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1974 v. Kendrick Modernist Sculpture Bust African American Mother Child
By Vaughn Kendrick
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Beautiful depiction of Mother and Child. Signed V. Kendrick 1974 for Universal Statuary Corp. Chicago. Home photo is the true color.
Category
Mid-20th Century Other Busts
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-century African-American female head with turquoise hair by Margit Izsépy
Located in Budapest, HU
Mid-century Afro-American female ceramic sculpture. It's a handcrafted, hand-painted, matte glazed
Category
Vintage 1940s Hungarian Art Deco Busts
Materials
Ceramic
H 10.24 in W 6.3 in D 5.91 in
French Art Deco Bust of Jean Mermoz, Aviator - Cast in Bronze by Lucien Gibert
By Lucien Gibert
Located in London, GB
icon to Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Mermoz was known for skilled and daring flights across Europe, Africa
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Busts
Materials
Bronze
H 21.66 in W 16.15 in D 10.24 in
Big Meershaum Pipe Depicting a Woman’s Head with a Hat, Vienna 1880
Located in Milan, IT
pipe, the head of an African American woman with hearing is depicted, with a wide straw hat with bows
Category
Antique 1880s Austrian Busts
Materials
Stone, Silver
Unusual, Hand Carved Wooden Sculpture, Woman’s Head
Located in Schagen, NL
might be from circa 1960s and might come from an African or South American country. One thing that is
Category
20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Busts
Materials
Hardwood
Carved Wood Bust of African American Man Signed H. Minor
Located in San Francisco, CA
Carved Wood Bust of African American Man
Signed H. Minor
Category
20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Dogon Mask
Located in San Francisco, CA
/American artist Nathaniel Bustion, b.1942. It is hand signed, titled, dated and numbered 153/900 in pencil
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary More Prints
Materials
Offset, Screen
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
Category
1930s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
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
"Sojourner Truth" Bronze Sculptural Bust, Portrait,
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
African American woman to be installed in the new Emancipation Hall and is now a part of the collection of
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Style Brass Antelope Gazelle Bust Sculpture
By Karl Springer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
antelope bust sculpture decorative object with tall antlers.
Polished brass sculptural bust of an African
Category
Late 20th Century American Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Rare Belgian Marble Jewish American Modernist Sculpture Chaim Gross Art Deco
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
This is a wonderful original hand carved unique marble sculpture by one of America's most treasured
Category
20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
H 8 in W 4.5 in D 3.5 in
Stephen Burrows Zebra Print Silk Chiffon Maxi Halter Dress with Bejeweled Bust
By Stephen Burrows
Located in Greenport, NY
, known for being one of the first African-American fashion designers to sell internationally and develop
Category
Early 2000s Evening Gowns
Cuban Master Florencio Gelabert Sculpture Large Wood Carving Bust Man Portrait
Located in Surfside, FL
.
Florencio Gelabert, with a style reminiscent of Art Deco and Art Nouveau in a Latin American Expressionist
Category
1970s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Edouard Drouot Original Bronze American Indian Hunting
By Edouard Drouot
Located in Oakland, CA
look out while holding a bow in hunting position. Drouot did multiple sculptures rendering the American
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Bust" Pop Art Cartoon Character inspired by Buster Baxter on Arthur by Morales
Located in Los Angeles, CA
opportunities to show his expressive range. He says, “Being a young African American and Puerto Rican male in
Category
2010s Street Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Statue of Liberty" American Icon, Oil Painting, Triptych
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
The California African American Museum with a retrospective of her life’s work which included almost
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Stephen Burrows Neon Chartreuse Silk Chiffon Tassel Dress
By Stephen Burrows
Located in Greenport, NY
first African-American fashion designers to sell internationally and develop a mainstream, high-fashion
Category
Late 20th Century North American Informal Dresses
The Test, Assembled Kinetic Modernist Sculpture Puzzle Construction
By William King (b.1925)
Located in Surfside, FL
featuring African-American figures (including the activist Angela Davis, with hands cuffed behind her back
Category
1970s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 20.5 in W 12.5 in D 6.75 in
Bronze Female Nude Sculpture Modernist, WPA, New York Chelsea Hotel Artist
By Eugenie Gershoy
Located in Surfside, FL
Eugenie Gershoy (January 1, 1901 – May 8, 1986) was an American sculptor and watercolorist. Eugenie
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Chaim Gross Judaica Jewish Watercolor Painting Rabbi Klezmer Music WPA Artist
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
Chaim Gross (American, 1904-1991)
Watercolor with pencil painting
Rabbi Klezmer music concert
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Chaim Gross Mid Century Mod Judaica Jewish Watercolor Painting Rabbis WPA Artist
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
Chaim Gross (American, 1904-1991)
Watercolor painting
Rabbinical Talmudic Discussion
Hand signed
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Rare Chaim Gross Watercolor Painting Manhattan Skyscrapers Train NYC WPA Artist
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
) and architectural renderings of buildings.
