American Frontiersman Simon Kenton (1755-1836) signed promissory note, handwritten on a fragment of lined paper, in which D. Duncan J[r?] promises to pay Benjamin Thomas "…the sum of one hundred dollars 30 days after the given under my hand & seal at Washington this 17th day of Feb[ruary] 1797" with signatures for Duncan, lower left, […]
Lot 620: Rare Tennessee Map, Luke Drury, 1822
TENNESSEE map, by Luke Drury, A. M., published in "A Geography For Schools," printed by Miller and Hutchens, Providence, 1822. Copper plate engraving with hand coloring of the state boundary line depicting an early map of Tennessee, surrounding regions partially identified, with cities and town, including Knoxville and Nashville, bodies of water, and mountains identified […]
Lot 577: Clark Bronson Western Bronze Sculpture, Bobwhite Burst
Clark Everice Bronson (Utah, b. 1939) bronze sculpture titled "Bobwhite Burst," depicting two bobwhite quails rising to flight from a naturalistic branch. Dynamic base mimicking leaves or underbrush in movement mounted on a circular wooden base. Title inscribed within cartouche to front of base. Signature, edition number, and date NAWA 25/75 CLARK BRONSON (copyright) 1981 […]
Lot 574: Olen Bryant, Ceramic Figure with Arms Outstretched
Olen L. Bryant (American/Tennessee, 1927-2017) textured tan-colored ceramic sculpture of a female figure with outstretched arms, wearing a dress, and sitting partially upright with carved facial features and hair in a bun behind her head. Signed "O. Bryant 72'" on underside. 8 1/2" H x 11" W x 17" D. Biography: Born in Cookeville, TN, […]
Lot 573: Olen Bryant, Ceramic Figure with Turquoise
Olen L. Bryant (American/Tennessee, 1927-2017) blue-green ceramic sculpture with all-over gilt-wash, trapezoidal figure extending upwards from rectangular base, with carved face and necklace and three inset turquoise gemstones. Unsigned. 16 1/4" H x 12" W x 5 1/2" D. Biography: Born in Cookeville, TN, Bryant was a 1950 graduate of Murray State University and a […]
Lot 570: David Le Doux TN/LA Abstract O/C Painting
David Guyce LeDoux (Louisiana/Tennessee, 1926 – 2010), "Field / Fences," large oil on canvas abstract painting rendered in bright primary colors with black and white accents. Signed en verso of stretcher. Old label containing title, date 1993 and original price. Narrow whitewashed wooden frame. 54" x 44" Sight, 55 7/8" x 45" Framed. Biography: Louisiana-born […]
Lot 569: 2 Phillip Perkins Cubist and Expressionist Paintings
Two (2) paintings by Philip Perkins (Tennessee, 1907-1970). 1st painting depicts a cubist tabletop still life including a red mask, black sculptural bust, white geometric sculpture, and single white glove before a quintessentially cubist geometric abstraction background. Unsigned but attributed to Philip Perkins. Unframed. 32" H x 25" W. 2nd painting is a gestural abstract […]
Lot 565: Walt Disney Signed Animation Cel, Cinderella's Mice
Walt Disney signed animation cel, used in the original 1950 movie Cinderella. The hand painted celluloid illustration depicts Cinderella's mice and bird friends hurrying down the attic steps as they gather needles and thread to sew a ball gown for her. Signed with personal inscription on the lower right mat, "To Denis Sarrat with Best […]
Lot 563: Henry Hy Hintermeister O/C Illustration Art Painting, The Donkey Ride
Henry "Hy Jr." Hintermeister (American/New York, 1897-1970) oil on canvas Illustration Art painting titled "The Donkey Ride" depicting an older African American man helping a young boy ride a donkey, with a dog running in the grass below. The figures are surrounded by rural landscape under a cloudy blue sky. Signed "Hy Hintermeister" lower right. […]
Lot 557: 2 Ryonosuke Fukui Prints, Grapes in Two Colors & Untitled Landscape
Two (2) Ryonosuke Fukui (Japan, 1923-1986) prints. 1st item: One (1) screenprint titled "Grapes in Two Colors" depicting a cluster of grapes surrounded by geometric lines. Pencil signed lower right and numbered 2/5. Sheet: 8 1/4" H x 13 1/4" W. 2nd item: One (1) mixed media etching and screenprint depicting a horizontal landscape with […]
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