Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Bernique Longley (D.1999) Textile Collage Relief
- Price realized
- $572
- Pre-sale estimate
- $300 – $500
- Hammer price
- $450
- Category
- Textiles & Tapestries
- Sold
- September 22, 2023
- Sale
- September "Once in a Lifetime" Auction Event - Day 1
Lot description
Framed cloth collage bas relief sculpture, "In the Nature of Red," signed verso Bernique Longley (Bernique [Bernice] Mae Wilderson Longley, New Mexico, 1923-1999), titled verso, retaining New Mexico Fine Arts Biennial entry card dated 1975 verso, with applied metal fetishes and embroidered designs, sight: approx 39.5"h, 26.5"w, overall: approx 42"h, 29"w, 6lbs Provenance: The family of Alfred A. King (Texas, 1916-2006) great-grandson of Captain Richard King, founder of the now 825,000 acre Texas King Ranch. Start Price: $200.00
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.