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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Draught Horse Weathervane
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th century American folk art draught horse weathervane is a remarkable piece crafted
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

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Cut Steel

Vintage American Folk Art Copper Chess Board
Located in Chicago, IL
This enchanting mid-20th century American Folk Art chess board is a true testament to naive and
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Game Boards

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Copper

Vintage American Folk Art Copper Chess Board
Vintage American Folk Art Copper Chess Board
H 0.5 in W 19.25 in D 19.25 in
Folk Art Ship Model
Located in Doylestown, PA
A naive Folk Art ship model in carved wood with fabric sails and elaborate rigging, American, circa
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

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Wood

Folk Art Ship Model
Folk Art Ship Model
H 18.5 in W 32 in D 6 in
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Figure of a swimmer
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Figure of a swimmer A very unusual early 20th Century
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Vintage 1920s Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Wood

Late 18th Century Naive American School Gouache Marine, Estate Scene Maritime
Located in Lowestoft, GB
of being American in origins, but we could be wrong. Some creasing lines are apparent, but apart fro
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Antique Late 18th Century American Nautical Objects

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Paper

Sugar Bush, Maple Syrup, Winter Scene, American Folk Art, Naive Art
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Signed: J. Birdsall (Lower, Right) Dated: 1919 (Upper, Right) " Sugar Bush ", 1919 Oil on Canvas Board 24" x 30" Housed in a 3" Walnut Frame Overall Size: 29 1/2" x 35 1/4" In...
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Latin American Folk Art Family Portrait Colombian Naive Painting, Color Drawing
Located in Surfside, FL
Folk art, Naive, Latin American art , Family portrait in the style of a Chinese ancestor portrait
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1970s Folk Art Portrait Paintings

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Paper, Pastel, Acrylic, Pencil

Folk Art Mexican Boy Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
anatomy, art history, technique, perspective, ways of seeing). Unlike folk art, naïve art does not
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Burlap, Oil

Folk Art Mexican Girl Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
anatomy, art history, technique, perspective, ways of seeing). Unlike folk art, naïve art does not
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Burlap, Oil

Set of Four Naive Folk Art Portraits
Located in Milford, NH
A set of four naive portraits by self-taught American artist Earle T. Merchant (1903-1997
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Panel

Outsider Folk Art American Mid-Century Naive WW2 Self Taught WPA Depression Era
By Ralph Fasanella
Located in New York, NY
Outsider Folk Art American Mid-Century Naive WW2 Self Taught WPA Depression Era "Victory for Now
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1940s Outsider Art Landscape Paintings

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Gouache, Paper

Outsider Art Hand-Carved "Shotgun Wedding" Tableau
Located in Brooklyn, NY
collection representative of 'rural' American Folk Art. Wear consistent with age / use (minor paint loss
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Cotton, Wood, Paint

20th Century Outsider Art Portrait of an American Soldier
Located in Van Nuys, CA
A small oil painting on canvas. It is a naive portrait of an American soldier in uniform. It
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Canvas, Oak

Folk Art Naive Oil Painting Ljubomir Milinkov Whimsical Pastoral Farm Landscape
By Ljubomir Milinkov
Located in Surfside, FL
Sovac, Serbia, Arrived in France in 1962. Milinkov enters the world of art. He begins to distill his own
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20th Century Folk Art Animal Paintings

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Oil, Board

Naive European French Folk Art Jovan Lazar Obican Tapestry Wall Hanging Weaving
Located in Surfside, FL
has a "timeless quality" and a naive, folk art, outsider art brut quality, child-like primitive style
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Large Naive European Folk Art Oil Painting Jovan Obican Klezmer Jazz Musician
By Jovan Obican
Located in Surfside, FL
, and their philosophy. It has been said that his work has a "timeless quality" and a naive, folk art
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20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Large Naive European Folk Art Oil Painting Jovan Obican Klezmer Jazz Musician
By Jovan Obican
Located in Surfside, FL
has been said that his work has a "timeless quality" and a naive, folk art, outsider art brut quality
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20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Large Naive European Folk Art Oil Painting Jovan Obican Klezmer Jazz Musician
By Jovan Obican
Located in Surfside, FL
philosophy. It has been said that his work has a "timeless quality" and a naive, folk art, outsider art brut
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20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Large Naive European Folk Art Oil Painting Lazar Obican French Scarecrow Clown
Located in Surfside, FL
quality" and a naive, folk art, outsider art brut quality, child-like primitive style. Obican is
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1960s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Shadow Box Frame w/Small Image of a Woman
Located in Malibu, CA
. Unknown naive painting with a charming rendition of a female bust. The painting is dated, 2005.
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Antique 19th Century American American Empire Paintings

