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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.

How to Milk a Cow Handmade Folk Art Mechanical Postcard Wisconsin 1907

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How to Milk a Cow?  Pull on the Udders. Handmade Folk Art Mechanical Postcard Wisconsin 1907  Courtesy Shannon Regan

Antique Pipe Cleaner Cowboy, His Trusted Steed and a Large Cardboard Six Shooter Folk Art Sculpture

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Antique Pipe Cleaner Cowboy, His Trusted Steed and a Large Cardboard Six Shooter Handmade Folk Art Toys circa 1950 Collection Jim Lin...

What Does a Window Screen Have to do with Climate Change ? Duh.

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First of all, you ignorant Republican climate change deniers should think a bit about tropical diseases.  Decades ago, environmentali...

Antique Evil Clown Folk Art Carving Sculpture 19th Century

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I attribute the concept of "evil clown" to John Wayne Gacy, but Wikipedia calls him "killer clown."  Same differen...

The Unusual (and bizarre) work of Tom Yab aka Cobb Shinn

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Forgotten illustrator Cobb Shinn!  The first image is a heavily embellished postcard from 1913.  It is most unusual to ...
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Antique Colors of the West Coast Turn of the Century NITROKOTE

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Don't paint it, NITROKOTE it!  W.P. Fuller put out Nitrokote in the early 1900s.  Fuller was the largest paint supplier on the West ...

Kenneth Hetrick Fills the Skies. Bulbuous Airships in Yellow

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Army Plnes (Planes) by Kenneth Hetrick 1931.  Collection Jim Linderman You may also enjoy ECCENTRIC FOLK ART DRAWINGS OF THE 19TH AND ...

Superman reveals his secret Michigan origins Vintage Woodward Avenue Parade Float

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Towering over Woodward Avenue is M man, brother to Superman and representing the planet University of Michigan!  Woodward is Detroit, a...

19th Century Folk Art Portrait Drawing

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19th Century Folk Art Portrait Drawing Collection Jim Linderman You may also be interested in ECCENTRIC FOLK ART DRAWINGS OF THE 19TH AN...

Not unless you have a warrant (and say hello to the whirligig when you leave) 1959 Vernacular Folk Art Photograph

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Not unless you have a warrant (and say hello to the whirligig when you leave) 1959 Vernacular Folk Art Photograph COLLECTION JIM LINDERMA...

A Sexy Chair Risque Drawing by Willard Fitzgerald c. 1945

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A Sexy Chair   Risque Drawing by Willard Fitzgerald c. 1945  Collection Jim Linderman

Early American Folk Art Carving of a Man

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Articulated Early Folk Art Carving (detail) Collection Jim Linderman

Rubber Stamp Hair A Dame with Nothing on her Mind but Dates

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November 16, 1941 Rubber Stamp Hair.  Caption "Ever see a d ame with nothin' but dates on her mind?"  Drawing b...

How to Read a Tintype

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How to read a Tintype? Tintype photographs were created (and are today found) with a mirror image.  That is, they reversed reality.  ...

Antique Cowboy and Cop Drawing

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Career Choices for Men circa 1900 Anonymous Schoolgirl Drawing  Collection Jim Linderman

Life Size Antique Folk Art Baby Sculpture Carving

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Big Baby!  Collection Jim Linderman

Honoring the Photomatic Photograph Machine Your Selfie ALREADY FRAMED

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Let's take a minute to thank the International Mutoscope and Reel Company! No one provided better value for your time and your ...

The True Story of One Real Photo Postcard : How Small Town History was Preserved and Distributed

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Real Photo Postcards were a way to "mass-produce" and distribute an image to others.  Mass is a misnomer…usually the p...

Death from the Sky World War Two Decals Patch Cartoon Weapons #2

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One day someone will write a book on the relationship between the rudimentary graphics of World War Two and tatto...
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