Skip to main content

Folk Art Texas

Iron Perpetual Motion Folk Art Texas Zoo
Iron Perpetual Motion Folk Art Texas Zoo

Iron Perpetual Motion Folk Art Texas Zoo

Located in Santa Monica, CA

This black and white painted iron perpetual motion object was said to have been used to market the zebra exhibition at the San Antonio Zoo. The zebras gallop as the pendulum swings. ...

Category

Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Iron

Harding Black Texas Artist Signed Mid-Century Modern Studio Pottery Pitcher
Harding Black Texas Artist Signed Mid-Century Modern Studio Pottery Pitcher

Harding Black Texas Artist Signed Mid-Century Modern Studio Pottery Pitcher

By Harding Black

Located in Studio City, CA

A hand-thrown, well-crafted, piercing green glazed ceramicpitcher by famed Texas-born San Antonio ceramic master Harding Black. A perfect combination of form and function. Signed...

Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Texan Artist David Hickman "Blue Sofa", Signed and Numbered Serigraph, No. 39/40
Texan Artist David Hickman "Blue Sofa", Signed and Numbered Serigraph, No. 39/40

Texan Artist David Hickman "Blue Sofa", Signed and Numbered Serigraph, No. 39/40

Located in Houston, TX

David Coleman Hickman (Texas/Illinois, 1937-2010), "Blue Sofa", signed and numbered serigraph, no. 39/40 Provenance: Procured by owner, a longtime Fredericksburg, Texas art collec...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Laurel&Oliver Hardy 2 ritten nach texas/Way Out West Gunther Kieser '60 movie
Laurel&Oliver Hardy 2 ritten nach texas/Way Out West Gunther Kieser '60 movie

Laurel&Oliver Hardy 2 ritten nach texas/Way Out West Gunther Kieser '60 movie

Located in Biella, IT

Stan Laurel & Oliver Hardy 2 ritten nach texas / Way Out West by Gunther Kieser & Hans Michel years '60, Fsk freigegeben movie the poster has an elegant frame in wood and is in use...

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Wood, Paper

"Clean Up Time"  East Texas Folk Art
"Clean Up Time"  East Texas Folk Art

"Clean Up Time" East Texas Folk Art

By Velox Ward

Located in San Antonio, TX

Like many other great Folk artists, Ward turned to his memories of growing up in rural East Texas during the early part of the twentieth century.

Category

1960s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"THANKSGIVING" Black Folk Art! Premier Black Texas Artist Johnny Banks Died 1988
"THANKSGIVING" Black Folk Art! Premier Black Texas Artist Johnny Banks Died 1988

"THANKSGIVING" Black Folk Art! Premier Black Texas Artist Johnny Banks Died 1988

By Johnny Banks

Located in San Antonio, TX

When Banks died in San Antonio on April 14, 1988, he left behind several hundred drawings. The book "FOLK ART IN TEXAS" has an extensive article (with several color and black and whi...

Category

1980s Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Color Pencil, Ink, Mixed Media

"CHURCH" TEXAS BLACK FOLK ARTIST
"CHURCH" TEXAS BLACK FOLK ARTIST

"CHURCH" TEXAS BLACK FOLK ARTIST

By Leon Collins

Located in San Antonio, TX

Both Leon and Molly Bee were quickly in the art business. Word of their “folk” art quickly spread.

Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"TAMALE CART" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO TEXAS ARTIST
"TAMALE CART" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO TEXAS ARTIST

"TAMALE CART" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO TEXAS ARTIST

By Johnny Banks

Located in San Antonio, TX

When Banks died in San Antonio on April 14, 1988, he left behind several hundred drawings. The book "FOLK ART IN TEXAS" has an extensive article (with several color and black and whi...