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Linen, Wood, Mahogany

Naive Lithograph Paris Train Station Wedding Party, Honeymoon Scene Folk Art
Located in Surfside, FL
-American painter, graphic artist and illustrator. Affected by the folk art style of naive art he worked
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20th Century Folk Art Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

American Folk Art Style -- Mahantango Valley Farm Landscape
By Pamela Schooley
Located in Soquel, CA
Absolutely charming folk art style study titled, "Mahantango Valley Farm" by Pamela Schooley
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1980s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

South American Naive School
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fantastic South American painting in the Naive or Folk style. Very fun and busy oil on canvas
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Late 20th Century Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Magic Realist Surrealist Latin American Naive Fantasy Painting
By German Ramon Duron Lanza
Located in Surfside, FL
primitivism. Another term related to (but not completely synonymous with) naïve art is folk art. There also
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20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

19th Century Crandalls John Gilpin Toy
Located in London, GB
articulated with brass joints. With a folk art and naïve charm, they sure don’t make them like this anymore
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Antique 1890s American Victorian Toys

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Pine

Vintage American Hand Hooked Area Rug with a Floral Pattern in Pastel Colors
Located in Barrington, IL
“American Folk Art '' the hand-hooked rugs were generally created by the individuals using simple tools and
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Mid-20th Century American North and South American Rugs

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Wool, Cotton

1948 American Folk Art Watercolor, Gouache, Painting Horse Farm, Running Horses
Located in Surfside, FL
"White Horse Farm) painted in 1948 A classic example of self taught, American Folk Art done in a naive
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1940s Folk Art Animal Paintings

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Watercolor, Gouache

"To Hell with Ho Chi Minn" Naive, Folk Painting by Self-Taught Artist
By Elias Telles
Located in Wellesley, MA
"To Hell with Ho Chi Minn," Folk/Naive Painting, Acrylic on Board with Artist's Painted Wood Frame
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Paintings

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Acrylic, Mixed Media

"Red Rooster" American Folk Pop-Art Minimal 23k Gold Oil Paint Contemporary
By Charlotte Andry Gibbs
Located in Wellesley, MA
folk art and naive painting in these beautifully painted still lifes (fruit, vegetables, china
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2010s Folk Art Animal Paintings

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Oil

Spanish Colonial, Painted Wooden Crucifix of Christ on a Stylized Tree
Located in Van Nuys, CA
created in the late 1800s by a naive artist of the period, 19th century. It has been painted, and perhaps
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Antique Late 19th Century Central American Spanish Colonial Sculptures a...

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Wood

"Protector One" Folk Art Crow Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
of naive American sculpture. Poised mid-caw, the crow's wings are outstretched, ready to burst into
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Late 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

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Wood, Paint

Cuban Art Abstract Oil Painting Latin American Ramon Carulla Surrealist Folk Art
By Ramon Carulla
Located in Surfside, FL
with oil paint, on paper It is hand signed recto and signed and titled verso. An abstract naive, folk
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1970s Modern Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Oil

Cuban Art Abstract Oil Painting Latin American Ramon Carulla Surrealist Folk Art
By Ramon Carulla
Located in Surfside, FL
with oil paint, on paper It is hand signed recto and signed and titled verso. An abstract naive, folk
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1970s Modern Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Oil

Mexican Whimsical Folk Art Lion Painting Animalia
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
modern of styles, he adapted it to an anecdotal folk-art approach distinctly his own. When he was an
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Animal Paintings

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Burlap, Oil

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Circus Trapeze Horse Acrobats
Located in Surfside, FL
(born Mildred Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter. She is known for work that draws from a
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1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Circus Trapeze Horse Acrobats
Located in Surfside, FL
(born Mildred Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter. She is known for work that draws from a
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1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Circus Trapeze Artist Acrobats
Located in Surfside, FL
Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter. She is known for work that draws from a mix of biblical
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1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Wine & Cigarettes Woman Outsider Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter. She is known for work that draws from a mix of biblical
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1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Mod Bull Jewish Woman Outsider Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
verso. Malcah Zeldis (born Mildred Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter. She is known for
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1980s Folk Art Animal Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Sports Basketball Arena Coca Cola Sign
Located in Surfside, FL
pencil on paper verso Malcah Zeldis (born Mildred Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter
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1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Moses Bible Painting Self Taught Outsider Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
in background. Malcah Zeldis (born Mildred Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter. She is
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1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting King David Self Taught Outsider Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
. Malcah Zeldis (born Mildred Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter. She is known for work that
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1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Artist Circus Fire Eater, Tiger
Located in Surfside, FL
.. Malcah Zeldis (born Mildred Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter. She is known for work that
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1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

