CARL HAMMER GALLERY

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Important Recent Acquisitions

 

 

Please join us at:

Armory Show Modern

March 7-11, 2012

Pier 92, NYC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

American Folk Art

 

Clifton Sulser

A collection of 9 Carved, Articulated Figures.

Carvings were used to decorate the truck stop owned and operated by Sulser.

Romney, W. Virginia, c. 1930-1940’s.

 

African American Barbershop Stand of Drawers

Artist Unknown

West Virginia Origin

c. 1940-50

49 ½ x 26 x 13 inches

FA 98

 

Paul K. Schimmack

PA Weather Shark Astrological Chart

August 15, 1925

Paint and etched copper

24 x 24 inches

PKS 1

 

Ventriloquist’s Minstrel Figure

Artist Unknown

Memphis, TN

c. 1920

15.5 x 10 inches

FG 767

 

Ram Silhouette Shooting Range Target

Artist Unknown

c. 1950

18.5 x 16 inches

AN 106

 

Carnival Ball Toss Clown Face

Artist Unknown

c. 1940-50

Painted canvas on wood

65 x 46 x 5 inches

SB 224

 

Sideshow Photographer’s Gag Prop

Artist Unknown

c. mid 20th century

Paint on canvas attached to plywood

72 x 48 x 1.5 inches

FG 750

 

Carnival Knock Down Head w Fetish-like Nail Decoration

Artist Unknown                                                                

Mid West Origin

c. mid 20th century

painted and carved wood

16.5 x 6.5 x 7 inches

FG 749

 

6 Gallon Stoneware Crock

New England, 1870

17 Star American Flag

Artist Unknown

14 x 12.5 inches

DA 16

 

Three Dancing Women/Sirens

Artist Unknown

Late 19th Century

Carved wood, original paint

Tall Blonde- 25.5 x 13 x 6.5 inches

Medium Blonde-15 x 9 x 3.5 inches

Small Brunette-11 x 5 x 2.5 inches

FG 754

 

A Magician’s Man in the Moon Box

Artist Unknown

Mixed media, electrified

11 x 15.5 x 9.5 inches

FG 751

 

Male and Female Figures

Artist Unknown

Carved and painted wood

7.5 x 5.5 x 2 inches

FG 747

 

Artist Unknown

Pair of Fabric Masks (Male and Female)

c. Late 19th to early 20th century

Mixed media

20 ½ x 35 inches

 

TX 94

 

Artist Unknown

Clothes Hangers

c. 1940s

Titled individually on verso

1.      Fay

2.      Liz

3.      Mona

4.      Unknown

5.      Jodi

6.      Dana

7.      Lois

8.      Tina

Painted wood

Dimensions variable, approx. 16 x 15 inches each

 

FG 573

 

 

Artist Unknown

Lead Sand Casting of Woman on Stand

8 ¼ x 4 x 4 inches

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FG 569

 

Lynn Barges

Pair of Scarecrows

Woolrich, PA

c. 1960

Painted wood and mixed media

Large figure: 53 ½ x 22 ½ x 3 inches

Small figure: 50 ¼ x 22 x 3 inches

sold as a  pair

FG 423

 

Artist Unknown

Bottle Man

c. 1920

Concrete, bottles, shells, mixed media

From France

36 x 28 x 12 inches

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FG 566

 

Artist Unknown

Female Figure Lamp Base

Carved, varnished wood

11 ½ x 10 x 3 ½ inches

FG 570

(woman wearing dress, leaning with legs bent, holding dress)

 

 

Artist Unknown

Relief Carved Keyhole Figure

c. 1940

Carved wood

14 ¾ x 11 ½ x 7 inches

 

FG 596

 

Artist Unknown

Stick-Up Heron Bird

Painted wood with long iron rod legs

c. 1940-50

38 x 26 x 2 ½ inches

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AN 68

(painted red and white)

 

Artist Unknown

Root and burl hall tree

Original paint and varnish

c. 1900-10

New England

70 x 31 x 22 inches

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FA 113

 

Artist Unknown

Class of 1944 carved calendar link

1 piece of carved wood

2 ½ x 51 ½ inches

MTT 153

 

Artist Unknown (Initialed E.H.G. on back)

Early 20th Century

Carpenter’s tool

19 x 33 x 10 inches

FG 611

(Chest with female figure painted on front)

 

Artist Unknown

Carved Jewelry Box with Figure

c. 1930

From the Midwest

Carved wood

FG 617

 

Artist Unknown

Pair Deco Carved Heads

Carved wood

7 x 4 x 4 inches each

FG 625 A & B

 

Artist Unknown

Chariot Chase Scene Carving

Carved wood

22 ½ x 17 ¾ x 1 ½ inches

FG 645

(Male Figure with Chariot and lions)

 

 

 

 

Henry Ray Clark

I am Die-Hard, from the Planet Red Called Love

1996

Inks on manila paper

12 x 15 inches

 

 

 

William Dawson

Self-Portrait

1960

Paint on carved wood

33 x 4 x 9 inches

 

 

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Last updated 02/03/12