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Quinnâs to auction folk art from prestigious Sellen-Burt collection, April 20
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia
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Ronald J. Scott (Lafitte, La., 1922-2003), âSea Wing,â mixed-media boat model. Initialed on captain s quarters. Size: 32 x 56 x 14 inches. Collection of Betty-Carol Sellen and Martha Burt. Estimate $2,000-$4,000
Quinn s Auction Gallery
FALLS CHURCH, Va. â On Tuesday, April 20, Quinn s Auction Galleries will present a 155-lot Folk Art Auction that encompasses a variety of media, including pottery, wood carvings, metal sculptures, mixed-media paintings, and works by such renowned artists as Clementine Hunter, Roy Ferdinand, and Dr Bob. Creations by Louisiana and New Orleans artists including Prophet Royal Robertson, Reginald Mitchell, and Cyril and Ivy Billiot will also be offered. Bid absentee or live online through LiveAuctioneers.
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