All posts tagged "folk art"
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12.7K2Arts and LeisureThe Heartbreakingly Lovely Art of Ammi Phillips
Ammi Phillips, a masterful folk artist, was forgotten for decades until his work came to light in a Kent, Conn., antique show in 1924....
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9.6K2Arts and LeisureErastus Salisbury Field Paints … And Paints … And Paints His Masterpiece
Erastus Salisbury Field, a gentle, dreamy itinerant painter. traveled around western Massachusetts and the Connecticut Valley in the 1830s painting portraits of...
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13.7K1Arts and LeisureJoe Lincoln, Champion Decoy Carver
Joe Lincoln, fascinated by the waterfowl on a nearby pond, began carving miniature decoys as a boy. He grew up to be...
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