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African American Sitting Portrait
By Arnold Blanch
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
social-realist American life with mystical overtones and a child-like seeming style. He was also a
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Quarantine" Self-Portrait, African American, Structural Painting, Rich Colors
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
, Philip Pearlstein, Charles McGee (nationally recognized African American sculptor of animal and dancing
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Masonite, Acrylic
African American Artist Charles Bohannah (1910- 1985) oil painting, portrait
Located in Framingham, MA
This is a beautiful original oil painting on canvas, depicting the Portrait of a woman in a profile
Category
1960s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 23.5 in W 19.5 in D 2 in
"Ingosi" African American Portrait, Abstract Collage, Colors
By Onzie Norman
Located in Detroit, MI
"Ingosi" is an abstracted collage portrait of an artist holding the symbolic tool of his work - his
Category
2010s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Stainless Steel
Portrait of a young African American woman
By Chuck Tingley
Located in Buffalo, NY
An original oil on canvas by Chuck Tingley.
Chuck Tingley is one of four artists responsible for the monumental public art mural commissioned by the Albright Knox Art Gallery, entit...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Modernist Portrait by African American Artist Charleston Wilson
Located in Larchmont, NY
period,Charleston Wilson also painted fine art to be sold. African-American artist Joseph Delaney created
Category
1970s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 25.25 in W 21.25 in D 1 in
1970 Haitian Mod Gold Painting Portrait of African American Woman Emilcar Simil
By Emilcar Similien (SIMIL)
Located in Surfside, FL
tradition, reflecting African roots with strong Indigenous, American and European aesthetic and religious
Category
1970s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Acrylic, Canvas
Black Angel - African American Artist
Located in Miami, FL
a realist style by African American artist Thomas Blackshear. Oil on canvas laid on board
Category
Early 2000s American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
Portrait of African American Woman by Anthony Sisti Circa 1930's
Located in Rochester, NY
Portrait of an African American Woman by Tony Sisti (1901-1983). Sisti was a master draftsman. With
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 29 in W 25 in D 1.5 in
'The Blue Scarf', 1960's African American Oil, Study of a Black Woman, Phoenix
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
An elegant and psychologically penetrating, American School portrait of a woman, shown in three
Category
1980s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
ANGLO-AMERICAN SCHOOL C. 1820'S - PORTRAIT OF MERCHANT ON SHIP WITH GLOBE & MAP
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Anglo/ American School, early 19th century.
Title: Full length portrait of a
Category
Early 19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
1940s Oil Painting Portrait of Two Figures, American Modernist Figurative
By Angelo Di Benedetto
Located in Denver, CO
. Image measures 28 x 38 inches, framed dimensions are 33 ¾ x 39 ¾ inches.
Painting is in good condition
Category
1940s American Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 33.75 in W 39.75 in D 3.25 in
"Joe Louis" Oil on Board with Mixed Media, Iconic Portrait, African American
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
person of African-American descent to achieve the status of a nationwide hero within the United States
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Board, Oil
Black Angel - African American Artist - Black Artist
Located in Miami, FL
a realist style by African American artist Thomas Blackshear. Oil on canvas laid on board
Category
Early 2000s American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
H 60 in W 41 in D 2 in
Pink Africa, Painting
By Manuel Santelices
Located in Miami Beach, FL
"Pink Africa" Manuel Santelices
12 in. H x 9 in. W
Unframed
The worlds of fashion, society, and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Wood Panel
Latin American Folk Art Family Portrait Colombian Naive Painting, Color Drawing
Located in Surfside, FL
Folk art, Naive, Latin American art , Family portrait in the style of a Chinese ancestor portrait
Category
1970s Folk Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Acrylic, Pencil
'Speak', American Realist Painting, 19th Century
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
an American painter, craftsperson and art restorer known for portraits, interiors, immigrant genre
Category
1880s American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Oil
H 16.5 in W 20.5 in D 3.25 in
Stars and Stripes, Expressionist Portrait with American Flag
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Stars and Stripes" is an oil on board portrait of a young woman with an American Flag, painted by
Category
1970s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 48 in W 42 in D 2 in
"African Diaspora" mixed media portrait of woman, gold headdress and graphic top
By Janice Frame
Located in Edgartown, MA
"As an African-American artist in today’s world, I embody the vast differences found in our
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Resin, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Magazine Paper
Allan Rohan Crite Portrait of an African American Woman
Located in San Francisco, CA
Allan Rohan Crite: 1910-2007. Well listed and important African American artist. He was born in Ne
Category
1930s American Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Portrait of African Man by African American Artist Expressionist Brush Strokes
Located in Miami, FL
This Portrait of an African Man by an African American artist exhibits penetrating psychological
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Pen
Portrait of a Lady Arranging Flowers - British 1940's art oil painting
By Sir Gerald Festus Kelly
Located in London, GB
This superb British portrait oil painting is attributed to circle of Festus Kelly. Painted circa
Category
1940s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 48 in W 38 in D 2 in
Self Portrait, Modernist Portrait of the Artist
By David Rosen (b.1912)
Located in Surfside, FL
groundbreaking "drip painting" before it changed the art world.
