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Tribal Mid-20th Century Zulu Women's Red Cotton Hat, Isicholo, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century Tribal Zulu women's woven red cotton hat, Isicholo, from South Africa. The
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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton

Mid Century South African Mountain Landscape
By Victor F. Simmonds
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful mid century landscape and figurative of farmers guide a cart pulled by cows along a dirt
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20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Masonite

Zabihi Collection Pictorial Human Horse Vintage South Persian Runner
Located in New York, NY
Rare Persian runner depicting three men and women in between a mustached gentleman sitting on his horse. 3'1'' x 10'3''
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Mid-20th Century Persian Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Tribal African Rug, Morocco
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
dyed.Morocco, North Africa, Mid-century Modern, circa 1960s.Dimensions: Width: 65 in (165.1 cm)Length: 101 in
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Vintage 1960s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Ndebele Married Woman's Beaded Apron, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Married Woman’s Beaded Apron Jocolo Ndebele People, South Africa Circa 1940-1950 Glass beads on
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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Decorative Art

Materials

Brass

South African Zulu Two Handled Carved Wood Meat Tray
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A South African two handled carved wood meat tray Zulu, 20th century Measures: Approximate 3
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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Single Ethnic Isicholo Bridal Red-Ocher Hat from South Africa, Zulu People
Located in Atlanta, GA
One Isicholo African Hats. This red-ochre dyed women's hat is from the Zulu people, South Africa
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20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

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Cotton, Grasscloth

Original South Africa Place in the Sun mid-century vintage travel poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original South Africa a Place in the Sun vintage travel poster. Linen-backed and ready to frame
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1950s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

South African Tribal Carved Wooden Figure of Naked Lady by G. Tandi, circa 1960s
Located in Richmond, Surrey
South African Tribal carved wooden figure of naked lady by G. Tandi, circa 1960s.
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Vintage 1960s South African Mid-Century Modern Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Makonde Male Figure in European Dress African Art
Located in Sharon, CT
A beautiful modern piece of sculpture of a distinguished gentleman. Executed by a Makonde master carver in ebony. Well dressed, complete with cuffs, creases and shoes.
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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Ebony

Vintage American Rag Runner in Stripe Pattern in Pink, Cream, Blue, Green, Red
Located in Barrington, IL
Century Modern Rugs, Vintage Rag Rugs, Vintage Wool Rag Rugs, American Folk Art Rugs, Antique American Rag
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Early 20th Century American North and South American Rugs

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Wool, Cotton

African Mother and Daughter Tribal Figures
Located in Asheville, NC
Graceful pair of sleek carved standing African female figures poised upon discs of contrasting dark
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Antique 19th Century South African Tribal Art

Materials

Bone, Hardwood

Bottle Bag (Lady Selborne, Pretoria, South Africa)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Tshidiso Andrew Motjuoadi (1935-1968) Bottle Bag (A Penny for a Bottle). 1963. Ink on handmade paper laid down on plywood board, panel measures 20.5 x 28.75 inches. Signed and dated ...
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Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Ink

Set of Three Vintage Zulu Long Wood Pipes on Custom Stands Beads South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Set of three vintage Zulu long wood pipes on custom metal stands, South Africa. Each on separate
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Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

1960s Moroccan Vintage Hand-Woven Berber Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
range of interior styles: Mid-Century Modern, Urban, Traditional, Mediterranean, Loft interiors
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20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Goat Hair

Vintage Moroccan Tribal Ethnic Rug, circa 1980
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
adding organic textile warm any room, well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Mid-Century Modern
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20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Goat Hair

1940s Vintage Moroccan Berber Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
designs.South of Marrakech low pile rug runner.Great to add accent to any style of decor.Washed out faded orange
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Goat Hair

1980s Vintage Moroccan Boujad Hand-Woven Tribal Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
textile warm any room, well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Mid Century Modern, Urban
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

1960s Moroccan Vintage Berber Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
of interior styles: Mid Century Modern, Urban, Traditional, Mediterranean, Loft interiors. Morocco
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20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

1960s Moroccan Vintage Hand-Woven Berber Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Mid Century Modern, Urban, Traditional, Mediterranean
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20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Goat Hair

