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Sculptor, Caricaturist, b. 1931 - d. 2015

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  • George BUCHER: Adam & Eve - Two Twine Sculptures
    Feb. 20, 2024

    George BUCHER: Adam & Eve - Two Twine Sculptures

    Est: $300 - $400

    George Bucher (American, 1931-2015) pair of twine sculptures, "Adam and Eve". Provenance: Galerie Internationale, NYC. [47" H x 13" W x 9" D]. Soiling.

    Roland Auctions NY
  • George R. Bucher Twine Folk Art
    Aug. 09, 2023

    George R. Bucher Twine Folk Art

    Est: $100 - $200

    George R. Bucher (American, 1931-2015), laminated twine folk art five-string banjo, with plywood fingerboard, pine pegs, and aluminum head, 38 1/2".

    Old Kinderhook Auction Company
  • GEORGE BUCHER (AMERICAN, B. 1931)
    Nov. 20, 2021

    GEORGE BUCHER (AMERICAN, B. 1931)

    Est: $100 - $300

    GEORGE BUCHER (AMERICAN, B. 1931) Painted wood and metal sculpture, no visible signature. Free-standing, towering union of three brightly-colored branches woven together by a network of fluorescent wire penetrating the structure. Provenance: Collection of Mr. Arthur S. Kay, St. Louis, MO. 96" height

    Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers
  • GEORGE BUCHER (AMERICAN, B. 1931)
    Nov. 20, 2021

    GEORGE BUCHER (AMERICAN, B. 1931)

    Est: $250 - $550

    GEORGE BUCHER (AMERICAN, B. 1931) Ensemble of three (30) abstract black & white striped papier mache and wood figural sculptures. Provenance: Collection of Mr. Arthur S. Kay, St. Louis, MO. Tallest 76" height

    Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers
  • George Bucher "Its Not All Autographs and Sunglasses" String/Twine Sculpture of Eagles Head
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher "Its Not All Autographs and Sunglasses" String/Twine Sculpture of Eagles Head

    Est: -

    George Bucher "Its Not All Autographs and Sunglasses" String/Twine Sculpture of Eagles Head on Wooden Base. 11.25" Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher Framed Painting, Print & Original Photograph, 1955
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Framed Painting, Print & Original Photograph, 1955

    Est: -

    George Bucher Framed Painting, Print & Original Photograph, 1955. Beautifully Framed Painting of Dog & Cat on Porch Scene, Signed George R. Bucher 1975. 23"x18" Print of same image. 17"x11". Photograph that inspired the painting. 4.5"x3.25". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher "Man Without His Color Wheel" Larger Than Life Size Hand Painted String / Twine Sculpture of Man
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher "Man Without His Color Wheel" Larger Than Life Size Hand Painted String / Twine Sculpture of Man

    Est: -

    George Bucher "Man Without His Color Wheel" Larger Than Life Size Hand Painted String Twine Sculpture of Man wearing Hat & Glasses on Painted Wooden Base. 8'4". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher Untitled Red Painted String / Twine Sculpture of Bird
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Untitled Red Painted String / Twine Sculpture of Bird

    Est: -

    George Bucher Untitled Red Painted String / Twine Sculpture of Bird. 19.25". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher Untitled Sculpture of Man's Head Wearing Glasses. Made from New Plastic Sewer Pipe
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Untitled Sculpture of Man's Head Wearing Glasses. Made from New Plastic Sewer Pipe

    Est: -

    George Bucher Untitled Sculpture of Man's Head Wearing Glasses. Made from New Plastic Sewer Pipe. 13". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher Very Unique Pair of Magnetic Art Pieces
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Very Unique Pair of Magnetic Art Pieces

    Est: -

    George Bucher Very Unique Pair of Magnetic Art Pieces. Using a Variety of Metal Pieces Including: Human Figures, Musical Notes, Crosses, Star, Paper Clips, Screws, Nails, and Others. Signed on with wire GR Bucher on inside. 5"H & 13.75"H.. Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher Framed Sketch of Nude Woman
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Framed Sketch of Nude Woman

    Est: -

    George Bucher Framed Sketch of Nude Woman. 16.25"x20.25". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher "Croquis" Framed Sketch of Nude Women
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher "Croquis" Framed Sketch of Nude Women

    Est: -

    George Bucher "Croquis" Framed Sketch of Nude Women. 16.25"x20.25". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher Framed Sketch of Nude Female Figure Drawings, 1955
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Framed Sketch of Nude Female Figure Drawings, 1955

    Est: -

    George Bucher Framed Sketch of Nude Female Figure Drawings. Feb. 14 1955. 16.25"x20.25". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher Framed Sketch of Nude Woman
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Framed Sketch of Nude Woman

