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Rare Judaica Jewish Folk Art Sukkot Papercut Jerusalem Mizrach Archie Granot
By Archie Granot
Located in Surfside, FL
Jewish paper cutting is a traditional form of Jewish folk art made by cutting figures and sentences
Category
1980s Folk Art Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
"The Marriage Proposal (Family Gathering), " Leo Schutzman, Jewish Folk Art
By Leo Schutzman
Located in New York, NY
‘Jewish Grandma Moses.’ The characterization was particularly appropriate. Both artists only took up
Category
1950s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Simchat Torah in the Synagogue, " Leo Schutzman, Jewish Folk Art
By Leo Schutzman
Located in New York, NY
(1878-1962) developed a reputation in New York in the 1950s as the ‘Jewish Grandma Moses.’ The
Category
1950s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Jewish Folk Art Painting "Blessed is the Healer of the Sick" Rabbi at Prayer
Located in Surfside, FL
Signed A.H. Okun
Genre: Judaica
Subject: People
Medium: Oil
Surface: Canvas
Dimensions: 11" x 14"
Dimensions w/Frame: 15" x 19 3/4"
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Hungarian Rabbi Akiba Eger 19thC Judaica Folk Art Tapestry Needlepoint Sampler
Located in Surfside, FL
work, emerges from a long tradition of Jewish folk art.
Today, many of these artists are professionally
Category
Early 1900s Folk Art More Art
Materials
Wool, Mixed Media, Thread
extremely rare Algerian Judaica silver, jewish Dowry box early 19th century
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
Amazing and scarce JUDAICA object, we have here one of the most touching jewish objects we had for
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Algerian Tribal Art
Materials
Silver
H 2.8 in W 2.8 in D 5.6 in
Historic Rare Carved memorial plaque made by Jewish internee in Cyprus, 1948
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
super rare and historic example of Cyprus stone carving, made by jewish holocaust surviver that was
Category
Vintage 1940s Cypriot Antiquities
Materials
Soapstone
H 7.2 in W 5.9 in D 0.8 in
Richard Lindner Pop Art Silkscreen Alliance in Art, 1968
By Richard Lindner
Located in Baltimore, MD
lower right ( R. Lindner 46/50 1968 ). This fine example of Modern pop Art from the 1960s, is influenced
Category
Vintage 1960s German Paintings
Materials
Wood
Bubby and Zayde, Judaica Folk Art Jewish Lithograph
By Michoel Muchnik
Located in Surfside, FL
received his artistic training at the Rhode Island School of Design. He later studied Jewish and Talmudic
Category
Late 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
"Untitled" by Moshe Katz Mixed Media on Canvas
Located in San Diego, CA
Highly textured portrait of a jewish man. This piece is fascinating, original and signed.
Moshe
Category
Vintage 1960s Israeli Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Gabriel Cohen "L'Egypte Ancienne..." Naive Oil Painting on Metal
Located in Morristown, NJ
were exhibited at the Jewish Museum in New York in 1987 alongside works by Marc Chagall. He exhibited
Category
Vintage 1980s Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Metal, Sheet Metal
Vienna Austria Jewish Memorial Etching Destroyed Synagogue Folk Art Judaica
By Dora Szampanier
Located in Surfside, FL
Naive, Folk Art style. (Hebrew religious buildings) destroyed in the holocaust. In 1989 she was accepted
Category
20th Century Folk Art Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Bucharest Romania Jewish Memorial Etching Destroyed Synagogue Folk Art Judaica
By Dora Szampanier
Located in Surfside, FL
focused her interest in commemoration of synagogues in a sort of Naive, Folk Art style. (Hebrew religious
Category
20th Century Folk Art Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Regensburg Germany Jewish Memorial Etching Destroyed Synagogue Folk Art Judaica
By Dora Szampanier
Located in Surfside, FL
focused her interest in commemoration of synagogues in a sort of Naive, Folk Art style. (Hebrew religious
Category
20th Century Folk Art Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Budapest Hungary Jewish Memorial Etching Destroyed Synagogue Folk Art Judaica
By Dora Szampanier
Located in Surfside, FL
focused her interest in commemoration of synagogues in a sort of Naive, Folk Art style. (Hebrew religious
Category
20th Century Folk Art Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Heidelberg Germany Jewish Memorial Etching Destroyed Synagogue Folk Art Judaica
By Dora Szampanier
Located in Surfside, FL
focused her interest in commemoration of synagogues in a sort of Naive, Folk Art style. (Hebrew religious
Category
20th Century Folk Art Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Tarnopol, Ukraine Jewish Memorial Etching Destroyed Synagogue Folk Art Judaica
By Dora Szampanier
Located in Surfside, FL
synagogues in a sort of Naive, Folk Art style. (Hebrew religious buildings) destroyed in the holocaust. In