Category

20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Color Pencil, Crayon

"HUNTING DOG" TEXAS BLACK FOLK ART FRAMED 24 X 36
"HUNTING DOG" TEXAS BLACK FOLK ART FRAMED 24 X 36

"HUNTING DOG" TEXAS BLACK FOLK ART FRAMED 24 X 36

By Leon Collins

Located in San Antonio, TX

Both Leon and Molly Bee were quickly in the art business. Word of their “folk” art quickly spread.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"PUPPY LOVE" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO TEXAS (1912-1988)
"PUPPY LOVE" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO TEXAS (1912-1988)

"PUPPY LOVE" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO TEXAS (1912-1988)

By Johnny Banks

Located in San Antonio, TX

When Banks died in San Antonio on April 14, 1988, he left behind several hundred drawings. The book "FOLK ART IN TEXAS" has an extensive article (with several color and black and whi...

Category

20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Color Pencil

"ON PAYDAY" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO TEXAS (1912-1988)
"ON PAYDAY" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO TEXAS (1912-1988)

"ON PAYDAY" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO TEXAS (1912-1988)

By Johnny Banks

Located in San Antonio, TX

When Banks died in San Antonio on April 14, 1988, he left behind several hundred drawings. The book "FOLK ART IN TEXAS" has an extensive article (with several color and black and whi...

Category

20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Color Pencil, Crayon

"WOMAN AND CHILD" TEXAS BLACK FOLK ARTIST
"WOMAN AND CHILD" TEXAS BLACK FOLK ARTIST

"WOMAN AND CHILD" TEXAS BLACK FOLK ARTIST

By Leon Collins

Located in San Antonio, TX

Both Leon and Molly Bee were quickly in the art business. Word of their “folk” art quickly spread.

Category

20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"THE LONELY WILD" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO TEXAS (1912-1988)
"THE LONELY WILD" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO TEXAS (1912-1988)

"THE LONELY WILD" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO TEXAS (1912-1988)

By Johnny Banks

Located in San Antonio, TX

When Banks died in San Antonio on April 14, 1988, he left behind several hundred drawings. The book "FOLK ART IN TEXAS" has an extensive article (with several color and black and whi...

Category

1970s Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Color Pencil, Crayon, Mixed Media

"MISSION IN TEXAS"  BLACK FOLK ARTIST Leon collins
"MISSION IN TEXAS"  BLACK FOLK ARTIST Leon collins

"MISSION IN TEXAS" BLACK FOLK ARTIST Leon collins

By Leon Collins

Located in San Antonio, TX

Both Leon and Molly Bee were quickly in the art business. Word of their “folk” art quickly spread.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"MOUNTAIN HOME" PREMEIR BLACK FOLK ARTIST JOHNNY BANKS DIED 1988
"MOUNTAIN HOME" PREMEIR BLACK FOLK ARTIST JOHNNY BANKS DIED 1988

"MOUNTAIN HOME" PREMEIR BLACK FOLK ARTIST JOHNNY BANKS DIED 1988

By Johnny Banks

Located in San Antonio, TX

When Banks died in San Antonio on April 14, 1988, he left behind several hundred drawings. The book "FOLK ART IN TEXAS" has an extensive article (with several color and black and whi...

Category

20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Color Pencil

"THE BANKS" PREMEIR BLACK FOLK ARTIST JOHNNY BANKS DIED 1988
"THE BANKS" PREMEIR BLACK FOLK ARTIST JOHNNY BANKS DIED 1988

"THE BANKS" PREMEIR BLACK FOLK ARTIST JOHNNY BANKS DIED 1988

By Johnny Banks

Located in San Antonio, TX

When Banks died in San Antonio on April 14, 1988, he left behind several hundred drawings. The book "FOLK ART IN TEXAS" has an extensive article (with several color and black and whi...

Category

20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Color Pencil, Mixed Media

"THE HEAD OF JOHN THE BAPTIST" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO (1912-1988)
"THE HEAD OF JOHN THE BAPTIST" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO (1912-1988)

"THE HEAD OF JOHN THE BAPTIST" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO (1912-1988)

By Johnny Banks

Located in San Antonio, TX

When Banks died in San Antonio on April 14, 1988, he left behind several hundred drawings. The book "FOLK ART IN TEXAS" has an extensive article (with several color and black and whi...

