PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE SOUTHERN COLLECTION
ERNEST 'POPEYE' REED (1919-1985)
Figure of a Woman with Grapes, 1981
Details
ERNEST 'POPEYE' REED (1919-1985)
Figure of a Woman with Grapes, 1981
signed and dated 'E. Reed 1981 AD' on base
carved sandstone
13 ½ in. high; 4 in. wide; 4 ¾ in. deep
Figure of a Woman with Grapes, 1981
signed and dated 'E. Reed 1981 AD' on base
carved sandstone
13 ½ in. high; 4 in. wide; 4 ¾ in. deep
Provenance
Equator American Folk Art, New York
Herbert Waide Hemphill Jr., New York
Sold, Sotheby's, 16-17 January 1999, lot 230
Herbert Waide Hemphill Jr., New York
Sold, Sotheby's, 16-17 January 1999, lot 230
Literature
Susan Klein and Susan Rotenstreich, "The Aquisitor's Eye: 20th Century American Folk Art in the Collection of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr.," Art and Auction (May 1987), p. 132.
Sid Sachs, American Folk Art from the Collection of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. (Noyes Museum, 1988), no. 58.
Sid Sachs, American Folk Art from the Collection of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. (Noyes Museum, 1988), no. 58.
Exhibited
Oceanville, New Jersey, The Noyes Museum of Art, American Folk Art from the Collection of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr., 5 June - 11 September 1988.
Brought to you by
Cara Zimmerman
Head of Americana and Outsider Art