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2575
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FOLK ART BANJO WITH AFRICAN AMERICAN BOY CHORUS IN THE STYLE OF AUGUSTA SAVAGE (1892-1962).

This hand painted composite folk art banjo with a series of eight African American boys’ heads along the neck and fret board is unsigned. Each of the boys with different mouth configurations indicating singing at a different note or word. Unknown age and origin. In the style of folk artist and sculptor Augusta Savage. SIZE: 25″ long. CONDITION: Generally very good. 50898-2 (800-1,200) – Lot 2575


Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016
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