1960s Vintage Moroccan Hand-Woven Berber Carpet
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
adding organic textile warm any room, well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Mid Century Modern
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20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Goat Hair

Dave Matthews Band, Coca- Cola Dome, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2013
By Rene Huemer
Located in New York, NY
Archival Print Please allow extra production time. Other sizes available.
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Mid-20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

1960s Vintage Authentic Moroccan Berber Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African country of Morocco. These rugs have a rich history dating back centuries and are deeply
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Moroccan Vintage Berberl Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
traditional geometric tribal designs.South of Marrakech low pile rug runner.Great to add accent to any style
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Goat Hair

Guardian, Cowboy and Horseman of the Camargue, South of France. Mid-Century.
By John Rattenbury Skeaping
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
twentieth century. He also became a highly regarded racehorse painter in his middle age. He was born in
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Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

African Handwoven Tapestry in Hand-Crafted Metal Frame in Indigo Blue, White
Located in Barrington, IL
Tapestry, Modernist Tapestry, Mid Century Wall Tapestry, Hand Woven Wall Art.
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Vintage 1940s South African Rugs

Materials

Steel

African Big Bongo Peoples Stone Female Figure
Located in South Burlington, VT
Africa, Bongo Peoples, stone female commemorative figure from Southern Sudan. A fine specimen in
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Mid-20th Century Sudanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Mid-Century Modern Folk Art Eno Antacid Advertising Sign
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This advertising sign was made during the 1960s in the Mid-Century Modern style and likely
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Mid-20th Century South African Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Plastic, Wood

Mid - Late 20th Century South American Tribal Gourd Bowls Hand Carved Floral
Located in Topeka, KS
Stunning Mid to Late 20th Century South American Tribal gourd bowls with hand carved floral details
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20th Century South American Tribal Decorative Bowls

Materials

Natural Fiber

Beaded Yoruba Staff
Located in Chicago, IL
The Yoruba people reserve the use of glass beads for royalty, priests and priestesses, as well as embellishing ritual and ceremonial objects. Though only kings are allowed to use bea...
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Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Tribal Art

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Metal, Iron

Beaded Yoruba Staff
Beaded Yoruba Staff
H 78 in W 9 in D 3 in
"STILL LIFE FRUIT" MID CENTURY
By Michael Frary
Located in San Antonio, TX
American Art. We carry Vintage, Mid Century & Contemporary
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1960s American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

"NEW HORIZON" LARGE MID CENTURY MODERN ABSTRACT
By Michael Frary
Located in San Antonio, TX
American Art. We carry Vintage, Mid Century & Contemporary
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1970s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rodeo. Bareback Bronco. Mid 20th Century. 1966. Western Cowboy Ranch Equestrian.
By John Rattenbury Skeaping
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
regarded as the leading equine sculptor of the twentieth century. He also became a highly regarded
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

The Old Monterey Cypress Tree Mid Century Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful mid century landscape of an old Monterey Cypress tree in Carmel background in teal hues
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1960s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper

Sydney Kumalo Bronze Minimalist African Modernist Sculpture Figural Female Nude
Located in Surfside, FL
. Regarding the impact Kumalo had on the South African art scene, De Jager writes: Kumalo is held in high
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20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Large Mid-Century Abstract Expressionist Oil on Canvas, Circle of Bernard Buffet
Located in Cotignac, FR
Large mid-century abstract expressionist oil on canvas of a still life of flowers by Belgian artist
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Blue Crain Wall, by Noland Anderson, African American Woman in Blue
Located in Charelston, SC
, designing Judaic art throughout the mid 1990s through early 2000s. During this period, Noland's freelance
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

"THE CLOWN" MICHAEL FRARY MID CENTURY MODERN TEXAS ARTIST
By Michael Frary
Located in San Antonio, TX
Art. His artwork and love for the state in which he lived for more than half a century resulted in the
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1960s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Smoke by Noland Anderson, African American Male @ Cigar Lounge Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Charelston, SC
Judaic art throughout the mid 1990s through early 2000s. During this period, Noland's freelance work
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Victoria Tower England" Mid Century Modern Texas Painting Oil
By Michael Frary
Located in San Antonio, TX
other Great Vintage Texas Paintings & Fine American Art. We carry Vintage, Mid Century &
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1960s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Gnarled Tree - African American Artist
By Charles Alston
Located in Miami, FL
introduced to African art by the poet Alain Locke.In the late 1920s, Alston joined Bearden and other black
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1930s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Charcoal

