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"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
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Gnarled Tree - African American Artist
By Charles Alston
Located in Miami, FL
Executed in 1930, this abstract yet representational biomorphic charcoal work by African American
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1930s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Arman African Candlestick / Chandelier in Gilded Bronze / Spoon shaped
By Arman
Located in Paris, FR
Arman Studio in New York under NR APA# 7030.03.006. Arman is a Franco-American artist best known for
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Early 2000s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Richard Merkin Painting Harlem Jazz Club, New Yorker Magazine Cover Artist
By Richard Merkin
Located in Surfside, FL
Frank Devera Jackson was an African American vaudeville singer, stage designer and comedian, popular in
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1990s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil Pastel, Oil

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
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1930s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Rag Paper

1966 French Abstract Expressionist COLORFUL painting “Feu de Marquis”
By Maurice Élie Sarthou
Located in New York, NY
…. Famous French Diplomat who owned many major artists in his collection. Sarthou is a famous French
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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
…. Famous French Diplomat who owned many major artists in his collection. Sarthou is a famous French
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

1966 French Colorful Abstract Expressionist Painting “Regates a La Voile Jaun”
By Maurice Élie Sarthou
Located in New York, NY
…. Famous French Diplomat who owned many major artists in his collection. Sarthou is a famous French
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

1960’s Colorful French Abstract Expressionisr “La Feu Court Dans La Montagne”
By Maurice Élie Sarthou
Located in New York, NY
…. Famous French Diplomat who owned many major artists in his collection. Sarthou is a famous French
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Twist & the Rain Mid-Century OpArt Geometric Painting by Cleveland School artist
By Julian Stanczak
Located in Beachwood, OH
Julian Stanczak (American, 1928-2017) Twist and the Rain, 1975 acrylic on canvas signed verso 30 x
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1970s Op Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

'Frozen Faces Series: Fish Face' signed artist's proof I/XXV fine art photograph
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
African American artists also adorn the gallery along with Ethnographic art from Africa, Indonesia, and
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Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Explosion (l 'argo) Bronze Sculpture Abstract Contemporary Art
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
has always been fascinated by the ancient cultures in Central America, South America, Africa and Asia
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

'Morph Dog Series: Celebration' signed artist's proof I/XXV giclée print
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
African American artists also adorn the gallery along with Ethnographic art from Africa, Indonesia, and
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Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Giclée, Pencil

My Love We Wont - coveted, whimsical 1960s silkscreen by beloved female artist
By Niki de Saint Phalle
Located in New York, NY
dinners" "We won't take that trip we planned" (to Africa, Cape of Good Hope) "We won't listen to
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1960s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen, Mixed Media, Lithograph, Pencil

'Early American Pop' signed giclée print on watercolor after 1966 original
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
" Wisconsin artists. Latin American, Asian, and African American artists also adorn the gallery along with
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Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Giclée

Alexander Archipenko, Terracotta Abstract Cubist Sculpture, ca. 1937
By Alexander Archipenko
Located in New York, NY
Ukrainian American artist best known for his original Cubist-inspired sculptural style. After studying in
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

John Glick Plum Street Pottery Glazed Bowl Reduction Fired
Located in Detroit, MI
artist), Artis Lane (the first African-American artist to have her sculpture, "Sojourner Truth
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1970s American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware, Glaze

Breathtaking John Glick "Scalloped Basket" Glazed Stoneware Reduction Fired
Located in Detroit, MI
fiber artist), Artis Lane (the first African-American artist to have her sculpture, "Sojourner Truth
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1970s American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware, Glaze

Magnificent John Glick Plum Street Pottery "Scalloped Box" Glazed Stoneware
Located in Detroit, MI
artist), Artis Lane (the first African-American artist to have her sculpture, "Sojourner Truth
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Late 20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware, Glaze

North on West Street (West Side Highway NYC Cityscape)
By De Hirsch Margules
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Galleries, NYC De Hirsh Margules (1899–1965) was a Romanian-American "abstract realist" painter who
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1930s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Rag Paper

