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20th C. Figurative Abstract Painting Cleveland School African American Artist
By Beni E. Kosh
Located in Beachwood, OH
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Kosh’s work is noted in the catalog Yet Still, We Rise: African American Art in Cleveland 1920 – 1970 and
Category
20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Venus, Modern Abstract Figurative Sculpture #37
By Doris Warner
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful small scale abstract figurative stone Venus sculpture by Doris Ann Warner (American
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Sandstone
Abstract Figure Contemporary Stone Sculpture Small Modern African Signed Earthy
By Aaron Perkins Chikumbirike
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Drover" is an original yellow & green opal serpentine stone sculpture by Aaron Perkins Chikumbirike, a contemporary Shona stone sculptor. The artist signed the piece. It depicts an ...
Category
Early 2000s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
'African Idol' — Mid-Century African-American artist
By Charles Elmer Harris
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
recognition. Kosh’s work is noted in the catalog Yet Still, We Rise: African American Art in Cleveland 1920
Category
1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Folk Art Mexican Boy Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
"primitive" by Western academia, such as Native American, sub saharan African or Pacific Island art (see
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Burlap, Oil
Folk Art Mexican Girl Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
"primitive" by Western academia, such as Native American, sub saharan African or Pacific Island art (see
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Burlap, 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
H 18.2 in W 24.4 in D 2 in
Alabama Surreal Folk Art Oil Painting African American Woman, Flower Headdress
By Maltby Sykes
Located in Surfside, FL
" written on the stretcher verso
It is a Surrealist Folk Art figure of an African woman oil painting on
Category
1960s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Africa Female Artist Stone Sculpture Figure Celebrate Modern Contemporary Signed
By Colleen Madamombe
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Celebrations (C-56)" is an original black serpentine stone sculpture by Colleen Madamombe. The artist signed the piece, and it weighs 228 pounds. This piece features a woman with a ...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Pair of African American Portraits
By Josef Presser
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
Josef Presser (Poland, United States, 1907 - 1967)
“Pair of African American Portraits”
9 x 7
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache
WPA Mural Study 1940 American Scene Modern Social Realism Figurative Mid Century
By Michael Loew
Located in New York, NY
WPA Mural Study 1940 American Scene Modern Social Realism Figurative Mid Century
Michael Loew
Category
1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Voyage to Central Africa- Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Voyage to Central Africa is a Silver Salt Print realized in the Early 20th Century.
Good
Category
1930s Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
No Reserve
H 5.52 in W 8.67 in D 0.04 in
Wise Up We All From Africa
By Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
of modern society. The painting is laced with meaning and interwoven with art history, allowing
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Crocodile Hunters in Africa - Vintage Photo - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Crocodile Hunters in Africa is a black and white vintage photo, realized in the early 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
H 7.09 in W 9.06 in D 0.08 in
'6th City Wire Works' — Mid-Century African-American Artist
By Charles Elmer Harris
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
the Sho Nuff Art Group, a collective of African-American artists, and Karamu House, a center for
Category
1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Landscape in Northern Africa - Vintage Photograph - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape in Northern Africa is a series of 8 original Vintage b/w Photographs realized by an
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
H 3.15 in W 5.32 in D 0.08 in
Landscape in Northern Africa - Vintage Photograph - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape in Northern Africa is a series of 8 original Vintage b/w Photographs realized by an
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
H 3.15 in W 5.12 in D 0.08 in
Landscape in Northern Africa - Vintage Photograph - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape in Northern Africa is a series of 8 original Vintage b/w Photographs realized by an
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
H 3.35 in W 5.12 in D 0.08 in
Landscape in Northern Africa - Vintage Photograph - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape in Northern Africa is a series of 8 original Vintage b/w Photographs realized by an
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
H 5.12 in W 3.15 in D 0.08 in
Landscapes in Northern Africa - Vintage Photograph - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Landscapes in Northern Africa is a series of 8 original Vintage b/w Photographs realized by an
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
H 3.15 in W 5.12 in D 0.08 in
African Stone Sculpture Birds Animals Family Mother Children Outdoors Siblings
By Gerald Takawira
Located in Milwaukee, WI
was an African Shona artist. His father John Takawira was also a Shona artist. This carving depicts a
Category
1980s Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
20th Century German Modernist Oil Painting Three African Figures Standing
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
exhibited regularly at the Salons de L'Art Libre, Salon de L'Union des Artistes, and in major Parisian
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
20th Century German Modernist Oil Painting Portrait of African Woman
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
exhibited regularly at the Salons de L'Art Libre, Salon de L'Union des Artistes, and in major Parisian
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
20th Century German Modernist Oil Painting African Model In Purple
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
exhibited regularly at the Salons de L'Art Libre, Salon de L'Union des Artistes, and in major Parisian
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Sydney Kumalo Bronze Minimalist African Modernist Sculpture Figural Female Nude
Located in Surfside, FL
notions of "naive" and "tribal" African art, and yet still hold fast to the core of the old legends and
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
20th Century German Modernist Oil Painting North African Town & Figures
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
exhibited regularly at the Salons de L'Art Libre, Salon de L'Union des Artistes, and in major Parisian
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Landscape in Northern Africa - Vintage Photograph - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Views of Venice and Veneto is a series of original Vintage b/w Photographs realized by an anonymous artist in the Early 20th Century.
