Portfolio: Folk Art
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Title | Artist | Medium & Support | Creation Date |
Short Horn Jersey Cow Weathervane | J. W. Fiske Co. | hammered copper with gilding | ca. 1880 - 1890 |
Carnival Target Rooster | iron on painted wooden stand | ca. 1900 | |
Lumbermen’s Insurance Fire Mark | Unknown Artist | painted cast iron | ca. 1870 |
Mutual Assurance Company Fire Mark | Unknown Artist | painted cast iron | ca. 1820 |
Insignia of the US Army Quartermaster Corps | Unknown Artist | painted iron | 18th century - 19th century |
Male Mallard Duck | carved and painted wood | 19th century | |
Female Mallard Duck | carved and painted wood | 19th century | |
Indian Whirligig | Dunbar, William | painted wood with single metal pin | ca. 1850 - 1900 |
Female Broadbill Duck Decoy | painted wood | late 19th century - early 20th century | |
Merganser Duck Decoy | Tuveson Manufacturing Co. | wood, canvas, paint | ca. 1927 |
Fire Association of Philadelphia Fire Mark | Unknown Artist | painted cast iron | ca. 1860 |
United Firemen's Insurance Co. Fire Mark | Unknown Artist | painted cast iron | 1860 |
Earthenware Bank | wheel-thrown clay with rust-colored glaze | 1851 | |
Toleware Pitcher | metal and paint | 19th century | |
Chalkware Rabbit | molded plaster cast with paint | 19th century | |
Mutual Assurance Company Fire Mark | Unknown Artist | painted wood and lead, iron nails | ca. 1875 |
Philadelphia Contributionship Fire Mark | Unknown Artist | cast lead, wood, iron screws | ca. 1760 |
Lesser Yellowlegs Decoy | Cole, E. C. | painted wood on stained wooden base | 19th century |
Fulvous Tree Duck Decoy | carved and painted wooden block, twig, licken, and metal nails | late 19th century | |
Red-breasted Merganser Duck Decoy | painted wood, leather crest | ca. 1900 - 1920 | |
Male Mallard Duck Decoy | painted wood with glass eyes | late 19th century - early 20th century | |
Decoy of a Canada Goose | painted sheet iron | ca. 1900 - 1930 | |
Weathervane with Figure of the Archangel Gabriel | Sheet iron, painted | ca. 1850 - 1875 | |
Decoy of Great Blue Heron | painted sheet iron | ca. 1880 - 1890 | |
"Dexter" Trotting Horse Weathervane | Westervelt, A. B. & W. T. | copper and cast zinc | ca. 1880 - 1900 |
Weather Vane of a Dog | Unknown Artist | copper with gold leaf | ca. 1880 - 1890 |
Weathervane with Figure of a Steer | copper | ca. 1870 - 1890 | |
Goddess of Liberty | Mott Iron Works, J. L. | copper and cast zinc | ca. 1850 - 1890 |
Silhouette of Unknown Boy | hollow-cut silhouette on woven paper with black card below | ca. 1800 | |
Silhouette of Gentleman - James Mitchell | hollow-cut silhouette with black card below | ca. 1800 | |
Fragment of Fraktur | watercolor and ink on paper | 1831 | |
Head of a Gentleman | Unknown Artist | white hollow-cut silhouette on black ribbed paper or grosgrain base; original papier-mache frame with convex glass and acorn hinge | ca. 1810 |
Woman in a Blue Dress | watercolor on paper | ca. 1835 | |
John Hubleis of Berks Co., PA | white paper hollow-cut mounted on black fabric with watercolor and ink embellishment | ca. 1800 - 1830 | |
Rebekah Hubleis of Berks County, PA | white paper hollow-cut on black fabric backing, with watercolor and ink embellishment | 1826 | |
Portrait of a Gentleman | watercolor, ink and pencil on paper | ca. 1830 - 1840 | |
Portrait of a Gentlewoman | watercolor, ink and pencil on paper | ca. 1830 - 1840 | |
Head of a Woman | hollow-cut white paper with black fabric backing and ink embellishment with a yellow paper mat | ca. 1840 | |
Head of a Man | hollow-cut white paper with black fabric backing and ink embellishment (yellow mat now missing) | ca. 1840 | |
Head of a Woman | cut black paper on white paper | 19th century | |
Head of a Man | cut black paper on white paper | 19th century | |
Portrait of a Gentleman (Oliver Hazard Perry?) | watercolor, ink, and gold leaf | ca. 1820 | |
Portrait of a Gentleman | Jenk, R. W. | pencil and watercolor on white paper | 19th century |
Head of Young Man | white hollow-cut sihouette placed on black fabric backing | 19th century | |
Head of a Gentleman | Unknown Artist | white hollow-cut silhouette on black mat | ca. 1900 - 1950 |
Head of a Woman | white paper hollow-cut and mounted on black paper | ca. 1830 | |
Head of a Woman | white paper hollow-cut sihouette mounted on black paper | ca. 1830 | |
Woman with Bonnet | pencil, watercolor, and ink on paper | 19th century | |
Figure of Henry B. Stebbins, aged 23 | white paper hollow-cut sihouette on black backing with pencil embellishment | ca. 1830 | |
Portrait of Priscilla Winder | paint on wood | ca. 1790 - 1810 | |
Double Portrait: Man and Woman | watercolor, ink, and pencil on paper | ca. 1830 - 1840 | |
Profile of Man and Woman | Bascom, Ruth Henshaw | pencil on paper | ca. 1840 |
Sampler | Saederson, Elizabeth | thread on burlap | 1790; additions 1830 |
Woman in Green Dress with Flower | Davis, J. A. | watercolor on paper | ca. 1838 |
Plantation Scene | embroidery on silk or satin | ca. 1840 - 1850 | |
Small Girl with Flower | Maentel, Jacob | watercolor on paper | ca. 1815 |
Woman of the Arnold Family | Davis, J. A. | watercolor on paper | 1844 |
Weathervane of an Eagle Standing on an Orb | copper | probably ca. 1870 | |
American Flag Shield | tin with paint | 19th century | |
Weathervane with Figure of a Mermaid | painted sheet iron | ca. 1850 - 1875 | |
The Mabel-Ray | Willis, Thomas H. | oil on canvas, velvet applique, cord embroidery | ca. 1890 - 1895 |
View of Gray’s Ferry Philadelphia | Weston, S. | watercolor on paper | ca. 1830 |
Funeral Procession at Night | Damitz, Ernst | watercolor | ca. 1855 |
The Lynk Homestead, Leesville, N.Y., December 22, 1894 | Vogt, Fritz G. | colored and graphite pencil on paper | December 22, 1894 |
Banner or Drapery of the Grand Army of the Republic | white on blue woven fabric (muslin?) with pencil details | ca. 1860 | |
The Pease Family Children | oil on canvas | ca. 1840 - 1850 |
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- R. W. Jenk [1]
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- William Dunbar [1]