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What is Americana art?
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Americana art is art concerning or characteristic of America or its culture. Typically, this term refers to art which reflects the nostalgia of America's past. The most original form of Americana art is folk art, although many artworks fit into this genre. Examples of this art form are Jasper Johns' Three Flags and Grant Wood's American Gothic.
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American Folk Art Figure
By Som American
Located in Glasgow, GB
the features of an American Mid West farmer ,possibly Amish .
Carved for a very wealthy child the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American American Colonial Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
$6,001
American Folk Art Portrait of a Lady
Located in Kingsbridge, GB
American Folk Art Portrait of a Lady, dating from the early 19th century. The portrait is very
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Antique 1840s American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Pine
American Folk Art Rocking Bunny, c.1920
Located in Savannah, GA
An American folk art rocking bunny, circa 1920.
27 inches wide by 12 ¾ inches deep by 17 ½ inches
Category
Vintage 1920s American Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Southern American Folk Art Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
A captivating and intriguing early 20th century Southern American folk art panel, found in
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Rooster Weathervane
Located in Chicago, IL
A charming early 20th American Folk Art carved pine rooster weathervane with a wonderful silhouette
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes
Materials
Pine
American Folk Art Cast Iron Winged Victories, Pair
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of American Folk Art Cast Iron Winged Victory Figures, 19th century, each showing a flying
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