Goos conditions except for being aged.
The art...
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
H 3.15 in W 5.12 in D 0.08 in
French North African Orientalist Oil Painting Hareem Interior Two Ladies
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Hareem Interior
French Orientalist School, late 20th century
(painted after an earlier style)
oil on canvas, framed
framed: 30 x 34 inches
canvas: 20 x 24 inches
provenance: priv...
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
No Reserve
H 30 in W 34 in D 2 in
Hero - African American Baseball Player, Boxer, Soldier, and Businessman
By Francks Deceus
Located in New York, NY
International Revue of African-American Art and The Village Voice, as well as being included in " 100 New York
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
"Sistas" Figurative, Portraits, Words, Frontal, Acrylic
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
Modern), and Charles Culver.
Mr. Heading understands the joy found in art and how it affects a young
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood, Masonite, Acrylic
Wise Up We All From Africa. Large Neo Expressionist Painting
By Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
of modern society. The painting is laced with meaning and interwoven with art history, allowing
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Color Rock & Roll Photo Hand Signed Woodstock Music Festival African American
Located in Surfside, FL
/inventor and an English art dealer, she grew up in an international environment. Her father encouraged
Category
20th Century American Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Color
"Queen" African American Female Portrait, Rich Browns & Lavenders, Sculptural
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
is an extension of my innermost thoughts and imagination. My primary focus of art is realism--using
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
'African Queen' Shona stone sculpture signed by Chenjerai Chiripanyanga
By Chenjerai Chiripanyanga
Located in Milwaukee, WI
'African Queen' is an original opal serpentine stone sculpture signed by the contemporary
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Chenjerai Chiripanyanga'African Queen' Shona stone sculpture signed by Chenjerai Chiripanyanga, 2004
H 56 in W 13.5 in D 10 in
Views of Venice and Northern Africa - Vintage Photograph - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Views of Venice and Northern Africa is a series of 8 original Vintage b/w Photographs realized by
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
H 5.12 in W 3.55 in D 0.08 in
Color Rock & Roll Photo Hand Signed Woodstock Music Festival African American
Located in Surfside, FL
/inventor and an English art dealer, she grew up in an international environment. Her father encouraged
Category
20th Century American Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Color
Color Rock & Roll Photo Hand Signed Woodstock Music Festival African American
Located in Surfside, FL
/inventor and an English art dealer, she grew up in an international environment. Her father encouraged
Category
20th Century American Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Color
Color Rock & Roll Photo Hand Signed Woodstock Music Festival African American
Located in Surfside, FL
/inventor and an English art dealer, she grew up in an international environment. Her father encouraged
Category
20th Century American Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Color
Color Rock & Roll Photo Hand Signed Woodstock Music Festival African American
Located in Surfside, FL
/inventor and an English art dealer, she grew up in an international environment. Her father encouraged
Category
20th Century American Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Color
Large Donald Saff Surrealist Pop Art Aquatint Etching African Elephant
By Donald Saff
Located in Surfside, FL
Modern Art, NY. Additionally, Saff had solo exhibitions at Dyansen Gallery, NY (1982), at I. Feldman
Category
1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Aquatint, Etching
Devil: No Horns, Burning in Hell, African American Harlem Renaissance
Located in Miami, FL
Art Gallery.
He is in the permanent collection of the Brooklyn Museum, The African Museum in
Category
1970s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Make Africa Great Again - Wood Panel Yellow Green White Blue Purple Orange Red
By Eric Liot
Located in Sofia, BG
"Make Africa Great Again" is a wood decorated colored Panel.
