Sunday, May 16, 2021
May Online Auction | LOT #28 - Bill Reid (American, 20th-21st century) “Mad Scientist Swordfish” Painted Metal Sculpture
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LOT #28
Bill Reid (American, 20th-21st century) "Mad Scientist Swordfish" Painted Metal Sculpture
Undated, unsigned, depicting a fanciful fish vehicle that opens to reveal a wolf scientist figurine; together with (8) folk art items including an armadillo having baby on back, signed on underside by Pedro Ramirez; wire and beaded giraffe; lizard; bird plate; weaver figure; a brass and ceramic shelf sitter; and a signed Birdell black-on-black pot
Estimate: $200 - $400
Hammer Price: $150
Provenance: Receipts included from the Ann Nathan Gallery in Chicago for the Bill Reid and "The Kaibab Shop" in Tucson, Az. for the Ramirez
Dimensions: Height: 13 inches, Width: 11 inches, Depth: 16 1/2 inches (swordfish)
Condition: Very Good, paint loss on the swordfish; light dirt accumulation
Shipping: Quote Shipping
Sales Tax: Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)
Approximate Sale Time: Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)