Skip to main content
Video Loading
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 15

Rare Painted Steel Folk / Outsider Art Sculpture by Robert Gilkerson, USA 1982

About the Item

Scarce welded & painted steel sculpture by Robert Gilkerson, a renowned artist in the Folk Art / Outsider Art scene in 1980s USA. Signed RG & dated 1982. Gilkerson exhibited at the Oakland Museum ( mentioned in L.A. Times 1986 article) & his work is in the collections of several galleries & museums, including Missoula Museum of Art & OMCA, Ca.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 14.18 in (36 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1982
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Hastings, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7043231127912

More From This Seller

View All
Rare 80s Postmodern Gold & Chrome Ribbon Wall Sculpture by Curtis Jere, USA
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Hastings, GB
Rare 1989 gold & chrome undulating ribbon wall sculpture by Curtis Jere, USA. Signed & dated. Has 2 inbuilt hangers on the back. Dimensions: Length 130cm, 59cm high, 19cm deep.
Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Gold Plate, Chrome

Vintage surrealist folk art four-legged painted wood table, handmade in the 80s
Located in Hastings, GB
One of our favourite finds: this very unusual surrealist four-legged painted wood table, handmade in the 1980s. Signed underneath but an unknown maker. Bought in Palm Springs, Califo...
Category

Late 20th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paint

Rare vintage mid century figural chair by John Risley, USA 1960s
By John Risley
Located in Hastings, GB
Rare whimsical mid century figural chair by John Risley, USA 1960s. Great as a sculptural accent. Black steel in the form of a rather demure lady
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Rare Vintage Sculptural Pencil Reed & Wood Sofa by Betty Cobonpue, Usa 1980s
By Betty Cobonpue
Located in Hastings, GB
A rare sculptural pencil reed & wood sofa by Betty Cobonpue, USA 1980s. From her 'Scultura' range. There's not a bad angle on this beauty. Seat cushion has its original self-pattern...
Category

Vintage 1980s American Organic Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Cane, Reed, Wood

Vintage Mexican full size papier mache 1980s armchair chair, folk art postmodern
Located in Hastings, GB
A unique, full size paper mache 1980s armchair, signed G.Dell, Mexico. Charmingly naive paintwork. An amazing combination of Memphis Milano and circus big top pattern and colour: buy...
Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paint, Paper

Stunning Rare Golden Pheasant Floorstanding Bird Sculpture By Sergio Bustamante
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Hastings, GB
A large, rare floorstanding papier-mache Golden Pheasant sculpture on his original red perch, by acclaimed Mexican artist Sergio Bustamante. The colours and execution are exquisite, ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Paper

You May Also Like

Folk Art Sculpture, USA, 1920
Located in Milan, IT
A Folk Art iron metal bars sculpture, a shoe. USA, 1920 ca.     
Category

Vintage 1920s American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Folk Art Carved and Painted Owl Decoy, USA, 1900's
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Folk Art carved and painted owl decoy, USA 1900's A decorative barn owl carving decoy Original paint with even wear. Mounted over a new iron stand. We have...
Category

20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Rare Antique Gnome Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Gnome hand cast and painted American antique garden sculpture and coin bank/doorstop In good condition considering its age.
Category

Vintage 1930s Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Folk Art Goose Hand Painted Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
8-110 handcrafted wood sculpture with hand painted nature scene on the surface Signed Myle.
Category

Vintage 1970s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fruitwood, Paint

Vintage ANRI Folk Art Hand Carved & Painted Sculpture "The Lumberjack" by Duquet
By ANRI
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This vintage folk art hand carved and polychrome painted sculpture is signed with the maker's label of the ANRI group of cavers from Italy and done in circa 1960. This carving was bought from a private estate with another one of one entitled "Old Habitant", which has the identical script on the front and back, but posted separately. These carvings were done by the master carvers of the ANRI factory who worked from a model, usually unique to them, but this one shows it is an example of a work done by the Master Quebec wood...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Softwood

Folk Art The Buttercherner by Outsider Artist Andrew "Grandpa" Pfiender
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
8-109 carved and painted wall panel. Andrew "Grandpa" Pfiender born 1909 died 1986 was an outsider artist from upstate NY. Used found objects to create his...
Category

Vintage 1950s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

Recently Viewed

View All