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František Mořic Nágl - Czech 1889-1944. Prayer Service In Theresienstadt Ghetto
Located in New York, NY
A spiritually moving painting by František Mořic Nágl depicting a group of Jewish men gathered in prayer, in the Theresienstadt Ghetto's makeshift sacred space. The men wear traditional prayer shawls...
Category
1940s Czech Vintage Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
19th Century Framed Print of Beethoven A portrait of Beethoven
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
19th Century Framed Print of Beethoven
A portrait of Beethoven sat with pen an score in hand in a 3” moulded gilt frame
In good condition und...
Category
19th Century Folk Art Antique Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
"Buy Your Extra 6th War Loan Bonds Here" Vintage WWII Poster, 1944
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is an original World War II poster, dating to 1944. The poster reads "Buy Your Extra 6th War Loan Bonds Here" in bold red, white, and blue letters. The poster's composition feat...
Category
1940s Vintage Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Restored Mid Century native Hawaiian Lake Painting in Original Frame by Seay
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-Century Native Tribal Hawaiian artwork Lake Painting in Original Frame by Seay.
A great example of the post-WWII Hawaiian and tropical art/decorating...
Category
1950s American Vintage Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Original 1948 Disaster Movie Poster Paramount Studio
Located in Van Nuys, CA
A vintage movie artwork poster 22" x 28" From the 1948 film Disaster directed by William H. Pine and written by Thomas Ahearn. The film stars Richard Denning, Trudy Marshall, Damian O'Flynn, Will Wright, James Millican, and Jack Lambert. The film was released on December 3, 1948, by Paramount Pictures...
Category
1940s American Vintage Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
"Cantonese Iron Kung Fu" Ghanaian Movie Poster, c. 1985
Located in Chicago, IL
Starring Bryan Leung, "Cantonen Iron Kung Fu" was a martial arts film from Hong Kong made in 1979. Frequently, theaters in Ghana were unable to import off...
Category
1980s Ghanaian Vintage Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paint, Paper
Mid 20th Century Vintage Pencil Sketch of Woman in Hat
Located in west palm beach, FL
A Vintage Boho pencil sketch of a woman. A chic pencil on paper composition. Quiet and charming. Unsigned. Acquired from a NY estate
Category
Mid-20th Century American Bohemian Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
"A + L" Car & Jacket by Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago-based artist Patrick Fitzgerald uses his works as a means of resurrecting the idyllic worlds he once found in the Industrial surroundings of his youth. Raised in Grand Rapids...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Paper Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
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 Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
"Cut-Rate Liquor Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago-based artist Patrick Fitzgerald uses his works as a means of resurrecting the idyllic worlds he once found in the Industrial surroundings of his youth. Raised in Grand Rapids...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paper Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Drafting Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago-based artist Patrick Fitzgerald uses his works as a means of resurrecting the idyllic worlds he once found in the Industrial surroundings of his youth. Raised in Grand Rapids, MI, he looks to the raw beauty and inherent potential of his manufacturing hometown as an endless source of creative inspiration. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Paper Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Gaston Chaissac, Ink on Paper, France, circa 1956
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Gaston Chaissac (1910-1964),
Ink on Paper,
Signed and dated "24.12.56" on the bottom left corner,
France.
Measures: 20 x 26.5 cm.
Gaston Chaissac (1910-1964) was the son of a shoemaker, who discovered painting with Otto Freundlich...
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Cleve Gray Lithograph
By Cleve Gray
Located in Pasadena, CA
Cleve Gray, American, 1918-2004, untitled, (orange, buff, black with blue edge), lithograph, artist's proof, pencil signed. Dimensions: sheet 30 x 23, framed and plexi glazed 33 x 25.5.
Provenance: From the personal collection of Margery Pignatelli and Prince Paolo...
Category
20th Century North American Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paint, Paper
Ink and Watercolor Signed Charles Levier Young Woman in Port
Located in ARGENTEUIL, FR
Ink and watercolor of beautiful dimensions signed Charles LEVIER (1920 - 2003) to frame. On the back, a futuristic pencil sketch.
Young woman with bouquet of flowers at the port
...
Category
1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Young John Wayne Silhouette, from a Traveling Cinema, 1980-1997
Located in Saint ouen, FR
silhouette
From a traveling cinema
1980-1997
Print on cardboard, wooden backing
Dimensions: 190 x 70 cm.
