Rare Anerican Antique Folk Art Portrait Paintings From Art Museum In Ohio

Posted on January 16, 2019 by admin

Up for sale is a pair of antique folk art portrait paintings deaccessioned from a art museum in Ohio these were formally out of a collection in Rod Chester New York This pair Of portraits have Been re-stretched and re-lined They are both wonderful and colorful. Both are large measuring 32 x 25. They will be professionally wrapped and insured Any questions or comments please feel free to ask, and good luck! The item “Rare Anerican Antique Folk Art Portrait Paintings From Art Museum In Ohio” is in sale since Sunday, January 13, 2019. This item is in the category “Art\Folk Art & Indigenous Art”. The seller is “rooms55″ and is located in Garden Grove, California. This item can be shipped to United States.

Subject: Portrait
Type: Paintings
Style: Folk Art

Antique Afro Caribbean Or African Folk Art Figural Carving Paint Museum Quality

Posted on October 4, 2018 by admin

An amazing museum quality hand carved wood primitive folk art piece measuring approximately 15 1/2 inches tall. Nice patina and light due to age. Last origin was Chicago, IL. Estimated to be late 19th century. Yellow paint on foot may have been added at a later date. The wood has been tested as Guarea which contains about 40 species, with 7 recognized timber species that are native to Tropical Africa, The Caribbean, Central America and South America. Sellers: Get your own map of past buyers. The item “ANTIQUE AFRO CARIBBEAN OR AFRICAN FOLK ART FIGURAL CARVING PAINT MUSEUM QUALITY” is in sale since Tuesday, May 3, 2016. This item is in the category “Art\Folk Art & Indigenous Art”. The seller is “theprimitivefold” and is located in Chicago, Illinois. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Original/Reproduction: Original
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Signed?: Unsigned
Type: Figural Carving
Material: Wood
Style: Black Folk Art
Size Type/Largest Dimension: Medium (Up to 30″)
Region of Origin: Unknown
Date of Creation: 1800-1899

RA Miller Huge Extremely Rare Museum Quality Folk Art Painting

Posted on February 18, 2018 by admin

Incredible RA Miller, Devil in Fire Huge painting! R A is one of Georgia’s most famous folk artists. This is truly a museum quality piece of his art work. This is a rare authentic piece. Six feet tall by 13 1/2 wide. Thanks for having a look! The item “RA Miller Huge Extremely Rare Museum Quality Folk Art Painting” is in sale since Monday, November 27, 2017. This item is in the category “Art\Folk Art & Indigenous Art”. The seller is “ikoart” and is located in Marietta, Georgia. This item can be shipped to United States.

Type: Paintings
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Style: Folk Art
Signed: Signed
Originality: Original
Material: Metal
Size: Giant (over 60in.)
Region of Origin: US-Southeast
Date of Creation: 1990-1999
Features: Signed

Vintage Museum Quality Mexican Rare Tonala Pottery Cat Folk Art Ceramic Painted

Posted on August 26, 2017 by admin

We’ll be listing in them next week. This Beautiful and Rare Vintage Pottery Cat isn’t a large one – it measures 6-1/4″ long and 4″ wide and stands about 6 high to the top of its Ears. Have you ever seen one of these Mexican Pottery cats body, hand painted in the manner of this feline? This Vintage Mexican Tonala Pottery Cat has very interesting detail. With its Hand Painted Red and blue Flowers accented by Black together with a few yellow spots, it is. Truly a piece of Vintage Folk Art. It has mesmerizing Red Eyes and an Open Red mouth and check it out; this Cat is Wearing a Yellow Bow Tie! Overall this Vintage Hand Painted Folk Art Tonala Cat is in great condition with normal wear, several scratches to the surface but no chips or cracks. It has a flat bottom or base with a small hole in the center and is unsigned. The item “Vintage Museum Quality Mexican Rare Tonala Pottery Cat Folk Art Ceramic Painted” is in sale since Thursday, May 19, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Latin American\Mexico\Pottery”. The seller is “enjoylivelife!” and is located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. This item can be shipped to United States.