Category

20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Color Pencil, Crayon, Mixed Media

"ROADSIDE CAMPOUT" BLACK FOLK ARTIST MULTIMEDIA
"ROADSIDE CAMPOUT" BLACK FOLK ARTIST MULTIMEDIA

"ROADSIDE CAMPOUT" BLACK FOLK ARTIST MULTIMEDIA

By Johnny Banks

Located in San Antonio, TX

When Banks died in San Antonio on April 14, 1988, he left behind several hundred drawings. The book "FOLK ART IN TEXAS" has an extensive article (with several color and black and whi...

Category

20th Century Impressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

American Folk Art Hand-Carved and Painted Solid Pine Stationary Standing Lion
American Folk Art Hand-Carved and Painted Solid Pine Stationary Standing Lion

American Folk Art Hand-Carved and Painted Solid Pine Stationary Standing Lion

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A one of a kind find as well as a wonderful example of Texas folk art and human ingenuity with charming and desirable lion subject.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pine, Paint

Heron Martinez Mendoza Barro Negro Kangaroo Handled Vessel Bank -- 22.5" High
Heron Martinez Mendoza Barro Negro Kangaroo Handled Vessel Bank -- 22.5" High

Heron Martinez Mendoza Barro Negro Kangaroo Handled Vessel Bank -- 22.5" High

By Heron Martinez

Located in Minneapolis, MN

About Herón Martínez Mendoza (from Folk Art Museum of Central Texas): Herón Martínez Mendoza was a potter from Acatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico.

Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Recent Sales

Vintage 1950s Texas Folk Art Carving Retablo
Vintage 1950s Texas Folk Art Carving Retablo

Vintage 1950s Texas Folk Art Carving Retablo

Unavailable

H 10 in W 5.25 in D 1 in

Vintage 1950s Texas Folk Art Carving Retablo

Located in Seguin, TX

Vintage Mid-20th Century Folk art wood relief carving with saint retablo by Fritz Rummler (1888-1983) Fredericksburg Texas.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Rustic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Cast Iron and Copper Plaque of a Horse and Rider from Texas
Cast Iron and Copper Plaque of a Horse and Rider from Texas

Cast Iron and Copper Plaque of a Horse and Rider from Texas

Located in Seattle, WA

This is a one of a kind cast iron and copper plaque of a horse and rider. The sun and sky portion of the plaque is made of copper. Written on the back of the copper piece is "Martin ...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Copper, Iron

Folk Art by Texas Artist, Leon Collins
Folk Art by Texas Artist, Leon Collins

Folk Art by Texas Artist, Leon Collins

Sold

H 24 in W 36 in D 1 in

Folk Art by Texas Artist, Leon Collins

Located in San Antonio, TX

Folk art, oil on canvas, Leon Collins (b. 1930), Galveston, Texas Artist.

Category

2010s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Folk Art by Texas Artist, Leon Collins
Folk Art by Texas Artist, Leon Collins

Folk Art by Texas Artist, Leon Collins

Sold

H 24 in W 36 in D 1 in

Folk Art by Texas Artist, Leon Collins

Located in San Antonio, TX

Folk art, oil on canvas, Leon Collins (b. 1930), Galveston, Texas Artist.

Category

2010s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Texas Puzzle Quilt
Texas Puzzle Quilt

Texas Puzzle Quilt

Located in Darnestown, MD

This Texas Puzzle quilt is made from a variety of exquisite printed wool challis fabrics. The back consists of seven alternating narrow and wide Bars of equally beautiful challis pri...

Category

Antique 19th Century American Quilts

Texas Puzzle Quilt
Texas Puzzle Quilt

Texas Puzzle Quilt

Sold

H 96 in W 89 in

Texas Puzzle Quilt

Located in Darnestown, MD

This geometric quilt pattern comes closest to Texas puzzle but with one exception. The white strips on this quilt end in small triangles. This unique variation makes for hourglass pa...

