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Jim Linderman blog about surface, wear, form and authenticity in self-taught art, outsider art, antique american folk art, antiques and photography.

Outsider Artist Ed Leedskalnin of Coral Gables Builds a set for bad smut films!

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Why does the moon in Nude on the Moon  (a stiff of a film released in 1961) look like the mysterious "outsider art" construc...

Old Folk Art Articulated Figure Fiddle Player Crank Toy Sculpture Handmade

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Old Folk Art Articulated Figure Fiddle Player Crank Toy Handmade Collection Jim Linderman

Stuffed and Frozen Critters in the Yard Real Photo Postcard collection Jim Linderman

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Aieee!   Three dead animals stapled to wood decorate the yard of a woman!  I'm not sure if they were just dropped off by the t...

Fat Man Fake Photograph The Press has ALWAYS Lied. Manipulated Photography in the News

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Prominent examples of faked press photographs abound.  What most don't realize is how many times over the years we have been tr...
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Erotic Folk Art Grandma's Secret Risque Pot Holders

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Handmade risque man and woman pot holders circa 1940.  Collection Jim Linderman

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19th Century Folk Art Drawing Courtship

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Untitled 19th Century Folk Art Drawing Collection Jim Linderman See also ECCENTRIC FOLK ART DRAWINGS

Ray Oakes and Sons Crooked Carnival Sideshow Games Add Em Up Dart Board

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An add-em-up dart board from Ray Oakes.  Below it, Ray proudly stands before some of his other scams! Mr. Oakes and his sons (one w...

Zenith HP-6VA Record Player Ready for the Return of Vinyl !

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I got ALL FOUR SPEEDS baby.  Bring on the Vinyl.   Zenith HP-6VA Record Player 1950s Collection Jim Linderman SEE ALSO THE BIRTH ...

You'll Never Have More Fun than with a Game of Dunce

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Aah yes.  For once, I can say this isn't something I lived through.  Like a pigeon, I was born fully grown!  (My urban friends will ...

19th Century Folk Art Drawing Monkeys and Boots ? A Curious Antique Drawing

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Odd.  A group of soldiers round up the boots of opposing troops?  This one is a mystery.  I have heard of taking boots and marking the g...
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Antique Folk Art Sculpture Miniature Carving of a Man Northwestern Collection Jim Linderman

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Antique Folk Art Sculpture.  Miniature Carving of a Man on a hook with original paint.  19th Century.  Northwestern Tribe?  Collect...

Feeding the Orphans 19th Century Folk Art Drawing

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Anonymous folk art drawing titled on reverse "Feeding the Orphans" Follow the Facebook site BOX LOT See also ECCENTRIC F...

Bloom Photography Chicago Nude Letter Opener Burlesque Sales Incentive

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Bloom Photography studio was active in Chicago in the 1920s and 1930s.  They took photographs of celebrities and burlesque performers.  ...
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Mimi Garneu Ricky Rocket and Captian Zoom Zoom the Trained Fleas of the Amazing Mimi

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Are flea circus acts real?  Mimi Garneu's was.  Here Mimi makes her tiny troupe run through the act on her desk.  The world'...
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Yard Bird Folk Art Chicken

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Folk Art Chicken Head of Papermache and Tape.  Circa 1940 Collection Jim Linderman

The Yogi Predicts Lenticular Love for Valentine's Day Carnival Vending Machine Novelty,

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The Yogi predicts Lenticular Love for Valentine's Day!  Gazing into the crystal Ball reveals the prophetic picture change.  "M...

Folk Art Racist Scarecrow Resting Vernacular photograph

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Everyone needs a hobby.  I collect snapshots of Scarecrows. Hard-working ephemeral folk art figures now replaced by poison insecticides...

Folk Art Swans Yard Birds

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A trio of three swans or ducks made for the yard.  Each 18 inches tall including the metal ground stakes.  No Date (1940?) 

The Greatest Blues Song Ever Written But who WROTE it? by Jim Linderman

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Can any blues song, or blues performance be called the best?  There are many one could nominate, and you are welcome to suggest yours as...
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