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Howard Finster. Earth Is A Proving Ground.

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Howard Finster (1916 - 2001)Painting #2,651: frame decorated and built by Howard Finster. A very early painting numbered 2,651 out of 47,000 or so works. "MAN WITH THE FACTS OF THE TRUTH" artist signed bottom center 42 " x 24" from the Larry Hac

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Howard Finster. Word Of Care.: Howard Finster (1916-2001). Word Of Care To Those Who Introduced My Work To World Of Folk Art Lovers. c. 1979. Ink on paper. Visible image is 22"w x 15.5"h. Archival frame is 29.5"w x 23"h. Ink abstra

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Howard Finster. Into The Unknown.: Howard Finster. (1916-2001, Georgia) Into The Unknown. 1985. #4,449. Signed, dated, titled and numbered. Enamel on board with artist wood-burned frame. Painting is in excellent condition. Slight crack

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Howard Finster. Coca-Cola Bottle.: Howard Finster. Coca-Cola Bottle. 1989. #12,014. Signed, dated, titled and numbered. Paint on cut out board. Excellent condition. 10.5"w x 34"h. Est. $2,000-3,000. Ship: $65

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Howard Finster. Vision of Memoral (sic) Mountain.: Howard Finster. Vision of Memoral (sic) Mountain Of Planet Aromolo. 1984. #3,591. Signed, dated, titled and numbered. All paint and brush strokes with artist wood-burned frame. Excellent condition. 24

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Howard Finster. I Saw The Edge Of A City Of Pure Gold.: Howard Finster. I Saw The Edge Of A City Of Pure Gold. 1981, #2,226. Signed, dated, titled and numbered. Tractor enamel and glitter on board with artist-made frame. Excellent condition. 34"w x 17"h wi

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Howard Finster. Angel With The Bible.: Howard Finster. Angel With The Bible. 1985. #4,484. Signed, dated, titled and numbered. All paint on cut out board. Excellent condition. 38.5"w x 21.5"h. Est. $4,000-6,000. Ship: $100

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Howard Finster. Angel With Bible.: Howard Finster. Angel With Bible and Painted Resting Souls. 1987. #6,879. Signed, dated, titled and numbered. Paint and marker on cut out board. Excellent condition. 41"long x 22"h. Est. $4,000-6,000.

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Howard Finster (American , 1916-2001): Howard Finster (American , 1916-2001) "Howard in 1944," 1987, oil painting on cut out wood; verso signed, inscribed at length, and numbered: "6000.097 works since 1976." Cover art for Raw Vision 86, J

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Howard Finster Painting #4,597: early painting with low number 4,597 dated 1985. paint on wood with original hand made frame by Howard Finster. 15.5" x 12"

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Howard Finster. Donkey Days Of Gold Diggers.: Howard Finster. Donkey Days Of The Gold Diggers. c. 1977. #397. Signed, titled and numbered. Paint on cut out board. Minor loss to right side of roof gable, otherwise great condition. 15"w x 8"h. Prov

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Howard Finster. Heven Above & Hell Below.: Howard Finster. Heven Above & Hell Below. 1989. #10,509. Signed, dated, titled and numbered. Paint, marker and glitter on board. Excellent condition. Image is 11"w x 20"h. Frame is 14"w x 22"h. Est. $

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Howard Finster (American , 1916-2001): Howard Finster (American , 1916-2001) "Fork of the Road of Life..." 1986, oil on board, signed, dated and numbered: 5000-383. Verso inscribed by artist. In shaped wooden frame. Size: 13'' x 18'', 33 x

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Howard Finster (1916-2001) "Trumpeting Angel" #5387, L. 49.5": Howard Finster (American, 1916-2001) "Trumpeting Angel," 1986, #5387, paint on wood cutout, signed and titled. Angel and Trumpet painted wood cutout with text. Provenance: ex. Norman Girardot collecti

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Howard Finster, Castles of the Angels, 1987: Howard Finster (American, 1916-2001) Castles of the Angels, 1987, #6,690 oil on wood panel signed and dated, recto and verso 16 1/2" x 18" Provenance: Phyllis Kind Gallery, New York, New York / Chicag

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Howard Finster. Extra Large Leopard.: Howard Finster. Extra Large Leopard. 1991. #18,630. Signed, dated and numbered. Paint and marker on thick cut out board. Excellent condition. 55” long x 25"h x .5” d. Est. $3,000-4,000. Sh

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Howard Finster. Earth Is A Proving Ground.

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Howard Finster.
Earth Is A Proving Ground.
1984. #3,532.
Signed, dated, titled and numbered.
All paint on board.
Early work with brush strokes instead of marker.
Artist-made wood-burned frame.
Excellent condition.
25.25"w x 16"h.
Est. $4,000-6,000. Ship: $55

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Howard Finster. Earth Is A Proving Ground.

Name: Howard Finster. Earth Is A Proving Ground.
Brand: Howard Finster
SKU: 114696812
Price: 6000 USD
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