Famous Afro American
KEISHA M. Hand Drawn Lithograph, Young Black Female Portrait, Afro Hairstyle
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
KEISHA M. is an original hand drawn, limited edition lithograph by the renowned African-American
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Vintage Art Deco Dancer Sculpture Lueur Clarté with Onyx Ball by Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
the upper part of the body and a third for the legs. For this last part he asked an Afro American
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Onyx, Spelter
H 13.19 in W 7.09 in D 3.94 in
1945 Brazilian Master, Art Deco Serigraph Woodcut Colonial Architecture Mission
By Odetto Guersoni
Located in Surfside, FL
the 1940's, we sold one called Ritmo Negro, they are about Afro-Brazilian jazz, dance and music
Category
1940s Art Deco Nude Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 8.25 in W 11.75 in D 0.1 in
1945 Brazilian Master, Art Deco Clown Serigraph Woodcut
By Odetto Guersoni
Located in Surfside, FL
did in the 1940's, we sold one called Ritmo Negro, they are about Afro-Brazilian jazz, dance and music
Category
1940s Art Deco Nude Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 5.75 in W 8.25 in D 0.1 in
1945 Brazilian Master, Art Deco Nudes Serigraph Woodcut Carnaval Bahia
By Odetto Guersoni
Located in Surfside, FL
the 1940's, we sold one called Ritmo Negro, they are about Afro-Brazilian jazz, dance and music
Category
1940s Art Deco Nude Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 5.75 in W 8.25 in D 0.1 in
1945 Brazilian Master, Art Deco Nudes Serigraph Woodcut Carnaval Bahia
By Odetto Guersoni
Located in Surfside, FL
the 1940's, we sold one called Ritmo Negro, they are about Afro-Brazilian jazz, dance and music
Category
1940s Art Deco Nude Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 8.5 in W 12 in D 0.1 in
Letter b Irene Brin to Countess Pecci Blunt - 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
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Maria Vittoria Rossi, the Great Lady of the Twentieth Century, became famous under the pseudonym
Category
1940s Modern More Art
Materials
Paper, Ink
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EVENING THOUGHTS Signed Lithograph, Young Black Woman, Color Collage Portrait
By Ernest Crichlow
Located in Union City, NJ
EVENING THOUGHTS is an original limited edition lithograph by the Harlem Renaissance, social realist African-American artist ERNEST CRICHLOW (1914-2005). Printed in 2002 at JK Fine A...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Pair of Art Deco Style Table Lamp Seated Nude with Globe Max Le Verrier Enigma
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco style lamp nude holding a globe ENIGME signed Max Le Verrier with foundry mark. Design ca. 1930.
Posthumous contemporary cast at the Le Verrier foundry in Paris.
Patinated ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Metal
H 17.72 in W 7.49 in D 4.34 in
Enigme Art Deco Style Woman Sculpture on top of an Obelisk Lamp Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
“Enigme”
Original “Max Le Verrier”
Sculpture in Art Deco style, France
Beautiful lady sitting on an Obelisk.
She seems to be hypnotized and fascinated by the lighted Glass Ball. ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 17.72 in W 4.34 in D 7.88 in
JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Mathieu Matégot, Stilnovo, Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting.
Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
Art Deco Style Lady Bookends Meditation by Pierre Le Faguays for Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier, Pierre Le Faguays
Located in Ulm, DE
“Meditation”
Designed in France during the roaring 1920s by “Fayral”, which is one of the pseudonyms from “Pierre Le Faguays” (1892-1962), signed.
Original “Max Le Verrier”
Art De...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 8.08 in W 3.94 in D 2.76 in
Pair of Art Deco Style Lamps Clarté Standing Nude with Globe by Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pair of Art Deco style figural table lamps of a standing nude lady holding a glass globe.
This model is called Lueur lumineuse and is the smaller version of the iconic Clarté lamp by...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Metal
H 14.97 in W 7.88 in D 3.94 in
Art Deco Style Black Panther Sculpture by Max Le Verrier on Stepped Marble Base
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
Panther sculpture named “Jungle” on a stepped marble base.
