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Paul Walker - Outsider Art Checkerboard
Located in Savannah, GA
Paul Edward Walker
(American, b.1949)
Checkerboard
oil on board
signed “Art by Paul Walker
Category
1990s American Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Artisan abstract nail art, Netherlands 1950s
Located in ECHT, NL
Abstract artisan folk art wall hanging. It is made of wood with nails hammered into it in a
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Prison Art Box from Cigarette Packs
Located in Forney, TX
A rare vintage prison art box, mid-20th century, colorful round folk art box with removable lid
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Tin
Outsider Art Wood Sculpture with Geometric Appliques
Located in Chicago, IL
Detailed and eye catching outsider art "found" wood sculpture. Constructed from floor moldings and
Category
1970s American Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Paul Walker - Outsider Art Box and Fan
Located in Savannah, GA
art out of discarded materials.
Category
1990s American Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
American Folk Art Cowboy and Horse Whirligig
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Tall one of a kind cowboy and horse spinning whirligig American Folk Art piece. Most likely from a
Category
1940s American Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Iron, Sheet Metal
Small Collection of Folk Art Wooden Letters A Small collection
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Small Collection of Folk Art Wooden Letters
A Small collection of painted wooden letters, the
Category
1960s Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Pine
Wooden Octagonal Tramp or Folk Art Basket, 20th Century
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
An octagonal decorative wooden tramp art basket. Created from popsicle sticks, this basket is
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Sea Shell Encrusted Folk Art Photo Frame - 4" x 6"
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A rectangular sea shell-encrusted photo frame with protective glass and a black easel at the back. Perfect for a side table or nightstand.
Dimensions:
The overall size of the frame...
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Shell, Glass
Vintage Hand Carved Folk Art Walking Cane with Red Bird
Located in Seguin, TX
Vintage circa 1940s hand carved Folk Art cane by Fritz Rummler (1888-1983) Fredericksburg Texas
Category
1940s American Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Prison Folk Art Matchstick Model Boat Ship Maritime Night Light Sculpture 31"
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid century three tiered prison folk art / tramp art model steam boat sculpture. Upcycled cardboard
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Metal
H 19.25 in W 8.5 in D 31 in
Folk Art "Standing Man" Carved Tree Branch Sculpture After Giocometti
By Giocometti
Located in Buffalo, NY
Charming little tree branch Folk Art sculpture hand-carved in the manner of Giocometti.
Category
1930s Unknown Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Peter Hunt Cape Cod Folk Art Painted Watermelon Tray, Signed
By Peter Hunt
Located in Ferndale, MI
Large hand-painted watermelon metal tray by Massachusetts folk artist, Peter Hunt.
Hand-signed on front anno domini 1960 par pierre le chasseur d'orleans.
Hand signed on verso Welc...
Category
1960s American Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Metal
Purvis Young, Optic Art 'Horses'
By Purvis Young
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Purvis Young, Optic Art 'Horses'
A unusual masterwork, painted with a team of horses. The
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Folk Art Candelabra or Sculpture
Located in Seattle, WA
Roller chain folk art candelabra, great with no candles as sculpture.
Category
20th Century American Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Metal
Vintage Mexican Religious Folk Art Ex-voto Retablo Arcangel San Miguel
Located in Forney, TX
folk art.
Primitive hand-painted tin panel, marked Guanajuato, Mexico, dated 19??, offered to
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Tin
1970's Art by Vladimir Urban
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
look before it was viewed by the public In at its first showing. At the National Art Center. It was a
Category
1970s Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Scrap Wood
Folk Art Sputnik Bowling Ball Sculpture
Located in Seattle, WA
Bowling ball impaled artistically with assorted metal items
great piece of Folk Art for table or
Category
1970s American Vintage Self Taught Art
Folk Art Ship from World War-II
Located in Dallas, TX
Folk Art Pacific Princess Ship made by sailors from World War-II
Made with matches and other wood
Category
1940s Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage Provencal "Art Popular" Cast Stone Wallaby
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage French "art popular" cast stone sculpture of a wallaby or small kangaroo for
Category
20th Century French Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Cast Stone
Tramp Art Cabinet, Signed by Michael Lavery
By Michael Lavery
Located in NYC, NY
Fine and large tramp art cabinet signed 'Michael Lavery' and dated '98' on reverse (shown in Image
Category
Late 20th Century American Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Tramp Art Jewelry Box with Pincushion Top
Located in NYC, NY
A handcrafted dresser or jewelry box with hinged pincushion lid and applied, chip-carved decoration. The interior with framed mirror on underside of lid and papered in a purple and w...
