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Slotin Self-Taught Art Auction Nov. 2008
7:00 AM PT - Nov 8th, 2008

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Slotin Folk Art

5619 Ridgetop Drive
Gainesville, GA 30504
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20%

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Auction House Preview
Thursday, November 6, 2008 - 10am-5pm Friday, November 7, 2008 - 10am-9pm Saturday, November 8, The doors open at 8am for preview and all items remain available for inspection until they go up for auction. Preview earlier by appointment: 404 403-4244. All items are on display for public preview before to the sale and we encourage all bidders to inspect works prior to placing a bid. Feel free to contact us for condition reports and or additional photos prior to the sale.

920 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
151 Lot 151

Horn Chair.
Wood covered with branded cow fur. Cow horns used for chair...

1,000
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2,000
7 Bids
152 Lot 152

M.S. Keefer, "Oh How I Love An Elk."
Dated, 1908. Oil on canvas. Image is 20" x 24". Original ...

800
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1,200
5 Bids
153 Lot 153

Kittens & a Dog w Firecrackers Oil Painting.
Oil on canvas. Signed, but illegible. 18" w x 12"h, Frame i...

1,000
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2,000
6 Bids
154 Lot 154

J. Doleman, Good Night Sweet Bird.
Oil on canvasboard. 24"w x 16"h including frame. Est. $40...

400
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600
5 Bids
155 Lot 155

Combs, Union Soldier Battling Indians.
Signed and dated, 1900. Oil on canvas with original gold fr...

1,000
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2,000
3 Bids
156 Lot 156

Bernard C. Borchert, Witch's Caldron.
(b. Russia 1863). Watercolor on paper. 18" w x 24"h. Fram...

1,000
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2,000
3 Bids
157 Lot 157

Bernard C. Borchert, Witches with a Frog.
(b. Russia 1863). Watercolor study on paper. 18" w x 24"h....

1,000
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1,500
6 Bids
158 Lot 158

Moses, Snow Scene.
Possibly turn of the century. Oil on canvas. 24.5"w x 12.5...

300
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500
10 Bids
159 Lot 159

Bruce Innis, The Great Chelsea Fire.
Oil on canvas with heavy crazing. 20" w x 16.5"h. Unframed...

2,000
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3,000
16 Bids
160 Lot 160

Holy Moses, Anonymous Wood Carving.
Anonymous carving created from a single board. Varnished an...

1,000
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2,000
27 Bids
161 Lot 161

Anonymous Carving, Moses.
Black Moses Turns his Staff Into a Snake. Hand carved wood ...

1,000
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2,000
12 Bids
162 Lot 162

Religious Revival Tent Banner
God's Plan of Salvation. Pennsylvania. Ink on fabric. 72"...

1,000
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2,000
29 Bids
163 Lot 163

Religious Teaching Banner
The Question of Supremacy. Ink on cloth. 142" w x 50" h. ...

2,000
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3,000
24 Bids
164 Lot 164

Harrison Mayes, Religious Sign.
Get Right With God Roadside Religious Sign. 72" w x 71" h i...

2,000
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4,000
4 Bids
165 Lot 165

William Edmonson, Squirrel Holding a Nut.
Carved limestone. Nice details on paws, nut, eyes and feet....

35,000
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45,000
2 Bids
166 Lot 166

Elijah Pierce, Jesus Walking On Water.
Signed and dated on back 10/28/65. Paint and glitter on bas...

10,000
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20,000
5 Bids
167 Lot 167

S.L. Jones, Preacher with Bible.
Signed with copper plate on shoe bottom. Very early. Not d...

8,000
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12,000
21 Bids
168 Lot 168

Bill Traylor, Self Portrait with Cane.
Graphite and chalk on cardboard. The original cardboard piec...

20,000
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25,000
7 Bids
169 Lot 169

Bill Traylor, Lamp.
Pencil and gouache on cardboard box top. 10" x 7.25", frame...

15,000
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20,000
2 Bids
170 Lot 170

Sister Gertrude Morgan, First Little Children.
Sister Gertrude Morgan with Her First Little of Children Whe...

20,000
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25,000
10 Bids
171 Lot 171

Sister Gertrude Morgan, "If I Were You.
If I Were You, and I Went to School." Tempera and pen on wo...

6,000
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8,000
3 Bids
172 Lot 172

Sister Gertrude Morgan, Self Portrait.
Self Portrait w Blue Umbrella. c. 1976. Paint and graphite...

4,000
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6,000
28 Bids
173 Lot 173

Sister Gertrude Morgan, God's Deliverance.
God's Deliverance of His People. Four manuscript biblical p...

3,000
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5,000
5 Bids
174 Lot 174

Clementine Hunter, Christ on the Cross.
Oil on board, 18" x 24". Polaroid picture of the artist hol...