Category

Antique 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Daniel Kendrick Texas Bluebonnets "The Magic Carpet"
Daniel Kendrick Texas Bluebonnets "The Magic Carpet"

Daniel Kendrick Texas Bluebonnets "The Magic Carpet"

Located in Dallas, TX

Daniel Kendrick (Texas. 1948) Texas Bluebonnets "The Magic Carpet" 2017 Oil on canvas. The Texan hill country mountain top with a rare bloom of Spring Bluebonnets that take over. ...

Category

Vintage 1940s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Fantastic Dated 1966 Baseball Applique Quilt From  Texas
Fantastic Dated 1966 Baseball Applique Quilt From  Texas

Fantastic Dated 1966 Baseball Applique Quilt From Texas

Located in Los Angeles, CA

FANTASTIC AND FOLKY DATED 1966 BASEBALL APPLIQUE QUILT. BASEBALLS APPLIQUED THROUGH OUT AND CROSS BATS IN THE CENTER.MANY DIFFERENT TEAMS THROUGH OUT THE STATE OF TEXAS.GREAT CONDITI...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Very Old Trunk from around 1890 Century Henry Pollack Company, Texas
Very Old Trunk from around 1890 Century Henry Pollack Company, Texas

Very Old Trunk from around 1890 Century Henry Pollack Company, Texas

Located in Oirlo, LI

Very old trunk from around 1890 century Henry Pollack Company, Texas A unique hard to find metal leather covered trunk or trunk made by the Henry Pollack Truck Co brand. Polly, fr...

Category

Antique 1860s Central American American Colonial Antiquities

Materials

Boxwood

Texas Centennial Exposition Pennant, ca 1936
Texas Centennial Exposition Pennant, ca 1936

Texas Centennial Exposition Pennant, ca 1936

Sold

H 16.5 in W 36.5 in D 2.5 in

Texas Centennial Exposition Pennant, ca 1936

Located in York County, PA

TEXAS CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION PENNANT, CELEBRATING 100-YEARS OF TEXAS INDEPENDENCE FROM MEXICO AND ITS ESTABLISHMENT AS AN INDEPENDENT NATION While most states celebrate anniversaries...

Category

Vintage 1930s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Felt

Texas State Flag, ca 1920-1950
Texas State Flag, ca 1920-1950

Texas State Flag, ca 1920-1950

Sold

H 47 in W 69 in D 2.5 in

Texas State Flag, ca 1920-1950

Located in York County, PA

Flag Of The Republic Of Texas, Which Became The Texas State Flag, Made Circa 1920 – 1950 Texas State flag, made sometime in the period between 1920 and 1950. The single star is ma...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Texas State Flag, Ca 1945-1950
Texas State Flag, Ca 1945-1950

Texas State Flag, Ca 1945-1950

Sold

H 45.5 in W 70 in D 2.5 in

Texas State Flag, Ca 1945-1950

Located in York County, PA

Texas state flag, made sometime in the period between the latter 1940’s and the 1950’s. The single star is made of cotton and is double-appliquéd (applied to both sides) with a zigza...

Category

Antique 1840s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Texas Loves Reagan & Bush - An Extremely Rare Campaign Parade Flag
Texas Loves Reagan & Bush - An Extremely Rare Campaign Parade Flag

Texas Loves Reagan & Bush - An Extremely Rare Campaign Parade Flag

Located in York County, PA

“TEXAS LOVES REAGAN & BUSH”: AN EXTRAORDINARILY RARE PARADE FLAG, MADE FOR EITHER THE SUCCESSFUL 1980 OR 1984 PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN OF RONALD REAGAN & GEORGE BUSH, WITH PATRIOTIC LET...

Category

Vintage 1980s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Fabric

Texas Vintage State Flag by Annin Flag Company, circa 1930s
Texas Vintage State Flag by Annin Flag Company, circa 1930s

Texas Vintage State Flag by Annin Flag Company, circa 1930s

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is vintage Texas state flag, produced by Annin Flag Company in the 1930s. The flag is sewn and measures 3 ft x 5 ft. Texas passed its Flag Act in 1933, describing the exact sp...