Category
1980s European Post-Modern Vintage Paper Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Jubilee Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago-based artist Patrick Fitzgerald uses his works as a means of resurrecting the idyllic worlds he once found in the Industrial surroundings of his youth. Raised in Grand Rapids...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paper Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
Art Deco Painting By H.Stephany / Ruhlmann "Fruits", c.1933
By Henri Stephany
Located in Encino, CA
Henri STEPHANY ( 1880 - 1934 )
Frequently collaborated with Jacques Emile RUHLMANN
"Fruits" circa 1933
Gouache on paper
H.19"3/4 x W.18"3/8
H.27...
Category
1930s French Vintage Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Woodstock Era Titillating Avant-Garde Collage Assemblage
Located in Ferndale, MI
Are you avant garde or derriere? A slightly bawdy assemblage speaking to women's sexual liberation of the 1960s.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper, Wood
Albert Chubac, Composition, Painting, Mixed-Media on Paper, circa 1960, France
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Albert Chubac, Character and horse composition,
Mixed-media on paper,
Signed lower right,
circa 1960, France.
Measures: Width 56.5 cm, height 43 cm.
Albert Chubac was born in Gen...
Category
1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Green and Copper Hand Guilded Wallpaper, Non-Repeating Mural, Made by Hand in UK
By Custhom
Located in London, GB
Igneous is a design made from carbon powder and using Custhom’s innovative process of hand-foiling wallpapers, creates a unique distressed or highly polished finish in a wide range o...
Category
2010s English Modern Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Gus George - Pin Up Drawing
Located in Branford, CT
Gus George - Pin up drawing on paper circa 1948. From a group of approx 20 works recently discovered in upper New York State.
Category
1940s American Folk Art Vintage Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Vintage Elks Club Hand Painted Event Sign Donkey Armchair Races
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This was a really fun find! "All Elks and Their Ladies." Hand painted event and dance signs for Elks Club. These appear to have been used over a 40 year period. They would recycle each year by repainting dates and prices. Sometimes covering up with a new piece of cardstock and repainting the info. Admittedly done by an accomplished sign painter...
Category
1940s Vintage Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Portrait Miniature In Graphite American 19th Century
Located in Hudson, NY
This is a very beautiful , highly detailed and well executed portrait of a woman. Created in the early nineteenth century with graphite on paper. The sitter can be seen with a book in her hand and a ring on her finger. She is sitting in a painted fancy chair by the window with the drape pulled back...
Category
Early 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Paper Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
François de Hérain, Portrait of a Man, Drawing on Paper
Located in Leuven , BE
François de Hérain (1877-1962) was a French painter, sculpture and engraver. He realized a number of paintings of scenes in French Algeria and Morocco. He wa...
Category
20th Century French Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Bela Szeift - Qualifying Race
Located in Branford, CT
Bela Szeift - Qualifying Race 2008. Mixed media. Walercolor and collage on paper. Unframed.
1944 born in Gödöllő Hungary
1959 Transportation Club - Circle of Fine Arts (teacher:...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Modern Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Portait of African Male, Charcoal on Paper, Signed Banzyville, 1944
Located in Leuven , BE
C.P. Initials,Portait of African Male,Charcoal on Paper,Signed Banzyville 1944,Framed,Signed and Dated
Category
1940s Congolese Vintage Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Albert Chubac, Double-Sided Painting, Mixed-Media, circa 1965, France
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Albert Chubac,
Double-sided painting, mixed-media on paper,
Signed,
circa 1965, France.
Measures: Height 99 cm, width 43 cm, depth 3 cm.
Bibliography:
- Albert Chubac, MAMAC Nic...
Category
1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Benefits of Progress Painting by Artfux, 1992
By Arflex
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A great image by the collaborative group Artfux founded in 1990. This work was most likely influenced by one of the founders Ray Arcadio. From his website the following;
To artist R...
Category
Late 20th Century American Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Tarantella
Located in Branford, CT
Bela Szeift - Tarantella 2008. Mixed media. Walercolor and collage on paper. Unframed.