Country/Region of Manufacture: Mexico
Provenance: Ownership History Not Available

California Craft Folk Art Museum Decoart Paint Night

Posted on August 22, 2017 by admin

Rare Compensating Museum Quality Folk Art Vermont Lg 42 Inch Orginal Paint Decoy

Posted on August 7, 2017 by admin

RARE COMPENSATING MUSEUM QUALITY FOLK ART VERMONT DECOY. We have the privilege of offering you this rare compensating museum quality folk art Vermont decoy. One found similar on display at the Shelburne Museum in Vermont in their new building, Premier collection. Measures 15″ wide x 42″ long x 20 tall. Circa about 1920’s and retaining its original paint in black and white. A great primitive item with aquatic significance. A great decorative item in addition to being a folk art or decoy collectors piece. They are right down the road from us and have been very good to our customers. We will be happy to get a quote for you and to bring it to them for you. If you have any questions or concerns, we are easy to get along with. We have photographed every part for you, so that you can see the condition. Feel free to ask any questions, we are easy to deal with. To 5:00 P. (Eastern Standard Time), Seven days a week. Check out our other quality auctions. Well worth a look! In regard to furniture and accessories, we sell antique furniture and accessories. As most people know, these pieces become more beautiful with age because of movements and distress in the woods, some having restoration. Spindle turnings will not be uniform and swell unevenly with age. Wood tends to get stress fractures on support systems and where wide board construction is used. 85% of 18th Century veneers have had some restoration during their life. Pine secondary woods might fracture, making overlays and veneers having the same fracture lines. Old finishes might alligator, fade, fisheye or darken, depending on where the pieces were placed. All of these are desired by a true collector and gives it personality. Do not expect these early pieces to be like new. These pieces age gracefully just as we do, giving them unique personality. We do our best to describe and photograph all items thoroughly, but handle a quantity of pieces every day and might miss something. We know if they tick, run, move and are in tune with the quality of sound, but offer no guarantees on these items. You are welcome to personally view or pick your item up at our showroom, which contains Early American to Continental furniture, fine paintings and prints, fine porcelains and glass, plus almost every category pertaining to our past. Open seven day a week 10:00am to 5:00pm. The item “RARE COMPENSATING MUSEUM QUALITY FOLK ART VERMONT LG 42 INCH ORGINAL PAINT DECOY” is in sale since Thursday, October 10, 2013. This item is in the category “Antiques\Primitives”. The seller is “sirrichardvtant” and is located in Waterbury Center, Vermont. This item can be shipped to United States.

Color: Black, White
Original/Reproduction: Original
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Signed?: Unsigned
Type: Decoys
Material: Wood
Style: Naive, Primitive
Size Type/Largest Dimension: Large (Greater than 30″)
Region of Origin: United States
Date of Creation: 1900-1949

Superb Museum Quality 18/19th C. Folk Art Portrait of A Lady Oil on Panel

Posted on June 18, 2017 by admin

SUPERB MUSEUM QUALITY UNFRAMED END OF 18/BEGINNING OF 19th CENTURY FOLK PORTRAIT – Medium: Oil On Panel 18/19th century portrait of a lady, oil on panel, – painting is darker than it apears in the light of the flash – Frame: Unframed – Dimensions: 18 1/2″ H x 14″ W. The item “Superb Museum Quality 18/19th C. Folk Art Portrait of A Lady Oil on Panel” is in sale since Friday, June 09, 2017. This item is in the category “Art\Paintings”. The seller is “grigor11″ and is located in Midland, Michigan. This item can be shipped to United States.

Original/Reproduction: Original
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Medium: Oil
Subject: Portrait
Style: Folk/Primitive
Date of Creation: Pre-1800
Size Type/Largest Dimension: 18 1/2″ x 14″

