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THB8 George Cress Sketchbooks & 8 Works on Paper
About Seller
4310 Papermill Dr. NW
Knoxville, TN 37909
United States
Case Auctions is based in Knoxville, Tennessee, where our gallery is located, with satellite offices in Nashville, Tennessee and Kingsport, TN – but our reach is worldwide. Established in 2005, we conduct cataloged auctions of investment-quality art and antiques under the stewardship of knowledgeabl...Read more
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About Auction
LiveJul 7, 2024
Our July 6-7 Live Auction in Knoxville features more than 1,000 lots of Fine Art, Antiques and Jewelry from the founding family of Rogersville, TN, and from the historic Pinckney family of Charleston, SC; from the estate of William J. Eskind of Nashville; the living estate of Jerry Waters, Maryville, the estate of U.S. Ambassador Ron Schlicher of Brentwood, and from other fine estates and private and museum collections. Sale starts 9 AM Eastern Time on Saturday, July 6 (lots #1-671) and continues at 1 PM Sunday, July 7 (lots #672-1086) at our Knoxville Gallery, 4310 Papermill Drive. Case Auctions bid@caseantiques.com
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- Lot Description
George Ayers Cress (American/Tennessee, 1921-2008) works on paper, including eight (8) sketchbooks containing a total of thirty-five (35) drawings, and eight (8) looseleaf works. One sketchbook with only one sketch affixed to front cover; another with one page of notes. One sketchbook with drawings of Venice and Milan, dated 1960. All drawings rendered in charcoal and ink, depicting an assortment of landscapes and figures. This lot also includes five (5) miscellaneous items including printed holiday greeting cards and a hand written/notated list of drawings by Cress. Some sketches notated. All sketches with museum accession numbers in pencil en verso. All pieces ranging in size from 6" x 4" W to 11" H x 8 1/2" W.
PROVENANCE: Property of the Hunter Museum of American Art.
Condition
Overall good condition with light wear to covers, some detached. Light toning, foxing to some pieces. Scattered minor creases or tears to some edges.
- Provenance
Property of the Hunter Museum of American Art.
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