Canada - Folk Art

Item Ships From: Canada

Antique Large Hand-Carved & Polychrome Painted Southeast Asian Mask or Sculpture

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This large antique tribal mask or sculpture is unsigned and undocumented, but presumed to have originated from Southeast Asia and done in a folk ar...

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Folk Art Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Softwood

Antique Large Hand-Carved & Polychrome Painted Southeast Asian Mask or Sculpture

$2,500

Pair of Antique Folk Art Hand-Carved Wooden Circular Wall Plaques

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This pair of antique folk art carved wall plaques are unsigned, but believed to have originated from Greece in approximately 1920. These circular wall plaques are done with a softwoo...

Category

Early 20th Century Greek Folk Art Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Softwood

Pair of Antique Folk Art Hand-Carved Wooden Circular Wall Plaques

$699 / set

Antique Hand Carved Oak Wood Bust or Sculpture of a Religious Monk or Friar

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This well executed hand carved bust is unsigned, but believed to have been done in England in circa 1900 in the period Edwardian style. The sculpture is composed of solid oak and dep...

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Oak

Antique Hand Carved Oak Wood Bust or Sculpture of a Religious Monk or Friar

$1,495

Lloyd Kakepetum Acrylic Painting, Native North American Artist

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Lloyd Kakepetum (1958) is a Keewaywin first nation band member who was born on the Sandy lake reserve in the far reaches of northern Ontario near the M...

Category

20th Century Canadian Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Acrylic

Lloyd Kakepetum Acrylic Painting, Native North American Artist

$995 Sale Price

20% Off

Antique Wrought Iron Welder's Trade Sign

Located in Montreal, QC

This large double side Welder's Mask Sign hung outside a iron mongers work shop boldly visible for the coming and going. Supported by heavy chains the mask sign was eerie and a bit sinister and not for the faint hearted. The banging and trunking of metal being forged into their desired shapes, along with sparks flying through the soot filled air. You only dared to enter if you were ready to conduct business in the creation of your project. Antique trade signs...

Category

Late 19th Century Canadian Folk Art Antique Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique Wrought Iron Welder's Trade Sign

$1,800

Antique Carved Folk Art Wooden Wall Hanging Commemorating The Royal Mail

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This large antique folk art hand carved wall hanging is unsigned but presumed to have been made in England in circa 1880 in the Victorian style. The wall sculpture commemorates the Royal Mail stagecoach which was used for long distance mail delivery in the mid-1800s. The carving is very intricately executed and depicts the Royal Mail coach...

Category

Late 19th Century English Folk Art Antique Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Carved Folk Art Wooden Wall Hanging Commemorating The Royal Mail

$1,195

Erie County New York Judges & Police Conference Portable Lecturn or Podium & Bag

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

The maker of this lecturn is unknown, but presumed to have originated from the United States and date to approximately 1965. The podium is composed of pine boards and playwood with h...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Pine

Erie County New York Judges & Police Conference Portable Lecturn or Podium & Bag

$1,895

Czeslaw Budny Modern Abstract Constructivist Marble Sculpture Base Signed

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This contemporary abstract marble sculpture is by Czeslaw Budny, a Polish-Canadian artist in the constructivist style circa 2021. This unique sculpture i...

Category

2010s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Stone, Marble

Czeslaw Budny Modern Abstract Constructivist Marble Sculpture Base Signed

$1,450

Mid-Century Quebec Folk Art Carved & Polychrome Pahined Robed Clergyman & Child

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This hand-carved wooden sculpture is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from Quebic Canada and date to approximately 1950 and done in the period Folk Art style. The sculpture ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Folk Art Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Pine

Mid-Century Quebec Folk Art Carved & Polychrome Pahined Robed Clergyman & Child

$899

Czeslaw Budny Signed Modern Abstract Constructivist Marble Sculpture Base

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This contemporary abstract marble sculpture is by Czeslaw Budny, a Polish-Canadian artist in the constructivist style circa 2021. This unique sculpture i...

Category

2010s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Stone, Marble

Czeslaw Budny Signed Modern Abstract Constructivist Marble Sculpture Base

$1,425

Vintage ANRI Folk Art Hand Carved and Painted Sculpture "Old Habitant" by Duquet

By ANRI

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This vintage Folk Art hand carved and polychrome painted sculpture is missing the paper label from its base, but being attributed to the ANRI group of carvers from Italy and done in circa 1960. This carving was bought from a private estate with another one of a Lumberjack, which has the identical script on the front and back and does have the ANRI label. 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 Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Softwood

Vintage ANRI Folk Art Hand Carved and Painted Sculpture "Old Habitant" by Duquet

$995

Mid-Century Modern Metal Brutalist Stylized Figurative Sculpture Marked "Ann"

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This large metal mid-century sculpture is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in Canada in approximately 1965 in a Brutalist style. The sculpture is do...

Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Brutalist Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Metal Brutalist Stylized Figurative Sculpture Marked "Ann"

$1,195

Antique Scandinavian Folk Art Carved Wooden Double Handled Pitcher

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This antique hand-carved wooden folk art pitcher is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in Scandinavia, likely Denmark, is approximately 1890 in a period Folk Art style. The pit...