American Folk Art Painting Visionary Landscape Signed LEON KENNEDY Museum Listed

Posted on May 10, 2017 by admin

LEON KENNEDY American, b. Signed and dated on front and titled, signed, and dated on verso. Title: REACH BEYOND LIMITNG – PRAISE GOD – HE IN SKY. Size: 10 x 10 inches. Materials: Paint on ARTIST CANVAS BOARD. This work by Leon Kennedy is documented and archived for provenance, and included in his digital catalogue raisonné. Rosnak book shown for reference and not included with work. African-American spiritual visionary Leon Kennedy b. 1945, Houston, Texas uses mixed media on found objects to paint ecstatic visions, memory paintings, and urban life portraits. Kennedy is featured on several pages of Rosnak’s “Contemporary American Folk Art” (Abbeville, 1996), and in Betty-Carol Sellen’s important survey, “Self Taught, Outsider, and Folk Art” (McFarland & Company, 1999). Folk Art Messenger Vol. 3, 1997 reported that the acquisition makes the Smithsonian American Art Museum the world’s preeminent repository for American self-taught art. Mentioning Kennedy, the article notes these works were the first American collection exhibited at the Collection de l’Art Brut, Switzerland, which testifies to its quality and uniqueness. “It is our desire to see them as part of the history of 20th-century American art, ” said Chuck Rosenak. The Leon Kennedy masterwork now resides at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, while photos of Kennedy and other materials of Kennedy’s are available for study at the National Archives in Washington, D. Leon Kennedys works are included in many excellent public and private collections. Like Reverend Howard Finster, Kennedy often references the Bible, usually on verso. Exhibited and compared with Bill Traylor, Martin Ramirez, Adolf Wölfli, and others steeped in Visionary Spiritual vernacular. Contemporary American Folk Art: A Collectors Guide. ROSENAK, New York: Abbeville, 1996. American Self-taught Art: An Illustrated Analysis of 20th Century Artists, Florence Laffal, Julius Laffal, McFarland & Company, Jan 1, 2003. The Folk Art Messenger. 3, Spring, Summer 1997. Self Taught, Outsider, and Folk Art. Betty-Carol Sellen, (McFarland & Company, 1999). Black Creation: A Quarterly Review of Black Arts and Letters. The Black Artist in America: An Index to Reproductions, Thomison, Dennis. Metuchen: Scarecrow Press, 1991. The Street Spirit: The Visionary Folk Art of Leon Kennedy, April 2014. Smithsonian American Art Museum. The House of Blues. American Visionary Art Museum. Museum of Biblical Art. 2015 East Bay Depot, Oakland, CA. 2014 2520 Telegraph, Oakland, CA. 2014 The Alameda Main Library Paintings by folk artist Leon Kennedy. 2013 Alameda: Redux Studios & Gallery. 2013 Inferno Gallery Visions of an Oakland Artist Oakland, CA. 2009 A440 Gallery, AMERICAN VISIONARY, San Francisco, CA. Kennedy University Arts and Consciousness Gallery. 2005 Kings Gallery, San Francisco Unitarian Universalist Church. 2001 Flora Lamson Hewlett Library. 2000 Oakland City Hall, Oakland, CA. 1996 Good Samaritan Baptist Church, Oakland, CA. 1995 La Pena Cultural Center, Berkeley, CA. 1992 West Berkeley Senior Citizens Center, Berkeley, CA. 1988 Richmond City Hall, Richmond, CA. 1976 WHITNEY YOUNG CIRCLE. 2015 OAKSTOP, Oakland, CA, Black Artists On Art. 2011 AMES GALLERY, New York Outsider Art Fair. 2010 AMES GALLERY, New York Outsider Art Fair. 2007 Revolving Museum, Lowell, MA, “Race Class Gender”. 2006 American Visionary Art Museum, Baltimore, MD, “Race Class Gender”. 2005 Robert Cargo Gallery, PA, “The Dream Lives On”. 2005 Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA. 2003 Black Box, Oakland, CA, “Absolute Reflection”. 2000 San Francisco Arts Commission “Extraordinary Artists, ” The Ames Gallery. 2000 SOMArts Gallery, San Francisco, CA. 1999 Visual Aid’s “Big Deal”. 1997 Collection de l’Art Brut, Lausanne, Switzerland. 1996 Sheppard Art Gallery, University of Nevada, Reno, NV, “Memories and Visions”. 1995 Bomani Art Gallery, San Francisco, CA. 1994 African American Museum, Dallas, TX. 1994 Skyline College, San Bruno, CA, “Emerging Talent: African American Artists of CA”. 1992 California State University, Hayward, CA, “Vernacular Art”. 1992 2000 Berkeley Civic Arts Commission, Berkeley, CA (Windows Project). 1991 Creative Growth Art Center, Oakland, CA, “The Gospel Connection” with Louis Estape. 1990 City Hall Gallery, Richmond, CA. 1967 1974 Blackman Art Gallery, san Francisco, CA. The item “American Folk Art Painting Visionary Landscape Signed LEON KENNEDY Museum Listed” is in sale since Tuesday, May 09, 2017. This item is in the category “Art\Art from Dealers & Resellers\Paintings”. The seller is “bayartwork” and is located in Oakland, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Original/Reproduction: Original
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Signed?: Signed
Medium: acrylic paint and ink on canvas board
Subject: Religious & Inspirational
Style: Outsider Art
Size Type/Largest Dimension: Medium (Up to 30in.)
Date of Creation: 2000-Now
Region of Origin: US

Superb Museum Quality 18/19th C. Folk Art Portrait of A Lady Oil on Panel

Posted on April 10, 2017 by admin

SUPERB MUSEUM QUALITY UNFRAMED END OF 18/BEGINNING OF 19th CENTURY FOLK PORTRAIT – Medium: Oil On Panel 18/19th century portrait of a lady, oil on panel, – Frame: Unframed – Dimensions: 18 1/2″ H x 14″ W. The item “Superb Museum Quality 18/19th C. Folk Art Portrait of A Lady Oil on Panel” is in sale since Sunday, April 09, 2017. This item is in the category “Art\Art from Dealers & Resellers\Paintings”. The seller is “grigor11″ and is located in Midland, Michigan. This item can be shipped to United States.