Machiel Hopman (1928–2001), Portrait of an African woman, oil on paper
Located in DEVENTER, NL
he embarked on a boat to South Africa, where he 'created abstract compositions with an explosive use
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20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Paper

Mermet. Mid-Century Design for a Sculpture.
Located in Cotignac, FR
A mid-century design for a sculpture, signed or titled Mermet bottom left corner. Presented in
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Crayon, Acrylic

"Strange Storm Coming" Sail Boats, Mid Century Modern Texas Painting
By Michael Frary
Located in San Antonio, TX
American Art. We carry Vintage, Mid Century & Contemporary
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1960s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

John Kenneth Ferguson (1885-1967) - Mid 20th Century Oil, Cape Dutch Farmhouse
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderful impressionistic painting by listed South African artist John Kenneth Ferguson (1885
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20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"THE PITCHER" Mid Century Modern Texas Painting Oil
By Michael Frary
Located in San Antonio, TX
Michael Frary "THE PITCHER" Mid Century Modern (1918 - 2005) Austin Artist Image Size: 20 x 16
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1940s American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Modern British mid century oil painting of aubergines on purple and white
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
) in 1983, and in his later years worked in Japan, Africa, and in North and South America. He
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20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modern Mid-Century Odalisque, Reclining Female Nude.
Located in Cotignac, FR
A mid 20th century modern work on paper of a female nude by Andre Petroff. Signed with monogram
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Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Crayon, Charcoal, Paper, Watercolor

John Dronsfield - Mid 20th Century British Theatre Costume Design watercolour
By John Dronsfield
Located in London, GB
a member of the International Art Club, South Africa. His first one-man exhibition was held in Cape
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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

"Rush Hour" British Modern Mid 20th Century Vorticist European Vorticism Woman
By Sybil Andrews
Located in New York, NY
"Rush Hour" British Modern Mid 20th Century Vorticist European Vorticism Woman Sybil Andrews CPE
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1930s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Linocut

A Three Horse Race. 1963. Mid-Century. Equine.Jockeys. Horse Racing. Racetrack.
By John Rattenbury Skeaping
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
.1. John Skeaping is regarded as the leading equine sculptor of the twentieth century. He also
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Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Large George Aarons Terracotta Sculpture Relief Art Deco Plaque WPA Artist
By George Aarons
Located in Surfside, FL
and after. He had done pieces during the mid-1930s about the oppression of African-Americans
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20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Terracotta

Plaster Sculpture Relief Art Deco Plaque WPA Artist Peace Swords to Ploughshares
By George Aarons
Located in Surfside, FL
after. He had done pieces during the mid-1930s about the oppression of African-Americans, including
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20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster, Wood

18th Century Spanish or North African Faience Deep Bowl
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A stunning Spanish or North African faience deep bowl. 18th century. Well cared for with various
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Antique 18th Century Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

African Elephant, Tiger and Woman Rider Varnished Wood Sculpture by J. Zanetti
Located in North Miami, FL
Dimensions: 12.5 in x 5 in x 12.5 in Date: early 20th century, 1936 Style: Art Déco Place of origin: South
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Vintage 1930s South African Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

20th Century French/ Polish Modernist Hazy Green Landscape Rural Fields
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
canvas: 20 x 29 inches provenance: the artists estate, south of France condition: very good and sound
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large 20th Century French Portrait of Lady Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
: 26 x 20 inches provenance: the artists estate, south of France condition: very good and sound
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Large 20th Century French Portrait of Lady Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
: 26 x 21.5 inches provenance: the artists estate, south of France condition: very good and sound
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Lily Pond 20th Century Modernist Oil Painting by Listed Polish artist
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
board: 25.5 x 19.5 inches provenance: the artists estate, south of France condition: very good and sound
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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

20th Century Portrait of Young Man Signed Oil on Canvas Polish Artist
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
canvas: 22 x 15 inches provenance: the artists estate, south of France condition: very good and sound
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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