Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

June 17, 2023: Premier Americana – Day Two

Sat, Jun 17, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 2223

PENNSYLVANIA FOLK ART FRAKTUR DRAWINGS, LOT OF THREE

Estimate: $200 - $300

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

PENNSYLVANIA FOLK ART FRAKTUR DRAWINGS, LOT OF THREE, watercolor on paper, comprising a large example with ink of two jockeys on racing horses having caption underneath, verso with lightly penciled, partially illegible inscription of "J[...?] H[...?] Martin 1840 Ha[...?]"; an example of a woman in a yellow dress standing on a pedestal with tassels and a curtain above her; and a small example of a woman dressed in colorful clothing and hat, verso with partial ink inscription. Unframed. First half 19th century. Largest example 7 1/2" x 6 1/4". 

Condition

Very good overall condition with light toning, scattered spotting and discoloration, a few to some creases; largest example with a few pinholes in upper center margin; woman in yellow dress example with a few small holes/pinholes; smallest example with a loss to proper left edge.  

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Property from the estate of William S. "Pumpernickel Bill" Troxell, Allentown, PA.