    Est: -

    George Bucher Framed Sketch of Nude Woman. 16.25"x20.25". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher Framed Sketch of Nude Female Figure Drawings, 1954
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Framed Sketch of Nude Female Figure Drawings, 1954

    Est: -

    George Bucher Framed Sketch of Nude Female Figure Drawings. Nov 15 1954. 16.25"x20.25". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher Framed Sketches of Man Sitting on Chair & Person Tying Their Shoe, 1954
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Framed Sketches of Man Sitting on Chair & Person Tying Their Shoe, 1954

    Est: -

    George Bucher Framed Sketches of Man Sitting on Chair & Person Tying Their Shoe. Drawn Left Handed Dec. 13 1954. 16.25"x20.25". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher "Love" Framed Sketch of Nude Woman, 1969.
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher "Love" Framed Sketch of Nude Woman, 1969.

    Est: -

    George Bucher "Love" Framed Sketch of Nude Woman. Dec. 14 1969. 16.25"x20.25". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 94 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher Untitled String / Twine Sculpture of Eagle
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Untitled String / Twine Sculpture of Eagle

    Est: -

    George Bucher Untitled String / Twine Sculpture of Eagle on Wood Base. 24"H. Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher "Danger" String / Twine Sculpture of Eagle
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher "Danger" String / Twine Sculpture of Eagle

    Est: -

    George Bucher "Danger" String / Twine Sculpture of Eagle on Wood Base. 26"H. Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Twine Banjo
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Twine Banjo

    Est: -

    George Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Twine Banjo. Cherry & Twine Neck, Cherry Pegs, Bevelled Pot, Aluminum Head. 38.5". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • Georeg Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Twine Banjo
    May. 06, 2016

    Georeg Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Twine Banjo

    Est: -

    George Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Twine Banjo. White Aluminim Head, Pine Pegs, Plywood Finger Board, Wood Screw Inlays. 38.5". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Twine Banjo
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Twine Banjo

    Est: -

    George Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Twine Banjo. Square Painted Head and Cherry Pegs. 39.5". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher Framed Colored Sketch Painting? Pastel? Of Nude African American Woman, 1954
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Framed Colored Sketch Painting? Pastel? Of Nude African American Woman, 1954

    Est: -

    George Bucher Framed Colored Sketch Painting? Pastel? Of Nude African American Woman. 1954. 22.25"x18.25". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher Framed Sketch of Nude African American Woman, 1954
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Framed Sketch of Nude African American Woman, 1954

    Est: -

    George Bucher Framed Sketch of Nude African American Woman. Dec. 13 1954. 17"x21". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher Framed Sketch of Man in Underwear Pulling Ropes
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Framed Sketch of Man in Underwear Pulling Ropes

    Est: -

    George Bucher Framed Sketch of Man in Underwear Pulling Ropes. 17"x21". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
  • George Bucher Framed Sketch Portrait of Young Man
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Framed Sketch Portrait of Young Man

    Est: -

    George Bucher Framed Sketch Portrait of Young Man. 17"x21". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher Framed Sketch of Man in Suit and Hat, 1956
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Framed Sketch of Man in Suit and Hat, 1956

    Est: -

    George Bucher Framed Sketch of Man in Suit and Hat. 1956. 17"x21". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher Untitled Painted Red String / Twine Ball Sculpture in Basket
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Untitled Painted Red String / Twine Ball Sculpture in Basket

    Est: -

    George Bucher Untitled Painted Red String / Twine Ball Sculpture in Basket. Ball: Approx 11" Diameter. Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher Untitled String / Twine Sculpture of Pear in Basket
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Untitled String / Twine Sculpture of Pear in Basket

    Est: -

    George Bucher Untitled String / Twine Sculpture of Pear in Basket Approx. 23"x12". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher Untitled Abstract String /Twine Sculpture
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Untitled Abstract String /Twine Sculpture

    Est: -

    George Bucher Untitled Abstract String /Twine Sculpture. Approx. 33". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher "The Three Graces" Framed Painting on Canvas
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher "The Three Graces" Framed Painting on Canvas

    Est: -

    George Bucher "The Three Graces" Framed Painting on Canvas of Three Women. 2015. 24.75"x30.75". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher "Bird In Hand" Framed Painting of Woman in Red Holding Bird, 2015
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher "Bird In Hand" Framed Painting of Woman in Red Holding Bird, 2015

    Est: -

    George Bucher "Bird In Hand" Framed Painting of Woman in Red Holding Bird. 2015. 17"x23". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher Untitled String / Twine Sculpture of Mummy? Woman
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Untitled String / Twine Sculpture of Mummy? Woman

    Est: -

    George Bucher Untitled String / Twine Sculpture of Mummy? Woman on Wooden Base with Removeable Twine Outer Shell. 23.75"H. Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher Untitled String / Twine Sculpture of Mummy? Woman
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Untitled String / Twine Sculpture of Mummy? Woman