As America became involved in World War II, the
Category
1980s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
‘Father Series No. 8' Portrait Oil Painting Contemporary Textured Art by Duan
By Duan Zhaonan
Located in Carmel, CA
China.
The American Art Gallery in Carmel CA, USA exclusively represents Mr. Duan.
The painting comes
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 30.5 in W 24 in D 1 in
Clarissa - British exhibited art 20's oil painting portrait actress Olive Groves
By Sir Gerald Festus Kelly
Located in London, GB
an early influence. Kelly travelled much, visiting Spain, America, South Africa and Burma. In 1920 he
Category
1920s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Self Portrait, Expressionist Figurative Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Self Portrait" is a painting by Philadelphia born Expressionist painter Bernard Harmon. The 47" x
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 55 in W 36.5 in D 2 in
Darkness (portrait of a young woman)
By Fletcher Martin
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, Univ. Iowa, 1940-41; hd. dept. painting, Kansas City Art Inst., 1941-43; ASL, 1948-49; visiting artist
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Fauvist Portrait of Woman
By Sarena Rosenfeld
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant fauvist portrait of a woman by Sarena Rosenfeld (American, b. 1940), 1995. Signed and dated
Category
1990s Fauvist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Strength and Resilience" Tribal African woman wearing traditional garbs
By Janice Frame
Located in Edgartown, MA
"As an African-American artist in today’s world, I embody the vast differences found in our
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Resin, Acrylic, Magazine Paper
“Portrait of Jacob Dolson Cox”
Located in Southampton, NY
African American suffrage in the South, though he supported it in Ohio. However, Cox increasingly
Category
1880s Academic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Young Dreams, Egg Tempera 18 x18, Portrait, Roya, Zimbabwe, Finalist PSA
By E. Melinda Morrison
Located in Houston, TX
Worth Texas. This painting was done of a young African woman who was visiting the United States from
Category
2010s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Egg Tempera
"Renew...Live...Reflect" Tribal African men wearing graphic clothing, feathers
By Janice Frame
Located in Edgartown, MA
"As an African-American artist in today’s world, I embody the vast differences found in our
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Resin, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Magazine Paper
School Girl, Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
"School Girl" is a portrait painting by Philadelphia born Expressionist painter Bernard Harmon. The
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 47.75 in W 41.75 in D 1.5 in
"Unknown Soldier" Mixed media painting
By George Pratt
Located in Denver, CO
George Pratt's (US based) "Unknown Soldier" is a mixed media painting that depicts a shirtless
Category
2010s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Panel, Mixed Media
Knee Socks Girl, Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Knee Sock Girl" is an oil on board portrait painting by Philadelphia born Expressionist painter
Category
1970s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Circles of Life" African woman wearing blue circle earrings and black robe
By Janice Frame
Located in Edgartown, MA
"As an African-American artist in today’s world, I embody the vast differences found in our
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Resin, Acrylic, Magazine Paper
Girl with Flowerpot, Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Girl with Flowerpot" is a portrait painting by Philadelphia born Expressionist painter Bernard
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
H 43.5 in W 39.5 in D 1 in
Young Man, Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Young Man" is an oil on canvas portrait painting by Philadelphia born Expressionist painter
Category
1950s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Desmond Tutu", Acrylic on Canvas, Historical Portrait
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
individuals who moved in those circles. She was a sought after portrait painter. This particular painting of
Category
Early 2000s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Patterns and Shapes, Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Patterns and Shapes" is a portrait painting by Philadelphia born Expressionist painter Bernard
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 46 in W 42 in D 1.5 in
Patterns and Stripes, Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
40" x 34" oil on board portrait of two figures is painted in a muted color palette. The painting is
Category
1970s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 46 in W 40 in D 1.5 in
Modern Surrealist Winter Painting by Richard Ericson
By Richard Ericson
Located in Larchmont, NY
Richard Joseph Ericson (American, 1922-2010)
Untitled, 1962
Oil on canvas
18 x 16 in.
