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Q & A with Harry Rinker: A Vincent Price Collection Oil Painting from Sears (2/7/12)

QUESTION: I received a Robert Watson oil-on-canvas painting from my parents, who purchased it in the 1960s as part of … More >>

Scenes of Time and Place: Helen LaFrance’s Folk Art Memory Paintings (12/8/11)

I recently entered a postpartum period, which usually refers to the time beginning immediately after the birth of a child … More >>

Auction Report: 1906 Rock Island Railroad Reverse Glass Sign Nets $71,500 (10/20/11)

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – An 8-foot-long 1906 Rock Island Railroad reverse glass train sign brought $71,500 at an auction held … More >>

Scads of Self-Taught Folk Art Highlight ‘Spring Masterpiece Sale’ in Georgia (4/28/11)

BUFORD, Ga. – A weekend sale featuring more than 1,000 lots of folk art in a wide array of genres … More >>

The Auction House Diaries: Country Auctioneers in the City (2/16/11)

Back around 1983, I was working with my father at his auction gallery in Eliot, Maine. It was a small, … More >>

Getting a Handle on Collecting Antique Walking Sticks (1/25/11)

Walking sticks, or canes as they are sometimes known, have been in the hands of man since he first walked … More >>

Slotin Folk Art Auction Date Moved Back to Accommodate Huge Influx of New Items (11/1/10)

BUFORD, Ga. – More than 1,200 lots of self-taught art in a variety of forms—from face jugs to paintings, quilts … More >>

Creativity and a Little Sand Equals Great Folk Art (10/5/10)

One of the hottest categories of antiques on today’s market is folk art. Though very broadly defined, the term … More >>

Folk Art, Outsider Art Enthusiasts to Flock to 17th Annual Folk Fest (7/25/10)

NORCROSS, Ga. – Visitors will pour into Georgia from all around the country to see what’s hot in the … More >>

Lifetime Collection of Folk Art Enthusiast Highlights Fall Masterpiece Auction (11/2/09)

A paint-on-board creation by the renowned late folk artist Howard Finster, executed in 1983, is among the items collected by folk art collector and early self-taught art pioneer Lynne Ingram that will go on auction on Nov. 7.

BUFORD, Ga. – A Fall Masterpiece Auction, featuring around 800 lots of self-taught art, Southern folk pottery, outsider art, African-American … More >>

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