Spring Southern Estates Session I
Wed, Jun 1, 2022 10:00AM EDT
Lot 78
Myrtle Jones (GA, 1913-2007), Telfair Academy, O/C
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800
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 Murray C. Perlman, Savannah, GA
Description:
Myrtle Jones (Georgia, 1913-2007), Telfair Museum, Oil on Canvas, unsigned, depicting a Savannah, GA street scene and the front courtyard of the Telfair Academy, in a wood frame. Frame size: 30 1/4 in. x 34 1/4 in.Myrtle Jones was an artist whose paintings commonly featured streetscapes and architecture of Savannah, Georgia. Throughout her career Jones depicted everyday life in Savannah, through subjects including urban streetscapes, buildings, landscapes, and portraits of locals. Jones was a prolific painter, possibly creating thousands of works within her lifetime. Selected exhibitions: Women Artists in Savannah, Telfair Academy; Exposed! Telfair Women Artists & Patrons, Telfair Museum of Art; Looking Back: Art in Savannah 1900-1960, Telfair Museum of Art. (Askart.com)
Measurements: Height: by sight 27 1/2 in. x Width: 31 1/2 in.
Condition:
Good condition, light wear to frame.