Outsider Folk Art

A most unusual and interesting American, 19th century, table having an octagonal top, recessed skirt with two drawers, on a central column which stands on a circular base with wheels...

Charming miniature folk art house covered in assorted shells
with glass windows.

Delightful 1930s graphite and watercolor drawing with text in original cream painted wood frame. Found in Maryland.

Vintage circa 1940s hand carved Folk Art cane by Fritz Rummler (1888-1983) Fredericksburg Texas. Branch of a tree carved into a bird with his feet gripping around the handle. The bir...

On the scale of 1/100th Single piece Work created on a scale, using electronic recovered components. Electronic plaques recycled from salvaged material from which the components ha...

1930s Butler Smoking Stand with Original Paint holding a Wood Tray with a matchbox holder attached--vivid colors, Nicely painted Face--Great Aura. Can be a candy or food tray or busi...

Antique circa 1918 folk art memory jug. Stoneware pottery jug covered in found objects. Objects include, shells, crystals, stones, Heinz 57 pickle charms, jewelry, arrowheads, earl...

A small oil painting on canvas. It is a naive portrait of an American soldier in uniform. It appears to be framed in a handmade oak frame along with handcrafted pine stretcher bars, ...

California Folk Art Grotto Table circa 1940 Seashells and mirrors encrusted over a cathedral style radio with legs made from spools. 22 x 21 x 15 inches Discovered in Carmel, CA ...

Man and his dog, what is a more poignant scene! A 20th century bit of whimsy in a charming mixed media sculpture bronze, wood, metal an Inspired image of a man of experience with hi...

This whimsical American Art Deco outsider art floor standing ashtray features a traditionally garbed soda-jerk bearing a brass ashtray. Both the skillfully detailed matinee-idol face...

A collection of 40 portraits by New York outsider artist, Helen Director (1919-2006). All paintings are acrylic on canvas, and most measure 24 x 30 inches. All are signed and some ar...

Tole lined French planter covered with a geometric inlaid design completely made from used wood match sticks. This genre of Folk Art is referred to as "tramp" or "prison" art. As you...

Outsider Artist Clyde Angel "A Man With A Broken Heart"

Francois Burland is one of the recognized Art Brut artists in Europe. This large drawing is worked on brown wrapping paper pieced together with a rough irregular edge. The subject is...

Robert Adale Davis's has created works of textile art from used clothes that he obsessively stitches in free-form patterns with white and black threads. What began as making unique c...

An especially sweet four-drawer hand-carved "tramp art" box. The top is decorated with a symbolic heart and arrow, a common design element in Tramp Art. The drawers are embellished w...

This group of 3 American Art Deco, Trench Art, wheel and flint table lighters feature chrome bodies mounted on different bases and with different colored "bullet" caps. One is all in...

Acrylic on antique book cover Great artists produce great art whether they are trained or simply have a natural gift for expressing themselves through the outlet of their art. Har...

French self-taught artist creates incredibly intricate pictures with ink on paper. Just when you thought it could not be more labyrinthine in connected lines you discover a finer set...

Acrylic on antique book cover Comparisons are always made with the great artists, whether they were trained or self-taught. Sometimes, the elegant forms of Modigliani or the screa...

Textile work. Stuffed animals mosaic reworked and reassembled Exhibition : 1993 to 1997 Callu-Mérite Gallery, Paris 1994 : Solo Show ,Callu-Mérite Gallery, Paris 1999 : Léonardo Gal...

Morgan; Self Taught Maine Artist," FOLK ART MAGAZINE, Summer 1998, p. 33, Chippy Irvine

Lewis Smith 1907-1998 was a self-taught artist from Ohio known for his depictions of women wrestlers, athletes and dancers. He had a lifetime railroad pass and travelled the mid-west...

Mixed-media assemblage.  

Mixed-media assemblage. Measures: 16" x 12.5" x 4".

