It’s the most wonderful time of the year. The holidays, and folk art auctions. Why go to some big box store and buy some random thing your family member may or may not like when you could buy them art? Something they absolutely may or may not like but at least, it won’t be thrown in the trash the day after you leave.
We over at the FolkArt Collective have over two hundred original artworks for sale from ten brilliant artists, or you could check out Ledbetter’s Folk Art December auction with some really great items from artists past and present. Buy art. Not junk.
Here’s a eleven of them that I’m keeping my eye on this Saturday:
Marvin Bailey. Eyeball Jugs.
Two jugs up for sale, signed on the bottom. The tall one on the right stands 23x11x11.
// Estimated $1,200-$2,000 for the tall one on the right
Minnie Evans. Rare Early Work.
15×10.5 paint on canvas, framed. paper lined on back with important provenance writing on paper. Exact date unknown.
// Estimated $6,000-$8,000 (currently bidding at $8,250)
Sarah Mary Taylor. Hand Drawing.
9×12 marker on paper. From the collection of Howard Smith
// Estimated $400-$1,200
Jimmy Lee Sudduth.
27×27 Paint and other media on wood board. 100% authentic and real.
// Estimated $800-$1,200
Richard Burnside.
24×12 paint on wood board, mixed media
// Estimated $1,000-$2,000
Clementine Hunter. Pecan Thrashing.
21x17x2 Titled Pecan Thrashing. Acquired directly from Clementine Hunter
// Estimated $4,000-$8,000
Willie Jinks.
23x28x3 paint on wood scrap board
// Estimated $400-$800
Benny Carter. Miniature.
3.5×5 small painting pushing towards an elusive miniature circa 2000
// Estimated $1,200-$2,000
Alyne Harris. Rare.
Rare Alyne Harris work, 18×24 Paint on canvas, framed. Signed
// Estimated $400-$800
Late Willie Tarver Framed Work
26x23paint on paper board, framed painted. Signed.
// Estimated $800-$1,200
American Southern Quilt
From an estate. Ca. 1900. 75″ X 63″
// Estimated $500-$1000
Happy bidding ✌️
And check out original artwork for sale at the FolkArtwork Collective
Thank you <3
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