It is created by the French artist
Category
2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Wood Panel, Plexiglass
H 39.38 in W 31.5 in D 5.91 in
North African Orientalist Scene Man on Horseback with Dogs outside City Building
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Orientalist Scene
European artist, late 20th century
possibly a copy of an earlier work judging from the style
oil on canvas, unframed
canvas : 24 x 20 inches
provenance: private col...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
No Reserve
H 24 in W 20 in
'Rhino & Baby Rhino' Contemporary Bronze Animal Sculpture of African Rhinos
By Tobias Martin
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Gibbons and Alfred Gilbert, Martin combines centuries old techniques with modern technology and materials
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
'Elephant' Bronze Wildlife contemporary sculpture of an African Elephant. Brown
By Tobias Martin
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Gilbert, Martin combines centuries old techniques with modern technology and materials.
He has sculpted
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Madam Suburbia #III - Doing Dishes" Figurative in Oil on Canvas
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Soquel, CA
"Madam Suburbia #III - Doing Dishes" Figurative in Oil on Canvas
African-American woman at her
Category
1970s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
African American Mother and Child by Peggy Dodds Circa 1940's
By Peggy Dodds
Located in Rochester, NY
National Association of Women Artists, New Jersey Watercolor Club, Modern Art Society of New Jersey
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 46 in W 30 in D 1 in
"Upper Room" Modern Abstract Figurative Female Lithograph Edition 10/75
By John Biggers
Located in Houston, TX
Modern abstract figurative lithograph by renowned artist John Biggers. The work features a trio of
Category
1980s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 47.13 in W 34.88 in D 1.25 in
Performer w African Mask, Asian Fan, predominantly black and white oil on panel
By Audrey Anastasi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
painting other women, the human face, and figure. Whether working with figurative descriptions or with the
Category
2010s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
20th Century French Oil Figures in North African Street Market with Old Pots
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Market Sellers
French School, mid/ last quarter 20th century
signed oil on canvas, unframed
canvas: 7 x 9 inches
provenance: private collection, France
condition: good and sound...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
African zoomorphic puppet head sculpture from the Bozo Tribe in Mali.
Located in Cotignac, FR
Early 20th century zoomorphic African puppet head sculpture from the Bozo tribe in Mali.
This
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 24.81 in W 7.09 in D 17.33 in
A. J. Bennett - Light and Shade - Post Impressionist Painting, South Africa 1919
Located in Meinisberg, CH
are left with a good South African School work of art painted in, for its time very modern European
Category
1910s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
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H 21.07 in W 16.15 in D 0.79 in
"Fanti Fishing Boat" Modern Abstract Figurative Woodcut Print 47 of 86
By John Thomas Biggers
Located in Houston, TX
the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
After serving in the United States Navy, Biggers transferred to
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 14.75 in W 19 in D 0.04 in
Meschac Gaba Inkjet Pigment Print Photograph African Conceptual Art Dollar Bill
Located in Surfside, FL
Market", Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York City,
"Museum of Contemporary African Art", Tate Modern
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Inkjet
Spring Break Morning #2 - Allegorical Figurative Painting, Red, Yellow, and Blue
By Francks Deceus
Located in New York, NY
publications such as The International Revue of African-American Art and The Village Voice, as well as being
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic
Flowers - Figurative Painting Canvas Colors Blue Red Grey Yellow Pink
Located in Sofia, BG
"Flowers" is a colorful art line painting by Maestro Vittorio Angini
About the artwork:
TECHNIQUE
Category
2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 15.75 in W 19.69 in D 0.79 in
Mumbo Jumbo #5 - Figurative Painting with Red, Pink, and Green Colors
By Francks Deceus
Located in New York, NY
;
His work has been featured in publications such as The International Revue of African-American Art and
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic
H 60 in W 48 in D 1.5 in
French in Africa - Woodcut - 1903
Located in Roma, IT
French in Africa is a woodcut on ivory-colored paper realized by an anonymous French artist in 1903
Category
Early 1900s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Mumbo Jumbo BK#11 - Ironic Figurative Painting with Pink and Blue Colors
By Francks Deceus
Located in New York, NY
book under the same-titled, where he attempted to capsulate the complexities of the African American
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Mixed Media
Frenchs in Africa - Lithograph - 1902
Located in Roma, IT
Frenchs in Africa is a Lithograph realized by an Unknown Artist in 1902.
Good condition.
The
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
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