A Quirky Bridgeport Sale

estate sale | 2 day sale | 5 days away
Address
The address for this sale in Chicago, IL 60609 will be available after 9:00am on Friday, October 9th, 2026.
Dates
Sat
Oct 10
10am to 3pm
Sun
Oct 11
11am to 3pm

Terms & Conditions

Pre-sale appointments are allowed. Sign up for the email list at www.sophiasestatesales.com to get notified.

We accept cash, credit, debit, and checks with ID.

We are using an online list via Pickerty.com. List will posted at a later date.

We appreciate it when you you bring your own bags and packing supplies.

Please bring large vehicles and help for bulky items. If our staff assists you moving large and heavy objects, they appreciate a little gratuity.
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(773) 729-0638

Description & Details

A Quirky Bridgeport Sale


The estate of a talented illustrator who came from a family of artists—this funky, talented and creative woman created and collected, supporting Chicago’s outsider art community. The home is full of the unusual, art and crafting supplies, original art, vintage clothes and jewelry, and of course, the usual useful household suspects.


PARKING AND DIRECTIONS: Even though the signs say that it is legal to park on S. Western, the cars just race by and your car might get damaged. Park on the 3400 block of Western or on one of the side streets. For CTA users, this sale is just a quick walk from the 35th and Archer stop on the Orange Line.


PRE-SALE APPOINTMENTS: To gain access to pre-sale appointments, please join the email list at sophiaestatesales.com


GET YOUR SPOT IN LINE: We use an online list on sale days. Please sign up here: https://pickerty.com/a-quirky-bridgeport-sale