This is a wonderful piece by one of America's most
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Large Chaim Gross Mid Century Mod Bronze Sculpture Circus Acrobats WPA Artist
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
Chaim Gross (American, 1904-1991)
Patinated cast bronze sculpture,
Three Acrobats,
signed
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 26 in W 14.5 in D 7 in
Texas Artist David Pryor Adickes John F Kennedy Bas Relief Painted Sculpture
Located in Surfside, FL
African-American civil rights movement. Kennedy ranks highly in polls of U.S. presidents with historians
Category
20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood, Paint
"Spiritual Self-Portrait" Watercolor, Ink, Portrait, Nude, Linear Grid, Colors
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
private estate community in Atlanta, GA. In 2007, she was honored by The California African American
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Paper, Ink
Christopher Street (abstract Greenwich Village cityscape)
By De Hirsch Margules
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Galleries, NYC
Exhibited: The American Federation of Arts Traveling Exhibition.
From the facade of The
Category
1930s American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Rag Paper
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
Category
1930s American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Rag Paper
Y2K Stephen Burrows Silk Chiffon Lilac Layered Ruffled Halter Dress
By Stephen Burrows
Located in Greenport, NY
African-American fashion designers to sell internationally and develop a mainstream, high-fashion
Category
Early 2000s American Cocktail Dresses
Y2k Stephen Burrows Zebra Stripe Silk Chiffon Gown with Beaded Asym Neckline
By Stephen Burrows
Located in Greenport, NY
8
34”bust
64”length
Stephen Burrows is an American fashion designer based in New York City, known
Category
Early 2000s Evening Gowns
Stephen Burrows Pastel Abstract Print Silk Long Sleeve Wrap Dress with Belt
By Stephen Burrows
Located in Greenport, NY
York City, known for being one of the first African-American fashion designers to sell internationally
Category
Early 2000s Cocktail Dresses
Y2k Stephen Burrows Incredible Neon Green Silk Chiffon Tent Dress with Ruffles
By Stephen Burrows
Located in Greenport, NY
34” bust
33” front length
36” side length
Stephen Burrows is an American fashion designer based in
Category
Early 2000s Cocktail Dresses
Y2K Stephen Burrows Brown and Cream Silk Chiffon Abstract Floral Ruffle Dress
By Stephen Burrows
Located in Greenport, NY
York City, known for being one of the first African-American fashion designers to sell internationally
Category
Early 2000s Cocktail Dresses
Vintage Stephen Burrows Monochrome Blue Chiffon Shirt Dress with Ruffles
By Stephen Burrows
Located in Greenport, NY
one of the first African-American fashion designers to sell internationally and develop a mainstream
Category
Early 2000s Babydoll Dresses
Vintage 90s Stephen Burrows Black Silk Chiffon & Taffeta Layered Dress
By Stephen Burrows
Located in Greenport, NY
African-American fashion designers to sell internationally and develop a mainstream, high-fashion
Category
1990s Aesthetic Evening Dresses
Wood Carving of Seminole Indian Chief and Wife
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
preferred to carve with the root in the ground until the final touches. This African American artist
Category
Late 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Reaching (bronze hand)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
(August 4, 1923 – August 9, 1997) was an African-American artist, art collector, professor, and curator in
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Stephen Burrows Chartreuse Chiffon Abstract Shape Shift Dress
By Stephen Burrows
Located in Greenport, NY
first African-American fashion designers to sell internationally and develop a mainstream, high-fashion
Category
Late 20th Century American Cocktail Dresses
Albert Leon Wilson Signed Mid-Century Modern Nude Female Abstract Sculpture
By Albert Leon Wilson
Located in Studio City, CA
. Art Gallery; New American Sculpture, U.S. Info Agency touring exhibit to Europe, Asia & Africa, 1971
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Iron
H 16.5 in W 6.25 in D 4 in
Albert Leon Wilson Signed Mid-Century Modern Abstract Owl Bird Buckle Sculpture
By Albert Leon Wilson
Located in Studio City, CA
, Mount Snow, VT, 1967; Finger Lakes Exhib., 1971, Univ. Rochester Mem. Art Gallery; New American
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Iron
H 4.5 in W 3.25 in D 2 in
Stephen Burrows Lime Green Layered Chiffon & Jersey Gown
By Stephen Burrows
Located in Greenport, NY
African-American fashion designers to sell internationally and develop a mainstream, high-fashion
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Empire Waist Dresses
Stephen Burrows Black Chiffon and Taffeta Bubble Hem Dress
By Stephen Burrows
Located in Greenport, NY
first African-American fashion designers to sell internationally and develop a mainstream, high-fashion
Category
