The D. Bertholf Auction: Tractors, Implements, Guns, Stoneware and Artwork
Lot 679:
Description
This graphite drawing on off-white wove paper, titled Quincy Mine Memories, is by artist Judy Haskins Davis. The composition is a narrative montage centered on the historic Quincy Mine in Hancock, Michigan. It features detailed renderings of industrial structures including a large shaft house, an iron headframe, and a locomotive on rail tracks. A translucent, detailed portrait of an elderly woman is superimposed over the right side of the scene. The lower portion of the work incorporates a reproduction of a historical twenty-dollar draft from the Quincy Mine Co., dated April 18, 1870. The title Quincy Mine Memories is printed in small letters in the lower left quadrant. The work is hand-signed and dated in pencil Judy Haskins Davis 93 in the lower right corner, positioned below a printed version of the artist’s name. The drawing is housed in a black wooden frame with a grey and off-white double mat.Frame: 23 3/4 x 17 3/4 inches.
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