![PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA PRESENTATION-TYPE PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER: PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA PRESENTATION-TYPE PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk and wool on linen, a part of the "Philadelphia Presentation" samplers, center with a six-line verse vignette,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529479_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
Wool Samplers
![PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA PRESENTATION-TYPE PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER: PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA PRESENTATION-TYPE PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk and wool on linen, a part of the "Philadelphia Presentation" samplers, center with a six-line verse vignette,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529479_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![BRITISH RELIGIOUS PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER: BRITISH RELIGIOUS PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk and paint on wool, featuring an excerpt from the Book of Malachi, verses 3:16-17, below signed "Elizabeth Crawther Work'd this / Sampler i](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529487_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![Navajo Wool Sampler Rug 32" x 32": Size: 32" x 32" Condition: There are several areas with staining. See photos.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7998/331555/178871862_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717010513)
![BRITISH, POSSIBLY MORAVIAN, PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER: BRITISH, POSSIBLY MORAVIAN, PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, wool and silk on linen, center with a five-row verse from a hymn by John Cennick (English, 1717-1745), who converted and became a ministe](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529489_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![A woven wool textile sampler: A woven wool textile samplerLate 20th/early 21st centuryEach swatch section marked by color and catalogue numberCoiled: 2.875" H x 12.5" Dia.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/255/332540/179372196_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717814560)
![Vintage Embroidered Motto Sampler, 1950s Finely Hand Worked, Framed Under Glass: Vintage from the 1950s Materials: Wool, Linen Width: 16 inches Height: 13 1/2 inches Depth: 1 1/4 inches "Vintage Embroidered Motto Sampler, 1950s Finely Hand Worked, Framed Under Glass This vintage 1](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331084/178473608_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716578466)
News about Wool Samplers
![Christopher Wool exhibit at Guggenheim through Jan. 22](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/2014_0102_ChristopherWool3_lead.jpg)
Christopher Wool exhibit at Guggenheim through Jan. 22
NEW YORK – The Guggenheim Museum’s comprehensive retrospective of the influential American artist Christopher Wool will remain on view through Jan. 22. From his early use of bold text and patterns to his recent abstract works created through collage, erasure and digital manipulation, Wool’s largely monochrome paintings, photographs and works on paper conduct a dynamic […]
![Alexander Calder tapestries are taking off at auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Star.jpg)
Alexander Calder tapestries are taking off at auction
NEW YORK – In the 1960s, Alexander Calder (1898-1976) was ready for a new challenge. Having mastered kinetic sculpture and jewelry, he began working with some of France’s most renowned tapestry ateliers in Aubusson, not far from his home in Saché. He was no stranger to textile art, having already handcrafted several of his own […]
![Steve Allison collection of Gaetano Pesce works comes to Lyon & Turnbull April 25-26](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/175003306_1_x.jpeg)
Steve Allison collection of Gaetano Pesce works comes to Lyon & Turnbull April 25-26
LONDON – A cache of works by the Italian architect, artist, and designer Gaetano Pesce (1939-2024) will be offered at Lyon & Turnbull this month. The collection, among the largest in the UK, was formed by the photographer and graphic designer Steve Allison (b. 1948-). The sale runs Thursday, April 25 and Friday, April 26. […]
![Logan Maxwell Hagege headlines Moran’s Art of the American West sale March 12](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/172198604_1_x.jpeg)
Logan Maxwell Hagege headlines Moran’s Art of the American West sale March 12
MONROVIA, Calif. — John Moran Auctioneers presents its first Art of the American West sale of 2024 on Tuesday, March 12 with more than 380 lots ranging from historic to contemporary. The sale includes western bronzes, paintings, Navajo and Pueblo jewelry, Navajo textiles, and Acoma and Zia pottery. The catalog is now open for bidding […]