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Improvisation abstract African-American artist painting.
By Roland Ayers
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
. Ayers holds the distinction of having participated in the first important survey of African-Americans
Category

1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink

Avalon, Abstract Acrylic Painting by African American Artist Bai, Framed
By Bai (Carl Karni-Bain)
Located in New york, NY
University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC, The Harrison Museum of African American Culture, Roanoke, VA
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Ballpoint Pen

Tomorrow is Today, Abstract Acrylic Painting by African American Artist Bai
By Bai (Carl Karni-Bain)
Located in New york, NY
University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC, The Harrison Museum of African American Culture, Roanoke, VA
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Ballpoint Pen

Abstract Mixed Media Painting African American Woman Artist Cheryl Warrick
Located in Surfside, FL
Cheryl Warrick (American, b. 1956), "By Ones By Twos" Acrylic mixed media on panel, 1999, Hand
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1990s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Canvas

Slate Stone Collage Painting - African American Artist
By Alvin C. Hollingsworth
Located in Miami, FL
African American Artist Alvin Hollingsworth creates a mixed-media abstract painting/collage that
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1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Stone, Slate

Abstract 1964 - South African sixties abstract art oil painting
Located in London, GB
This fantastic Sixties abstract oil painting on paper on canvas is by noted South African artist
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

American Artist Abstract Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
. She married Oscar H. Hunter, an African-American writer, in 1946. Together they founded a wallpaper
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paint

'Abstract, Charcoal and Rose', African-American Woman Artist, Oakland Museum
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
large mid-century, American Abstract oil comprising overlaid and adjacent biomorphic forms in delicately
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1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Exodus 12 - African American Artist - colorful abstract red orange purple pink
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
For four decades, G. (Gloucester) Caliman Coxe was considered the dean of African-American artists
Category

1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Semi-Abstract, Colorful Painting by African artist 'Central Park'
By Wosene Kosrof
Located in White Plains, NY
painting. This colorful abstract painting features primary colors in orange, red, yellow, blue, green
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Acrylic

EXODUS 28 African-American Art colorful abstract red orange green purple yellow
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
, abstract, painting are red, orange, green, purple & yellow. G. (Gloucester) Caliman Coxe For four decades
Category

1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Semi-Abstract, Colorful Painting by African artist 'For the People'
By Wosene Kosrof
Located in White Plains, NY
colorful painting. This colorful abstract painting features primary colors in red, yellow, blue, green
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Semi-Abstract, Colorful Painting by African artist 'Woman of Light'
By Wosene Kosrof
Located in White Plains, NY
colorful painting. This colorful abstract painting features primary colors including red, yellow, blue
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Acrylic

Semi-Abstract, Colorful Painting by African artist 'Dance With Me'
By Wosene Kosrof
Located in White Plains, NY
colorful painting. This colorful abstract painting features primary colors including red, yellow, blue
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Acrylic

Portrait of an African-American Man
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Edwin Kosarek (b.1929). Portrait, 1951. Oil on masonite panel, 20 x 24 inches; 25 x 29 inches in period frame. Signed and dated on verso. Edwin Kosarek Born: 1929 Studied: The Ci...
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Semi-Abstract, Colorful Painting by African artist 'Heart of Music III'
By Wosene Kosrof
Located in White Plains, NY
the Amharic script, illustrated in this colorful painting. This colorful abstract painting features
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Acrylic

Semi-Abstract, Colorful Painting by African artist 'Sound of the Sea'
By Wosene Kosrof
Located in White Plains, NY
Amharic script, illustrated in this colorful painting. This colorful abstract painting features primary
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Acrylic

'Central Railroad' — Mid-Century African-American Artist
By Charles Elmer Harris
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
African-American artists, and Karamu House, a center for artists, writers, dancers, and home of the oldest
Category

1940s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, India Ink

Semi-Abstract, Colorful Painting by African artist ' Blessings of the Earth'
By Wosene Kosrof
Located in White Plains, NY
in this colorful painting. This colorful abstract painting features primary colors in white, red
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Acrylic

Meditation on African Sculpture, mid-century figural abstract painting
By Beni E. Kosh
Located in Beachwood, OH
Beni E. Kosh/Charles Elmer Harris (American, 1917-1993) Meditation on African Sculpture, 1957 Oil
Category

