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Russell Biles "Wee Baby" Black & Pink Porcelain Figurine
Russell Biles "Wee Baby" Black & Pink Porcelain Figurine

Russell Biles "Wee Baby" Black & Pink Porcelain Figurine

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine porcelain figurine. In the form of a black back doll with pink geometric patterns to the torso that is reminiscent of magma cracks in stone. By Russel Biles. A self-d...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Ceramic Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Porcelain

Dama a la Noche 1985 ceramic by Gadu
Dama a la Noche 1985 ceramic by Gadu

Dama a la Noche 1985 ceramic by Gadu

By Gadu

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A very unusual ceramic or terracotta with hollow eyes that bears a copper plaque on the base that reads "Dama en la Noche" Gadu. I believe the translation is lady in/of the night. It...

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Late 20th Century Unknown Folk Art Ceramic Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Terracotta

SUSAN DAY - Large Hand Painted Art Pottery Ceramic Platter - Canada - Circa 1990
SUSAN DAY - Large Hand Painted Art Pottery Ceramic Platter - Canada - Circa 1990

SUSAN DAY - Large Hand Painted Art Pottery Ceramic Platter - Canada - Circa 1990

Located in Chatham, ON

SUSAN DAY - 'Untitled' - Art pottery hand painted, glazed and sgraffito decorated ceramic wall or cabinet platter - large size - an almost Surrealist or naive design with features of...

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Late 20th Century Canadian Modern Ceramic Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Ceramic

A monumental ceramic sculpture by Rachel Rosenthal, 20th century
A monumental ceramic sculpture by Rachel Rosenthal, 20th century

A monumental ceramic sculpture by Rachel Rosenthal, 20th century

Located in View Park, CA

A monumental ceramic sculpture by interdisciplinary artist Rachel Rosenthal, late 20th century. In muted tones of bubblegum, azure, and highlighter yellow. A piece at once postmodern...

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20th Century Ceramic Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Ceramic

Mosaic Panel of the Bicentennial in New York Harbor, 1978
Mosaic Panel of the Bicentennial in New York Harbor, 1978

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. A memorable evening throughout the United States and partic...

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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Ceramic

"Man in Green Shirt" by Allan Winkler
"Man in Green Shirt" by Allan Winkler

"Man in Green Shirt" by Allan Winkler

By Allan Winkler

Located in Chicago, IL

Although this whimsical sculpture by Allan Winkler has the look of outsider art, this ceramic work stems from the art school-trained artist’s interest in...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramic Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Ceramic

"Lady in a Striped Dress" by Allan Winkler
"Lady in a Striped Dress" by Allan Winkler

"Lady in a Striped Dress" by Allan Winkler

By Allan Winkler

Located in Chicago, IL

Although this whimsical sculpture by Allan Winkler has the look of outsider art, this ceramic work stems from the art school-trained artist’s interest in...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramic Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Ceramic

1960s Terracotta Sculpture by Barbara Tribe from St Ives Cornwall UK
1960s Terracotta Sculpture by Barbara Tribe from St Ives Cornwall UK

1960s Terracotta Sculpture by Barbara Tribe from St Ives Cornwall UK

By Barbara Tribe

Located in London, GB

Terracotta sculpture call "TOTEM" signed and dated by Barbara Tribe, 1966. Barbara Tribe (1913-2000) was a Australian-born sculptor who spent much of her life living and working in St Ives (Cornwall UK). She was the first sculptor and the first woman artist to be awarded the coveted New South Wales Traveling...

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1960s English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Earthenware

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