Original “Max Le Verrier”, signed
Designed in France during the roaring 1920s by “Max Le Verrier” (1891-1973)
Art Deco s...
Category
2010s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 10.04 in W 12.6 in D 4.73 in
Pop Art Style
By Assouline Publishing
Located in NEW YORK, NY
In the 1950s, a young man from Pittsburgh named Andy Warhol was earning a comfortable living as a commercial illustrator in New York City. But his ambitions went well beyond that; so...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Books
Materials
Linen
Art Deco Lamp Seated Nude with Drape Guerbe & Max Le Verrier, Rèverie
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rèverie Art Deco style lamp seated nude with drape holding a globe by Raymonde Guerbe for Max Le Verrier. France.
With Le Verrier foundry seal.
Design 1930. Posthumous contemporary...
Category
2010s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Metal
H 12.21 in W 14.57 in D 4.73 in
Max Le Verrier lighted Sculpture Aube French Art Deco vintage Table Lamp
By Max Le Verrier, Pierre Le Faguays
Located in Ulm, DE
“Aube” (French. break of dawn)
Designed in France during the roaring 1920s by “Fayral”, which is one of the pseudonymes from “Pierre Le Faguays” (1892-1962). His good friend and col...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 11.82 in W 20.87 in D 6.3 in
THE FAMILY Signed Lithograph, Black Family Portrait, Collage, African American
By James Denmark
Located in Union City, NJ
THE FAMILY is an original hand drawn, limited edition lithograph by the African American artist James Denmark, printed using hand lithography on Arches paper 100% acid free. Rich, vi...
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Original Max Le Verrier 1920s French Art Deco Bookends Reading Ladies Marble
By Max Le Verrier, Max Le Verrier
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Stunning pair of original antique Art Deco ''Reading Ladies" bookends by Max Le Verrier 1920.
Patinated spelter with ''Portor Marble'' base.
Superbly styled Art Deco design fittin...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Marble, Spelter
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H 6.7 in W 6.11 in D 3.55 in
French Art Deco Table Lamp Serenite Sculpture by Fayral Original Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier, Pierre Le Faguays
Located in Ulm, DE
Lighted item table lamp, sculpture "Sérénité"
Designed in France during the roaring 1920s by "Fayral", which is one of the pseudonymes from "Pierre Le Faguays" (1892-1962), signed
M...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 16.54 in W 11.03 in D 6.3 in
Chinoiserie and Black Lacquer Four-Panel Folding Screen Room Divider, 1930s
Located in Berlin, DE
This beautiful Chinoiserie and Black Lacquer Four-Panel Folding Screen Room Divider was made in the 1930s.
It has two sides. One brown / orange chinoiserie side with a wonderful lan...
Category
Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinoiserie More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood
H 71.26 in W 64.97 in D 3.94 in
Art Deco Style Table Lamp Monkey with Umbrella by Max Le Verrier, France
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco style lamp monkey with umbrella PLUIE by Max Le Verrier.
Patinated metal on marble base, frosted glass umbrella shade.
Design 1927.
Posthumous contemporary cast at the Le...
Category
2010s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Metal
H 17.33 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
"The Capture, " Jacob Lawrence, Harlem Renaissance, Black Art, Haitian Series
By Jacob Lawrence
Located in New York, NY
Jacob Lawrence (1917 - 2000)
The Capture of Marmelade (from The Life of Toussaint L'Ouverture series), 1987
Color screenprint on Bainbridge Two Ply Rag paper
Sheet 32 1/8 x 22 1/16 i...
