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Bobyrug’s Wonderful Fine North African Vintage Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
collection, we take pride in offering you not only stunning works of art for your floors and walls but also
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Late 20th Century Tunisian Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Keivan Woven Art's Fine Modern Rug in Transitional Design in Shades of Sky Blue
By Keivan Woven Arts
Located in Atlanta, GA
Measures: 11'10 x 14'6 Very Fine Large Transitional/modern rug in shades of sky and light blue
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2010s Indian Modern Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

North African Moroccan Berber Rug Wool White Orange Hand Knotted
By djoharian-design, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
the interaction of Moroccan / North African Art and Modern Art. The Orient had a lasting fascination
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2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Moroccan Rug North African Tribal Bauhaus Design Djoharian Collection Beige
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
ground Berber rug comes from Morocco, North Africa. This stunning piece of art was hand knotted with
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2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Moroccan Rug North African Tribal Bauhaus Design Djoharian Collection Vintage
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
red ground Berber rug comes from Morocco, North Africa. This stunning piece of art was hand knotted
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Vintage 1970s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Large Moroccan Rug Bauhaus Style North African Design Djoharian Collection
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
. This large sized modern style Berber rug comes from Morocco, North Africa. This stunning piece of art
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2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Oversized Moroccan Vintage Rug North African Tribal Design Djoharian Collection
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Morocco. Interior designers welcome. Influence of North African Rugs on European Modern Art. These
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Vintage 1970s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Oversized Moroccan Vintage Rug North African Tribal Design Djoharian Collection
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Morocco. Interior designers welcome. Influence of North African Rugs on European Modern Art. These
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Vintage 1970s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Oversized Moroccan Vintage Rug North African Tribal Design Djoharian Collection
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Morocco. Interior designers welcome. Influence of North African Rugs on European Modern Art. These
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Vintage 1970s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Rare Double Sided Vintage North African Moroccan Berber Rug Collectors item
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Morocco, North Africa. This stunning piece of art was hand knotted with two designs. This type of rug is
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Large Red Moroccan Vintage Rug North African Tribal Design Djoharian Collection
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
large sized vintage red ground Berber rug comes from Morocco, North Africa. This stunning piece of art
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Vintage 1970s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Beige Black Moroccan Hallway Runner Beni Ourain Rug North African Tribal
By djoharian-design, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
. This large sized beige ground Berber rug comes from Morocco, North Africa. This stunning piece of art
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2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Bobyrug’s pretty vintage fine Tunisian rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
offering you not only stunning works of art for your floors and walls but also an unwavering commitment to
Category

Mid-20th Century Tunisian Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Moroccan Rug North African Tribal Beni Ourain Design Djoharian Collection Beige
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
beige ground Berber rug comes from Morocco, North Africa. This stunning piece of art was hand knotted
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2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

North African Moroccan Berber Rug Abstract Design Gray Copper Super Soft Quality
By djoharian-design, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
designers welcome. Influence of North African Rugs on European Modern Art. These abstract designs had a
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2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

North African Moroccan Berber Rug Leopard Cheetah Design Soft Quality Gray Beige
By djoharian-design, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
type of construction. Influence of North African Rugs on European Modern Art. These abstract designs
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2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

African Tribal Art Fine Baule figure
Located in London, GB
A fine Baule female figure Standing leaning forward with serene expression with hands on abdomen
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Art Fine Baule figure
African Tribal Art Fine Baule figure
H 12.6 in W 3.15 in D 2.37 in
Moroccan Vintage Rug North African Diamond Design Wool Red Pink Charcoal White
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
North African Rugs on European Modern Art. These abstract designs had a great influence on European
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Vintage 1970s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

North African Moroccan Berber Rug Diamond Design Soft Quality Beige Pink Purple
By djoharian-design, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
type of construction. Influence of North African Rugs on European Modern Art. These abstract designs
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2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