1950s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Archetypes" Abstract Modern Painting
Located in Washington, DC
Appealing painting by Brazilian-born artist Elizabeth Freire. Work is acrylic on canvas. Signed on
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Things You find in the Village with Red Puffer Fish, African American Artist Bai
By Bai (Carl Karni-Bain)
Located in New york, NY
University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC, The Harrison Museum of African American Culture, Roanoke, VA
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Board, Ballpoint Pen

African Reflection
Located in Cliffside Park, NJ
Bernard Beck is an American Postwar & Contemporary artist. His trademark ice cream and colorful
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Jazz: Miles ʻSomeday My Princeʼ 8 (Abstract Painting)
By Ellen Priest
Located in London, GB
Jazz: Miles ʻSomeday My Princeʼ 8 (Abstract Painting) Papers, oil, flashe, pencil, MSA gel
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Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

Jazz: Miles ʻSomeday My Princeʼ 8 (Abstract Painting)
By Ellen Priest
Located in London, GB
Jazz: Miles ʻSomeday My Princeʼ 8 (Abstract Painting) Papers, oil, flashe, pencil, MSA gel
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

Carl Holty Abstract Oil Painting "Riviera" in Primary Colors
By Carl Robert Holty
Located in Detroit, MI
SALE ONE WEEK ONLY "Riviera" is an exquisite painting of American Modern - primary colors actively
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Large Abstract Modernist Mixed Media Colorful Collage Painting
By Terence La Noue
Located in Surfside, FL
Terence La Noue (1941-) American, Skiathos, 1983 Oil and mixed media painting on treated
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paint, Mixed Media

1966 French Abstract Expressionist COLORFUL painting “Feu de Marquis”
By Maurice Élie Sarthou
Located in New York, NY
abstract painter whose colors are very vibrant. Here for sale: MAURICE ELIE SARTHOU (FRENCH/AMERICAN
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

1960’s French Abstract Expressionist painting “CABANNES SUR LETANG”
By Maurice Élie Sarthou
Located in New York, NY
abstract painter whose colors are very vibrant. Here for sale: MAURICE ELIE SARTHOU (FRENCH/AMERICAN
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Art Deco Abstract Oil Painting by Burr Singer , 20th Century
By Burr Singer
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
A beautifully painted Art Deco period oil painting by highly acclaimed American Artist Burr Singer
Category

1930s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Irene Rice Pereira Modernist Gouache Drawing Painting Abstract Expressionist Art
By Irene Rice Pereira
Located in Surfside, FL
) was an American abstract artist, poet and philosopher who played a major role in the development of
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

OYV-19 - Contemporary Abstract Collage Painting- Yellow, measuring tape
Located in Signal Mountain, TN
African American Museum in Los Angeles was covered by the Los Angeles Times, KCRW, and LALA Magazine. His
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Nylon, Acrylic, Panel, Handmade Paper, Mesh

Huge Abstract Modernist "August Series" Mixed Media Monotype Colorful Painting
By Terence La Noue
Located in Surfside, FL
paintings for the last four decades, is considered one of the outstanding talents of 20th century American
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paint, Mixed Media, Monotype

Large Abstract Modernist Monterey Series Mixed Media Monotype Colorful Painting
By Terence La Noue
Located in Surfside, FL
paintings for the last four decades, is considered one of the outstanding talents of 20th century American
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paint, Mixed Media, Monotype

Blue and green minimalist abstract painting
By Sohan Qadri
Located in NEW YORK, NY
East Africa, North America and Europe. After settling in Copenhagen in the 1970s, Qadri participated in
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Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Dye, Ink

Vibrant saffron yellow abstract ink and dye painting on paper
By Sohan Qadri
Located in NEW YORK, NY
him to East Africa, North America, Paris and Zurich. Settling in Copenhagen, Mr. Qadri participated
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Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Dye, Ink

1966 French Colorful Abstract Expressionist Painting “Regates a La Voile Jaun”
By Maurice Élie Sarthou
Located in New York, NY
abstract painter whose colors are very vibrant. Here for sale: MAURICE ELIE SARTHOU (FRENCH/AMERICAN
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Contemporary Abstract Landscape Monotype Painting Sarah Amos
By Sarah Amos
Located in Surfside, FL
Sarah Amos(Contemporary Australian/American) Untitled Monotype, 1995 Monotype or painting on paper
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1990s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Monotype

Mixed Media Collage Oil Painting Futuristic Abstract Sci Fi Art
Located in Surfside, FL
– 2004) was an American artist who lived and worked most of his life in New York City. His work was
Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Tape, Mixed Media, Oil

