical panel. Signed en verso. 50 in H x 18 in W x 3 in D. Note: this is one of Hyman’s earliest known works, pre-dating […]
Lot 1078: Ron Porter Modernist O/C Painting, Bag w/ Cow Painting
Ron Porter (Tennessee/Ohio, 20th/21st c.) oil on canvas surrealist painting, “Bag with Cow Painting,” 1997. A brown paper bag sits on the floor below a partially-visible painting of a cow. Diagonal shadows spread across the wall behind the bag, which itself casts a long shadow across the floor. Signed and dated along lower edge. Artist’s name, title, and date inscribed in […]
Lot 1076: 3 Red Grooms Lithographs plus 1 Book
3 Works on Paper after Red Grooms (American/Tennessee, b. 1937). 1st and 2nd items: Charlie Chaplin and London Bus, unassembled three-dimensional color lithographs published by Red Grooms and Sharks Inc., 1986. 39 in. H x 26 in. W. 3rd item: Discount Store, 1971, color lithograph published by the John Bernard Myers Gallery as a benefit for Spanish Refugee Aid. 11 1/2 […]
Lot 1075: Red Grooms signed Etching, Heavy Metal
Red Grooms (Tennessee/New York, b. 1937) etching and aquatint with spitbite, “Heavy Metal,” 2009. A variety of figures find their way through a tall, winding maze. Signed, dated, and numbered 4/20 in pencil, lower margin. Titled to label affixed to backing. Floated under glass in a modern wooden frame with white mount. Sheet: 20 1/4 in H x 21 […]
Lot 1073: Meyer Wolfe Charcoal Drawing, Man w/ Reclining Woman
Meyer R. Wolfe (Tennessee/New York, 1897-1985) Cubist-influenced charcoal drawing on paper that depicts a man who embraces a reclining woman, possibly in labor, 1956. A third figure sits in the shadowy background. Signed and dated in white pencil, lower right. Housed under glass in a distressed silvered and ebonized wood frame with textured cream mat. Sight: 13 1/2 in […]
Lot 1072: Meyer Wolfe Charcoal Drawing, Nude Woman at Basin
Meyer R. Wolfe (Tennessee/New York, 1897-1985) charcoal on paper drawing that depicts a nude woman shown in three-quarter view, 1951. She pulls back her hair and stands before a basin at lower right. Signed and dated lower right. With Lyzon Galleries, Nashville label affixed to backing. Housed under glass in a silvered and painted wood frame with tan […]
Lot 1071: Meyer Wolfe Carved Wood Sculpture, Crowned Figures
Meyer R. Wolfe (Tennessee/New York, 1897-1985) carved and partially painted wood sculpture featuring a central figure with pointed crown joined by the angled profiles of other, shorter figures with flat crowns, all on a rectangular block base. Unsigned. 42 in H x 15 in W x 12 in D. Exhibited, “Meyer Wolfe: The Star of All Things,” The […]
Lot 1070: 2 Small Meyer Wolfe Works on Paper: Swimmers and Nudes
Two small Meyer R. Wolfe (Tennessee/New York, 1897-1985) mixed media works on paper. 1st item: Gouache and graphite on paper painting depicting a group of nude male swimmers in an outdoor setting. unsigned and housed under glass in a simple wood frame. Sight: 3 1/4 in. H x 4 1/8 in. W. Framed: 7 1/4 […]
Lot 1069: Tom Pfannerstil Mixed Media, Red Chair
Tom Pfannerstil (American/Kentucky, b. 1951), “Red Chair,” acrylic on board wall sculpture with applied carved wood relief. A red chair stands in the corner of a room with paneled walls and a black and white tiled floor. Signed, titled and dated ’03 in marker en verso. 11 3/4 in. H x 8 in. W x 2 in. D. PROVENANCE: The […]
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