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Ruth Whittier Shute and Samuel Addison Shute, Portrait of Two Children from the Prescott Family with a Dog, circa 1831, Watercolor and pencil on paper. Est. $100,000-150,000. Lot 373.

Auction of American Folk Art & Toys at Doyle on January 23

/ January 14th, 2020

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The Samuel Gardner Important Queen Anne Walnut and Walnut-Veneered Bonnet Top Highboy; Salem, MA; ca. 1740; Estimate: $50,000-100,000

KENO AUCTIONS CELEBRATES AMERICANA WEEK WITH A BLOCKBUSTER SALE AMERICAN FURNITURE AND FOLK ART FROM A DISTINGUISHED NEW YORK COLLECTION FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 2020, 3 P.M.

/ January 13th, 2020

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This Pairpoint Puffy “Owl” table lamp ($25/40,000) is reported to be one of only a few known examples. It stands 21½ inches tall.

Antique Lighting & Fine Art Collection To Lead Fontaine’s Auction Gallery Jan. 18

Fontaine's Auction Gallery / January 9th, 2020

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Dark Trees Emile Branchard (1881–1938) Circa: 1930 Size: 36" (h) x 24" (w) Provenance: Graham Gallery; Zabriskie Gallery; Private New York collection. Exhibited: Zabriskie Gallery, ‘Emile Branchard,’ March/April 1962.

Outsider Art Fair: Shut The Door And Listen From Outside

/ January 8th, 2020

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Mary Savig as the Lloyd Herman Curator of Craft, Renwick Gallery

Mary Savig Joins Curatorial Staff at the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Renwick Gallery

/ January 7th, 2020

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Carlo Zinelli, Quattro uomini verdi e uccelli su sfondo giallo (Four green men and birds on yellow background), 1963, Tempera on paper, 20 x 27.5 inches, Collection of Oliana and Alessandro Zinelli.

Outsider Art Fair to Feature Curated Space of Outsider Art Collected by Artists from Maurizio Cattelan to Cindy Sherman

/ January 4th, 2020

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The Decorative Arts Trust Prize for Excellence and Innovation will be awarded to a decorative arts, fine arts, architecture, or landscape design project.

The Decorative Arts Trust Announces Prize for Excellence and Innovation

/ January 2nd, 2020

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Oil on board painting by Louisiana folk artist Clementine Hunter (1886-1988), titled Baptism (circa 1950), signed lower right,17 ½ inches by 23 ½ inches (est. $3,000-$5,000).

Artworks by Clementine Hunter, Anna V. W. Huntington, others are in Crescent City's Jan. 18-19 auction

Crescent City Auction Gallery / December 27th, 2019

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Harry Bertoia, Gilt Bronze, Brass and Steel, Dandelion Sculpture, United States, 1960s. H 82 in. x Dm 42 in. Exhibitor: Lost City Arts

The Winter Show Announces Exhibitor Highlights for 2020 Edition

/ December 12th, 2019

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Bill Traylor, Blue Construction with Dog, 1854-1949, 13.5 x 7.5 in, Pencil and poster paint on cardboard, courtesy of Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York and Wide Open Arts, New York.

Outsider Art Fair 2020 to Showcase An Array of Exhibitors and Projects From 'Bogus Cinderella' Postage Stamps to the Work of Peruvian Amazonian Artists

/ December 11th, 2019

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Kaws, "Companion (Passing Through)" at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth in "KAWS WHERE THE END STARTS," Oct 20, 2016 - Jan 22, 2017.

KAWS Among New Trustees Elected to American Folk Art Museum's Board

/ December 10th, 2019

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INTERLOCKING CRAZY CIRCLES, wool, late 19th c.

They Put Some Thought Into It: Uncommon (Perhaps Unique) Antique American Quilts

/ November 25th, 2019

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Original oil on board sign for the world-famous Red Dog Saloon in Virginia City, Nevada, dated 2003, signed by the artist “Miss Kitty”, 43 ½ inches by 48 inches, no frame (est. $1,000-$2,500).

Archive of original Red Dog Saloon signs will be in Holabird's massive 5-day auction, Dec. 5-9 in Reno

Holabird Western Americana / November 25th, 2019

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Judith Content, Chalcedony Series II, 2018

Deep Dive Into Quilts With Craft in America's New PBS Episode and 2020 Exhibition

/ November 20th, 2019

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Greenwich Winter Antiques, Art and Jewelry Show to Feature 35 Exhibitors

/ November 19th, 2019

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