Category
20th Century Folk Art Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Israeli Folk Art Hebrew Naive Judaica Lithograph Jewish Holiday Shavuot
By Shalom Moskovitz
Located in Surfside, FL
alongside all of the Israeli great artists. Israel has had a Vibrant Folk Art, Naive art scene for a long
Category
20th Century Folk Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Berlin Germany Jewish Memorial Etching Destroyed Synagogue Folk Art Judaica
By Dora Szampanier
Located in Surfside, FL
focused her interest in commemoration of synagogues in a sort of Naive, Folk Art style. (Hebrew religious
Category
20th Century Folk Art Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Mod Bull Jewish Woman Outsider Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
Art and Moments in Jewish Life: The Folk Art of Malcah Zeldis. Zeldis later worked in children's book
Category
1980s Folk Art Animal Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Bearded man, Jewish King or Rabbi Polish Israeli Folk Art Modernist Oil Painting
By Pinchas Shaar
Located in Surfside, FL
in Paris that he begins to paint the little fantastic folk art characters of his Jewish childhood
Category
1960s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Outsider Folk Art Expressionist Rabbi Israeli Painting Signed Hebrew Jewish Star
Located in Surfside, FL
This is a signed portrait painting done in an outsider, folk art, expressionist style. This one
Category
20th Century Outsider Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Outsider Folk Art Expressionist Rabbi Israeli Painting Signed Hebrew Jewish Star
Located in Surfside, FL
This is a signed portrait painting done in an outsider, folk art, expressionist style. it is signed
Category
20th Century Outsider Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Outsider Folk Art Expressionist Rabbi Israeli Painting Signed Hebrew Jewish Star
Located in Surfside, FL
This is a signed portrait painting done in an outsider, folk art, expressionist style. it is signed
Category
20th Century Outsider Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Outsider Folk Art Expressionist Rabbi Israeli Painting Signed Hebrew Jewish Star
Located in Surfside, FL
This is a signed portrait painting done in an outsider, folk art, expressionist style. it is signed
Category
20th Century Outsider Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Outsider Folk Art Expressionist Rabbi Israeli Painting Signed Hebrew Jewish Star
Located in Surfside, FL
This is a signed portrait painting done in an outsider, folk art, expressionist style. it is signed
Category
20th Century Outsider Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Outsider Folk Art Expressionist Rabbi Israeli Painting Signed Hebrew Jewish Star
Located in Surfside, FL
This is a signed portrait painting done in an outsider, folk art, expressionist style. it is signed
Category
20th Century Outsider Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Outsider Folk Art Expressionist Rabbi Israeli Painting Signed Hebrew Jewish Star
Located in Surfside, FL
This is a signed portrait painting done in an outsider, folk art, expressionist style. it is signed
Category
20th Century Outsider Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Jacob Semiatin (1915-2003) Drawing, Watercolor on Paper Signed, circa 1950, USA
By Jacob Semiatin
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Gallery, New York, NY
Permanent collections include: The Houston Museum of Modern Art The Jewish Museum
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 36.23 in W 54.73 in D 0.4 in
Jacob Semiatin (1915-2003, Drawing, Watercolor on paper Signed, circa 1950, USA
By Jacob Semiatin
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Gallery, New York, NY
Permanent collections include: The Houston Museum of Modern Art The Jewish Museum
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 63 in W 42.13 in D 0.4 in
Jacob Semiatin (1915-2003), Drawing, Watercolor on paper Signed, circa 1950, USA
By Jacob Semiatin
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Gallery, New York, NY
Permanent collections include: The Houston Museum of Modern Art The Jewish Museum
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 53.94 in W 35.83 in D 0.4 in
Semiatin Jacob Painting, Watercolor, circa 1950-1962, USA
By Jacob Semiatin
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Permanent collections include: The Houston Museum of Modern Art The Jewish Museum, Dublin, Ireland Ted
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
Hans Coper Small Pot
By Hans Coper
Located in Atlanta, GA
craft in the London studio of Lucie Rie, having emigrated from Germany as a young Jewish engineering
Category
Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Whimsical Judaica Shtetl Shadchan Matchmaker Oil Painting WPA Jewish Folk Artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
purposes. For him, the story was held above all else.