Red is a Red, OpArt red geometric acrylic painting
By Julian Stanczak
Located in Beachwood, OH
that, the artist spent his time in a Polish refugee camp in Uganda, Africa. This was where Stanczak
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1960s Op Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Twisting in the Wind
Located in Napa, CA
worked at Shidoni foundry in Santa Fe, NM for 17 years. He worked with many famous artists, while
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

After Pablo Picasso - The Basket
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
artist, and was also a professor at the school of fine arts; he also worked as a curator for the museum
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1920s American Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

After Pablo Picasso - The Basket
After Pablo Picasso - The Basket
H 12.21 in W 16.15 in D 0.04 in
'Human Geography' original signed mixed media artwork
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
" Wisconsin artists. Latin American, Asian, and African American artists also adorn the gallery along with
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Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Giclée, Mixed Media

It's My Party and I'll Cry If I Want To
By Yinka Shonibare
Located in New York, NY
an artist'. The title - "It's My Party and I'll Cry if I Want to" refers to the famous 1963 hit song
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Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

Cecil The Lion V (Limited Edition Print)
By Mauro Oliveira
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
MARCH 31ST ONLY - TAKE ADVANTAGE OF IT** Remember Cecil, the old lion killed in Africa by an American
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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Giclée

Cecil The Lion III (Limited Edition Print)
By Mauro Oliveira
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Remember Cecil, the old lion killed in Africa by an American tourist a few years ago. Oliveira
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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Giclée

Cecil The Lion II (Limited Edition Print)
By Mauro Oliveira
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
MARCH 31ST ONLY - TAKE ADVANTAGE OF IT** Remember Cecil, the old lion killed in Africa by an American
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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Giclée

'Boston Tea Party Celebration III' original watercolor signed by David Barnett
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
artists, and "emerging" Wisconsin artists. Latin American, Asian, and African American artists also adorn
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Watercolor

'Boston Tea Party Celebration II' original watercolor signed by David Barnett
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
African American artists also adorn the gallery along with Ethnographic art from Africa, Indonesia, and
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Watercolor

'Boston Tea Party with White Tea Bag' original watercolor by David Barnett
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
African American artists also adorn the gallery along with Ethnographic art from Africa, Indonesia, and
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor, Mixed Media

Warhol African Queens Advertisements, 1985
By (after) Andy Warhol
Located in Brooklyn, NY
poster. Based on official or media photographs, Warhol has incorporated abstract blocks of colour that
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Vintage 1980s Posters

Materials

Paper

Large Archie Rand Abstract Expressionist Cartoon Oil Painting Dusseldorf
By Archie Rand
Located in Surfside, FL
NYC in 1987. Archie Rand (American, born 1949) is an artist from Brooklyn, New York. Rand's work as
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1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Creating Spirits, " Red Jasper Abstract Sculpture by Farai Darare
By Farai Darare
Located in Milwaukee, WI
he was just seven years old and was inspired to become an artist by his very famous father, Casper
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Early 2000s Abstract Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

"Statue of Liberty" American Icon, Oil Painting, Triptych
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
,” she provides encouragement and support for the younger African American artists who strive to use
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Anticipating Spring' signed artist's proof giclee print on watercolor paper
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
African American artists also adorn the gallery along with Ethnographic art from Africa, Indonesia, and
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Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Giclée

Tunisian Artist signed limited edition original art print silkscreen language
Located in Miami, FL
a sense of the poetic – highly rhythmic – arresting us with its rich abstracts compositions. Famous
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Engraving, Screen

'Impressions of Pinnacle Peak, AZ' signed artist's proof giclée print
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
African American artists also adorn the gallery along with Ethnographic art from Africa, Indonesia, and
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Giclée

'Tulips, Hybrid, Hibiscus, Crane's Bill & Peonies' artist's proof giclée print
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
" Wisconsin artists. Latin American, Asian, and African American artists also adorn the gallery along with
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Giclée

'Celebration (Homage to Sharon)' signed artist's proof I/XXV giclée print
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
artists, and "emerging" Wisconsin artists. Latin American, Asian, and African American artists also adorn
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Prints

Materials

Giclée

'Under the Stars Study - Boerner Botanical Garden Gala' artist's proof giclée
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
African American artists also adorn the gallery along with Ethnographic art from Africa, Indonesia, and
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Giclée

