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November 22, 2024: Premier Americana - Day Two: Marzorini Collection

Fri, Nov 22, 2024 09:00AM EST
  2024-11-22 09:00:00 2024-11-22 09:00:00 America/New_York Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates : November 22, 2024: Premier Americana - Day Two: Marzorini Collection https://live.jeffreysevans.com/auctions/jeffrey-evans/november-22-2024-premier-americana---day-two-marzorini-collection-17026
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Lot 1142

FINE AND RARE PAIR OF SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA FOLK ART DRAWINGS

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Starting Bid
$1,000

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FINE AND RARE PAIR OF SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA FOLK ART DRAWINGS, ink and faded watercolor on paper, each featuring four large rosettes in corners. First inscribed "Miss Anne Grimes" at top and depicting four hound dogs, each named, pursuing a deer with the inscription "Wounded nigh Mount Pleasant" below, along with two additional dogs and a fox across the bottom. Second inscribed "Miss Lydia Grimes" at top and depicting a weeping willow tree, a horse titled "The Guilderoy", two chickens, two doves, two fish, and a hog with inscription "The Old Sow a Chicken Killer". Each housed in a modern frame. First half 19th century. Each 15 5/8" x 12 1/2" object, 21 3/4" x 18 1/4" OA.
Catalogue Note: This pair of drawings was sold to Mr. McKenney with a Shenandoah Valley provenance - unfortunately the information has been lost. Brief research has located numerous Grimes family members as well as a Mount Pleasant in Frederick County.

Condition

Each in very good overall condition with minor overall toning and discoloration, a few creases and fold lines, minor tears and small losses to edges.

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From the estate collection of Alfred "Al" Marzorini, Washington, DC.
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates, 3/23/2007, lot 199.
Ex-collection of the late Dorothy "Dolly" and Henry "Mac" McKenney, Mint Springs, VA.