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Swedish Folk Art Wooden Lidded Tankards, Early 1920s
Located in Bochum, NRW
collection of Folk Art, early Scandinavian farm primitives. They are in excellent condition consistent with
Category
Vintage 1920s Swedish Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique American Dapple Jumper Track Carousel Horse, Charles W Dare Attributed
Located in Forney, TX
jumper position, this whimsical yet Primitive country-fair style equine exhibits all the hallmarks of
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 43 in W 62 in D 19 in
Folk Art Primitive Whirligig
Located in London, GB
Folk Art Primitive whirligig, circa 19th century
(Working moving item)
This lot is a very
Category
Antique 1870s European Folk Art Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Antique Congolese African Tribal Carved Hemba Helmet Mask, Suku Peoples
Located in Forney, TX
, this remarkable tribal folk art sculpture is a wonderful way to add rustic warmth, rich historical
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Raffia, Wood
If it was wind..., Raquel Fariñas Symbolic Blue Landscape with figures Folk Art
By Raquel Fariñas
Located in Segovia, ES
"If it was wind, I would bathe in your breeze", symbolic figurative landscape with figures.
Acrylic
Category
Early 2000s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Wood Panel
H 17.33 in W 22.45 in D 1.97 in
Large Oceanic Gope Carved Wooden Ancestor Spirit Board
Located in Forney, TX
primitive tools and pigments to create red ochre, lime to whiten and black from soot. The ritual sculpture
Category
20th Century Papua New Guinean Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Large European Antique Carved Painted Silver Gilt Religious Altar Niche
Located in Forney, TX
Islamic artifacts, primitive Spanish Colonial Catholic folk art to rare Italian Renaissance fine art and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Pine, Paint, Glass
Mexican Whimsical Folk Art Lion Painting Animalia
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
modern of styles, he adapted it to an anecdotal folk-art approach distinctly his own.
When he was an
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Animal Paintings
Materials
Burlap, Oil
Folk Art Mexican Girl, Circus Clown Juggler
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
melancholy and placid one. While he worked in the most modern of styles, he adapted it to an anecdotal folk
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Burlap, Oil
Folk Art Mexican Girl "Emborrachate" Oil Painting on Burlap
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
melancholy and placid one. While he worked in the most modern of styles, he adapted it to an anecdotal folk
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Burlap, Oil
Folk Art Mexican Boy Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
, he adapted it to an anecdotal folk-art approach distinctly his own.
When he was an infant, de
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Burlap, Oil
Folk Art Mexican Girl Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
, he adapted it to an anecdotal folk-art approach distinctly his own.
When he was an infant, de
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Burlap, Oil
Folk Art Mexican Girl with Watermelon Oil Painting on Burlap
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
melancholy and placid one. While he worked in the most modern of styles, he adapted it to an anecdotal folk
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Burlap, Oil
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Circus Trapeze Artist Acrobats
Located in Surfside, FL
Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter. She is known for work that draws from a mix of biblical
Category
1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Circus Trapeze Horse Acrobats
Located in Surfside, FL
(born Mildred Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter. She is known for work that draws from a
Category
1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Circus Trapeze Horse Acrobats
Located in Surfside, FL
(born Mildred Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter. She is known for work that draws from a
Category
1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Wine & Cigarettes Woman Outsider Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter. She is known for work that draws from a mix of biblical
Category
1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Folk Art Naive Oil Painting Ljubomir Milinkov Whimsical Pastoral Farm Landscape
By Ljubomir Milinkov
Located in Surfside, FL
depicts a fantasy like setting using bold colors, and carefully planned out brushstrokes. The figures and
Category
20th Century Folk Art Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Mod Bull Jewish Woman Outsider Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
verso.
Malcah Zeldis (born Mildred Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter. She is known for
Category
1980s Folk Art Animal Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Sports Basketball Arena Coca Cola Sign
Located in Surfside, FL
pencil on paper verso
Malcah Zeldis (born Mildred Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter
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
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Malcah Zeldis (born Mildred Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter. She is known for work that
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
in background.
Malcah Zeldis (born Mildred Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter. She is
Category
1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting King David Self Taught Outsider Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
.