'Giant Hybrid Hibiscus Butterfly' signed artist's proof I/XXV giclée print
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
African American artists also adorn the gallery along with Ethnographic art from Africa, Indonesia, and
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Animal Prints

Materials

Giclée

'First Signs of Autumn On Beaver Lake' signed artist's proof giclée print
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
" Wisconsin artists. Latin American, Asian, and African American artists also adorn the gallery along with
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Giclée

French Artist Charles Lapicque Tapestry Limited Edition 1/2 "Pelops", 1964
By Charles Lapicque
Located in Paris, France
custodian of Aubusson's cultural heritage, has always collaborated with great artists. The works of Charles
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Mid-20th Century European Tapestries

Materials

Wool

'Star Lake Autumn' signed artist's proof II/XXV giclée print on watercolor paper
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
African American artists also adorn the gallery along with Ethnographic art from Africa, Indonesia, and
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Giclée

"Nude on Throne" Female, Frontal, Symbolism, Black & White, Abstract
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
younger African American artists who strive to use their own talents to express visions of social, ethical
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Mixed Media

'Venus & Shooting Stars Over the Mountain' giclée print canvas signed abstract
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
African American artists also adorn the gallery along with Ethnographic art from Africa, Indonesia, and
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Foam Board, Giclée

Here I am II Bronze Sculpture Figurative Abstract Geometric In Stock
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
America, South America, Africa and Asia. All his sculptures are therefore preceded by a long journey of
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

La Coppia Bronze Sculpture Set The Couple Heads Figurative Abstract In Stock
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
La Coppia Bronze Sculpture Set The Couple Heads Figurative Abstract In Stock KOBE, pseudonym of
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

John Glick Plum Street Pottery Reduction Fired Shino Glaze Cup Published in Book
Located in Detroit, MI
, Urban Jupena (Nationally recognized fiber artist), Artis Lane (the first African-American artist to have
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1990s American Modern More Art

Materials

Stoneware, Glaze

John Glick Plum Tree Pottery , Stoneware Mug, Deep Earth Tones, Glazed
Located in Detroit, MI
, Urban Jupena (Nationally recognized fiber artist), Artis Lane (the first African-American artist to have
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Late 20th Century American Modern More Art

Materials

Stoneware, Glaze

Be@rbrick x Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat 400% and 100%
By Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in NEW YORK, NY
including skulls, masks, and the artist’s trademark crown—make him one of the most famous artists of the
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract More Art

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

"Spiritual Self-Portrait" Watercolor, Ink, Portrait, Nude, Linear Grid, Colors
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
encouragement and support for the younger African American artists who strive to use their own talents to
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper, Ink

John Glick Ceramic Garden Planterette Signed
By John Glick
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
, Urban Jupena (Nationally recognized fiber artist), Artis Lane (the first African-American artist to have
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1990s American American Classical Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Ceramic

John Glick Plum Tree Pottery "Wall Mantel Series"
By John Glick
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
, Urban Jupena (Nationally recognized fiber artist), Artis Lane (the first African-American artist to have
Category

Late 20th Century American American Craftsman Mounted Objects

Materials

Ceramic

'Homage to Kandinsky: Before Spring' original signed mixed media watercolor
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
" Wisconsin artists. Latin American, Asian, and African American artists also adorn the gallery along with
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Giclée

"Study of Mt. Vesuvius" Oil on Canvas, Blue Tones, Landscape
By Joseph Stella
Located in Detroit, MI
gallery who handled the estate of Joseph Stella for his family. Stella is famous for painting the "Art
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Late 20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Jerusalem 1967 Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Western Wall Kotel Hamaaravi
By Richard Gordon
Located in Surfside, FL
(Flâneur Bookworks, 1996), American Surveillance: Someone to Watch Over Me (Chimaera Press, 2009), and
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1960s American Realist Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

untitled Woman by the Windows
By Karl Albert Buehr
Located in Fairlawn, OH
his noted pupils at the Art Institute was Archibald Motley, Jr. the famous African American "Harlem
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1910s Abstract Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Pastel

Woman on a Patio
By Karl Albert Buehr
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, Jr. the famous African American "Harlem" Renaissance painters. Motley credits Buehr with being one of
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1910s Abstract Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

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