Original/Reproduction: Original
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Medium: Oil
Subject: Portrait
Style: Folk/Primitive
Size Type/Largest Dimension: 18 1/2″ x 14″
Date of Creation: Pre-1800

Museum Quality Hudson Valley 19th C Folk Art Painted Document Box All Original

Posted on January 4, 2017 by admin

MUSEUM QUALITY HUDSON VALLEY 19TH C FOLK ART PAINTED DOCUMENT BOX ALL ORIGINAL. STRAIGHT FROM AN OLD CONNECTICUT COLLECTION. THE ABSOLUTE BEST EARLY 19TH CENTURY HUDSON RIVER VALLEY PAINT DECORATED DOCUMENT BOX. New York State, in American Poplar. THE ORIGINAL PAINTED DECORATION IS THE BEST WE HAVE EVER SEEN on a document box and it rivals the great painted document box in the Nina Fletcher Little sale from 1994 in New York City, (see photos). THE LEFT SIDE IS ON A WATERFALL AND FOLIAGE SURROUNDING IT AND THE RIGHT SIDE IS OF A SMALLER WATERFALL ENDING IN A STREAM. BOTH ARE SURROUNDED BY A TOMATO RED BORDER WITH ADDED GOLD HIGHLIGHT LINES. THE FRONT IS A WONDERFUL TWO STORY COLONIAL HOUSE WITH AN ATTACHED ELL. THERE IS A DEER NEAR THE HOUSE AND A WOMAN SITTING IN FRONT OF THE HOUSE. THERE IS GREAT LANDSCAPE DETAILS THROUGHOUT. THIS TOO IS SURROUNDED BY A TOMATO RED BORDER WITH GOLD LINE HIGHLIGHTS. THE TOP IS OF THE TYPICAL HUDSON RIVER STONE BRIDGE. THERE IS A MAN IN THE FOREGROUND THAT IS FISHING. THERE IS A BARN AND AN OUT BUILDING OR SHED ALONG WITH THE TYPICAL LANDSCAPE ELEMENTS. IT TOO IS SURROUNDED BY A TOMATO RED BORDER WITH GOLD PINE HIGHLIGHTS. THE BACK CONSISTS OF THE TOMATO RED PAINT THROUGHOUT. ALL TH PAINT IS ORIGINAL AND WELL CRAZED AND CRACKLED. WE COULD NOT FIND ANY IN-PAINTING AND IT BLACK LIGHTS WELL. THIS GREAT FOLK ART PAINTED BOX IS ABOUT THE BEST YOU WILL FIND. THE BOX ITSELF IS FULLY DOVETAILED WITH MINIATURE HAND CUT DOVETAILS THROUGHOUT. IT STILL RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL BRASS HINGES AND BRASS LOCK WITH NO REPAIRS, BREAK OUTS OR LOSSES. THIS GREAT PIECE HAS ONLY THE MOST MINOR LOSSES TO THE PAINTED DECORATION. There is also some minor edge and rim wear as shown in the photos and are added for complete condition disclosure (see photos). FOLK ART PAINTED BOXES LIKE THIS ARE VERY RARE AND SELDOM HIT THE MARKET. For further reference and discussion see, “American Painted Furniture”, by Dean Fales. The size is wonderful, it is 9″ across the front, it is 5 1/2″ deep and it stands 5 high. Typical wear associated with the age of the item. Low starting Price and NO reserve. Please understand that we are out on the road for most of the week trying to find the items we sell. Over sized items such as furniture can take a few extra days. We will gladly come to an amicable resolution if there is a problem with an item. We stand behind each of our descriptions but please remember mistakes can be made. Auctiva Free Image Hosting. Show off your items with Auctiva’s Listing Templates. The item “MUSEUM QUALITY HUDSON VALLEY 19TH C FOLK ART PAINTED DOCUMENT BOX ALL ORIGINAL” is in sale since Wednesday, January 04, 2017. This item is in the category “Antiques\Primitives”. The seller is “three-girls” and is located in Connecticut. This item can be shipped to United States.

Original/Reproduction: Original
Type: Boxes
Material: Wood
Style: Americana
Region of Origin: US-Northeast
Date of Creation: 1800-1899

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