Jim Linderman blog about surface, wear, form and authenticity in self-taught art, outsider art, antique american folk art, antiques and photography.
Folk Art Carving Sculpture Walking Crybaby Collection Jim Linderman
An unusual folk art carving in that there is movement...little Jr. is walking..but he also appears to be crying. No Date Collection Jim Linderman
Madam Mohonga Carparsa Performs for the Baptists 1902
Madam Mohonga Carparsa from Liberia entertains Baptists in 1902. Antique Showcard
Collection Jim Linderman
Miniature Turn of the Century Carved Folk Art Woman's Head Sculpture
Simple, primitive elegance here. Two inches tall hand carved woman with stylized hair.
Circa 1930 Collection Jim Linderman
An Early Folk Art Whirligig Sculpture Environment in Michigan 1916
A previously undocumented Folk Art Environment with Whirligigs (and a stone "Uncle Tom" in the front yard...) Michigan Dated on the reverse 1915. Collection Jim Linderman
A Most Curious Real Photo Postcard Girl with a Fur Coat
A Most Curious Real Photo Postcard. Young Girl with a (new?) Coat stands on a tree stump amid rubble, the city in the background. She nearly blends into the tree behind her...almost like a camouflaged animal who has adapted a defense mechanism. A Hobo camp? Kruxo RPPC, which would indicate somewhere from 1905 to 1925.
Untitled Real Photo Postcard Collection Jim Linderman
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Untitled Real Photo Postcard Collection Jim Linderman
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19th Century Polychrome Carved Folk Art Man of Wood
19th Century Polychrome Carved Folk Art Man Collection Jim Linderman
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Who is the BEST MAN Under the Sun? JOHN! Leather Postcard circa 1905 Nebraska
A Sunny Best Man
Leather (Deerskin) Postcard circa 1905 mailed to Nebraska. Collection Jim Linderman
Leather (Deerskin) Postcard circa 1905 mailed to Nebraska. Collection Jim Linderman
Dull Tool Goes Native! Folk Art Sculpture of the Semi-Erotic kind.
No, we didn't commission some local island artisan to carve our portraits...this is American and it is fantatasticalish!
Untitled Folk Art Carving circa 1950? Collection Jim Linderman
Antique American Horse and Jockey Weathervane
Antique American Horse and Jockey Weathervane ready for installation.
Anonymous Snapshot, no date, collection Jim Linderman
Ray Strikes Out on Valentine's Day
Novelty Card for Valentines which isn't funny...Ray tries to thaw out a frozen heart.
Late 19th, Early 20th Century
Collection Jim Linderman
Antique Toy Noisemaker Whirligig Spin by Hand
Antique Toy Noisemaker Whirligig Spinning Toy Spin by Hand collection Jim Linderman
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Antique Handmade Folk Art Jack in the Box Primitive Make-do Toy
Considering how easy this primitive toy would be to make, it is surprising more haven't been made (or shown?)
A folk art handmade Jack in the Box toy, turn of the century (ghost?) Spring, box, sock doll.
Collection Jim Linderman
Folk Art Sculpture Water Wheel Whirligig Articulated Figure
Folk Art Sculpture Water Wheel Whirligig Articulated Figure No Date circa 1930
Collection Jim Linderman
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Hand Drawn Postcards Home A Soldier writes and Draws from the Front Franz Ruoff 1918
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