1944 born in Gödöllő Hungary
1959 Transportation Club - Circle of Fine Arts (teacher: János...
Category
Early 2000s Hungarian Folk Art Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Vintage Regency Signed Interiors Painting on Paper
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Original oil painting on paper. A chic interiors composition in clear colors. A glamorous bedroom scene in a gilt frame. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate
Category
Early 2000s Regency Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paint, Paper
Chart of Japan by James Imray and Son
Located in Norwell, MA
Chart of southern Japan compiled by James F. Imray and published in 1870. The chart captures the coast and islands. Includes Nagasaki, Kii Channel, Gulf of Yed...
Category
1870s English Antique Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Vintage Boho Original Watercolor Painting on Paper
Located in west palm beach, FL
This Vintage Boho Original Watercolor Painting captures the beauty of the human form in a stunning figure study. Rendered in elegant, fluid brushstrokes, the artist masterfully depic...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Paper Folk Art
Materials
Glass, Paper
Francesco Bartolozzi RA, 1728–1815, after an original painting of Pietro Testa
Located in Braintree, GB
Francesco Bartolozzi RA, 1728–1815, after an original painting of Pietro Testa
Etching is depicting the holy Family, with Shepherd and Baby Jesus.
Made ...
Category
17th Century European Antique Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Pink and Copper Hand Guilded Wallpaper, Non-Repeating Mural, Made by Hand in UK
By Custhom
Located in London, GB
Igneous is a design made from carbon powder and using Custhom’s innovative process of hand-foiling wallpapers, creates a unique distressed or highly polished finish in a wide range o...
Category
2010s English Modern Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Kayo Lennar "New York" Collage
Located in Astoria, NY
Kayo Lennar (French/American, b. 1923), "New York," collage, June 2008, signed and dated on reverse. Image: 21" H x 17" W; frame: 22.5" H x 18.5" W. Proven...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Early 20th Century Folk Art Pencil on Paper Odd Dog "Job" Oak Frame Rottweiler
Located in Lowestoft, GB
An interesting side profile portrait of a panting Rottweiler, well executed pencil on paper housed in its original oak frame and oak slip.
Has its original framers label on the reve...
Category
Early 20th Century English Paper Folk Art
Materials
Oak, Paper
Long Island Chart from 1828
Located in Norwell, MA
Rare original chart of Long Island Sound by E + G Blunt of New York, 179 Water St. "Surveyed in the years 1828, 29 & 30" Exceedingly rare and early chart, titled Long Island Sound fr...
Category
1830s Antique Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Traditional Chinese Classic Flowers Ink Hand Painting
Located in 景德镇市, CN
This Traditional Chinese Classic Flowers Ink Hand Painting is a nice art for decoration or gift to others.
The pony flower is Chinese country flower re...
Category
2010s Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
John Taylor Pen & Watercolor Self Portrait, Albany NY c1805-06
Located in Milford, NH
A wonderful American folk art pen and watercolor self portrait of John Taylor, Albany, NY, circa 1805-6. Taylor has drawn himself as a fashionable, industrious young man seated at hi...
Category
Early 1800s American Folk Art Antique Paper Folk Art
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Copper Metallic Hand Guilded Botanical Wallpaper, Made by Hand in Uk
By Custhom
Located in London, GB
Rye features bold oversized leaves, complementing the bestselling metallic Columbia Road design of large eucalyptus stems. Inspired by the Barbican Conservatory in London Rye offers ...
Category
2010s English Modern Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Albert Chubac, Painting, Mixed-Media on Paper, France, circa 1965
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Albert Chubac, Composition,
Representing two characters,
Painting, mixed-media on paper,
circa 1965, France.
Measures: Height 99 cm, width 81 cm, depth 3 cm.
Albert Chubac was b...
Category
1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
The Brothers Boards by Michael Scheers
Located in bruxelles, BE
Michael Scheers is a Belgian visual artist. He was born in 1958. He lives and works in Rixensart (BE).
Self-taught, Michael Scheers has been involved in the world of advertising sinc...
Category
2010s Belgian Arts and Crafts Paper Folk Art
Materials
Canvas, Paper
Kayo Lennar "Promising trips..." Collage
Located in Astoria, NY
Kayo Lennar (French/American, b. 1923), "Promising trips...," collage, 2008, initialed lower right, signed and dated on reverse. Image: 21.25" H x 16" W; f...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Early 20th Century Tradesman Sample Buckle Boards Haberdashery Shop
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A pair of early 20th century buckle sample boards, thick card with cord sewn steel buckles and hand numbered in graphite.
