#53A • Richard Roebuck Painted Small Chest

Part of Red Gallery - Memorial Day Extravaganza Auction - Day 1 (timed auction by K and B Auction)

High bid $85.00

Status: Sold

Fabulous vintage pine chest that has been painted overall by Richard Roebuck - lid and four sides. The lid has a farm cabin with family outside including a boy chasing a chicken, an outhouse in the distance and two baskets of cotton. Around the sides are scenes of a barn with mules by wagons full of cotton outside, kids playing and adults in the field. All of this on a turquoise blue sky. it is signed by him on the back. Very unusual Roebuck piece and one with some of his best painting. The check measures 7.5"H x 21"W x 12"D. KS