    Est: -

    George Bucher Untitled String / Twine Sculpture of Mummy? Woman on Wooden Base. 23.75"H. Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher Untitled Painted Metal Bust Sculpture. 18.5"H
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Untitled Painted Metal Bust Sculpture. 18.5"H

    Est: -

    George Bucher Untitled Painted Metal Bust Sculpture. 18.5"H. Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher Untitled Painted String /Twine Hanging Wall Art Sculpture
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Untitled Painted String /Twine Hanging Wall Art Sculpture

    Est: -

    George Bucher Untitled Painted String /Twine Hanging Wall Art Sculpture of Figure with Arms Raised. Approx. 19"x21". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher "Pubic Hare" String / Twine Sculpture of Legs
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher "Pubic Hare" String / Twine Sculpture of Legs

    Est: -

    George Bucher "Pubic Hare" String / Twine Sculpture of Legs with Rabbit on Top. Signed GR Bucher in copper wire. 30.5"H. Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher "Astro Fashion" String / Twine Wall Hanging Art Sculpture, 1960's
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher "Astro Fashion" String / Twine Wall Hanging Art Sculpture, 1960's

    Est: -

    George Bucher "Astro Fashion" String / Twine Wall Hanging Art Sculpture. Made between 1961-1965 before he did free standing pieces. 36"x31.5". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Twine Banjo
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Twine Banjo

    Est: -

    George Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Twine Banjo. All Twine, Cherry Pegs, Aluminum Head, Bevelled Pot. 38.75". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher "Folk Song Wagg'n" Handcrafted Playable 5 String Banjo
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher "Folk Song Wagg'n" Handcrafted Playable 5 String Banjo

    Est: -

    George Bucher "Folk Song Wagg'n" Handcrafted Playable 5 String Banjo. Pine Neck, Cherry Pegs, Steel and Aluminum Pot. Signed on back. 2 strings broken. 39.25". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Banjo
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Banjo

    Est: -

    George Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Banjo. Pine Neck, Oak Pegs, Aluminum Pot. 37". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Banjo
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Banjo

    Est: -

    George Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Banjo. Cherry and Twine Neck, Cherry Pegs, Bevelled Pot, Aluminum Head. One string is broken. 39.25". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Banjo
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Banjo

    Est: -

    George Bucher Handcrafted Playable 5 String Banjo. Twine Banjo, White Aluminum Head, Cherry Pegs, One Finger Board. 38". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George R. Bucher "The Banjo Dandy 2001" Handcrafted Playable 5 String Banjo
    May. 06, 2016

    George R. Bucher "The Banjo Dandy 2001" Handcrafted Playable 5 String Banjo

    Est: -

    George R. Bucher "The Banjo Dandy 2001" Handcrafted 5 String PlayableBanjo with Pine Neck, Oak Pegs, Painted Square AIuminum Head. 38.75". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher Untitled Painting of Man with Gravestone
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Untitled Painting of Man with Gravestone

    Est: -

    George Bucher Untitled Painting of Man with Gravestone. Frame: 28.25"x40.25", Painting: 20"x30". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher Untitled Framed Painting of Samson?, 1954
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Untitled Framed Painting of Samson?, 1954

    Est: -

    George Bucher Untitled Framed Painting of Samson?. Made in 1954. Frame: 28.25"x40.25", Painting: 20.25"x28.75". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher Untitled Framed Painting of Woman
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Untitled Framed Painting of Woman

    Est: -

    George Bucher Untitled Framed Painting of Woman. 16"x36". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

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  • George Bucher Untitled Painting of Woman with Hat on Metal Grate
    May. 06, 2016

    George Bucher Untitled Painting of Woman with Hat on Metal Grate

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    George Bucher Untitled Painting of Woman with Hat on Metal Grate 11.5"x23.75". Original work by George R. Bucher, 1931-2015, Artist, Sculptor, Entertainer, Educator. Bucher attended the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From 1961- 1965 he served as Associate Professor of Art at Sioux Falls College in South Dakota. From 1965-1984 he was the first full-time art professor at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove PA. He exhibited his artwork all along the East Coast and in 1966 was only the second person (Andrew Wythe being the 1st) to have his art work exhibited at the State Museum in Pennsylvania. In 1960 at a dinner honoring Hubert Humphrey, Bucher presented Humphrey with a twine sculpture of the head of a donkey, symbolizing the Democratic Party. Also of note, in 1970 Bucher spent 10 weeks making a 12 foot ball of twine for Speery Rand Corporation, New Holland, PA. He exhibited his work at many outdoor art shows and frequently won awards. He was also an active banjo player. Believing that no one should retire from what they love to do, he continued to produce art until the end of his life. This auction features 96 lots of Bucher's sculptures, sketches, & paintings.

    Hassinger & Courtney Auctioneering
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