Category
1940s American Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood, Mirror
"God Bless America" Patriotic Piece of Folk Art
Located in Seattle, WA
Wonderful patriotic piece of Folk Art. Red, white and blue wall shelf featuring hand-carved eagle
Category
1940s American Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Linda Semple "Time to Make Something" Folk Art Sculpture
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful outsider art sculpture by the noted artist Linda Semple. This piece is titled "Time to
Category
20th Century American Vintage Self Taught Art
20th Century Outsider Art Portrait of an American Soldier
Located in Van Nuys, CA
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, ...
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Canvas, Oak
Pair of Outsider Art Painted Ironing Boards by Michael Heinrich
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Heinrich pointillist style of outsider Folk Art. Purchased from the artist's estate. The smaller board is
Category
Late 20th Century American Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Paint, Wood
Incredible, Very Large 7 Foot Midcentury Wall Art Tapestry, 1960s-1970s
Located in Madison, WI
Very incredible handmade wall tapestry, mounted on Oak side bars. Stunning piece!
Measures Approx: 7 feet x 7 feet x 3 inches
This is a show stopper and a wonderful centerpiece...
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
String
Primitive Rustic Folk Art Birch Bark 1/3 Scale Model Canoe & Paddle 47"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage 1/3 scale folk art canoe model. Made of birch bark and bentwood featuring traditional
Category
Late 20th Century Rustic Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Hardwood
Once Known as the Fish People 1986 Folk Art by Pat Mervis Schwartz
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Quite charming folk art assemblage by the noted artist Pat MMervis Schwartz. Dated 1986, signed and
Category
1980s American Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Half Round Blacksmith Made Iron Game Hanger, Kitchen Utensil Hanger
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Half Round Blacksmith Made Iron Game Hanger, Kitchen Utensil Hanger
A great piece it is a half round shape with 4 large hooks, it sits flat on the wall, if you don’t need it to han...
Category
1960s Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Iron
Seresier Louise-Juste Haitian Steel Sculpture C. 1970's
Located in Vancouver, BC
Recycled steel oil drum in folk art style. Meaning, Seresier would find oil drums that would have
Category
1970s Haitian Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Cut Steel
Lego Scrooge McDuck
Located in Pasadena, CA
The photos of Mr. Lego Scrooge McDuck speak for themselves. This figure is unique and would be the focus of any room. All spaces need a bit of laughter and whimsy and this guy would ...
Category
1990s American Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Plastic
Abstract Steel Floor Sculpture by Mayer Spivack, Circa 1980s
Located in Peabody, MA
, his art was always an expression of the many professional worlds and career paths he inhabited. He was
Category
1980s American Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Steel
Weathered Two Sided Saloon Sign Topper
Located in Peekskill, NY
weathered patina. A great piece of Folk Art.
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Rolled Newspaper Family by Fernandez
By Fernandez
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A spectacular group of larger than lifesize sculptures by the artist Fernandez. The sculptures are rolled newspaper painted and lacquered onto resin molds with iron bases. The artist...
Category
Late 20th Century American Folk Art Vintage Self Taught Art
Purvis Young 'Herd of Freedom Horses'
By Purvis Young
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
artist from the Overtown neighborhood of Miami, Florida. Self-taught, Young's work was often a blend of
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Metal
Mosaic Garden Panel by Emile Taugourdeau
Located in Houston, TX
. Taugourdeau was a self-taught folk sculptor who worked from the late 1940s through the 1970s and is well
Category
20th Century Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Concrete
Mid-Century Artisanal Crucifix
Located in Chicago, IL
create a piece that is both a reverent religious symbol and a distinguished work of art. Its surface
Category
1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern Figurative Ceramic Cross
Located in Chicago, IL
art, it is reflective of its time, when artists sought to reinterpret traditional motifs through the
Category
1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Ceramic
Midcentury Ceramic Wall Cross - Hand-Painted Studio Pottery, Europe
Located in Chicago, IL
taken a unique approach to depict faith through the language of art and the medium of ceramics. This
Category
1950s European Arts and Crafts Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Ceramic
Architectural Devil with Pitchfork and Flames, Wall Decoration, Studio Pottery
Located in Chicago, IL
artist has taken a unique approach to depict faith through the language of art and the medium of ceramics
Category
1950s European Brutalist Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Ceramic
H 7.88 in W 5.63 in D 1.25 in
Sister Corita Kent 70's Serigraph with E.E. Cummings Poetry
By Sister Corita
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Sister Mary Corita Kent (1918-1986) was known for her text-based pop influenced printmaking that conveyed her activism and spiritually-informed social commentary to promote love and ...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Paint
Exceptional Wooden Heart
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional Wooden Heart made out of different layers of Wood,
refined and elegant design, very decorative object,
from an unknown Belgian Artist,from around 1980,
nice and warm colo...
