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January 28, 2013
Luscious Lucite
We have a fabulous collection of vintage Lucite handbags coming up in our February 14 Valentine SWAG Auction. Get the skinny here on the history and collectability of these perennial favorites. MOREArts and Antiques
June 05, 2004
Lot: 276Lot: 278
LOT 277Allin Snowball Fight oil/canvas 1978 Naive ArtistEstimate: $200 - $400 Realized: $225 John Allin (British, 1934 -1991) Snowball Fight oil on canvas. 18" x 16 1/2". Signed Allin/Road, and dated, 1978, lower left. John Allin was born in London, he became famous for his simple and direct pictures of East End Streets. Many of these depicted scenes he had known as a child. Allin was a fine natural draughtsman who joined prison art classes while serving a sentence for theft, and continued to work in the evenings later when employed as a Lorry driver. |