North African Moroccan Berber Rug Diamond Design Soft Quality Gray Beige Orange
By djoharian-design, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
construction. Influence of North African Rugs on European Modern Art. These abstract designs had a great
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2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

North African Moroccan Berber Rug Zig Zag Kilim Design Wool White, Pink
By Berber Tribes of Morocco, djoharian-design
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
learning about the interaction of Moroccan / North African Art and Modern Art. The Orient had a lasting
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2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Moroccan Berber Rug Diamond Design Wool Gray, White, Pink from North Africa
By Berber Tribes of Morocco, djoharian-design
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
normal for rugs in this type of construction. Influence of North African Rugs on European Modern Art
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2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Bobyrug’s Beautiful Mamlouk Style Egyptian Fine Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very nice fine 20th century rug with a Mamlouk period design with beautiful colors with pink
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Late 20th Century Egyptian Egyptian Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Fine Antique Saharan Mauritanian Tuareg Reed and Leather Rug
Located in Milan, IT
-like figures of an abstract nature - typical of other forms of African art. On this rare, fine and
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Early 20th Century Mauritanian Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Leather, Reed

Fine Antique Moroccan Berber Checkerboard Design Flat-Woven Rug in Earth Tones
Located in Milan, IT
brown and black squares contained within horizontal compartments. The extreme fineness of weave and the
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Vintage 1930s Moroccan Art Deco Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

North African Moroccan Berber Rug Wool Hand Knotted Djoharian Design 14 x 10 ft
By Berber Tribes of Morocco, djoharian-design
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
the interaction of Moroccan / North African Art and Modern Art. The Orient had a lasting fascination
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2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Extremely Fine Antique Silk and Wool Kilim with Anthropomorphic Figures
Located in Milan, IT
An extremely fine pillow case from the Gafsa region in central Tunisia, exquisitely woven in wool
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Early 20th Century Tunisian Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Silk, Wool

Fine Sculptural African Mortar and Pestle
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Reminiscent of the Elemental sculpture of Constantin Brancusi, this Hardwood African Mortar and
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20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

African Tribal Art Fine Zulu Neck Rest Head Rest South Africa
Located in London, GB
A fine Zulu head rest neck rest South Africa Raised on central pillars with geometric lozenge
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Antique 19th Century Zimbabwean Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Moroccan Beni Mrirt rug, Art Deco Pattern Berber rug, In Stock
By Nomad Chic
Located in Marrakech, MA
-tying technique varies by its fine weaving which is done more tightly. Ornaments and color palettes are
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2010s Moroccan Art Deco Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Fine Yoruba Ibeji Pair Igbuke Oyo African Tribal Art
Located in London, GB
African tribal art. Fine old male and female pair of Yoruba Ibeji Figures from the Igbuke carving
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Fine Yoruba Ibeji Pair Igbuke Oyo African Tribal Art
Fine Yoruba Ibeji Pair Igbuke Oyo African Tribal Art
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H 11.03 in W 1.97 in D 1.97 in
Moroccan Beni Mrirt rug, Art Deco Pattern Berber rug, Custom-made
By Nomad Chic
Located in Marrakech, MA
-tying technique varies by its fine weaving which is done more tightly. Ornaments and color palettes are
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2010s Moroccan Art Deco Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Moroccan Beni Mrirt rug, Art Deco Colorful Berber rug, Custom-made
By Nomad Chic
Located in Marrakech, MA
-tying technique varies by its fine weaving which is done more tightly. Ornaments and color palettes are
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2010s Moroccan Art Deco Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

African Tribal Art Fine Shona Neck Rest Head Rest
Located in London, GB
A fine shona head rest neck rest Raised on a single central pillar finely carved with geometric
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Antique 19th Century Zimbabwean Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Art Fine Shona Neck Rest Head Rest
African Tribal Art Fine Shona Neck Rest Head Rest
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H 4.93 in W 5.91 in D 2.76 in
African Tribal Art Fine Pair of Baule Sling Shots
Located in London, GB
A fine pair of Baule figurative sling shots / catapults. Nicely Carved with figurative detail
Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Fine Yoruba Ibeji Pair Abeokuta African Tribal Art Primitiv Africain
Located in London, GB
A fine Pair or Yoruba Ere Ibeji Figures Nigeria A male and female pair of Ibeji Figures with
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

