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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

EXODUS 28 African-American Art colorful abstract red orange green purple yellow
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
entered the University of Louisville to study visual art in his forties. He was the first African American
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1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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

'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

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

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

Exodus 12 - African American Artist - colorful abstract red orange purple pink
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
African American to receive a Hite Art Scholarship and its first African-American fine arts graduate. He
Category

1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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

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...
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

'Central Railroad' — 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
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1940s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, India Ink

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 Print African American Female Artist Wilhelmina Godfrey "Yesterday"
By Wilhelmina McAlpin Godfrey
Located in Buffalo, NY
School, attended the Art Institute of Buffalo, and studied at the School for American Craftsmen at the
Category

1980s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

'African Idol' — 1930s American Modernism
By Robert Vale Faro
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Robert Vale Faro, untitled (African Idol), serigraph, c. 1940, edition 6. Signed in pencil. A fine
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1940s American Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Semi-Abstract, Colorful Painting by African artist 'Central Park'
By Wosene Kosrof
Located in White Plains, NY
varied, drawing upon African traditions, personal experience, American jazz, and Western art practices
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Acrylic

American Artist Abstract Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
. She married Oscar H. Hunter, an African-American writer, in 1946. Together they founded a wallpaper
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paint

Semi-Abstract, Colorful Painting by African artist 'For the People'
By Wosene Kosrof
Located in White Plains, NY
artist’s inspirations are varied, drawing upon African traditions, personal experience, American jazz, and
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

3-part painting construction by Black African American artist, w/ found objects
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
held in the Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art; the Pennsylvania Academy of
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2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

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Found Objects, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Glass, Wood

Semi-Abstract, Colorful Painting by African artist 'Woman of Light'
By Wosene Kosrof
Located in White Plains, NY
art paintings. The artist’s inspirations are varied, drawing upon African traditions, personal
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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
root element in fine art paintings. The artist’s inspirations are varied, drawing upon African
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Acrylic

Biography of a Drive-By: wall sculpture by Black African-American artist
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
conceptual, abstract work of art that is a powerful homage to lives lost through calculated gun violence in
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2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Panel

Semi-Abstract, Colorful Painting by African artist 'Heart of Music III'
By Wosene Kosrof
Located in White Plains, NY
Available at Madelyn Jordon Fine Art. 'Heart of Music III' by Ethiopian/American artist Wosene
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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
Available at Madelyn Jordon Fine Art. 'Sound of the Sea' by Ethiopian/American artist Wosene Worke
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Acrylic

Semi-Abstract, Colorful Painting by African artist ' Blessings of the Earth'
By Wosene Kosrof
Located in White Plains, NY
art paintings. The artist’s inspirations are varied, drawing upon African traditions, personal
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Acrylic

'Sculpturegraph' — Modernist Abstraction, Contemporary African American Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
created on a distinct matrix. ABOUT THE ARTIST Born in Alabama, African American sculptor, printmaker
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1980s American Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Monoprint

Meditation on African Sculpture, mid-century figural abstract painting
By Beni E. Kosh
Located in Beachwood, OH
connected to the “Sho Nuff Art Group”, a group of African-American artists, and the Karamu House artist
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1950s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

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
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Board, Ballpoint Pen

American Modern Abstract Metalwork Sculpture, Mid Century Modern Table Sculpture
By Angelo Di Benedetto
Located in Denver, CO
Original vintage abstract metalwork sculpture by artist Angelo Di Benedetto (1913-1992). Measures
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20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

'#9' — Modernist Abstraction — African American Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Smithsonian American Art Museum. His work is referenced in 'Afro-American Artists, A Bibliographical Directory
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1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

#4 — Modernist Abstraction — African American Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Smithsonian American Art Museum. His work is referenced in 'Afro-American Artists, A Bibliographical Directory
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1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

#6 — Modernist Abstraction — African American Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Washington DC area. Dean’s graphic works are in the collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. His
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1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

#5 — Modernist Abstraction — African American Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Washington DC area. Dean’s graphic works are in the collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. His
Category

1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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

Latin American Raúl Valdivieso Bronze Organic Abstract Sculpture
By Raúl Valdivieso
Located in Washington, DC
New Names in Latin American Art, Smithsonian Institute 1966 Museo de la Universidad de Puerto Rico
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1960s Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Latin American Raúl Valdivieso Organic Abstract Bronze Metal Sculpture
By Raúl Valdivieso
Located in Washington, DC
Abstract modern sculpture by Latin American sculptor Raúl Valdivieso (Chilean, 1931-1993
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1970s Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Untitled
Located in Paris, IDF
Permanent ink on canvas David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink

American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Refresh
Located in Paris, IDF
Permanent ink on canvas David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink

American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Forward
Located in Paris, IDF
Permanent ink on canvas David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink

American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Frida
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed composition on canvas with frame + 7 cm = 2,75 in David Paul Kay is an American contemporary
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Mixed Media

American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Unstoppable
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on wood David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives and
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

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Wood, Mixed Media

American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Rejected
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on wood David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives and
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

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Wood, Mixed Media

American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Lifespan
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on canvas David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Canvas

American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Contact
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on canvas David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Alchemy
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on canvas David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Offset Lithograph Warmly Inscribed to Renowned African American Arts Educator
By Sam Gilliam
Located in New York, NY
Sam Gilliam Offset Lithograph Warmly Inscribed to Renowned African American Arts Educator, 1988
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset, Ink

American Book Award
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Toronto, Ontario
, alluding to African art and utopian or post-apocalyptic architecture. It is emblematic of Nevelson’s
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1970s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

American Book Award
American Book Award
H 15.25 in W 15.25 in D 2.25 in
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
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1930s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Yoruba Ibeji triplets master sculptor.Abegunde of Ede tribal African Art Nigeria
Located in Norwich, GB
African Art (even according to the New York Times!). The figure featured in an exhibition of African
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1930s Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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

Picking Berries, Abstract Art by Bai, Framed
By Bai (Carl Karni-Bain)
Located in New york, NY
Picking Berries, 2023 by African American artist Bai (Carl Karni-Bain), is a 14 x 11 acrylic and
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Board, Ballpoint Pen

American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Mona Lisa VIII
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed composition on canvas with frame + 7 cm = 2,75 in David Paul Kay is an American contemporary
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Reflections – Untitled VII
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives and works in
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Reflections – Untitled VI
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives and works in
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - In the Zone
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on wood David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives and
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Wood

American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - The New Reality
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media, canvas stretched on a wooden panel David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Mixed Media

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
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20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Tape, Mixed Media, Oil

American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - The Great One
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on canvas David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Warhol In Blue
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on canvas David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Garden of Eden
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on wood David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives and
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Wood

American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Frida In Black
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on canvas David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

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