Category

Vintage 1930s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Linen

28 Star Antique American Flag, Extremely Rare, Texas Statehood, 1846-48
28 Star Antique American Flag, Extremely Rare, Texas Statehood, 1846-48

28 Star Antique American Flag, Extremely Rare, Texas Statehood, 1846-48

Located in York County, PA

28 STARS, AN EXTREMELY RARE AND DESIRABLE STAR COUNT REFLECTING TEXAS STATEHOOD, OFFICIAL FOR ONLY ONE YEAR, 1845-46: American national flags with 28 stars, made at the time when ...

Category

Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton, Linen

"COTTON FARM" BLACK TEXAS FOLK ART ARTIST JOHNNY BANKS
"COTTON FARM" BLACK TEXAS FOLK ART ARTIST JOHNNY BANKS

"COTTON FARM" BLACK TEXAS FOLK ART ARTIST JOHNNY BANKS

By Johnny Banks

Located in San Antonio, TX

When Banks died in San Antonio on April 14, 1988, he left behind several hundred drawings. The book "FOLK ART IN TEXAS" has an extensive article (with several color and black and w...

Category

1970s Folk Art Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil, Crayon

"The Living Dead" San Antonio Texas Black Folk Artist Johnny Banks
"The Living Dead" San Antonio Texas Black Folk Artist Johnny Banks

"The Living Dead" San Antonio Texas Black Folk Artist Johnny Banks

By Johnny Banks

Located in San Antonio, TX

Sources: Francis E. Abernethy, Folk Art in Texas, Publications of the Texas Folklore Society 45 (Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press, 1985).

Category

1970s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Crayon, Mixed Media

"SIGN OF PEACE" TEXAS BLACK FOLK ARTIST PEACH PIPE
"SIGN OF PEACE" TEXAS BLACK FOLK ARTIST PEACH PIPE

"SIGN OF PEACE" TEXAS BLACK FOLK ARTIST PEACH PIPE

By Leon Collins

Located in San Antonio, TX

Both Leon and Molly Bee were quickly in the art business. Word of their “folk” art quickly spread.

Category

20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Texas Horn Chair in Child's Size, circa 1900-1920
Texas Horn Chair in Child's Size, circa 1900-1920

Texas Horn Chair in Child's Size, circa 1900-1920

Located in San Francisco, CA

Texas horn chair in child's size. Good armchair form with continuous curved surfaces and sweep to the legs capturing a lounge chair style. The wood under seat recycled from an old c...

Category

Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Chairs

Materials

Wire

Barbed Wire Collection / Display Mounted on a Texas Shaped Plaque
Barbed Wire Collection / Display Mounted on a Texas Shaped Plaque

Barbed Wire Collection / Display Mounted on a Texas Shaped Plaque

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Barbed Wire Collection / Display Mounted on a Texas Shaped Plaque.

Category

20th Century American Folk Art Mounted Objects

Materials

Steel

ODD FELLOWS CEREMONIAL GAVEL, MADE FOR A PHYSICIAN IN TEXAS
ODD FELLOWS CEREMONIAL GAVEL, MADE FOR A PHYSICIAN IN TEXAS

ODD FELLOWS CEREMONIAL GAVEL, MADE FOR A PHYSICIAN IN TEXAS

Located in York County, PA

ODD FELLOWS CEREMONIAL GAVEL, MADE FOR A PHYSICIAN IN TEXAS, PRESENTED TO A TEXAS LODGE IN 1888:

This beautifully carved and finished presentation gavel is covered in ...

Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Fun Tall Mushrooms and Frogs Garden Sculpture on Faux Bois Slab Base
Fun Tall Mushrooms and Frogs Garden Sculpture on Faux Bois Slab Base

Fun Tall Mushrooms and Frogs Garden Sculpture on Faux Bois Slab Base

Located in Atlanta, GA

A whimsical midcentury garden sculpture depicting a pair of mushrooms and frogs atop a faux bois slab base. This folk art piece originated from Texas during the mid-20th century.