An Extremely Fine South African Tsonga Prestige Staff by the ‘Baboon Master'
Located in London, GB
A Rare and Extremely Fine South African Tsonga Prestige Staff by the ‘Baboon Master’ Depicting a
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Antique Late 19th Century South African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Rare Antique Mauritanian Sahara Tuareg Leather and Reed Square Rug
Located in Milan, IT
-like figures of an abstract nature - typical of other forms of African art. On this rare, fine and
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Early 20th Century Mauritanian Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Leather, Reed

Vintage Mauritanian Sahara Tuareg Leather and Reed Large Rug
Located in Milan, IT
-like figures of an abstract nature - typical of other forms of African art. This fine and large
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Vintage 1940s Mauritanian Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Leather, Reed

Rare Antique Mauritanian Saharan Tuareg Leather and Reed Large Rug
Located in Milan, IT
-like figures of an abstract nature - typical of other forms of African art. On this fine and early
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Vintage 1920s Mauritanian Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Leather, Reed

Vintage Mauritanian Sahara Tuareg Leather and Reed Large Rug
Located in Milan, IT
-like figures of an abstract nature - typical of other forms of African art. The quincunxial pattern
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Vintage 1940s Mauritanian Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Leather, Reed

Vintage Saharan Mauritanian Tuareg Reed and Leather Square Rug
Located in Milan, IT
-like figures of an abstract nature - typical of other forms of African art. This example is
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Vintage 1970s Mauritanian Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Leather, Reed

Vintage Mauritanian Saharan Tuareg Reed Rug with Embroidered Leather
Located in Milan, IT
-like figures of an abstract nature - typical of other forms of African art. In this richly embroidered
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Mid-20th Century Mauritanian Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Leather, Reed

Vintage Rare Oversize Mauritanian Sahara Tuareg Leather and Reed Rug
Located in Milan, IT
-like figures of an abstract nature - typical of other forms of African art. On this rare large-format
Category

Vintage 1930s Mauritanian Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Leather, Reed

Vintage Moroccan Kilim in Stripe Pattern in Red, Navy, French Blue, Ivory
Located in Barrington, IL
weaved by tribal women with traditional motives. It is an extremely fine weave and in beautiful condition
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage High Atlas Berber Moroccan Rug with Ivory/Black Chequerboard Pattern
Located in Milan, IT
African textile iconography of the nearby Sahara region, this rug shows a minimalist simplicity which
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Mid-Century Modern Moroccan and North African ...

Materials

Wool

Vintage Saharan Tuareg Leather and Reed Rug with Geometric Pattern
Located in Milan, IT
figures of an abstract nature - typical of other forms of African art. Here the field is embellished by an
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Vintage 1940s Mauritanian Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Leather, Reed

Vintage Square Beni Ouarain White Moroccan Berber Rug
Located in Milan, IT
tribal textile art of Morocco. This example is distinguished for the use of a very fine and silky quality
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Tulu Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Boujad Moroccan Berber Rug with Abstract Motifs
Located in Milan, IT
of Moroccan woven art. A fine, dense knotting results in an elegant surface, allowing the composition
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Vintage 1950s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Saharan Tuareg Leather and Reed Rug
Located in Milan, IT
-like figures of an abstract nature - typical of other forms of African art. Here the field is fully
Category

Vintage 1930s Mauritanian Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Leather, Reed

Rug Kilim Moroccan Berber Flat-Woven Black White Wool Diamond Djoharian Design
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
learning about the interaction of Moroccan / North African Art and Modern Art. The Orient had a lasting
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2010s Moroccan Kilim Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Moroccan Rug Geometric Unique Handmade Rug 12x15 Rare 361cmx447cm
Located in New York, NY
is a fine example of the art of Moroccan rug weaving- a Great Buy and a Fantastic piece to own
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Vintage 1970s Asian Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Handmade Contemporary Moroccan Berber ORA Runner Rug 3' x 8.4', 2010s - 1G05
Located in Bordeaux, FR
ORA (One Royal Art company), representing the continuation of traditional Moroccan rug-making. The
Category