Robert Adale Davis's recent art has been done obsessively stitching onto used clothes and metal hoops. What started as a means of filling time while caring for his ill mother develop...

African American self-taught artist Jimmy Lee Sudduth 1910-2007 has been recognized as an original Southern artist represented in numerous museum collections. Jimmy Lee had a connect...

A lifesize fierce black bear with growling open mouth by New Mexican folk artist Felipe Archuleta. Clearly signed on the belly "FAB Black Bear 1986". Measures: 60 inches x 31.5 inche...

Wood,furniture leg, armrest, chair, drawer, Wiring, mortar, tow,water pump, lighting, Inclusion-resin, tableware and fragments of crockery as food and utencils MACHADO MONICA Born...

A great George Morgan displaying his sophisticated division of space. Signed and dated on verso: George E. Morgan, July 1962. Select Exhibitions: Farnsworth Art Museum, Rocklan...

Terry turrell sculpture of painted wood with cloth wrapping, wire and having a carved stone head titled Hard Headed.

A rare very decorative Indonesian poly chrome highly carved in relief wood box--the top portion slides open to reveal the hidden compartment. Light up a room with a stylish colorful...

Mixed Media assemblage 16" x 16" x 10"h

Mixed media assemblage

Though Woodchucks do not hatch from eggs, Washington successfully reminds us that all animal life begins with an egg. Regarding a similar work, a patron who upon seeing a recent work...

An important part of the story of art has been characterized by self-taught ingenuity and work ethic honed by struggle for survival and passionate appreciation for life. As an Africa...

Horse drawing found with a group of pictures hanging below the ceiling in a sharecropper's cabin in Conyers, Georgia. the group of drawings (this is the only one available) were mos...

Moody landscape with inventive composition—denuded trees in the immediate foreground and an ascending tree line in the middle ground. Branchard was a truck driver in NYC and afte...

Born in Houghton , Kansas. To pass time he collected bottlecaps, when the collection took over his home he opened his own museum in Iowa to show his work. Woolsey also participated ...

An important part of the story of art has been characterized by self-taught ingenuity and work ethic honed by struggle for survival and passionate appreciation for life. As an Africa...

Kentucky Carved poplar with tractor paint. One of the leading artists of the Campton School of Carvers who were influenced by folk artist, Edgar Tolson. "I get it pictured in...

Jim Bauer has collected aluminium kitchenware for years and he assembles art pieces putting together fanciful assemblages. This figure incorporating a vintage coffee pot has colored ...

Monumental Mid-Century Mexican Folk Art whimsical hand-carved wood polychrome horse head sculpture. A very cool sculptural addition to your space. We are a private Estate Holding Co...

Lewis Smith (1907-1998) was an eccentric self taught artist in rural Ohio. He had a lifetime railroad pass that allowed him to follow women's athletics in schools and colleges that h...

This great big coffee pot can serve up one massive cup of joe. This was a roadside attraction from an east coast diner and is completely handmade from iron and sheet metal. It has be...

Reminiscent of Woodbridge figures. See "American Vernacular" Frank Maresca/Roger Ricco page 162. Utility unknown. Possibly fertility fetish

1989
Kentucky
House paint, marker and pine.

A larger than life sculpture by revered new Mexican folk artist Felipe Archuleta (1910-1991). It is clearly signed and dated on the bottom. Measures: 33" x 11" x 29".

Crazy quilt in fabric, thread and acrylic by Rosemary Ollison, 2016. Rosemary Ollison is a self-taught artist who lives in Milwaukee, Wi. She began making art in 1984 and for the nex...

The outsider art is hand painted on wood cutouts. A wonderful hand made, hand painted piece of folk art, outsider art, and a primitive toy.

Jim Bloom is deemed by most aficionados as an Outsider Folk Artist. A social reactionary creating intuitive social commentary, Bloom's imagery has received international acclaim, sho...