Category

20th Century American Garden Ornaments

Vintage Cow Hide From Texas
Vintage Cow Hide From Texas

Vintage Cow Hide From Texas

Sold

H 99 in W 78 in D 0.15 in

Vintage Cow Hide From Texas

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This large full size cow hide is in great as found condition. It has branding marks on it. It is a real mellow shade of camel color.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Country More Folk Art

Materials

Cowhide

Antique Carved Burl Walnut Folk Art Piece
Antique Carved Burl Walnut Folk Art Piece

Antique Carved Burl Walnut Folk Art Piece

Sold

H 9.5 in W 14.5 in D 5.5 in

Antique Carved Burl Walnut Folk Art Piece

Located in Pasadena, CA

Antique carved burl walnut Folk Art piece from Texas, circa 1850-1880.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Walnut

Harding Black Texas Artist Signed Mid-Century Modern Studio Pottery Mugs Cups
Harding Black Texas Artist Signed Mid-Century Modern Studio Pottery Mugs Cups

Harding Black Texas Artist Signed Mid-Century Modern Studio Pottery Mugs Cups

By Harding Black

Located in Studio City, CA

A group of hand-thrown, well-crafted, piercing blue glazed large, heavy tall mugs by famed Texas-born San Antonio ceramic master Harding Black. All pieces signed and dated (1970)...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Vintage Republic of Texas Flag, Made by Decorators, Inc, ca 1930-1950
Vintage Republic of Texas Flag, Made by Decorators, Inc, ca 1930-1950

Vintage Republic of Texas Flag, Made by Decorators, Inc, ca 1930-1950

Located in York County, PA

VINTAGE FLAG OF THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS, THAT BECAME THE TEXAS STATE FLAG, MADE BY DECORATORS, INC. OF BRAZIL, INDIANA, [LATER KNOWN AS THE “OLD GLORY DECORATING COMPANY”], MOST LIKELY...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

"DANIEL IN THE LIONS DEN" BLACK TEXAS FOLK ART  ARTIST JONNY BANKS
"DANIEL IN THE LIONS DEN" BLACK TEXAS FOLK ART  ARTIST JONNY BANKS

"DANIEL IN THE LIONS DEN" BLACK TEXAS FOLK ART ARTIST JONNY BANKS

By Johnny Banks

Located in San Antonio, TX

When Banks died in San Antonio on April 14, 1988, he left behind several hundred drawings. The book "FOLK ART IN TEXAS" has an extensive article (with several color and black and w...

Category

20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Color Pencil, Crayon

"WILD DREAM" TEXAS BLACK FOLK ART FRAMED 70.25 X 50.25
"WILD DREAM" TEXAS BLACK FOLK ART FRAMED 70.25 X 50.25

"WILD DREAM" TEXAS BLACK FOLK ART FRAMED 70.25 X 50.25

By Leon Collins

Located in San Antonio, TX

Both Leon and Molly Bee were quickly in the art business. Word of their “folk” art quickly spread.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Herón Martínez Mendoza Barro Negro Three-Handled Vessel with Applied Birds
Herón Martínez Mendoza Barro Negro Three-Handled Vessel with Applied Birds

Herón Martínez Mendoza Barro Negro Three-Handled Vessel with Applied Birds

By Heron Martinez

Located in Minneapolis, MN

About Herón Martínez Mendoza (from Folk Art Museum of Central Texas): Herón Martínez Mendoza was a potter from Acatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Vases

Materials

Clay

Texas Barbed Wire Collection
Texas Barbed Wire Collection

Texas Barbed Wire Collection

Sold

H 15.5 in W 16.13 in D 0.75 in

Texas Barbed Wire Collection

Located in Essex, MA

A Folk Art Texas collection of barbed wire, the carved wood panel mounted with a large variety of different types of barbed wire each one individually labelled with brown embossed Dy...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Huge Texas Size TEXAS Sign
Huge Texas Size TEXAS Sign

Huge Texas Size TEXAS Sign

Sold

H 48 in W 236 in D 4.75 in

Huge Texas Size TEXAS Sign

Located in Dallas, TX

This huge TEXAS sign with its great boxed shaped letters is reportedly from one of the state named Texas movie theaters. True or not, this is one large channel letter sign. It's almo...

