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Lot 217: TWO POLYCHROME DECORATED FIGURES OF WORKMEN

Est: $3,000 USD - $5,000 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USJanuary 24, 2014

Item Overview

Description

TWO POLYCHROME DECORATED FIGURES OF WORKMEN ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN VIVOLO (1886-1987), AMERICAN, 20TH CENTURY each on associated ebonized plinths the taller 18¾ in. high; the smaller 16¾ in. high (2)

Artist or Maker

Literature

Ken Laffal, Vivolo and His Wooden Children (Essex, Connecticut, 1976), p. 61, no. 26. (Production Boss, figure on left)

Provenance

American Primitive Gallery, New York, 1983

Auction Details

Important American Furniture, Folk Art & Decorative Arts

by
Christie's
January 24, 2014, 12:00 AM EST

502 Park Avenue at 59th Street, New York, NY, 10022, US