Paper Folk Art

Mr. Dooley at His Best. Edited by Elmer Ellis at the University of Missouri. With a Foreword by Franklin P. Adams. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1938. First edition, 1st printing, one of 520 copies with one page of the author's original manuscript. Frontispiece portrait. 291 pp. Buckram and decorated boards with a leather label. Finley Peter Dunne (1867- 1936) was an American humorist and writer from Chicago. In 1898 Dunne published Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War, a collection of his nationally syndicated Mr. Dooley sketches. Speaking with the thick verbiage and accent of an Irish immigrant from County Roscommon, the fictional Mr. Dooley expounded upon political and social issues of the day from his South Side Chicago Irish pub...

American (1950s) hand made model airplane with working engine and remote control.

An unusual photograph, circa 1910-1920 where the letters Lake George are made of cutout photographs. Original frame-really a unique object with character and timeless character. Lak...

A striking skinny portrait painting of a woman. This piece is tall and skinny and depicts a woman in pink and purple on a matte black background. The lines are cubist or abstract in ...

A tall portrait painting of a woman with a flower in her hair. This piece was painted by the late Oklahoma artist Clair Seglem and is well known for his ...

A wonderful bohemian portrait painting of a woman in repose, by Oklahoma artist Clair Seglem. The subject in the painting is of a woman with ravishing yel...

Long rectangular shell encrusted box. Carefully applied shells decorate the top and bottom edges of this red board box in a variety of colors. At...

A beautiful American pastel, still life on paper circa 1860-1880. Likely from New York, this pastel is mounted in a beautiful gold gilded, period frame. The image complete with marbl...

Presented is a unique commemorative collage, celebrating the 1948 U.S. presidential election between Harry Truman and Thomas Dewey. This one-of-a-kind collage features a Harry Truman signed...

The Fabric of Moroccan Life Book by Ivo Grammet and Niloo Imami Paydar. By Indianapolis Museum of Art. For centuries, the people of Morocco have been producing magnificent embroide...

Antique Middle Eastern Qajar early 1900s Persian style picture photo album, with hand painted miniature on the cover. Middle Eastern scrapbook is hand painted with 22-karat gold, wi...

This richly illustrated 2001 edition of Le Pape – Dans l’Intimité d’un Homme, published by Editions Robert Laffont in Paris, offers an insightful exploration of the Pope’s personal w...

This beautifully illustrated volume, Souvenir d'Italia, published in 1974 by Editions P. Marzari in Schio, offers a breathtaking visual journey through Italy’s landscapes and cultura...

This rare 19th-century Latin-Français lexicon by Emile Chatelain, published in 1890 by Hachette et Compagnie in Paris, offers a valuable linguistic reference for scholars and collect...

Dive into the rich cultural history of France with this rare two-volume set, France Culture Vivante, published in 1967. These beautifully illustrated books, curated under the patrona...

Immerse yourself in the industrial charm of this rare vintage set of 18 lithographic prints titled "Marbrier." Dating from the 20th century, these engravings embody the artistry and ...

For lovers of quirky objects and eccentricities ... an extra large papier mâché hat ... lovely patina ...

This striking early 20th-century engraving by Mr. Langer presents an elegant floral still-life composition, rich in botanical detail and period charm. Printed on quality paper and ha...

This exquisite early 20th-century color engraving by E. Blanche, titled "L'Invitation Imprévue" ("The Unexpected Invitation"), captures a lively genre scene with rich detail and peri...

Scott Medlock Capturing the Moment Hardcover Book 2010. Book is signed and autographed by SCOTT MEDLOCK. As one of the worlds foremost artists, Scott Medlock has teamed with and pai...

This vintage book set titled "Les artisans de la grandeur Française" by B. Arnaud consists of two volumes. The books are in good overall condition, with some wear on the covers, incl...

Circa 1960. We offer this antique set of 6 Mexican papier-mâché masks 100% handmade and paited with anilina (natural pigments).

This captivating late 20th-century watercolor drawing by Tavernier features an abstract still life that will bring a touch of modern elegance to your collection. Measuring 21.7 inche...

This vintage 1980s educational poster features a detailed black and white illustration of three birds, each depicted in a different pose. Measuring 26.8 inches (68 cm) in height and ...

This charming watercolor still life by Jette Boving, created in 2005, is an exquisite example of fine art that will add a touch of elegance to any space. Measuring 16.1 inches (41 cm...

This is an original 20th-century watercolor and pastel drawing signed by M. Ysnel, titled Cadole de Campagne. It beautifully captures a rustic countryside scene, likely inspired by t...

Mid-Century Native Tribal Hawaiian artwork Lake Painting in Original Frame by Seay. A great example of the post-WWII Hawaiian and tropical art/decorating...

R. S. MACDONALD (Unknown/Unidentified Artist) - 'Raven Stealing the Sun' - Aboriginal colored pencil drawing on paper - original metal frame with single matte board and glass - title...

Very unique antique handmade folk art papier/paper mâché Mardi Gras/Halloween voodoo costume mask. The mask is handmade and painted by the artist. Signed "Michel" on the inside. Grea...

Just in time for the season, an outsider art child like Santa Claus painting done in acrylic on brown paper. Framed in a red lacquered wood and g...

This 1987 reprint of Histoire d'Orléans by Edouard Fournier offers a richly illustrated exploration of Orléans' history, replicating the original 19th-century work. Published by Edit...

Tom Brittain Original Signed Sepia Etching Ltd Edition A/P (Artist Proof) Victorian House Tom Brittain's original signed sepia etching of a Victorian house is a piece of artwork that...

This vintage set includes 20 sheets of black slide paper, complete with 20 protective covers, perfect for organizing and displaying your favorite photographic slides. Ideal for colle...

