A collection of some of the best outsider artists wish you a very Merry Christmas.
BILL TRAYLOR Running Deer (1939-1942) via Christies
ANNA MOND In Nativitate Domini (2022) via the artist
WILLIAM HAWKINS Nativity Scene (1987) via Newark Museum of Art
WILLIAM HAWKINS Nativity Collage (1989) // Enamel on masonite with collage via Minneapolis Institute of Art
WILLIAM HAWKINS Untitled (Nativity with Collage #3) (1989) // Enamel and collage on plywood; 48 x 48 in. via Ricco/Maresca Gallery
ELIJAH PIERCE Three Wise Men (ca. 1950) // Oil, paper and glitter on carved plywood via Smithsonian American Art Museum
CLEMENTINE HUNTER Untitled (Magi Bearing Gifts) (ca. 1970-1980) // Paint on an albany slip whiskey jug via Smithsonian American Art Museum
CLEMENTINE HUNTER Christmas Tree (date unknown)
MOSE TOLLIVER Black Santa (no date)
HOWARD FINSTER Santa Teaches Kids Be Good (1989)
EMITTE HYCH Untitled (c. 2000) via Pardee Collection
GRANDMA MOSES Out for Christmas Tress (1946) via Smithsonian American Art Museum
GRANDMA MOSES Christmas (1958) via Smithsonian American Art Museum
FELIPE ARCHULETA Christ Child in Manger (1978-1979) // Carved and painted wood, cloth, straw, and glass via Smithsonian American Art Museum
NELLIE MAE ROWE When I Was a Little girl Looking for Santa Claus (1982) via High Museum of Art
IKE MORGAN Santa #21 (nd) via Webb Gallery
SISTER GERTRUDE MORGAN Mary and Joseph Going on Back from Bethlehem, (ca. 1971) via ZQ Art Gallery
ARTIST UNIDENTIFIED Santa Claus (in black robes) (1860 – 1900) via American Folk Art Museum
FRANCES CALDWELL Christmas Morning (1952) via Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art
HOWARD FINSTER Merry Christmas (1991) via Skot Foreman Gallery
MINNIE ADKINS Silent Night (2003) via Kimball Sterling
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