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Fri, Jan 25, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 349

Four Georgia Folk Art Paintings

Estimate: $100 - $200

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Leonard Jones, Georgia, (born 1955), Coke, signed L". Jones", lower right, acrylic on sheet metal, 20-1/2 x 26-1/2 in.; Laundry day, signed "L Jones", lower right, acrylic on wood panel, 26 x 31-1/2 in.; Bubbles, signed "L Jones", acrylic on wood panel, 22 x 34-1/2 in.; Rudolph Bostic, Georgia, (born 1944), Modern Old Master, signed "by Rudolph U Bostic", acrylic on cardboard, 19-1/4 by 28 in.; all unframed

Note:

Leonard Jones was born in Lincoln county Georgia where he still resides. He creates documents of his own rural life. As an adult he has supported himself by farming, working in the paper industry or add jobs. In his free time he creates these works that often depict simple pleasures.

Rudolph Bostic is a Savannah Georgia based self-taught artist who is known for his use of religious iconography in his vibrantly painted works on cardboard.

Condition

all works show abrasions and minor paint loss, conditions consistent with artistic method