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Outsider and Self Taught Art For Sale
Period: 1930s
Period: 1920s
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Figure of a swimmer
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Figure of a swimmer
A very unusual early 20th Century American folk-art figure of a lady in a bikini. Carved from a single piece of wood showi...
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1920s Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century English Fairground Panels
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century English fairground panels
We share what we love, and we love this matched pair of charming English metal sheet, hand painted fai...
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1920s British Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Metal
"The Bird Cane", Unusual Early 20th Century Walking Cane
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century walking cane
We are proud to offer a highly unusual walking cane made from aged bamboo. This unique and artistic object has naturally taken the form of a bird. ...
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1920s British Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Bamboo
Early 20th Century Apprentice Shoes
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Apprentice Shoes
A rare and delightful pair of leather early 20th Century hand crafted apprentice shoes. One of the smallest examples we have seen to date.
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1930s British Victorian Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Leather
Outsider Art Hand-Carved "Shotgun Wedding" Tableau
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Crude hand-carved and painted wedding party figures (bride, groom, officiant - likely a preacher, and witness - presumably the father of the bride)...
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1930s American Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Cotton, Wood, Paint
Gouache Contemporary Portrait Painting of a Woman Helen Wagner Malta 1930s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
An early contemporary still-life Gouache portrait painting of a woman. On paper, this piece depicts a seated woman reclining in a pigmented blue chair. Her hair is short and dark and she wears a red dress. This sketch was created by Helen Wagner Malta and is signed at the bottom right in black ink "Helen Wagner" before her marriage. Her later works are signed "Helen Wagner Malta".
Helen Wagner Malta was born in 1912 and worked in New York City in the 1930s teaching at the Harlem Art...
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1930s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Paint, Paper
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.
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1930s Unknown Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage Southern Folk Art Figure
By Craft and Folk Art Museum
Located in San Francisco, CA
Very kool piece of folk art. I am not exactly sure how old, but from bottom of base I would guess 1st quarter of 20th century. It is all wood and depicts what ...
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1920s North American Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century English Scratch Built Toleware Horse and Cart Model
Located in London, GB
“Where thers muck thers money”
Early 20th century English scratch built toleware horse and cart model
A wonderful example of a unique Folk Art scratch-built horse and cart model. This item is made from metal sheets, toleware and old enamel advertising signs. It would likely have been placed on a shop counter to obtain donations from customers. The carts cover...
Category
1930s Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Tin
Early 20th Century Self Taught Hand Carved Bird Figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century self taught hand carved bird figure
We are proud to offer a wonderfully hand carved sculptural self-taught figure of a bird. This ...
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1920s British Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Cubist Sculpture, circa 1930
Located in Houston, TX
Whimsical Art Deco patinated metal cubist sculpture, figure, or cardholder, circa 1930s. A fabulous Art Deco Folk Art sculpture!.
Category
1930s Unknown Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Metal
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Folk Art Gate in form of a Face
Located in Darnestown, MD
One of a kind iron gate in the shape of an elongated face. It would be functional as a gate but would also be terrific hung indoors as a piece of outsider art.
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Early 20th Century Carved and Painted Wood Whirligig
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Carved and painted wooden soldier whirligig. Early 20th century American. Soldier has a leather hat with wooden brim. Presented on simple custom museum...
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46-Star American Flag, Antique Printed on Silk, Early 20th Century
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is an original 46-star American parade flag, printed on silk. Each star represents a state in the Union at the time. The official flag design would update every July 4th, to inc...
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Early 1900s American Antique Outsider and Self Taught Art
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Mosaic Panel of the Bicentennial in New York Harbor, 1978
Located in Camden, ME
A large mosaic panel artwork representing the bicentennial celebration in New York harbor on the evening of July 4, 1976.
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Early 20th Century Toy Noah's Ark, German
Located in Incline Village, NV
Toy Noah’s Arks for children to play with were very popular in the late 19th and early 20th century, and Germany was very prolific in their production. This particular ark is all ori...
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Early 20th Century Folk Art "American Eagle" Silhouette Decorative Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Folk art decorative box with eagle motif in attractive red paint (ca. 1910-1920, USA). The hinged top opens to reveal a divided storage compartment, per...
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art
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Wood, Paint
1930s Dada Photomontage Collage in the Style of Hannah Höch
By Hannah Höch
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Charming photomontage collage of girls at play with dogs, cats and birds in foreground.