Vibrant, color-saturated, vermilion red abstract ink and dye painting on paper
By Sohan Qadri
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Africa, North America, Paris and Zurich. Settling in Copenhagen, Mr. Qadri participated in more than
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Dye, Ink

PWW-777 - Eric Mack - Contemporary Abstract Collage Painting Based off the Grid
Located in Signal Mountain, TN
African American Museum in Los Angeles was covered by the Los Angeles Times, KCRW, and LALA Magazine. His
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paper, Oil, Acrylic

Abstract painting w/ collage & photographs, Black African American history
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
. It includes imagery that references African American history and cultural references on the Black
Category

2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic

Patches Abstract
By Kathryn Stowell
Located in Soquel, CA
A highly textural abstract expressionist painting with square patches of varied color, shape, and
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Abstract painting w/ collage & photographs, Black African American history
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
. It includes imagery that references African American history, including difficult moments of lynching
Category

2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic

Mixed Media Collage Oil Painting Futuristic Abstract Expressionist Machine Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Nick de Angelis (June 21, 1921 – 2004) was an American artist who lived and worked most of his life
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20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Mixed Media Collage Oil Painting Futuristic Abstract Expressionist Machine Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Nick de Angelis (June 21, 1921 – 2004) was an American artist who lived and worked most of his life
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Mixed Media Collage Oil Painting Futuristic Abstract Expressionist Machine Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Nick de Angelis (June 21, 1921 – 2004) was an American artist who lived and worked most of his life
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Mixed Media Collage Oil Painting Futuristic Abstract Expressionist Machine Art
Located in Surfside, FL
(June 21, 1921 – 2004) was an American artist who lived and worked most of his life in New York City
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Untitled Modern Red and Blue Toned Abstract Expressionist Still Life Painting
By James Bettison
Located in Houston, TX
Modern abstract expressionist painting by Houston, TX artist James Bettison. The work features a
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20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large Collage Painting Miami Outsider Artist Purvis Young Abstract Outsider Art
By Purvis Young
Located in Surfside, FL
and painting, utilizes found objects and the experience of African Americans in the south. Purvis
Category

1990s Outsider Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paint, Mixed Media, Cardboard

20th C. Figurative Abstract Painting Cleveland School African American Artist
By Beni E. Kosh
Located in Beachwood, OH
African-American artists, and the Karamu House artist group. Kosh scarcely ever exhibited or sold his work
Category

20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Africa - Collage Painting in Orange - African American Artist
Located in Miami, FL
African American artist Alvin Hollingsworth created an inventive and intriguing close-up portrait
Category

1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Burlap, Wood, Oil

"Untitled Abstract" Oil on Board, Abstract Expressionist, Signed by the Artist
Located in Detroit, MI
. This is an extraordinarily expressive painting by Simpson. Simpson became the first African American
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Abstract painting w/ photograph & collage objects, Black African-American artist
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
"Portals + Revelations: Richard J. Watson," the African American Museum in Philadelphia, Oct 2021 - Mar
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic

Chester Williams, Black Artist, Abstract Bronze, Wood African American Sculpture
Located in Surfside, FL
Foster Tanner Music Building, and a statue of Florida’s first African American secretary of state at the
Category

20th Century Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Gatekeeper: abstract African American collage painting w/ Black figures, yellow
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
. PROVENANCE: Exhibited in "Portals + Revelations: Richard J. Watson," the African American Museum in
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2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Leather, Acrylic, Panel, Fiberboard, Archival Paper

"Color Moves" Abstract, Geometric, Linear, Colorful
Located in Detroit, MI
McGee (nationally recognized African American sculptor of animal and dancing spirits), Philip Pearlstein
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Christopher Street (abstract Greenwich Village cityscape)
By De Hirsch Margules
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
become gems fixed in settings. De Hirsh Margules (1899–1965) was a Romanian-American "abstract realist
Category

1930s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Rag Paper

"NEW HORIZON" LARGE MID CENTURY MODERN ABSTRACT
By Michael Frary
Located in San Antonio, TX
inspiration he and his wife, Peggy also traveled across the United States, South America, South Africa
Category

1970s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Victorian Couple with Angel - Figurative Abstract
By David Rosen (b.1912)
Located in Soquel, CA
Moody figurative abstract expressionist painting of a Victorian couple with an angel by artist
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

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