$17,775
Polychrome Painted Pine "DR. WHITCHER" Trade Sign with Indian Figures, America, late 19th century, rectangular pine panel with applied molding, one side painted with the figure of a Native American man wearing a feathered headdress standing with bow and arrows in one hand, and a leafy branch in the other, in a river valley landscape; the reverse showing a Native American woman standing in a landscape with shrubs and trees, both with black painted lettering below reading "DR. WHITCHER," (imperfections), overall ht. 25 1/4, wd. 19 in. Scattered paint losses, age cracks- one is 16 in. lg. going through male figure, a couple ring stains, the other side with female is somewhat dark and faded.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-02-15