Category
1970s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen, Paper
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Gordon Parks in Brilliant Color
By Morris Lane
Located in New York, NY
became the first Afro-American to write, direct, and produce a film for a major American motion picture
Category
1980s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Georg Jensen Bangle No. 203 with Amethyst by Torun
By Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe
Located in San Francisco, CA
Afro-American painter, meeting many of the jazz greats of that time. She designed jewelry for among
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Modernist Bangles
Materials
Amethyst, Sterling Silver
Vivianna Torun "Biot" Period Sterling Silver Modernist Ring (Size 4.5)
By Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe
Located in San Francisco, CA
custody of her son. She moved to France with her third husband, Walter Coleman, an Afro-American painter
Category
Mid-20th Century French Modernist Fashion Rings
Materials
Quartz, Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Sterling Silver "Mobius" Bangle Bracelet, No. 206 by Vivianna Torun
By Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe
Located in San Francisco, CA
third husband, Walter Coleman, an Afro-American painter, meeting many of the jazz greats of that time
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Modernist Bangles
Materials
Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Neckring with Amethyst No. 133/174 By Torun
By Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe
Located in San Francisco, CA
custody of her son. She moved to France with her third husband, Walter Coleman, an Afro-American painter
Category
Mid-20th Century Modernist Drop Necklaces
Materials
Amethyst, Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Modernist Sterling Silver Ring No. 155 by Vivianna Torun (SIZE 6.5)
By Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe
Located in San Francisco, CA
Afro-American painter, meeting many of the jazz greats of that time. She designed jewelry for among
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Modern Fashion Rings
Materials
Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Bangle No. 230 by Vivianna Torun
By Georg Jensen
Located in San Francisco, CA
son. She moved to France with her third husband, Walter Coleman, an Afro-American painter, meeting
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Modernist Clamper Bracelets
Materials
Sterling Silver
Cavaliers arabes aux murs de Marrakech - Early 20th Century, Animal, Painting
By Mattéo Brondy
Located in Arles, FR
variety of landscapes: plains, mountains and springs, all illuminated by the Afro-Mediterranean light that
Category
1910s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Art Deco Dancer Sculpture Leuer with Onyx Ball Original Max Le Verrier, France
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
for the upper part of the body and a third for the legs. For this last part he asked an Afro American
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Onyx, Marble, Spelter
H 13.19 in W 7.09 in L 13.19 in
"Feeling Good" Oil Painting
By Matt Talbert
Located in Denver, CO
an Afro reclining with her hands clasped in air.
Artist bio/statement:
Matt Talbert is a
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
1945 Brazilian Master, Art Deco Nudes Serigraph Woodcut Carnaval Bahia
By Odetto Guersoni
Located in Surfside, FL
the 1940's, we sold one called Ritmo Negro, they are about Afro-Brazilian jazz, dance and music
Category
1940s Art Deco Nude Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 5.75 in W 8.25 in D 0.1 in
1945 Brazilian Master, Art Deco Clown Serigraph Woodcut
By Odetto Guersoni
Located in Surfside, FL
did in the 1940's, we sold one called Ritmo Negro, they are about Afro-Brazilian jazz, dance and music
Category
1940s Art Deco Nude Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 5.75 in W 8.25 in D 0.1 in
1945 Brazilian Master, Art Deco Nudes Serigraph Woodcut Carnaval Bahia
By Odetto Guersoni
Located in Surfside, FL
the 1940's, we sold one called Ritmo Negro, they are about Afro-Brazilian jazz, dance and music
Category
1940s Art Deco Nude Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 8.5 in W 12 in D 0.1 in
1945 Brazilian Master, Art Deco Serigraph Woodcut Colonial Architecture Mission
By Odetto Guersoni
Located in Surfside, FL
the 1940's, we sold one called Ritmo Negro, they are about Afro-Brazilian jazz, dance and music
Category
1940s Art Deco Nude Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 8.25 in W 11.75 in D 0.1 in
Italian Abstract Collage 'No a Questa America' Large Screenprint Hand Signed
By Emilio Vedova
Located in Surfside, FL
works by second generation American abstract painters like Joan Mitchell and Michael Goldberg. Even more
Category
1960s Arte Povera Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Screen
Art Deco Dancer Sculpture Lueur with Onyx Ball Original Max Le Verrier France
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
In 1928 Max Le Verrier created his famous CLARTÉ - a woman with a lighted glass ball - the main
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Onyx, Spelter
H 13.19 in W 7.09 in D 3.94 in
French Art Deco Dancer Sculpture Leuer with Onyx Ball Original Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
for the upper part of the body and a third for the legs. For this last part he asked an Afro American