5,000
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8,000
6 Bids
175 Lot 175

Clementine Hunter, Laundry Day at Melrose.
Oil on board. c. late 1950's-early 1960's. Scene depicts d...

6,000
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8,000
29 Bids
176 Lot 176

Clementine Hunter, Baptism.
Oil on board. c. 1950's. Image is 24" w x 18" h. Frame is...

8,000
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10,000
49 Bids
177 Lot 177

Clementine Hunter, Chicken Pulling Basket.
Paint on paperboard. c. 1970. 27.5" w x 20"h including fra...

5,000
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7,000
5 Bids
178 Lot 178

William Hawkins, J.F. Mark.
Woman and Child in the City. Paint and heavy cement on boar...

25,000
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35,000
2 Bids
179 Lot 179

William Hawkins, Christmas Tree.
1968. Paint on masonite. 27.5" w x 33" h. Unframed. Exce...

8,000
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10,000
1 Bid
180 Lot 180

William Hawkins, Man in Military Dress.
Pencil drawing on ledger paper. 12.5" w x 15" h including f...

1,000
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1,500
17 Bids
181 Lot 181

William R. Jauquet, Noah's Ark.
Carved and painted wood. 45" long x 27" h (attached masts w...

10,000
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15,000
35 Bids
182 Lot 182

William Jauquet, Adam and Eve.
Painted wood carving from an old Wisconsin cedar fencepost. ...

800
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1,200
15 Bids
183 Lot 183

William Jauquet, Drummer & Base Player.
Painted wood carving from Wisconsin pine. Dated 1996. Bass...

800
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1,200
13 Bids
184 Lot 184

Sam Doyle, B H - Baseball Player & Red Barn.
Paint on tin. 42" w x 25" h. Good condition. Unframed. I...

8,000
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12,000
70 Bids
185 Lot 185

Sam Doyle, Marthen Luther King's Dream (sic.)
Signed and dated, 1982. Oil on window shade. 35" w x 72" h...

3,000
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5,000
5 Bids
186 Lot 186

Sam Doyle, Cement Head.
18" x 10" x 4.5". Cement over wire with paint remnants moun...

1,000
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2,000
4 Bids
187 Lot 187

James Castle, Chair In a Room.
Double-sided charcoal on paper. 9" w x 6.5"h. Frame is 17"...

8,000
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12,000
3 Bids
188 Lot 188

James Castle, Drawing Room.
Double-sided. Soot on cardboard with spit and twine. 10" w...

4,000
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8,000
2 Bids
189 Lot 189

Scottie Wilson, Abstract w Bird Themes.
Ink and colored pencil on paper. 11" w x 15"h. Matted on 1...

3,000
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5,000
12 Bids
190 Lot 190

Mattie Lou O'Kelley, Snowing.
Signed and dated, Sept. 1967. Acrylic on board. 24" w x 20...

6,000
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8,000
3 Bids
191 Lot 191

Minnie Evans, Angels and Faces.
Crayon, oil and pencil on paper. Signed and dated, 1977. 1...

4,000
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6,000
16 Bids
192 Lot 192

Howard Finster, Time Waits For Nothing.
#4,511. Signed and dated, June, 20th, 1985. 48.5" x 48.5"....

10,000
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15,000
6 Bids
193 Lot 193

Howard Finster, Triple-Pane Glass Box.
Self-Portrait, #1,285. Signed and dated, Jan. 2, 1979. Box...

2,000
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3,000
10 Bids
194 Lot 194

Howard Finster, "Melted Pot Mettle & Glass.
#1,557. Paint on wooden cutout with melted pot mettle and g...

2,000
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3,000
9 Bids
195 Lot 195

Howard Finster, Early Elvis at Three.
#4,325. Dated 2/22/85. Paint on cut wood with brush painte...

1,000
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2,000
6 Bids
196 Lot 196

Howard Finster, Angel, #5,169.
Signed and dated, 3/86. Paint and brush text on thin cut wo...

1,000
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2,000
11 Bids
197 Lot 197

Howard Finster, Pair of Trumpeting Angels.
#12,918 and #9,987. Paint and marker on cutout wooden board...

1,000
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2,000
16 Bids
198 Lot 198

Howard Finster, Elvis at Three.
#7,158. Paint on cut out wooden board. Dated Jan. 4, 1988....

600
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900
20 Bids
199 Lot 199

Howard Finster, Howard and the Bible.
#3,806. Paint on wooden cut out. Dated 10/6/84. 12" h. ...

500
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800
11 Bids
200 Lot 200

Howard Finster, Coke Bottle, #13,201.
Paint on wooden cut out board with paint marker decor. Date...

800
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1,000
11 Bids
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