Americana featuring the Estate of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter | February 25, 2026
Wed, Feb 25, 2026 10:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 892
Set of Five Football Lithographs by Ernie Barnes
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for
$1,000
Sold Price excludes BP
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 |
from A Portfolio of Football Art, five lithographs of football related drawings by former NFL player Ernie Barnes, plates are entitled "The Bomb", "Two Linemen", "The Pulling Guards", "The Hand Off", and "To Know Defeat", signed by the artist, some with personalization; each individually framed, 18-1/4 x 12-1/4 x 1/2 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, South Carolina
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Private Collection, South Carolina
good overall, light handling evidence, toning at back and extreme periphery likely from non-archival storage
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