Sale PictureSophias Estate Sales Sale Listing PictureSigned and numbered lithographs by Gerald Wise (1941-2021). Gerald Wise was a noted artist, known for his highly detailed surreal Escher style drawings that frequently addressed current events and social issues. Jerry graduated from Wheaton College in Illinois, and then earned a MA and MFA from Northern Illinois University. He had a lengthy career as a professor of art at the University of Minnesota, Mankato, and at Westfield State University, Westfield, MA, where he retired as Professor Emeritus in 2016. He was also a Fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA. Signed and numbered lithographs by Gerald Wise (1941-2021). Gerald Wise was a noted artist, known for his highly detailed surreal Escher style drawings that frequently addressed current events and social issues. Jerry graduated from Wheaton College in Illinois, and then earned a MA and MFA from Northern Illinois University. He had a lengthy career as a professor of art at the University of Minnesota, Mankato, and at Westfield State University, Westfield, MA, where he retired as Professor Emeritus in 2016. He was also a Fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA. Signed and numbered lithographs by Gerald Wise (1941-2021). Gerald Wise was a noted artist, known for his highly detailed surreal Escher style drawings that frequently addressed current events and social issues. Jerry graduated from Wheaton College in Illinois, and then earned a MA and MFA from Northern Illinois University. He had a lengthy career as a professor of art at the University of Minnesota, Mankato, and at Westfield State University, Westfield, MA, where he retired as Professor Emeritus in 2016. He was also a Fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA. Signed and numbered lithographs by Gerald Wise (1941-2021). Gerald Wise was a noted artist, known for his highly detailed surreal Escher style drawings that frequently addressed current events and social issues. Jerry graduated from Wheaton College in Illinois, and then earned a MA and MFA from Northern Illinois University. He had a lengthy career as a professor of art at the University of Minnesota, Mankato, and at Westfield State University, Westfield, MA, where he retired as Professor Emeritus in 2016. He was also a Fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA. Signed and numbered lithographs by Gerald Wise (1941-2021). Gerald Wise was a noted artist, known for his highly detailed surreal Escher style drawings that frequently addressed current events and social issues. Jerry graduated from Wheaton College in Illinois, and then earned a MA and MFA from Northern Illinois University. He had a lengthy career as a professor of art at the University of Minnesota, Mankato, and at Westfield State University, Westfield, MA, where he retired as Professor Emeritus in 2016. He was also a Fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA. Signed and numbered lithographs by Gerald Wise (1941-2021). Gerald Wise was a noted artist, known for his highly detailed surreal Escher style drawings that frequently addressed current events and social issues. Jerry graduated from Wheaton College in Illinois, and then earned a MA and MFA from Northern Illinois University. He had a lengthy career as a professor of art at the University of Minnesota, Mankato, and at Westfield State University, Westfield, MA, where he retired as Professor Emeritus in 2016. He was also a Fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA. Signed and numbered lithographs by Gerald Wise (1941-2021). Gerald Wise was a noted artist, known for his highly detailed surreal Escher style drawings that frequently addressed current events and social issues. Jerry graduated from Wheaton College in Illinois, and then earned a MA and MFA from Northern Illinois University. He had a lengthy career as a professor of art at the University of Minnesota, Mankato, and at Westfield State University, Westfield, MA, where he retired as Professor Emeritus in 2016. He was also a Fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA. Signed and numbered lithographs by Gerald Wise (1941-2021). Gerald Wise was a noted artist, known for his highly detailed surreal Escher style drawings that frequently addressed current events and social issues. Jerry graduated from Wheaton College in Illinois, and then earned a MA and MFA from Northern Illinois University. He had a lengthy career as a professor of art at the University of Minnesota, Mankato, and at Westfield State University, Westfield, MA, where he retired as Professor Emeritus in 2016. He was also a Fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA. Signed and numbered lithographs by Gerald Wise (1941-2021). Gerald Wise was a noted artist, known for his highly detailed surreal Escher style drawings that frequently addressed current events and social issues. Jerry graduated from Wheaton College in Illinois, and then earned a MA and MFA from Northern Illinois University. He had a lengthy career as a professor of art at the University of Minnesota, Mankato, and at Westfield State University, Westfield, MA, where he retired as Professor Emeritus in 2016. He was also a Fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA. Signed and numbered lithographs by Gerald Wise (1941-2021). Gerald Wise was a noted artist, known for his highly detailed surreal Escher style drawings that frequently addressed current events and social issues. Jerry graduated from Wheaton College in Illinois, and then earned a MA and MFA from Northern Illinois University. He had a lengthy career as a professor of art at the University of Minnesota, Mankato, and at Westfield State University, Westfield, MA, where he retired as Professor Emeritus in 2016. He was also a Fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA. Queens of The Stone Age concert poster, signed and numbered by Emek Golanframed photograph "Done" of Josh Homme of Queens of the Stone Age by Andreas Neumannprint by Annie Liebowitz of Keith Richards of the Rolling StonesTaurus, zodiac print by David Shrigleyframed poster from the 2008 New Orleans Jazz Heritage FestivalOriginal painting of the iconic Magikist sign by Chicago outsider artist Nate OttoFramed poster for Blue Oyster CultSale Pictureframed tintype plateSale Pictureframed concert poster for Marilyn Manson and Holeoriginal black and white photograph by Linda SmogerSale PictureSale Pictureframed antique photographsSale PictureSale PictureMarilyn in Furs, original multimedia painting by Chicago outsider artist Elizabeth Barrenoriginal watercolor and multimedia by Susan WiseMermaid with Egg, original mounted color photograph by Evan O'NeillOriginal oil painting on canvas depicting three figures in dark hoods or beanies, rendered in a textured, expressive style with warm halo-like backgrounds.framed and autographed back stage passes, Blue Oyster Cultembroidered and beaded African textile framed in a shadow boxSale PictureThe Veil Lifted, original painting, tempura on board by Chicago outsider artist James MespleSale Picture19th century Chinese reverse painted mirrorlots of busts and Dante and Beatrice in bronze and plasterMission style oak desk and chairvery cute blanc de chine white porcelain parrot lampSale Picturecute antique display cabinetMCM bookshelfSale PictureSusan Wise's drafting table, embellished with her decoupage and collageSusan Wise's drafting table, embellished with her decoupage and collagemango wood dresser wrapped in decorated and stamped metal, very cool lookinglarge black and gold mirrorSale Picturegray flat file on standnice brown leather armchairSale Picturevintage metal paperclip stoolantique pie safe with pierced metal doorsa giant tabletop Zippo style lighter, it worksit's a big handdark wood storage cabinet with drawers and a glass door, perfect size for CDs and DVDs1920s Art Deco waterfall secretary deskrustic benchBrother model ST371HD sewing machine sitting on a wooden utility cart with hanging canvas storage bins.Sale PictureSamsung flat screen TV and a very lovely rustic benchOn-Stage triple tiered keyboard holderSale PictureSale Pictureantique Chinese wedding basketsantique Chinese wedding basketsSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureVintage Nilus Leclerc 45 wooden weaving loom, made in L'Islet, Quebec, Canada.Vintage Nilus Leclerc 45 wooden weaving loom, made in L'Islet, Quebec, Canada.Sale PictureCollections of vintage postcards, paper ephemera, spools, clock parts, doll parts, etc for Susan's assemblage art. Put your creative cap on and continue the legacy.Collections of vintage postcards, paper ephemera, spools, clock parts, doll parts, etc for Susan's assemblage art. Put your creative cap on and continue the legacy.Collections of vintage postcards, paper ephemera, spools, clock parts, doll parts, etc for Susan's assemblage art. Put your creative cap on and continue the legacy.Brother model ST531HD sewing machineVintage American woven coverlet featuring a navy blue and cream floral geometric pattern with a fringed border, dated 1850Vintage American woven coverlet featuring a navy blue and cream floral geometric pattern with a fringed border, dated 1850hand painted protest banner by Susan Wise, ready for your next marchlots and lots of DVDs and she had great taste in movieslots and lots of DVDs and she had great taste in moviesSale PictureAluminum off-set lithograph plates for original Christmas card designs by Susan Wise. These would be so cool if they were trimmed and framed. 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