Sculptural Fantasy: The Important American Folk Art Collection of Stephen and Petra Levin
Sculptural Fantasy: The Important American Folk Art Collection of Stephen and Petra Levin
VERY RARE AMERICAN BICYCLE TRADE SIGN OF A MAN RIDING PENNY FARTHING, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Auction Closed
October 10, 05:49 PM GMT
Estimate
2,500 - 5,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
VERY RARE AMERICAN BICYCLE TRADE SIGN OF A MAN RIDING PENNY FARTHING, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Height 83 in. by Length 67 in. by Depth 16 ¼ in.
A related trade sign is in the collection of the American Folk Art Museum (Stacy C. Hollander, "Bicycle, Livery, Carriage, and Paint Shop Trade Sign," in American Anthem: Masterworks from the American Folk Art Museum (New York: Harry N. Abrams in association with American Folk Art Museum, 2001), 358).