Category

Late 19th Century Danish Folk Art Antique Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Softwood

Antique Scandinavian Folk Art Carved Wooden Double Handled Pitcher

$895

Dubied Italian Tin Advertising Sign

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Dubied Italian tin advertising sign. A fabulous metallic tin in reliefs finely printed by stone lithography for "Dubied" An international knit...

Category

20th Century Italian Canada - Folk Art

Dubied Italian Tin Advertising Sign

$2,495 Sale Price

23% Off

Man of the Sandwich Islands, with His Helmet J. Webber del. J.K. Sherwin Sc.

By John Webber

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

An English 18 century engraving titled "Man of the Sandwich Islands, with his helmet " signed .J. Webber del. J.K. Sherwin sc. The subject was sk...

Category

Late 18th Century English British Colonial Antique Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Paper

Man of the Sandwich Islands, with His Helmet J. Webber del. J.K. Sherwin Sc.

$1,200 Sale Price

20% Off

Folk Art Greyhound Bus Lines Logo Hooked Rug or Wall Hanging

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This unique and colorful Folk Art hooked rug was designed and crafted sometime between 1970 and 1980 and could be easily be adapted for use as a wall hanging. This rug is presumably made from synthetic wool and employs five colors to represent the Greyhound Bus...

Category

Late 20th Century Canadian Folk Art Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Synthetic

Folk Art Greyhound Bus Lines Logo Hooked Rug or Wall Hanging

$2,450

A Rare Papua New Guinea Kukukuku War Club, Eastern Highlands - Morobe Province

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

This rare antique Kukukuku (pronounced "cookah-cookah") war club originates from the Morobe Province, which is a very remote area located within the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Gu...

Category

Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Stone

A Rare Papua New Guinea Kukukuku War Club, Eastern Highlands - Morobe Province

$2,200

Giuseppe Magagnoli 'Maga' Art Deco Porcelain Sign, Poster, for Viset

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Giuseppe Magagnoli 'Maga' (1878-1933) Art Deco porcelain sign (Poster) for Viset. Free shipping within the United States and Canada.

Category

20th Century Italian Canada - Folk Art

Giuseppe Magagnoli 'Maga' Art Deco Porcelain Sign, Poster, for Viset

$4,795 Sale Price

20% Off

Untitled 37 by Neshka

Located in Geneve, CH

Untitled 37 by Neshka Dimensions: 20 x 20 x 55 cm Material: Charred cedar and wenge wood stand Neshka ( Agnieszka Krusche ), is a native of Kraków, ...

Category

2010s Canadian Modern Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Wenge, Cedar

Untitled 37 by Neshka

$2,050 / item

Untitled 36 by Neshka

Located in Geneve, CH

Untitled 36 by Neshka Dimensions: 23 x 23 x 166 cm Material: Charred cedar sculpture with fir and acrylic base Neshka ( Agnieszka Krusche ), is a native of Kraków, Poland, and a...

Category

2010s Canadian Modern Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Acrylic, Cedar, Fir

Untitled 36 by Neshka

$6,152 / item

18th Century Naive Landscape

Located in Montreal, QC

An 18th century naive landscape, in the middle ground is a neoclassical structure and round tower, the forerground with an extensive landscape depictin...

Category

Late 18th Century Unknown Folk Art Antique Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Paint

18th Century Naive Landscape

$2,500

Cuzco School Ex Voto Painting of St. Joseph Holding The Christ Child.

Located in Montreal, QC

Cuzco often has unusual iconography but this painting is perhaps unique. Saint Joseph, his hand raised in benediction cradles the child Christ with his own little crown of thorns and...

Category

1850s Peruvian Folk Art Antique Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Paint

Cuzco School Ex Voto Painting of St. Joseph Holding The Christ Child.

$3,200 Sale Price

20% Off

A Rare Papua New Guinea Kukukuku 'Pineapple' Stone War Club, Eastern Highlands

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

This rare antique Kukukuku (pronounced "cookah-cookah") war club is from the remote Morobe Province located within the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. The head is carved from...

Category

Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Canada - Folk Art

Materials

Stone

A Rare Papua New Guinea Kukukuku 'Pineapple' Stone War Club, Eastern Highlands

$2,200

A Giant Wedding Cake Has Us Looking at Portuguese Tiles in a New Light

At Waddesdon Manor, artist Joana Vasconcelos has installed a three-tiered patisserie inspired by the narrative tile work of her homeland. We take a look at the cake sculpture and how Portuguese tiles have been used in architecture from the 17th century to today.

Why Jules Chéret Was the King of the Modern Poster

The streets of fin-de-siècle Paris were set aglow with colorful poster ads, thanks to the printing techniques invented by Jules Chéret. Now, the Milwaukee Art Museum is celebrating this undersung talent in America's first solo show dedicated his exuberant works.

Why the American Flag Has Had So Many Different Star Patterns

Expert Jeff Bridgman explains the history and meaning behind the twinkling constellations that have graced Old Glory.

Peggy Guggenheim Loved Modernism, but She Also Collected Tribal Art

The iconoclastic style setter displayed African and Oceanic art, as well as works by indigenous peoples of the Americas, alongside pieces by such major modernists as Pablo Picasso and Jackson Pollock.