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b. 1906 - d. 1989

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  • Barney Tobey 1906-1989 Farmer Cartoon Illustration
    Mar. 26, 2025

    Barney Tobey 1906-1989 Farmer Cartoon Illustration

    Est: $100 - $1,000

    Barney Tobey (American, 1906-1989), original ink and watercolor cartoon illustration on paper. The work features Tobey 's signature loose and expressive ink and wash style, depicting two farmers by a stone wall observing a repurposed barn modernized into a living space. The caption reads, "Ed, remember my barn when it had cows in it?" a commentary on the changing rural landscape and modernization. Tobey, known for his contributions to The New Yorker, often captured everyday life with humor and insight. Signed in the lower right. Presented under glass with a white mat and black frame. Approximate sight size: 13" x 15.25". Description created with SnapGenie Dimensions: 18.75 X 20.75 X .5 in. Condition: Good overall condition having normal surface wear. The frame exhibiting storage wear to edges and corners. Note: This condition statement is provided as a courtesy and reflects an opinion, not a statement of fact. Bidders are encouraged to inspect items in person or through an agent to assess condition. Estate fresh to the market. Shipping: Hill Auction Gallery offers in-house ground contiguous USA domestic shipping, excluding New Mexico, for $95 plus insurance. Gallery will refer third party shippers for international buyers. Purchaser pick up available upon request. Local Delivery: Florida door-to-door hand delivery service available for this lot; contact Toti@Zemaqua.com for an estimate.

    Hill Auction Gallery
  • BARNEY TOBEY - UNTITLED NEW YORKER ILLUSTRATION 'NAME DROPPING'
    May. 13, 2021

    BARNEY TOBEY - UNTITLED NEW YORKER ILLUSTRATION 'NAME DROPPING'

    Est: $100 - $200

    Lot 7 Barney Tobey American (1906-1989) Untitled New Yorker Illustration 'Name Dropping' pen, ink, wash on paper signed left side sight: 17 x 13 1/4 inches Provenance: a Long Island Estate

    Capsule Gallery Auction
  • Three piece lot: two lithographs including Barney Tobey (1906-1989) comic cartoon print, March 22, 1976 The New Yorker, signed in in...
    Nov. 14, 2015

    Three piece lot: two lithographs including Barney Tobey (1906-1989) comic cartoon print, March 22, 1976 The New Yorker, signed in in...

    Est: $100 - $300

    Three piece lot: two lithographs including Barney Tobey (1906-1989) comic cartoon print, March 22, 1976 The New Yorker, signed in ink lower right Barney Tobey 76 (11" x 7 1/2" sight size) and "The Champion" Collier's Weekly print, signed lower right (10 1/2" x 14" sight size), and etching of Stonehenge signed indistinctly.

    Nadeau's Auction Gallery
  • BARNEY TOBEY ORIGINAL NEW YORKER CARTOON
    Jun. 18, 2015

    BARNEY TOBEY ORIGINAL NEW YORKER CARTOON

    Est: $50 - $100

    An original pencil drawn cartoon by Barney Tobey from The New Yorker, "Which One of You Dogs Bit Ruth Pollack."

    Kamelot Auctions
  • Barney Tobey (AMERICAN, 1906-1989) Gouache
    Nov. 24, 2009

    Barney Tobey (AMERICAN, 1906-1989) Gouache

    Est: $400 - $600

    Barney Tobey (AMERICAN, 1906-1989) Gouache Pen/Ink, on paper, "Here he comes 'round again, Pretend you're asleep!" ,13-1/2" x 17-1/2"sight

    Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions
  • BARNEY TOBEY (American 1906 - 1989) Verboten,
    Oct. 15, 2008

    BARNEY TOBEY (American 1906 - 1989) Verboten,

    Est: $300 - $500

    BARNEY TOBEY (American 1906 - 1989) Verboten, circa 1944 Ink on paper 16 x 13 in. Signed lower right

    Heritage Auctions
  • Barney Tobey
    Jul. 13, 2005

    Barney Tobey

    Est: $1,200 - $1,800

    American, 1906-1989 WIDOW WADMAN AND UNCLE TOBY Signed and dated Barney Tobey/1933 (ll) and inscribed as titled along the bottom Charcoal and colored chalk with scratching on tracing paper 21 x 15 1/2 inches

    Doyle New York
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