**Sketchbook with Drawings and Croquis – 20th Century – Caricatures, Portraits, Animals – H5118** This sketchbook contains **caricatures, landscapes, portraits, and animal drawings*...

This delightful watercolor by M. Duriez captures the timeless beauty of "The Church of Morienval" in the Oise region. With soft colors and skilled brushwork, this piece portrays the ...

This beautiful 20th-century watercolor by M. Duriez, titled "In the Auxerre Region," captures the serene beauty of the French countryside with delicate brushstrokes and attention to ...

This unique set includes five original watercolor drawings by J. René Rommel, an artist known for his diverse subjects and expressive style. Although unsigned, these pieces were dire...

This 1981 original watercolor by renowned artist J. René Rommel, titled "Vast Fields," captures the tranquil beauty of a sprawling landscape. Signed by the artist, this piece showcas...

This striking 1958 watercolor by J. René Rommel portrays a detailed still life of a rooster, showcasing Rommel’s characteristic style and fine attention to natural detail. Measuring ...

This 1930 original edition of Annuaire de la Curiosité des Beaux-Arts et de la Bibliophilie, authored by Adolphe Lion, is a unique treasure for art and bibliophilia enthusiasts. It p...

The pleasantness of visual symmetry, a wonderful collection of five very unusual hand drawn depictions of animals on paper, housed in period glazed maple frames. The animals in the ...

This antique book, "Succession de Madame Henry F. Garman: Art Objects and Fine Furniture of the 18th Century," offers a glimpse into the world of 18th-century art and design. The boo...

This elegant 19th-century still life exemplifies the refined academic traditions of American Folk Art, presenting a carefully balanced arrangement of fruit on a porcelain compote ato...

LU advertising poster on cardboard by Jean Sanna, 1900 *Quelle Chance !* A5273 Here is an LU advertising poster mounted on cardboard. Unfortunately, it is in poor condition: heavily...

Vintage Swedish Mid-Century Physics instructional educational diagram, chart or poster. Highly collectible ephemera from 1950's Sweden.

I found this interesting cardboard study in a New York Flea Market almost 50 years ago. It been on the shelf all that time and never gave it a 2nd thought. Its unsigned and I have no idea if its important or not... It is what it is...

A very rare and original James Bond From Russia with Love / Bons Baisers de Russie (1963) Poster, French re-release c 1970s. This is o...

“Vaso Antico nel Musco Clementino” is a meticulously hand-etched engraving from 1990s Italy, showcasing classical decorative motifs with exceptional precis...

Robert Gary Miller "Pauline" ( Indigenous Canadian 1950-) 1990 signed and numbered 7/10 artist proof lithograph. Framed and matted. See our other items for more R.G. Miller paintings. Actual size- 22.5" H x 18.5" W, framed size- 33.38 H x 28.75 W About the Artist Robert Gary Miller-Lahiaaks was born in 1950 on the six nations...

Kiss of Apollo: Photography & Sculpture 1845 to the Present by Jeffrey Fraenkel and Eugenia Parry Janis. Title: Kiss of Apollo: Photography & Sculpture 1845 to the Present Author: Fraenkel, Jeffrey; Eugenia Parry Janis Categories: Art, Photography, Edition: First Edition Publisher: Fraenkel Gallery / Bedford Arts: 1991 Binding: Hard Cover Book Condition: Fine Jacket Condition: Good The history of “photography’s love affair with sculpture”, and a study of the ways in which new meaning can be created when one artist observes the work of another. Photographers include Atget, Eakins, Evans, Frank, Groover, Sheeler, Sommer, and Warhol among others in this handsomely designed publication. Exhibition publication from the publisher's gallery is in excellent condition with rich orange cloth covers, gilt print at front cover and spine. Large, b&w full page prints throughout on R. page with descriptions on L. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear only, no tears. 105 pages with work by Richard Benson, Herbert List, Jan Groover...

Set of Six Exquisite Sea Life Engravings by Maria Sybilla Merian, Circa 1800 – From G.E. Rumphius, Amsterdam A remarkable and rare set of six sea life engravings, meticulously etche...

Original hand-painted gouache textile design, created for a New York City garment district design studio, mid-20th century. Lush orchid and tulip-form blooms in coral, blush pink, an...

Original hand-painted gouache textile design, created for a New York City garment district design studio, mid-20th century. A bold diagonal plaid ground in gold, cobalt blue, and whi...

Original signed gouache painting by Anthony Petrizzo, depicting two abstracted calla lily forms rendered in loose, confident brushwork against a warm khaki ground with coral and gray...

Original hand-painted gouache textile design, created for a New York City garment district design studio, mid-20th century. An intricate paisley and floral vine repeat in deep navy, ...

Original hand-painted gouache textile design, created for a New York City garment district design studio, mid-20th century. An intricate paisley and floral vine repeat in deep navy, ...

Original hand-painted gouache textile design, created for a New York City garment district design studio, mid-20th century. A scattered floral repeat pattern in soft blue, teal, and ...

This is an original release one-sheet poster for the film KHARTOUM starring Laurence Olivier and Charlton Heston. In Spanish Khartoum movie poster. The poster features renowned ar...

A vintage movie artwork poster 22" x 28" From the 1948 film Disaster directed by William H. Pine and written by Thomas Ahearn. The film stars Richard Denning, Trudy Marshall, Damian O'Flynn, Will Wright, James Millican, and Jack Lambert. The film was released on December 3, 1948, by Paramount Pictures...

Starring Jean Claude Van-Damme and Dolph Lundgren, Universal Soldier was a pulpy action/sci-fi from the early 1990s. The film's international success is...