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Onyx, Marble, Spelter
H 13.19 in W 7.09 in D 3.94 in
Art Deco Style Dancer Sculpture Clarté with Jade Ball Original Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
the upper part of the body and a third for the legs. For this last part he asked an Afro American
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Onyx, Spelter
H 13.19 in W 7.09 in D 3.94 in
Contemporary Dancer Sculpture LUEUR with Ball Original Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
the upper part of the body and a third for the legs. For this last part he asked an Afro American
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Onyx, Marble, Spelter
Contemporary Dancer Sculpture LUEUR with Ball Original Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
the upper part of the body and a third for the legs. For this last part he asked an Afro American
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Onyx, Marble, Spelter
Art Deco Style Dancer Sculpture Clarté with Jade Ball Original Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
the upper part of the body and a third for the legs. For this last part he asked an Afro American
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Jade, Marble, Spelter
H 13.19 in W 7.09 in D 3.94 in
Art Deco Style Dancer Sculpture Clarté with Jade Ball Original Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
for the upper part of the body and a third for the legs. For this last part he asked an Afro American
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Jade, Spelter
H 13.19 in W 7.09 in D 3.94 in
Art Deco Style Dancer Sculpture Clarté with Onyx Ball Original Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
for the upper part of the body and a third for the legs. For this last part he asked an Afro American
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Onyx, Marble, Spelter
H 13.19 in W 7.09 in D 3.94 in
Italian Abstract Collage 'Linea Nera' Large Screenprint 1960s Vietnam Era
By Emilio Vedova
Located in Surfside, FL
works by second generation American abstract painters like Joan Mitchell and Michael Goldberg. Even more
Category
1960s Arte Povera Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Screen
Katherine Dunham dans Bahiana, Theatre du Palais de Chaillot Saison de Paris
Located in San Francisco, CA
man, Jean Target frequented the Parisian theaters and cabarets, just like his role model, the famous
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
H 12.35 in W 9.15 in D 0.01 in
Georg Jensen Pendant by Vivianna Torun, no. 304 with Neck Ring, no. 174
By Georg Jensen
Located in San Francisco, CA
husband, Walter Coleman, an Afro-American painter, meeting many of the jazz greats of that time. She
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Drop Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Quartz & Amethyst Dangle Pendant by Vivianna Torun, no. 135
By Georg Jensen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Afro-American painter, meeting many of the jazz greats of that time. She designed jewelry for among
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Drop Necklaces
Materials
Amethyst, Quartz, Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Amethyst Dangle Pendant by Vivianna Torun, no. 135
By Georg Jensen
Located in San Francisco, CA
third husband, Walter Coleman, an Afro-American painter, meeting many of the jazz greats of that time
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Drop Necklaces
Materials
Amethyst, Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Quartz Pendant by Vivianna Torun No. 311C
By Georg Jensen
Located in San Francisco, CA
France with her third husband, Walter Coleman, an Afro-American painter, meeting many of the jazz greats
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Drop Necklaces
Materials
Quartz, Sterling Silver
Vivianna Torun Opalescent Drop from her Swedish Studio
By Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe
Located in San Francisco, CA
her son. She moved to France with her third husband, Walter Coleman, an Afro-American painter, meeting
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Drop Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Neck Ring No. 174 With Drop Pendant by Vivianna Torun No. 302
By Georg Jensen
Located in San Francisco, CA
husband, Walter Coleman, an Afro-American painter, meeting many of the jazz greats of that time. She
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish More Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen by Torun Yellow Gold No. 1227 Wristwatch
By Georg Jensen
Located in San Francisco, CA
custody of her son. She moved to France with her third husband, Walter Coleman, an Afro-American painter
Category
Late 20th Century Danish Modernist Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold
Georg Jensen Drop Pendant Bracelet by Vivianna Torun, no. 205
By Georg Jensen
Located in San Francisco, CA
husband, Walter Coleman, an Afro-American painter, meeting many of the jazz greats of that time. She
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Bangles
Materials
Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Sterling Silver and Rutilated Quartz Ring No. 151
By Georg Jensen
Located in San Francisco, CA
son. She moved to France with her third husband, Walter Coleman, an Afro-American painter, meeting
Category
Late 20th Century Danish Fashion Rings
Materials
Quartz, Sterling Silver
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