Important Americana: Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Chinese Export Art and Prints

Important Americana: Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Chinese Export Art and Prints

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Property from a Private Connecticut Collection

Winfred Rembert (1945-2021)

Untitled (Babys Wee Havin)

Auction Closed

January 20, 04:11 PM GMT

Estimate

50,000 - 80,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Dye on carved and tooled leather

Executed circa 2011-2015

inscribed and signed BABYS WEE HAVIN/ HER BABY IN COTTENFIELD / Winfred Rembert


With note on a print by the artist affixed to verso inscribed I remember when I was a little boy in the Cottonfield, Miss Baby-Sweet havin her Baby. Mama would help all the pregnant women, the cottonfield have lots of memories and I got them all/ Winfred Rembert


14 5/8 by 10 1/4 in. (35 by 26 cm)

Acquired directly from the artist as a gift by the present owner