The Ricky Jay Collection
Sat, Feb 25, 2023 12:00PM EST
Lot 146
FLOCKTON, John (d. 1794). Wash Drawing of Flockton’s Puppet...
Estimate: $600 - $1,200
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| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
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FLOCKTON, John (d. 1794). Wash Drawing of Flockton?s Puppet Shew. J. Nixon, 1788. Lively scene captured at the Edmonton fair showing Floctkon?s presentation of The Siege of Quebec and the Broken Bridge during his puppet show. 6 ? x 8 ??. Mounted to an album page, further mounted to stiff card with marginal notations, with contemporary inked notations and contemporary clippings regarding Flockton and his death, as well as Punch and Judy above and below. From the collection of Jay Marshall, who wrote of his acquisition of this object in Magicol No. 8 (Nov., 1961).