Jim Bloom is deemed by most aficionados as an Outsider Folk Artist. A social reactionary creating intuitive social commentary, Bloom's imagery has received international acclaim, sho...

Folk Art "chain" made of individual Coca Cola bottle caps.

Further subdivisions of his work include folk art, impressionism, structuralism and a hybrid form of cubism.

Further subdivisions of his work include folk art, impressionism, structuralism and a hybrid form of cubism.

Scarce welded & painted steel sculpture by Robert Gilkerson, a renowned artist in the Folk Art / Outsider Art scene in 1980s USA. Signed RG & dated 1982. Gilkerson exhibited at th...

An Exquisite Pair of Italian 19th Century Painted Wood Plaques with Gilded Carving of Urn Decorated with Swag, Pinecone and Faux-Marble Details.

From 1866-1871 Bellamy had a workshop he rented in a Masonic Hall in Charlestown, Massachusetts. He employed a number of carvers, including his brother Elijah. They made frames, cloc...

This piece titled "busy day" is original artwork made from monoprint, pencil, marker, acrylic gouache collage panel by Miriam Singer. This piece measures 6"h x 6"w. Miriam Singer g...

Mid-Century Modern Medieval Inspired Bas Relief Wall Decoration in Polychromed Carved Wood. Spain, 1950s. Beautifully hand-carved bas relief depicting genre scene. Two standing men f...

This is a bold, abstracted city scene. It appears to be New York City, It could be any large metropolis with skyscrapers and a bustle to it. It is signed S. Chait and signed with ini...

A Pair of Carved & Painted Cigar Store American Indians, Shop Trade Signs This is a rare find, an American Indian Chief and his Princess. Our 2 characters each stand on a small ...

Unusual Folk Art wooden carnival game in working condition and with original paint. Players bet on which city the spring-released airplane will land on. Made by French Game & Novelty...

Italian Radiophonograph RR126 and Record Player by Castiglioni Brothers for Brionvega, 1960s. RR126 radio phonograph and turntable with a rectangular wooden base with dark brown prof...

A fine pair of French bedside end tables or nightstands of wonderfully patinated cherrywood - each stand featuring a scalloped edge gallery over a serpentine frieze of three drawers ...

This beautifully handcrafted cushion cover is made from a vintage Anatolian kilim—once part of a traditional yastik, or small decorative rug used in Turkish homes. Woven in the mid-2...

Exceptional cabinet or sideboard model '2661' by unknown designer and executed by Mjölby Intarsia in Sweden during the 1940s. Beautiful wooden inlay on doors. Key included. One of...

This outstanding fossilised skeleton is that of the ancestral crocodile species Steneosaurus bollensis that lived during the early Jurassic period. The skeleton, complete with armour...

Hand-finished in warm oak or rich walnut, the Marchand Console Table carries the precision of 1930s French ateliers. Subtle scalloped edges along the elongated top add soft shadow an...

Rare lavender glass bowl three-light pendant with sculptural bronze chains and floral mounts. This elegant French Art Nouveau pendant light was produced by Muller Frères Lunéville i...

A corner sofa by J.M. Middelraad for H. Pander & Zn A corner sofa with fabric upholstery. The beautiful hand-carved details in Art Nouveau patterns and dragonflies, as well as on th...

Elegant octagonal wrought iron wall greenhouse, perfect for creating a unique and sophisticated space in gardens, patios or terraces. Its design with arches and decorative panels hig...

1900s Jugendstil golden and silver brass jewelry casket with blue velvet-lined interior by Erhard & Söhne, Germany By: Erhard & Söhne Material: brass, copper, metal, velvet, zinc Te...

Raphael Raffel “Croissant” sofa, leather, France, 1970. This iconic “Croissant” lounge sofa, originally conceived by French designer Raphael Raffel in 1970, stands as one of the mos...

Large Scale Vintage New York City Bus or Subway Roll, Brooklyn-Queens , 8th ave... Over 11 feet !! Great old sign, double sided.