Description: Description: 3 pencil drawings of different sports figures by Justin McCarthy. 3 of the drawings have the subject's name. (American/Pennsylvania, 1891-1977). Basketball, Hal Lear Easton, PA State League Leading Scorer1957 Basketball, Jessie Arnelle, Hazleton 1956-57 Biddy Basketball, Minersville vs Hazleton Biddy All Stars March 1957, Anthony Ferrari of Hazleton, Buddy Troutman of Minersville (12 yrs old about 200 lb), David Wagner Hazleton, Big and Little 1957Justin McCarthy was a self-taught American artist. His work is in many important collections, including those of the American Folk Art Museum, the Milwaukee Art Museum, the Petullo Collection, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum. WikipediaAll of the drawings by Justin McCarthy that we are listing belonged to an Atlanta folk art curator who passed unexpectedly. I purchased them from a relative who handled his estate 15 - 20 years ago.Many of the drawings were from a sketch pad. Some are loose. Others were not. We will be selling them one by one. All are authentic. A half dozen are signed. Most have a title. The condition varies widely so please look closely at the photos for a spot on condition report. If an issue is not obvious we will point it out. We have priced them modestly.Thanks for your interest.Maker: Justin McCarthyCondition: FairPlease see photos as they are an integral part of the condition report and ask any questions that you have about the item so that we can satisfy you.About Us: Southern Picker Antiques in Darien, GA. is open by appointment. My partner, John and I, for 40+ consecutive years, have never lost our enthusiasm for inspiring objects and art. Without art, there would be a lot of days I’d just stay in bed! Google: James Allen Southern Picker NYTimes to read a profile about us.Shipping: We know you are looking forward to receiving your package. We ship safely and as quickly as possible. Insurance is required. Your cooperation is necessary for insurance claims. In the unlikely event of damaged shipments, you must take photos and keep the packaging to file a claim. If eBay calculated shipping seems higher than what seems reasonable please contact us.International Shipping: We ship all over the world. If you are located internationally we will work with you and your freight forwarding company if you use one. We require signature delivery confirmation for international packages.We Buy Too: If you found this listing because you are researching an item you already have, we do buy. Feel free to contact us.Store We-Buy-Too: Antiques, Collectibles, ArtNewest Listings, Auctions, Buy it Now, Completed Sales
Price: 120 USD
Location: Darien, Georgia
End Time: 2025-02-08T20:04:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Size: Medium
Signed: No
Material: Ink
Item Length: 14 in
Region of Origin: Pennsylvania, USA
Framing: Unframed
Subject: Basketball
Type: Drawing
Year of Production: 1956
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Style: Folk Art
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Width: 11 in
Time Period Produced: 1950-1959