Framed: 20 x
Category
1960s American Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Seated Figure, Male Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
Jimmy Smith and Mayor Richardson Dilworth. Bernard Harmon was active in promoting African American
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 56 in W 43.75 in D 2 in
"Eva Gabor" Female Portrait, Golden Colors, Movie Star
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
a sought after portrait painter. This particular painting of the famous movie star, Zsa Zsa Gabor
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Track Star - Figurative Portrait of an African American Man in Pastel on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Track Star - Abstracted Portrait of an African American Man in Pastel on Paper
Bold and
Category
Late 20th Century Expressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Oil Pastel
H 20 in W 16 in D 0.75 in
Two Girls in School, Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
36" x 40.25" oil on board portrait of two figures is painted in a vibrant color palette. The painting
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 42 in W 46.25 in D 1.5 in
Child Resting in Chair, Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
. The 41" x 35.75" oil on board portrait is painted in a vibrant color palette. The painting is framed
Category
1970s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 47 in W 41.75 in D 1.5 in
Upright Bass, Expressionist Portrait of Musician by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
in promoting African American Artist throughout his life time. He organized many early shows such as
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
H 46 in W 40 in D 1.5 in
Red Winter, colorful double portrait oil on canvas
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil on canvas
*ABOUT Stephen Basso
Stephen Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 24.02 in W 20.01 in D 2.01 in
New Hat, Expressionist Portrait of Woman by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
Bernard Harmon from 195. The 20" x 16" oil on board portrait features a young African American woman
Category
1950s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Cardboard, Oil
H 28 in W 24 in D 2 in
Modern Man, Expressionist Portrait in Red, White, and Blue
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
" oil on canvas portrait features a young African American man posing casually and seemingly in quiet
Category
1970s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 48 in W 44 in D 2 in
"Femininity" mixed media portrait of woman with pink flowers
By Janice Frame
Located in Edgartown, MA
"As an African-American artist in today’s world, I embody the vast differences found in our
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Resin, Acrylic, Wood Panel, Handmade Paper, Magazine Paper
Resting, Expressionist Portrait of Young Man by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
African American Artist throughout his life time. He organized many early shows such as the "Afro American
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
H 30 in W 38 in D 1.5 in
Girl with Ribbon in Hair, Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
second portrait on the back of the painting. Figurative expressionism in the style of Alice Neel
Category
1970s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 46 in W 41.75 in D 1.5 in
Boy Waiting, Portrait of a Young Man by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Boy Waiting" is an oil on board portrait painting by Philadelphia born Expressionist painter
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 47.75 in W 41.75 in D 1.5 in
Woman with Earrings, Portrait of a Woman by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Woman with Earrings" is an oil on board portrait painting by Philadelphia born Expressionist
Category
1970s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 46 in W 40 in D 1.5 in
Girl Thinking, Expressionist Portrait of Young Woman by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
30" oil on board portrait of a young woman is painted in a vibrant color palette. The painting is
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Jazz, Expressionist Portrait of Woman with Violin by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
. The 34" x 40" oil on board portrait features a young African American woman playing the violin while
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
Fashion Girl, Expressionist Portrait of a Woman by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Fashion Girl" is an oil on board portrait painting by Philadelphia born Expressionist painter
Category
1970s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 45 in W 39 in D 1.5 in
Holocaust Memorial Oil Painting Judaica Rabbi Composed of Figures Artists Frame
By Maurice Newman
Located in Surfside, FL
sculpture-abstraction, impressionist landscape painting, diorama.
Born in Lithuania, Maurice Newman settled
Category
1960s American Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
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