Category

20th Century American Signs

Texas Black Angus Ranch Sign
Texas Black Angus Ranch Sign

Texas Black Angus Ranch Sign

Sold

H 50 in W 69 in D 1.75 in

Texas Black Angus Ranch Sign

Located in Seattle, WA

This steel plate black angus bull once stood at the entrance of a Texas ranch. This piece has an amazing patina and wonderful scale. We've add a custom steel French cleat to the ba...

Category

Vintage 1940s American Signs

Materials

Steel

Double Sided Texas Cigarettes Sign, 1980s
Double Sided Texas Cigarettes Sign, 1980s

Double Sided Texas Cigarettes Sign, 1980s

Sold

H 39.57 in W 23.63 in D 0.79 in

Double Sided Texas Cigarettes Sign, 1980s

Located in Retie, BE

Colorful double sided sign for Texas cigarettes. A large red and blue advertising sign - billboard with a logo of a Texas cowboy on a horse. This publicity sign was probably used a...

Category

Late 20th Century European Modern Signs

Materials

Acrylic

Spectacular Animated Neon Texas Motel Sign
Spectacular Animated Neon Texas Motel Sign

Spectacular Animated Neon Texas Motel Sign

Located in North Hollywood, CA

As America is becoming more and more corporate and homogenized, many of the landmark icons of old roadside America are rapidly disappearing. This great galloping cowboy once graced a...

Category

Vintage 1940s American Signs

Materials

Metal

Folk Art, Cow Horn, Rocking Chair (from Texas)
Folk Art, Cow Horn, Rocking Chair (from Texas)

Folk Art, Cow Horn, Rocking Chair (from Texas)

Located in Treasure Island, CA

Fantasic folk art rocker from Lone Star state. Horn at top is oldest part of chair and reads in Victorian style lettering "True Friendship Forever, 1885", this section was likely add...

Category

Early 20th Century American Chairs

Materials

Oak

'Texas Star' Tramp Art Wall Plaque
'Texas Star' Tramp Art Wall Plaque

'Texas Star' Tramp Art Wall Plaque

Sold

H 10.5 in W 10.5 in D 2.5 in

'Texas Star' Tramp Art Wall Plaque

Located in Manalapan, NJ

Whimsical and wonderful 'Texas Star' tramp art wall plaque. Five-pointed star shaped tramp art wall plaque with the legend 'Texas' on its points.

Category

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures

Mixed-Media Lithograph by Texas Artist Bob Fowler
Mixed-Media Lithograph by Texas Artist Bob Fowler

Mixed-Media Lithograph by Texas Artist Bob Fowler

Sold

H 13.5 in W 9.88 in D 1.25 in

Mixed-Media Lithograph by Texas Artist Bob Fowler

By Bob Fowler

Located in Dallas, TX

Mixed-media lithograph my Houston, Texas artist Bob Fowler. Artwork is mounted inside a custom acrylic frame. Signed Bob Fowler in pencil and numbered 34/755. Frame was likely made a...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood, Paper

Bruce Lee Webb Painting on Vintage Collage
Bruce Lee Webb Painting on Vintage Collage

Bruce Lee Webb Painting on Vintage Collage

Sold

H 19 in W 20.5 in D 0.1 in

Bruce Lee Webb Painting on Vintage Collage

Located in Dallas, TX

Folk Art painting by Waxahachie, Texas gallery owner, artist and folk and fraternal art collector/expert, Bruce Lee Webb.

Category

2010s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Folk Art Texas", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Folk Art Texas For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of folk art texas available for sale. Each of these unique folk art texas was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, metal and wood. Folk art texas have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Folk art texas bearing Folk Art or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Harding Black and Bob Fowler each produced beautiful folk art texas that are worth considering.

How Much are Folk Art Texas?

Folk art texas can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,850, while the lowest priced sells for $245 and the highest can go for as much as $14,000.