Malcah Zeldis (born Mildred Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter. She is known for work that
Category
1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Naive European French Folk Art Jovan Lazar Obican Tapestry Wall Hanging Weaving
Located in Surfside, FL
has a "timeless quality" and a naive, folk art, outsider art brut quality, child-like primitive style
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Large Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Oil Painting Jazz Great "Satchmo" Louis Armstrong
Located in Surfside, FL
Malcah Zeldis (born Mildred Brightman; 1931) is an American folk art painter. She is known for work that
Category
1970s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Large Naive European Folk Art Oil Painting Jovan Obican Klezmer Jazz Musician
By Jovan Obican
Located in Surfside, FL
philosophy. It has been said that his work has a "timeless quality" and a naive, folk art, outsider art brut
Category
20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Large Naive European Folk Art Oil Painting Jovan Obican Klezmer Jazz Musician
By Jovan Obican
Located in Surfside, FL
, and their philosophy. It has been said that his work has a "timeless quality" and a naive, folk art
Category
20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Large Naive European Folk Art Oil Painting Jovan Obican Klezmer Jazz Musician
By Jovan Obican
Located in Surfside, FL
has been said that his work has a "timeless quality" and a naive, folk art, outsider art brut quality
Category
20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Large Naive European Folk Art Oil Painting Lazar Obican French Scarecrow Clown
Located in Surfside, FL
quality" and a naive, folk art, outsider art brut quality, child-like primitive style. Obican is
Category
1960s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Large Vietnamese Contemporary Folk Art Asian Oil Painting Nguyen Thanh Son
Located in Surfside, FL
Vietnamese artist working in oil painting and the traditional folk art medium of woodblock printing on rice
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 64 in W 76.63 in D 3 in
Bold Folk Art Modernist Floral Bouquet Oil Painting Flowers in Vase Gilt Frame
By Samuel Rothbort
Located in Surfside, FL
self taught, naive, outsider artist painting every subject in his own folk art impressionistic style
Category
20th Century Post-Impressionist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Original Graphic Hungarian Illustration Art Emma Heinzelmann Children's Book Art
Located in Surfside, FL
same playful Hungarian Folk Art style. She has produced artwork in almost all areas of applied graphics
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Original Graphic Hungarian Illustration Art Emma Heinzelmann Children's Book Art
Located in Surfside, FL
. Her posters show the same playful Hungarian Folk Art style. She has produced artwork in almost all
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Mexican Modernist Painting Girl with Watermelon
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
it to an anecdotal folk-art approach distinctly his own.
When he was an infant, de Servin's family
Category
20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Untitled
By Maurice Sullins
Located in Chicago, IL
number of artistic modes, exploring primitive, naive landscapes and figures, as seen in this early
Category
1970s Folk Art Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Mexican Modernist Painting Boy with Watermelon
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
it to an anecdotal folk-art approach distinctly his own.
When he was an infant, de Servin's family
Category
20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Judaica Painting w Sculpture Terra Cotta Jewish Couple Israeli Artist Kanovich
Located in Surfside, FL
often invoke a poignant sense of longing. They have a primitive, naive, folk art quality to them
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Terracotta, Acrylic, Wood Panel
Very Tall Pair of African Marriage Figure Panels This is a very heavy pair
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
figures have a toucan at the top above different and expressive faces
These primitive naive panels are
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Teak
Antique Painted Primitive Covered & Finger Staved Sugar Pail, Bucket or Firkin
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This folk art finger staved covered sugar bucket or firkin shows no indication of a specific maker
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Primitive Decorative Bowls
Materials
Brass
Bad Bunny, Original Painting
By Libby Ramage
Located in San Francisco, CA
describe this painting: wine labels, bunny, mother, child, figurative, family, folk art, people
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
The Talk, Original Painting
By Diana Rosa
Located in San Francisco, CA
face, sad face, folk art, primitive, outsider, naive, people, pop, representational, acrylic painting
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Acrylic on Canvas Painting Titled "Thinking", By Elias Telles
By Elias Telles
Located in New York, NY