1990s American Cocktail Dresses
Stephen Burrows Classic Cream Lettuce-Edge Gown
By Stephen Burrows
Located in Greenport, NY
first African-American fashion designers to sell internationally and develop a mainstream, high-fashion
Category
Early 2000s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses
1990’s Stephen Burrows Hot Pink Chiffon Mini Dress
By Stephen Burrows
Located in Greenport, NY
first African-American fashion designers to sell internationally and develop a mainstream, high-fashion
Category
Late 20th Century American Casual Dresses
Stephen Burrows Bright Cerulean Blue Jersey, Taffeta and Chiffon Tassel Dress
By Stephen Burrows
Located in Greenport, NY
first African-American fashion designers to sell internationally and develop a mainstream, high-fashion
Category
Late 20th Century American Cocktail Dresses
The Gaze, Signed Graphite 20th Century Portrait
Located in London, GB
of African heads. For example she was commissioned to sculpt the posthumous portrait bust of Sir
Category
Mid-20th Century English School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
"The Merger Will Have Its Ups & Downs" Clay Sculpture on Wood by Reginald K. Gee
By Reginald K. Gee
Located in Milwaukee, WI
. The artist signed it on the bottom.
6" x 9" x 7" art
Contemporary African American and Native
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Clay, Acrylic
Yves Saint Laurent YSL Variation Vintage Fuchsia Tunic Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Nice, FR
, Singapore), Middle East, South America and Africa we highly recommend to select Express shipping method.
Category
20th Century French Day Dresses
"Glower, " Pastel on Grocery Bag signed by Reginald K. Gee
By Reginald K. Gee
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Custom framing available
Contemporary African American and Native American Hertiage Artist, Reginald K
Category
1990s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Found Objects
H 16.625 in W 11.75 in
'April Requiem', by Sunni Mercer, Sculptural Assemblage, Mixed Media, 2021
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
copper with dark blue and white painting on the bust and back with a vibrant blue center of a three
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Copper
H 24 in W 13 in D 10 in
"Seated Woman", Mixed Media on Paper
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
from her long and illustrious career. The subject is a nude African-American woman sitting in pose
Category
Late 20th Century Nude Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
Pierre Cardin Prestige Vintage Stunning Red Skirt Suit
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Nice, FR
or wool blend).
Blazer indicative measurements taken laid flat (double bust) : shoulder approx. 40
Category
20th Century French Suits, Outfits and Ensembles
"Untitled #1", Mixed Media on Paper
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
The California African American Museum with a retrospective of her life’s work which included almost
Category
Late 20th Century Nude Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
"Repose (Side View)", Watercolor on Paper
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
The California African American Museum with a retrospective of her life’s work which included almost
Category
Late 20th Century Nude Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
"Seated Female", Mixed Media on Paper
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
The California African American Museum with a retrospective of her life’s work which included almost
Category
Late 20th Century Nude Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
"Goddess I", Acrylic and Graphite on Paper
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
The California African American Museum with a retrospective of her life’s work which included almost
Category
Late 20th Century Nude Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Graphite
"Standing", Mixed Media on Paper
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
The California African American Museum with a retrospective of her life’s work which included almost
Category
Late 20th Century Nude Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
"Nude Seated #1", Mixed Media on Paper
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
The California African American Museum with a retrospective of her life’s work which included almost
Category
Late 20th Century Nude Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
"Untitled #1", Mixed Media on Paper
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
The California African American Museum with a retrospective of her life’s work which included almost
Category
Late 20th Century Nude Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
"Seated Male Nude", Charcoal on Paper
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
Lane’s bust of Abolitionist and Suffragette, Sojourner Truth, which was the first African American woman
Category
Late 20th Century Nude Paintings
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
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