Modern Art, Design + Craft | October 10, 2024
Thu, Oct 10, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 176
Raeford Bailey Liles
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $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 |
(American/Alabama, 1923-2018)
Untitled, not visibly signed, collage with acetate, 22-1/4 x 15 in.; unframed
Provenance: Property of the Birmingham Museum of Art sold to benefit the Baker Acquisition Fund
Lyles enlisted in the Navy in 1943 and served as a fighter pilot in WWII. Upon returning to the US he studied at Auburn University with Maltby Sykes but also received an engineering degree. He and his wife traveled to Paris to study at Atelier Fernand Leger under the GI Bill.
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Property of the Birmingham Museum of Art sold to benefit the Baker Acquisition Fund
some wrinkles in the acetate application
