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James Bama

Lot 67012

Satan’s Back Trail, paperback cover, 1969

Oil on board

30,0 x 20,0 in (76.2 x 50.8 cm)

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Lot 67012

Satan’s Back Trail, paperback cover, 1969

Oil on board

30,0 x 20,0 in (76.2 x 50.8 cm)

Estimate: US$ 15,000 - 25,000

€ 14,000 - 23,000

Auction: 11 days

Heritage Auctions Texas

City: Dallas, TX

Auction: May 15, 2024

Auction number: 8163

Auction name: American Art Signature® Auction

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Lot Details

Signed lower right: Bama

The artist; Private collection, Bantam Books employee, acquired from the above; Private collection, by descent from the above.

James Elliott Bama (American, 1926-2022) Satan's Back Trail, paperback cover, 1969 Oil on board 30 x 20 inches (76.2 x 50.8 cm) Signed lower right: Bama PROVENANCE: The artist; Private collection, Bantam Books employee, acquired from the above; Private collection, by descent from the above. LITERATURE: M. McCoy, Satan's Back Trail, New York, 1969, cover, illustrated. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

Framed under acrylic. Hinged along all edges verso, preventing inspection of the extreme edges recto. Water stain along extending approx. 5 inch upward from the bottom edge. 5 inch vertical line of discoloration evident in image left of horse's legs. Framed Dimensions 30 X 22 Inches

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Object description

Signed lower right: Bama

Provenance

The artist; Private collection, Bantam Books employee, acquired from the above; Private collection, by descent from the above.

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