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Lot 218: EDGAR ALEXANDER MCKILLOP 1879 - 1950

Est: $30,000 USD - $50,000 USDSold:
Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USMay 23, 2002

Item Overview

Description

carved from a single piece of stained blackwalnut. The head inset with glass eyes, the mouth withpiano-key ivory teeth. Stamped on the baseMADE.BY.EA.MCKILLOP/BALFOUR.N.C./HAND.CARVED Edgar McKillop was born in Balfour, North Carolina, andis well known for his folk art carvings of men andanimals. Examples of his work are in the PhiladelphiaMuseum of Art, the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk ArtCenter, Williamsburg, Virginia, and the Henry FordMuseum, Dearborn, Michigan.

Auction Details

Important Americana, including Silver, Flags, Folk Art & Furniture

by
Sotheby's
May 23, 2002, 12:00 AM EST

1334 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, US