Whimsical happy work of art in the manner of Hannah Höch. Not sign...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Outsider and Self Taught Art
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Glass, Wood, 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 larger folk art environment. Sheet steel constructi...
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1940s American Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
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Iron, Sheet Metal
Early 20th Century, Antique Wooden Rocking Horse
Located in Leuven , BE
The rocking horse was made in the first half of the 20th century in the United Kingdom. The ears and the reigns are in light brown leather. The main and the tail of the horse are mad...
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Early 20th Century British Outsider and Self Taught Art
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Leather, Wood
Early 20th C Large Black Forest Carving with Bird and Nest
Located in Troy, MI
Circa 1920s large hand carved Black Forest piece with an intricately rendered bird and nest. This is just under 16” tall and is 9” wide. Very good antiq...
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Keystone Pressed Steel Toy Steam Shovel
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and a survivor of almost 100 years old. A very decorative piece to lighten a room and inject some fun. Very chic. In excellent antique condition with lots of patina. Door fo...
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1920s American Industrial Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Steel
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Early 20th century tramp art cabinet
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century tramp art cabinet
An unusual example of an early 20th century tramp art cabinet, with static decorative clock face at the crown. Typical notched work across all the surfaces. The key and lock are still present with this highly decorative piece of tramp art furniture...
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1920s French Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
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Pine
Early 20th Century English Folk Art Bird Cage
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century Folk Art bird cage
We share what we love, and we love this charming early 20th century folk-art hand-crafted birdcage. Scratch built from found objects, with n...
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1920s British Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
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Pine
Early 20th Century Hand Carved Folk-art Bird Figures
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Hand Carved Folk-art bird figures
A highly decorative set of 5 hand carved folk-art early 20th Century bird figures. Sat on branche...
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1930s German Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
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Pine
Early 20th Century American Folk-Art Figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century American folk-art figure
We share what we love, and we love this early 20th century hand carved American folk-art figure. Perfect naïve form with just the righ...
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1920s American Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
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Wood
Tramp Art Notched and Layered Cigarette Box with Slide-Off Top American, c. 1930
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Tramp Art Box of pyramid form, notched and layered wood from cigar boxes, with the original light and darker brown and black paint surface, with a slide-off top, American, ca. 1930. ...
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1930s American Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Softwood
H 5 in W 7.5 in D 7.5 in
Early 20th Century Scratch Build Fairground Amusement Arm
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century scratch build fairground amusement arm
We are proud to offer an unusual English fairground sculptural object, In the form of a fully extendable hand carved scratc...
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Erzgebirge German Folk-Art Candle Holder Figure
Located in London, GB
Erzgebirge German folk-art candle holder figure
A rare early 20th century hand carved folk-art Erzgebirge German miner soldier candle holder figure. made from pine and still with al...
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Early 20th Century Hand Carved Oak Folk-Art European Wagon Cart Panel
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century hand carved oak folk-art European wagon cart panel
We are proud to offer a highly unusual piece of early 20th Century hand carved a...
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1930s German Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
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Amazing Clown Shoes
Located in London, GB
The amazing clown shoes
Every now and again an item comes along that blows us away, the creativity, reasoning, outrageousness, uniqueness, and most important craftsmanship. These early to mid-20th century oversized handstitched leather clown shoes...
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Vintage Petite Bent-Willow Chair
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage petite bent-willow chair, circa 1910s-1930s. Small Folk Art chair made from bent willow featuring original red velvet upholstered seat (seat can be reupholstered for a nominal cost). Perfect size for a small child, large doll...
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1920s American Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
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Bentwood
Rare South African Folk Art Carved Storyboard Panel, circa 1930s
Located in Peabody, MA
A rare relief carved and pigmented wooden storyboard panel detailing events of the late 19th and early 20th century related to South Africa’s Zulu history and the Boer Wars. Atop this folk art panel, dated 1937, is a depiction of two heroes of the Transvaal, Paul Kruger...
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1930s South African Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
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Wood
Rare Oversized Decoupage Cigar Band Bottle
Located in London, GB
Rare oversized decoupage cigar band bottle
We are proud to offer a unique oversized example of an English folk-art decoupage carboy bottle covered in early 20th century cigar bands ...
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1920s British Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art
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Blown Glass, Paper
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