Faded green backing paper with a pleasing red boarder, s...
Category
Early 20th Century English Paper Folk Art
Materials
Steel
Late 20th Century Vintage Boho Abstract Oil Painting on Paper
Located in west palm beach, FL
Vintage Boho original oil on paper. A chic abstract composition in dark rich colors. Signed by the artist. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate
Category
Late 20th Century American Bohemian Paper Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
Chart of West Coast of South America by James Imray and Son
Located in Norwell, MA
Chart of West Coast of South America compiled by James F. Imray and published in 1880. The chart captures the west coast from Valparaiso to Truxillo. Includes ...
Category
1880s English Antique Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Chart of the East Coast of England
Located in Norwell, MA
Chart of the East Coast of England, from Dungeness to Flamborough, including the entrances to the Thames River. Drawn by hydrographer J.W. Norie in 1841. Includes Kent, Essex and Suf...
Category
1840s English Antique Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Interior Territory, Elodie Huré, 2016
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Interior territory - Elodie Huré
Oil on paper mounted on linen stretcher
200x250cm
2016
Visual artist, videographer and collagist, also trained at ...
Category
2010s French Paper Folk Art
Materials
Linen, Paper
Anatomy Poster
Located in Round Top, TX
Hand drawn anatomy poster.
Category
Early 1900s German Antique Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Kees van Dongen, Sketch of an Ethnical Woman Sitting on a Bed
Located in Leuven , BE
The lithography shows a ethnical woman sitting quite relax and with a smile on a bed. She’s wearing loose fitting robes and a tulle band wrapped around her head, the beaded necklace she is wearing is visible from afar. Her right foot is resting on the edge of the bed with her right hand resting nonchalant on her knee. The left foot is on the floor and still has the orange shoe...
Category
20th Century Dutch Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Digital Collage Art by Naro Pinosa, "Untitled", Spain 2019
By Naro Pinosa
Located in Madrid, ES
Classic sculpture and selfie boy digital collage print by Spanish artist Naro Pinosa, made famous on social media. Unique signed-by-artist piece. Authenticity certificated.
Print on...
Category
2010s Spanish Paper Folk Art
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Small Profile Portrait Painting of a Blonde Girl on Green
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A small portrait painting on card by artist Clair Seglem. Painted on card, the subject of this painting is painted in profile, and appears to ...
Category
Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paint, Paper
Han Solo Silhouette, From a Traveling Cinema, 1980-1997
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Silhouette
From a traveling cinema
1980-1997
Print on cardboard, wooden backing
Dimensions: 185 x 63 cm.
Category
1980s European Post-Modern Vintage Paper Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Kennedy et Marilyn Monroe Silhouette, From a Traveling Cinema, 1980-1997
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Silhouette
From a traveling cinema
1980-1997
Print on cardboard, wooden backing
Dimensions Kennedy : 190 x 65
Dimensions Marilyn : 157 x 98.
Category
1980s European Post-Modern Vintage Paper Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
21st Century Oklahoma Ranch Framed Burl Wood Print with White Matte
By Scout Studios
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Original photo of cattle feeding on the Stevens ranch, circa 2018 in Nowata County, Oklahoma. This piece is made to order and could take up to 2 weeks from order to doorstep. Other f...
Category
2010s North American American Classical Paper Folk Art
Materials
Burl, Paper
Hypnos and Thanatos, Elodie Huré
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Hypnos and Thanatos - Elodie Huré
Oil on paper mounted on linen stretcher
195x250cm
Visual artist, videographer and collagist, also trained at the t...
Category
2010s European Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Albert Chubac, Painting, Mixed-Media on Paper, France, circa 1965
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Albert Chubac (1925-2008), Character composition,
Mixed-media on paper,
Stamped,
circa 1965, France.
Measures: Height 102 cm, width 76 cm, depth 3 cm.
Albert Chubac was born in G...
Category
1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Jacob Semiatin (1915-2003) Drawing, Watercolor on Paper Signed, circa 1950, USA
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Jacob Semiatin (1915-2003),
Drawing
Watercolor on paper,
Signed,
Circa 1950, USA.
Measures: Height 92 cm, length 139 cm.
Jacob Semiatin was born to Hungarian Jewish parents in ...
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paper Folk Art
Materials
Paper
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