Wool Felt Applique Israeli Folk Art Signed Tapestry Kopel Gurwin Bezalel School
By Kopel Gurwin
Located in Surfside, FL
Vibrant Folk Art, Naive art scene for a long time now artists like Israel Paldi, Nahum Guttman, Reuven
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20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

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Wool, Felt

Large Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Oil Painting Jazz Great "Satchmo" Louis Armstrong
Located in Surfside, FL
Malcah Zeldis (born Mildred Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter. She is known for work that
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1970s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Board

Wool Felt Applique Israeli Folk Art Signed Tapestry Kopel Gurwin Bezalel School
By Kopel Gurwin
Located in Surfside, FL
Aviv. Israel has had a Vibrant Folk Art, Naive art scene for a long time now artists like Israel Paldi
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20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

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Wool, Felt

Wool Felt Craft Applique Vintage Israeli Judaica Folk Art Tapestry Kopel Gurwin
By Kopel Gurwin
Located in Surfside, FL
Kfar Saba theatre and the Plaza Hotel in Tel Aviv. Israel has had a Vibrant Folk Art, Naive art scene
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20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

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Wool, Felt

'The Family Dinner', Thanksgiving, Christmas, Festive Reunion, Large Naive Oil
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Pauer' for Jacalyn Pauer (American, 20th century) and dated 1991. Additionally
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1990s Folk Art Interior Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

"Country Boy" American Contemporary Folk Oil Painting Figural Portrait Green
By Charlotte Andry Gibbs
Located in Wellesley, MA
accomplished and trained artist, reveals her love of folk art and naive painting in these beautifully painted
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2010s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Young Patriot" Portrait American Folk Figural Oil Painting Contemporary Flag
By Charlotte Andry Gibbs
Located in Wellesley, MA
accomplished and trained artist, reveals her love of folk art and naive painting in these beautifully painted
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2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Cat Washing Itself" American Contemporary Folk Animals Domestic Oil Painting
By Charlotte Andry Gibbs
Located in Wellesley, MA
accomplished and trained artist, reveals her love of folk art and naive painting in these beautifully painted
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2010s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Good Dog" Animal Portrati Contemporary Moden American Folk Oil Painting
By Charlotte Andry Gibbs
Located in Wellesley, MA
folk art and naive painting in these beautifully painted still lifes (fruit, vegetables, china
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2010s Realist Animal Paintings

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Oil

Large Silkscreen Serigraph of A House in Dunes, Americana Folk Art
By Ted Jeremenko
Located in Surfside, FL
strength from the environment around it. It is an Americana Folk Art style done in a more modernist style
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1980s Folk Art Landscape Prints

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Canvas, Acrylic

Outsider Folk Art Expressionist Rabbi Israeli Painting Signed Hebrew Jewish Star
Located in Surfside, FL
muted yet powerful. Israel has had a Vibrant Folk Art, Naive art scene for a long time now, artists
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20th Century Outsider Art Portrait Paintings

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Gouache

Outsider Folk Art Expressionist Rabbi Israeli Painting Signed Hebrew Jewish Star
Located in Surfside, FL
piece the artist choice of colors is muted yet powerful. Israel has had a Vibrant Folk Art, Naive art
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20th Century Outsider Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Outsider Folk Art Expressionist Rabbi Israeli Painting Signed Hebrew Jewish Star
Located in Surfside, FL
piece the artist choice of colors is muted yet powerful. Israel has had a Vibrant Folk Art, Naive art
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20th Century Outsider Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Outsider Folk Art Expressionist Rabbi Israeli Painting Signed Hebrew Jewish Star
Located in Surfside, FL
piece the artist choice of colors is muted yet powerful. Israel has had a Vibrant Folk Art, Naive art
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20th Century Outsider Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Outsider Folk Art Expressionist Rabbi Israeli Painting Signed Hebrew Jewish Star
Located in Surfside, FL
piece the artist choice of colors is muted yet powerful. Israel has had a Vibrant Folk Art, Naive art
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20th Century Outsider Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Outsider Folk Art Expressionist Rabbi Israeli Painting Signed Hebrew Jewish Star
Located in Surfside, FL
piece the artist choice of colors is muted yet powerful. Israel has had a Vibrant Folk Art, Naive art
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20th Century Outsider Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Outsider Folk Art Expressionist Rabbi Israeli Painting Signed Hebrew Jewish Star
Located in Surfside, FL
piece the artist choice of colors is muted yet powerful. Israel has had a Vibrant Folk Art, Naive art
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20th Century Outsider Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache

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