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Style: Folk Art
EYES WIDE OPEN, EYES SHUT (PAINTING ON WOOD)
Located in Aventura, FL
Original mixed media on wood. Hand signed on front by the artist. Artwork is in excellent condition. Certificate of Authenticity included. All reasonable offers will be considered.
Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood, Mixed Media

Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah in the Furnace of Fire, Prayer, Oil Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
Yitzchak Roman, Israeli Folk Artist, born in Safed, 1913, known for his naive depictions of Jewish life and biblical scenes.
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20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cavalry (original mixed media painting on canvas)
Located in Aventura, FL
Original mixed media painting on rubber - canvas type material. Unsigned. Artwork size 9.25 x 8.25 inches. Frame size approx 15 x 14 inches. Artwork is in excellent condition. C...
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Late 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Canvas, Rubber

Mixed-Media Red Hair Portrait by Christopher Mark Brennan
Located in Pasadena, CA
The artist used very thick oil paint strokes to feature the blazing red hair of a girl and drew her face finely with a crayon. The contrast between the 2 media is striking! Christopher Mark Brennan...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Crayon, Oil

'Misguided Drone Lives Happily Ever After in the Fine State of New Jersey'
Located in New York, NY
Scott likes to think of his work as what it might look like if an overly observant 5 year old kid from New Jersey left hieroglyphics for alien life forms to discover. A mixture of ...
Category

2010s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Oil Crayon, Wood Panel

Voodoo Devils Take the Sick - The Fight of Good vs Evil - Vodou
Located in Miami, FL
Devils depicted. Artist Wilson Bigaud paints a graphic narrative of mid-century life in Haiti without modern medicine. A man is dying yet there is no doctor present. In the struggle...
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1950s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

MEN ON HORSEBACK (PAINTING ON WOOD)
Located in Aventura, FL
Original mixed media on wood. Hand signed on front by the artist. Artwork is in excellent condition. Certificate of Authenticity included. All reasonable offers will be considered.
Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood, Mixed Media

The Eyes of the Lord Moves Round (Howard Finister in Ghana ? )
Located in Miami, FL
"The Eyes of the Lord Moves Round in All Places Beholding the Good and the Evil" Is Kwame Akoto ( All-Mighty God) the Ghanian Howard Finister? His works...
Category

Early 2000s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Plywood, Mixed Media, Oil

Congregation (original mixed media on paper)
Located in Aventura, FL
Original mixed media painting on glossy paper. Hand signed on front by Purvis Young. Artwork size 8 x 9.5 inches. Frame size approx 14 x 16 inches. Artwork is in excellent condit...
Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Crayon

Drifters (original mixed media on paper)
Located in Aventura, FL
Original mixed media on paper. Hand signed on front by Purvis Young. 11 x 8.5 inch paper mounted on 11 x 9 inch paper Frame size approx 17 x 15 inches. Artwork is in excellent co...
Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Crayon, Mixed Media

the waiting room, colorful narrative w 4 women and a little boy
Located in Brooklyn, NY
large scale colorful Oil on canvas narrative painting of little boy surrounded by four ethnically diverse women in formal evening gowns.
Category

2010s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Heat - Painting Grey White Black Blue
Located in Sofia, BG
Heat - painting by Maestro Omar Kamal El Din The painting is unframed. “The impressions of the paintings on the viewer is so mighty, mesmerizing, ...
Category

2010s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

A Hard Day - Painting Grey White Black Blue
Located in Sofia, BG
A hard day - painting by Maestro Omar Kamal El Din The painting is unframed. “The impressions of the paintings on the viewer is so mighty, mesmeri...
Category

2010s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Yangliuqing Longevity New Year Painting, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese New Year paintings (nian hua) are colorful folk paintings created to celebrate the annual Spring Festival. Drawn or printed by folk artists in regional studios, nian hua pain...
Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pigment

"The People People 5, " Paint on Paper, 2006
Located in Chicago, IL
In this series entitled "The People People," Tracy Crump uses washes of grey, white and aqua to both conceal and reveal sensitively drawn figures. Each figure stands alone as an indi...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor

