The Folk Art Collection of Jon and Rebecca Zoler

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Lot 600
  • 600

American School, circa 1920-1930)

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Description

  • American School
  • Eight Black Tom Cats, Sitting on A Fence
  • watercolor, pen and ink on paper
  • 10 3/8 by 23in. 26 by 58.4cm
in the original black frame. The personified felines with their names inscribed on the frame beneath them: Long Tom Hewitt, Tom Kitten Record, Tom the Sot Peabody, Fighting Tom Williamson, Foolish Tom Garred, Tom the Dude Blanton, Sissy Tom Blanton and Sleeping Tom Emmons.

Provenance

American Jazz, Stanfordville, New York

Catalogue Note

Probably done in Virginia circa 1920-1930.