Category
1980s Belgian Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Plywood
Terracotta Object
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional Terracotta Object in a nice and warm Earth Colored Brown,
refined and simple design with South American motives,
very decorative object to be used in different parts of y...
Category
1970s French Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Terracotta
"Untitled" by Michael Paulson
By Michael Paulson
Located in San Francisco, CA
Michael Paulson, a California Artist, created woodblock prints and
works with cut paper. He received a fellowship from the National
Endowment for the Arts.
Category
1980s American Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Paper
Weird and Quirky Bistro Garden Table and Chairs
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
made from Iron Tools and Car parts
This is no doubt a “Work of Art” with a mechanical theme, the table
Category
1960s Steampunk Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Iron
Mid Century Abstract Sculptural Carved Stone Figures by Artist Louise Abrams
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic carved stone depicting multiple configurations of a couple embracing. Handmade and carved by outsider artist Louise Abrams. Beautiful green stone chiselled out to a smooth ...
Category
1970s American Modern Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Stone
1930s Dada Photomontage Collage in the Style of Hannah Höch
By Hannah Höch
Located in Las Vegas, NV
happy work of art in the manner of Hannah Höch. Not signed.
Measures 22.50in X 18.50in. Original frame
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Terracotta bust, Strength and Fragility, 1980s
Located in Manzano, IT
Terracotta bust, Strength and Fragility, 1980s
This bust is part of an edition created from an original model by sculptor Raphael Romanelli, inspired by the famous Gaddi Torso exhi...
Category
1980s Italian Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Iron
Glossy Red Ceramic Cross with Abstract Matte Christ Figure in Earth Tones
Located in Chicago, IL
palette. It is both a devotional object and a striking piece of art, reflecting the dynamic cultural
Category
1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Ceramic
H 5.38 in W 3.38 in D 0.5 in
Psychedelic 60s Counter Culture Collage Packing Crate
Located in Garnerville, NY
recollection of why she started decorating this piece, but this is art for art's sake. The packing container
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Skeletal Wire Rod Abstract Sculpture
Located in Garnerville, NY
the piece's outsider art charm. Clipped corners on the piece's base. Reminiscent of a small skeletal
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Metal, Steel
Handmade Helmet
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Great piece of Folk Art. Handmade metal helmet with leather flaps.
Category
1950s Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Steel
Red-Brown Glossy Cross with Abstract Line Drawing Christ Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
Handcrafted with meticulous attention to detail, this midcentury European ceramic cross has a rich red-brown gloss. At its center an abstract line drawing of a Christ figure is etche...
Category
1950s European Brutalist Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Ceramic
Cubist Portrait of Cleopatra & Hawk, by Clevan Thomas Jr. 1944
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
American outsider Art, by relativity unknown southern African -American artist Clevan Thomas Jr.
Signed
Category
20th Century American Modern Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Mouthblown Glass Dome with 5 Fine Beaded Flutes, Grassland People, Cameroon
Located in Leuven , BE
Five ceremonial beaded flutes or whistles from the Cameroon grasslands. They come in various geometric forms, taking on the shape of a hollowed, stylized figure that combines human a...
Category
20th Century Cameroonian Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Organic Material
H 22.84 in W 11.82 in D 1.58 in
Early 20th Century English Scratch Built Toleware Horse and Cart Model
Located in London, GB
model
A wonderful example of a unique Folk Art scratch-built horse and cart model. This item is made
Category
1930s Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Tin
Early 1990s Painting on Paper by the Group Artfux
Located in Palm Springs, CA
well;
Artdux
Artfux was an art group based out of Jersey City, New
Jersey. Their birthdate
Category
Late 20th Century American Vintage Self Taught Art
Make do Stool
Located in Seattle, WA
Muslin covered barrel trimmed in tape measure. Great little Folk Art piece that was used as giant
Category
1940s American Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood, Fabric
Tatra Truck Model from 1980s
Located in Vienna, Austria
Art.
Category
1980s Slovak Modern Vintage Self Taught Art
Materials
Metal
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