Jim Shaw's Thrift Store Paintings. For more than half a century he's been collecting amateur paintings from thrift stores, flea markets, and auctions, paying $5–$35 per canvas, building a collection now around 400–500 works.

https://jimshaw.ensembles.org/ensembles/jim-shaw-thrift-store-paintings?panel=436

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