Lot Essay
This charming watercolor depicts the signature symbols of the Heart and Hand Artist. For a similar example see Skinner, Malborough, 3-12 August 2020, lot 1185.
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THE SIEGMUND COLLECTION OF AMERICAN FOLK ART
THE HEART AND HAND ARTIST
Profile Portrait Sketch: Daniel H. Giles
Details
THE HEART AND HAND ARTIST
Profile Portrait Sketch: Daniel H. Giles
Inscribed Webster's Advise Beware of the Law (left)
watercolor and ink on paper
5 x 4 in. (sight)
Profile Portrait Sketch: Daniel H. Giles
Inscribed Webster's Advise Beware of the Law (left)
watercolor and ink on paper
5 x 4 in. (sight)
Provenance
Bert Savage, Center Strafford, New Hampshire
Kenneth and Ida Manko, Moody, Maine, August 1991
Kenneth and Ida Manko, Moody, Maine, August 1991
Literature
Verlyn Klinkenborg, "Folk Art Penmanship: The Calligraphic Play Between Words and Pictures," Architectural Digest (December, 1991), p. 124.
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This charming watercolor depicts the signature symbols of the Heart and Hand Artist. For a similar example see Skinner, Malborough, 3-12 August 2020, lot 1185.