For years, Kish used the skills he acquired in art
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
Joseph Abraham Bolinsky (American, b. 1917) Untitled Bronze
By Lynn Chadwick
Located in Buffalo, NY
Col. Art, Eng.; Skowhegan Sch. Painting & Sculpture, with José de Creeft; Iowa Univ, MFA.
Exhibited
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Folk Art Naive Judaica Klezmer Hasidic Musicians
Located in Surfside, FL
Jewish Chassidic Klezmer Shtetl Musicians
Category
1960s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Irving Berg Signed Mid Century Modernist Monumental Wooden Carved Totem Pole
By Irving Berg
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
) studied at Cranbrook and in the 1960’s he moved to Cass Tech also as the Head of the Art Department. His
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
The Treasured Land, Judaica Folk Art
By Michoel Muchnik
Located in Surfside, FL
traditional and mystical Jewish and Hasidic themes. Muchnik has exhibited his work and lectured on Hasidic art
Category
Late 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Vintage Handwoven Tapestry Wool, Metal Folk Art Rug Weaving Wall Hanging
By Olga Fisch
Located in Surfside, FL
art and for her collection of folk art. The folk art-inspired rugs she has designed can be admired
Category
1950s Folk Art More Art
Materials
Wool
Mixed Media Collage Feminist Lithograph Folk Art Quilt Pattern & Decoration Art
Located in Surfside, FL
overtones to her work. This is based on a folk art, log cabin quilt theme and is influenced by the Pattern
Category
20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media
Materials
Fabric, Lithograph
Vintage Handwoven Tapestry Wool Folk Art Rug Weaving Pillow or Wall Hanging
By Olga Fisch
Located in Surfside, FL
art and for her collection of folk art. The folk art-inspired rugs she has designed can be admired
Category
1950s Folk Art More Art
Materials
Wool
H 16 in W 19.5 in D 4 in
Vintage Handwoven Tapestry Wool Folk Art Rug Weaving Pillow or Wall Hanging
By Olga Fisch
Located in Surfside, FL
art and for her collection of folk art. The folk art-inspired rugs she has designed can be admired
Category
1950s Folk Art More Art
Materials
Wool
Vintage Handwoven Tapestry Wool Folk Art Rug Weaving Wall Hanging Olga Fisch
By Olga Fisch
Located in Surfside, FL
pile.
