The Clarion (Winter 1990/1991)

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Bill Traylor had the natural ability to discover the primal core of things and translate his vision to paper. Consequently, his works embodied the spirit of folk art. Man with Umbrella and Bag will be a highlight in Sotheby's upcoming auctions ofImportant Americana Including Furniture, Folk Art, Quilts, Paintings and Prints.

Auctions:January 30, 31, February 1, 2, 1991 at 10:15 am and 2 pm each day Exhibition: OpensJanuary 26, 1991 Illustrated catalogue: $36, sale code 6075. To order with a credit card, call (800) 447-6843. Outside the continental U.S., call (203) 847-0465. Please include sale code with your order. Inquiries: Nancy Druckman,(212) 606-7225. Sotheby's, 1334 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021. co Bill Traylor (1854-1947), Man with Umbrella and Bag, gouache on cardboard, 13 by 7 in.(33 by 17.8 cm.). Auction estimate: $9,000-12,000. .ce .c 0 .

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