Folk art sculpture

I first became aware of the term “art brut” in Lausanne, the drab Swiss city whose one eagerly awaited high point was to be it famous “Art brut” museum – a collection …

Hand-built; slip coated, brightly painted; male seated on stump, arms form branches; archangel on each side; base, stump, branches painted.

Christie’s Important American Furniture, Folk Art and Silver, taking place in New York on January 24th, 2020, is the cornerstone of Christie’s Americana Week. The significant Folk Art selection includes a magnificent Peaceable Kingdom by Edward Hicks, portraits by Joshua Johnson, and cigar store figures from the Dubnoff Collection. The important furniture offerings include the Collection of Ralph and Bobbie Carpenter and a stellar Newport Queen Anne mahogany high chest-of-drawers. The sale…

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With its flying fish, mighty figureheads and scripture in bottles, this sweep through the lost history of British popular art trashes the safe, stately-home view of our culture, writes Jonathan Jones

Early 20th century folk art carved demonic looking dog. Found in New York state. Available at Anonymous Works .