Olga Fisch was respected both for her own art and for her collection of folk art. The folk art
Category
20th Century Folk Art More Art
Materials
Wool
Israeli Folk Art Hebrew Naive Judaica Lithograph
By Shalom Moskovitz
Located in Surfside, FL
alongside all of the Israeli great artists. Israel has had a Vibrant Folk Art, Naive art scene for a long
Category
20th Century Folk Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Judaica Polish Israeli Folk Art Biblical Modernist Oil Painting
By Pinchas Shaar
Located in Surfside, FL
little fantastic folk art characters of his Jewish childhood. His work reads like poetry. Indeed, the
Category
1960s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Circus Trapeze Artist Acrobats
Located in Surfside, FL
books such as the International Dictionary of Naive Art and Moments in Jewish Life: The Folk Art of
Category
1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Circus Trapeze Horse Acrobats
Located in Surfside, FL
also fond of biblical themes. Israel, and the larger Jewish world, have had a Vibrant Folk Art, Naive
Category
1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Circus Trapeze Horse Acrobats
Located in Surfside, FL
also fond of biblical themes. Israel, and the larger Jewish world, have had a Vibrant Folk Art, Naive
Category
1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Wine & Cigarettes Woman Outsider Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
books such as the International Dictionary of Naive Art and Moments in Jewish Life: The Folk Art of
Category
1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Patriotic Scherenschnitte In the Style Often Attributed to Isaac Stiehly
Located in York County, PA
book "Stars & Stripes: Patriotic Motifs in American Folk Art" (2002, Rizzoili, New York) on pages 240
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
Hand-Sewn 13 Star American Flag, Signed Grunfild, ca 1861-1877
Located in York County, PA
believe may have been of Russian Jewish descent, he records himself as having been born in “Poland / Rus
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
Hungarian Israeli Tourists Diorama Folk Art Doll Judaica Sculpture Magda Watts
Located in Surfside, FL
Magda Watts (Israeli, b. 1928)
Handmade Folk Art Sculpture
Old Folks with a newspaper
Hand signed
Category
20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Mixed Media, Wood, Fabric
H 12 in W 14.5 in D 7.5 in
Hungarian Israeli Tourists Diorama Folk Art Doll Judaica Sculpture Magda Watts
Located in Surfside, FL
Mea Shearim street themes. Israel, and the larger Jewish world, have had a Vibrant Folk Art, Naive art
Category
20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Fabric, Mixed Media
H 12 in W 14.5 in D 7.5 in
38 Star Parade Flag with Whimsical 6-Pointed Stars, Colorado Statehood
Located in York County, PA
bear widespread popularity and use as a primary symbol of the Jewish faith until the 20th century
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
Large Israeli Naive Art Screen Enamel Oil Painting Jerusalem Old City Folk Art
By Gabriel Cohen
Located in Surfside, FL
greatest living naive-style folk art painters, recipient of the Jerusalem Prize for Art (1987), a permanent
Category
20th Century Folk Art Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil, Alkyd
Wool Felt Applique Israeli Folk Art Signed Tapestry Kopel Gurwin Bezalel School
By Kopel Gurwin
Located in Surfside, FL
the famous book Jewish Art and Civilization, edited by Geoffrey Wigoder as well as the record Voices
Category
20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media
Materials
Wool, Felt
Rare Oded Halahmy Cast Sculpture Art Menorah Artisan Judaica in Jewish Museum
Located in Surfside, FL
from reality — that evoke the landscape, architecture, folk art and rich colors of the Middle East
Category
Early 2000s Pop Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 8.5 in W 16 in D 2.75 in
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Sports Basketball Arena Coca Cola Sign
Located in Surfside, FL
International Dictionary of Naive Art and Moments in Jewish Life: The Folk Art of Malcah Zeldis. Zeldis later
Category
1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Artist Circus Fire Eater, Tiger
Located in Surfside, FL
Dictionary of Naive Art and Moments in Jewish Life: The Folk Art of Malcah Zeldis. Zeldis later worked in
Category
1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Moses Bible Painting Self Taught Outsider Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
books such as the International Dictionary of Naive Art and Moments in Jewish Life: The Folk Art of
Category
1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
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- Is mandala art folk art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, mandala art is folk art. The definition of folk art is art that reflects the sociocultural characteristics and values of a particular group of people. Mandala art fits this definition due to its association with the Hindu and Buddhist faiths. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of folk art from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mexican folk art can be characterized by vibrant colored paintings and jewelry designed with floral motifs. Lush forests and animals, especially birds, are featured in Mexican folk art, which is a blend of Indigenous and European methods and skills. You’ll find a variety of Mexican folk art from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Among the materials used in folk art are cloth, wood, paper, clay and metal.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Jamini Roy was an Indian artist whose paintings often reflected his Indian roots. Roy combined imagery from Indian folk art with Western motifs to create his unique modern works. Subjects ranged from paintings of legendary figures to everyday life in rural Bengal. His goal was to make art affordable to everyone. Browse a selection of Jamini Roy paintings on 1stDibs.