I believe this frame to be tramp art, and while researching this 19-inch by 14-inch frame, I discovered that Helaine was a collector and appreciator of this kind of art. I live in Ontario, Quebec, ...

Appraisal: Tramp Art Frame with Scarf, ca. 1900, from Myrtle Beach Hour 2. Check out Ken Farmer's appraisal of a tramp art frame with scarf, ca. 1900, in Myrtle Beach Hour 2.

The most heartfelt things are made by hand. This picture frame can surround a loved one with colorful hearts. It’s an example of American folk art known as “tramp art.” Tramp art emerged after the ...

Dear Helaine and Joe: I believe this frame to be tramp art, and while researching this 19-by-14-inch frame, I discovered that Helaine was a collector and appreciator of this kind of art. I live in ...

No Idle Hands, installation view at the Museum of International Folk Art, Santa Fe (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) SANTA FE, New Mexico — To the uninitiated, the phrase “tramp art” ...

Q. I have a very large — 55 inches by 35 inches — piece that I believe is a “crown of thorns” tramp-art frame. I have been unable to find one similar in style or size. It does have some condition ...

Folk art often tends to have anonymous creators, unlike the fine arts, where artists can become household names. But when it comes to tramp art, a particular woodworking tradition that might ...

I believe this frame to be tramp art, and while researching this 19-inch by 14-inch frame, I discovered that Helaine was a collector and appreciator of this kind of art. I live in Quebec, Canada, and ...