Property from the Tenenbaum Estate and Other Owners
Thu, Jun 27, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 882
Mose Tolliver, Self Portrait, Paint on Board
Estimate: $500 - $700
Sold for
$800
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 |
Property from the Estate of Lorlee and Arnold Tenenbaum
Description:
Mose Tolliver (AL, c. 1920-2006), Untitled (Self Portrait), Paint on Board , signed lower middle, depicting a standing figure in green with a red tie, with green painted border.br>Exhibition History: Bold Expressions: The Collection of Lorlee and Arnold Tenenbaum, Jepson Center, Telfair Museums, Savannah, Georgia, March 10-July 9, 2023.
Mose Tolliver was an Alabama based folk artist known for his vibrant images. Tolliver worked at a factory in Montgomery, Alabama before an accident forced him to retire. Tolliver took up painting to combat boredom while recovering, working with house paint on plywood and other found materials. He gained recognition after a solo exhibition at the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts and a folk art exhbition at the Corcoran Gallery in Washington, D.C. His work can be found in the permanent collections of the National Gallery of Art, the High Museum of Art, the Birmingham Museum of Art and many others.
Measurements: Height: 24 1/8 in. x Width: 9 7/8 in.
Condition:
Good condition, light wear to edges, incised oval shapes middle right side, some dark residue upper middle.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. PHOTOS MAY ALSO ACT AS A CONDITION REPORT. Please review all photos closely prior to bidding. 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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