"The People People 4, " Acrylic Paint and Watercolor on Paper, 2006
Located in Chicago, IL
In this series entitled "The People People," Tracy Crump uses washes of grey, white and aqua to both conceal and reveal sensitively drawn figures. Each figure stands alone as an indi...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor

Simorgh Mohammad Ariyaei 21st Century Iranian painting bird outsider art
Located in Paris, FR
Acrylic paint on paper Signed by the artist lower right
Category

2010s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Hidden secrets Mohammad Ariyaei 21st Century Iranian art outsider art painting
Located in Paris, FR
Acrylic paint on canvas Signed lower right by the artist
Category

2010s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

There is no barrier to love Mohammad Ariyaei 21st Century Iranian outsider art
Located in Paris, FR
Acrylic paint on paper Signed lower right
Category

2010s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Happy Valentine day Mohammad Ariyaei 21st Century art Iranian outsider art paint
Located in Paris, FR
Acrylic paint on paper Signed lower left
Category

2010s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Tempus fugit II, Anick Langelier, 21st Century, Outsider art Figurative painting
Located in Paris, FR
Acrylic paint on canvas Signed Unique work
Category

2010s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"A Good Witch, " Acrylic and Charcoal Mixed Media Painting on Paper in Wood Frame
Located in Houston, TX
Certainly one of Bert Long’s more humorous artworks, "A Good Witch" exemplifies affection for sincerity, despite obvious levity. Bert L. Long Jr., was self...
Category

1990s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Acrylic

"Other/Brotherhood, " Acrylic and Charcoal Mixed Media Painting on Paper
Located in Houston, TX
This colorful artwork is one in a series of studies leading up to Long’s major ice sculpture installation Other in May of 2000. Bert L. Long Jr., was self-taught artist, was born in 1940 in Texas, grew up the Houston’s historic Fifth Ward and received his formal education from UCLA. Following a career as a successful master chef, Bert Long...
Category

1990s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Acrylic

Lady Reaching for the Sun, Oil Painting by Huong
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Huong Title: Lady Reaching for the Sun Year: 1994 Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed Frame Size: 65 x 47 inches ; 119 x 165 cm
Category

1990s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Feed Me, " Mixed Media Acrylic and Charcoal Figurative Drawing on Paper
Located in Houston, TX
This work bears striking achromatic depiction of a face, contrasted by a vibrant and colorful section of watermelon. The simplicity and levity of the watermelon helps offset the emot...
Category

Early 2000s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Charcoal

Revelation
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Raimundo de Oliveira, Brazilian (1930 - 1966) Title: Revelation Year: 1963 Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed and dated l.r. Size: 28.5 in. x 39.5 in. (72.39 cm x 100.33 cm)
Category

1960s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Satilite Dance
Located in Dallas, TX
In The New York Times Arts in America column, Edward M. Gomez writes of Valton Tyler, "visionary seems the right word for describing his vivid, unusual and technically refined painti...
Category

20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bull on Wheels (Dancing)
Located in Long Island City, NY
An Oaxacan School oil painting by Maximino Javier from 1983. A whimsical scene of anthropomorphic figures. Framed in stained wood frame, signed in lower left corner. Artist: Maximino Javier, Mexican (1948 - ) Title: Untitled - Bull on Wheels...
Category

1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Folk Art figurative paintings for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Folk Art figurative paintings available for sale on 1stDibs. Works in this style were very popular during the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artists have continued to produce works inspired by this movement. If you’re looking to add figurative paintings created in this style to introduce contrast in an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include elements of blue, orange, pink, purple and other colors. Many Pop art paintings were created by popular artists on 1stDibs, including Mary Dwyer, Jaimendes, James (Jimmy) C. Litz, and Madeline Christine Clavier. Frequently made by artists working with Paint, and Acrylic Paint and other materials, all of these pieces for sale are unique and have attracted attention over the years. Not every interior allows for large Folk Art figurative paintings, so small editions measuring 4 inches across are also available. Prices for figurative paintings made by famous or emerging artists can differ depending on medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $183 and tops out at $125,000, while the average work sells for $2,000.

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