June Southern Estates & Collections: Session I
Tue, Jun 20, 2023 10:00AM EDT
Lot 222
Benny Andrews, 2 Framed Figure Lithographs
Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for
$275
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
| $300,000 | $10,000 |
Description:
Benny Andrews, 2 Framed Figure Lithographs, Benny Andrews (GA/NY, 1930-2006), 2 Framed Figure Engravings, 1970, each pencil signed and dated lower right, the one of woman and child with inscription on the back 'Benny Andrews, Plight, ED. 60 GR5108', sheet size: 20 1/8 in. x 15 in., the other with pencil inscription on the back 'Benny Andrews, Washload, ED 60, GR5107', sheet size: 20 1/2 in. x 14 7/8 in., both matted and framed. Frame size: 23 3/4 in. x 17 3/4 in. Plate size of woman and child: 14 3/4 in. x 10 5/8 in.Andrews was born in Madison, Georgia, receiving his BFA from the School of the Art Institute Chicago in 1958. He is well renowned for his work is in collage, sculpture, illustration, drawings, paintings and prints. His artwork is part of the permanent collections of the museum of Modern Art, New York; the Brooklyn Museum, New York; the Museum of African Art, Washington, D.C.; the Chrysler Museum, Virginia, and the O'Hara Museum, Tokyo, among others.
Measurements: Height: plate size of 'Washload' 13 1/2 in. x Width: 8 5/8 in.
Condition:
Overall good condition, drawing depicting woman and child with faint crease upper left corner, both with very minor toning to paper, light wear to frames.Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the conditions of aging. Complete condition reports are available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the live auction. All lots are offered and sold 'as is', and Everard Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. We do not guarantee the condition of frames. By placing a bid, either in person, by phone, absentee or via the Internet, you signify that you agree to be bound by the conditions of sale. Everard Auctions does not provide any shipping or packing services. We recommend that all potential buyers obtain pack/ship estimates prior to bidding. Please contact us for a list of recommended shippers.
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