2010s Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Handmade Contemporary Moroccan Berber ORA Rug 5.2' x 8.5', 2010s - 1G03
Located in Bordeaux, FR
recently crafted piece by ORA (One Royal Art company), representing the evolution of traditional Moroccan
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2010s Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Moroccan Beni M'Guild Tribe Rug from Mehraban
By Mehraban Rugs
Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
showcases some of the finer points of classical rug weaving. A dazzling and radiant palette enhances an
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Vintage 1940s Moroccan Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Modern Oversized Blue and Grey Deux Diamond Rug by Doris Leslie Blau
Located in New York, NY
interior décors, from traditional to state-of-the-art. The flat-weave was meticulously handwoven of the
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21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Modern Moroccan and North African...

Materials

Wool

Post-Modern Moroccan Abstract Minimalist Boujad Berber Rug
Located in Milan, IT
shades of ivory, red and blue. Hand knotted by exclusively using recycled cotton together with some Fine
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Early 2000s Moroccan Post-Modern Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Cotton

Pair of Moroccan Middle Atlas Berber Tent Bands, circa 1950
Located in Milan, IT
A very fine and rare pair of festive bands used to embellish the main gable in the middle of the
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Red Moroccan Runner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
makes a Moroccan Berber rug a fine addition to your collection. It is made of luxurious hand-spun wool
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21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Red Moroccan Runner
Red Moroccan Runner
W 58 in L 145 in
Vintage Berber Moroccan Azilal Rug Runner with Tribal Bohemian Style
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
, this Moroccan Azilal runner does an excellent job of communicating the finer points of Folk Art
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Bohemian Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

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African Fine Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of African fine art on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and beads, every piece of African fine art was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect item from our selection of African fine art — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A choice in our collection of African fine art made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Folk Art — is very popular.

How Much is an African Fine Art?

The average selling price for a piece of African fine art at 1stDibs is $804, while they’re typically $304 on the low end and $5,600 for the highest priced.
Questions About African Fine Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    African art is painting, sculptures, masks or installations that originate from the African continent. Masquerade, metalwork, sculpture, architecture, fiber art and dance are particularly popular artistic expressions in Africa. Many of these art forms are defined by expressive individualism, an emphasis on the human figure and visual abstraction.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Fine art is a category of art comprising works with purely aesthetic purpose, as opposed to applied art, which serves a practical function.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Yes, drawing is a fine art.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Artworks produced for their intellectual value and aesthetic appeal are generally considered fine art. Anything made to serve a functional purpose generally is not. In addition, artwork must be one of a kind or produced only in a limited quantity to be thought of as fine. Explore a large selection of fine art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Photography is considered a fine art by many, although this is controversial.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Fine art encompasses drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking and photography, among other genres.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    African art is simply called African art. Sculpture, pottery, painting, rock art and other works of visual art native to Africa all fall under the umbrella of African art (performance art that originates in Africa will also be called African art). On 1stDibs, there is an exquisite range of African art to choose from.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Fine art denotes work of aesthetic value but no functional purpose, whereas decorative art is both visually appealing and functional.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    One of the key characteristics of African art is that it tends to emphasize emotion over realism, so pieces often don't closely resemble their animal or human subjects. In addition, traditional African artists tend to work in three-dimensional formats like sculptures rather than painting or drawing. Also, many pieces have a spiritual meaning to the creators and their cultures. On 1stDibs, shop a range of African art from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Traditional African wooden art is a term that describes pieces made by artists in Africa using techniques that have been passed down through generations. Examples include masks, figurines and sculptures depicting human and animal figures. Find a collection of traditional African art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.