his paintings as do cultural and historical figures such as early minstrel show entertainer Gus Cannon
Category
2010s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 13 in W 15 in D 2 in
Acrylic on Panel Painting Titled "Lonely Woman", By Elias Telles
By Elias Telles
Located in New York, NY
his paintings as do cultural and historical figures such as early minstrel show entertainer Gus Cannon
Category
2010s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Panel
H 15 in W 18 in D 2 in
Acrylic on Canvas Painting Titled "Monterey, California, 1850's" by Elias Telles
By Elias Telles
Located in New York, NY
honky-tonk men populate his paintings as do cultural and historical figures such as early minstrel show
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 21.5 in W 25.5 in D 2 in
Stage Design for "Le Cog d'Or"
By Natalia Gontcharova
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant set design by Russian artist Natalia Gontcharova (1881-1962). Two angelic figures are the
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Laid Paper, Pencil
Back to You, Original Painting
By Diana Rosa
Located in San Francisco, CA
signature blend of pop and folk art styles. She cropped the composition to use the figures' clothing and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Abstract Expressionist -- Figure in Motion
By Norman Liebman
Located in Soquel, CA
, violent brushwork, and distorted human figures inspired by primitive and folk art. There is a strong
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Pair of Large Rustic Religious Stripped Wood Antique Santo Altar Figures
Located in Forney, TX
Santo church altar figures.
18th/early 19th century, primitive hand-crafted construction, finely
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items
Materials
Wood, Paint
Ruckus Rodeo (unique acrylic painting by famed Pop artist w/ Marlborough label)
By Red Grooms
Located in New York, NY
interest in naive and primitive objects, such as folk art puppets and toys, is easily seen in this work
Category
1970s Pop Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Acrylic, Felt Pen
H 22.75 in W 19.75 in D 1.5 in
Harvey Milligan Amish Farmhouse Pastoral Scene Oil on Canvas
Located in Brooklyn, NY
and composition (figures are very small). Although naive / primitive in aesthetic, clearly the work of
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Paint
Large Expressionist Ceramic Bird Sculpture with Dancing FiguresDutch Cobra Style
Located in London, GB
with brilliant color, violent brushwork, and distorted human figures inspired by primitive and folk art.
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 8.67 in
Collectible Vintage Baluch Tribal Rug with Pictorial Patterns, from Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
one seldom sees in tribal art known to favor human figures in this style. Its colorway includes rich
Category
Vintage 1950s Afghan Tribal Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Goat Hair
Antique Early Romanesque Gothic Architectural Tabernacle Niche Door
Located in Forney, TX
, salvaged building elements, to primitive religious folk art and icons, please be sure to check our other
Category
Antique 18th Century European Gothic Religious Items
Materials
Wood
Vintage Gabbeh Tribal Rug in Beige with Orange Pictorial Patterns by Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
folk art as much as a handmade rug with versatile size and vast design applications. Further enjoys
Category
Vintage 1950s Turkish Tribal Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Gabbeh Tribal Rug in Beige-Brown Open Field Pictorial by by Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
as these.
An exemplar of classic charm and folk art as much as handmade rugs, with versatile size
Category
Vintage 1950s Turkish Tribal Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Gabbeh Tribal Rug in Beige-Brown, Gray and Red Accents by Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
outstanding rarity.
An exemplar of classic charm and folk art as much as a handmade rug with versatile size
Category
Vintage 1950s Turkish Tribal Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Cornwall Iron Banks Original Oil Painting
Located in Annville, PA
for a living and pictures for a life.
A self-taught artist, described as a primitive, he was
Category
Early 20th Century North American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Lancaster Covered Bridge Original Oil Painting
Located in Annville, PA
for a living and pictures for a life.
A self-taught artist, described as a primitive, he was
Category
Early 20th Century North American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Lancaster Bridge Original Oil Painting
Located in Annville, PA
self-taught artist, described as a primitive, he was distinctive for his vivid imagination and bold
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Paint
Set of 7 Cal Schenkel 1979 Silkscreen Lithographs Captain Beefheart Frank Zappa
Located in Dayton, OH
while developing his own, distinctive style. ""I love naïve and folk art, art that has an unfinished
Category
Vintage 1970s Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
H 26 in W 0.125 in D 20 in
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