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Mid-Century Hook Area Rug with Tropical Birds and Animals
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout vintage area hook rug with a colorful composition of birds, flowers and African animals in
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs

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Textile

1970s Vintage Southwest Kilim Rug, Contemporary Santa Fe Meets Allure Modern
Located in Dallas, TX
, eclectic interiors, and a variety of styles: Folk Art Style, Modern Mexican, Native American, Navajo, Aztec
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Late 20th Century American Navajo Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Berber Moroccan Striped Kilim Rug with Tribal Boho Chic Style
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
Mission, Organic Modern, Lake Tahoe, Adirondack, Northwestern, Southern Living, American Colonial, Tuscan
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Kilim Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

'African Idol' — Mid-Century African-American artist
By Charles Elmer Harris
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
African-American artists, and Karamu House, a center for artists, writers, dancers, and home of the oldest
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1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings

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Watercolor

African American Lithothagraph
Located in Pasadena, CA
Nude Feminine Painting in black and white.35 x 45 Both fugires are looking out of the painting at the viewer as to invite them into their world. Bringing the attention to the left m...
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Vintage 1970s American Modern Picture Frames

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Paper, Wood

African American Lithothagraph
African American Lithothagraph
H 45 in W 35 in D 1 in
Arthur Coppedge African American Offset Print
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Wonderful offset print of an African American woman. 1970's style. Dedicated and Autographed by the
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Mid-20th Century American American Classical Prints

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Paper

1970 Haitian Mod Gold Painting Portrait of African American Woman Emilcar Simil
By Emilcar Similien (SIMIL)
Located in Surfside, FL
tradition, reflecting African roots with strong Indigenous, American and European aesthetic and religious
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1970s Modern Portrait Paintings

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Acrylic Polymer, Acrylic, Canvas

#4 — Modernist Abstraction — African American Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Hilliard Dean, '#4', color lithograph, 1970, edition not stated but small. Signed, titled, and
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1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

'#9' — Modernist Abstraction — African American Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Hilliard Dean, '#9', color lithograph, 1970, edition 7. Signed, titled, and annotated 'Ed 7' in
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1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

#6 — Modernist Abstraction — African American Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Cederholm, Boston Public Library, 1973, and in 'Free Within Ourselves: African-American Artists in the
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1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

#5 — Modernist Abstraction — African American Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Cederholm, Boston Public Library, 1973, and in 'Free Within Ourselves: African-American Artists in the
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1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Home, African Village Scene Orange Sky, African American Artist
Located in Miami, FL
African mother with two children standing outside her "Home." The work is created by African American
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1970s Post-War Landscape Paintings

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Gouache

"Blues" 1971 African American Artist - Color lithograph Framed
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
A wonderful print by African American artist, Charles White (1918 - 1979) "Blues" Color lithograph
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1970s American Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph, Archival Paper

Modernist Portrait by African American Artist Charleston Wilson
Located in Larchmont, NY
period,Charleston Wilson also painted fine art to be sold. African-American artist Joseph Delaney created
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1970s Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Board

'Central Railroad' — Mid-Century African-American Artist
By Charles Elmer Harris
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
African-American artists, and Karamu House, a center for artists, writers, dancers, and home of the oldest
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1940s American Modern Abstract Paintings

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Watercolor, India Ink

Nude Figures, Metallic Gold Ground, African American Artist - Black Artist
Located in Miami, FL
, African American Artist. comic-strip illustrator and painter was born in New York City and began drawing
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1970s American Modern Nude Paintings

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Acrylic

African American Youth With Water Reflections
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
In the early 1970's Mitchell Funk was a trailblazer of color photography. In this stunning portrait
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1970s Conceptual Portrait Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

African American Realist Oil Painting Baseball Outsider Folk Art Andrew Turner
By Andrew Turner
Located in Surfside, FL
into some African American lifestyles and serve as an inspiration to my students and others to continue
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1970s American Realist Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas, Acrylic

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
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1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Paper, Ink

'6th City Wire Works' — Mid-Century African-American Artist
By Charles Elmer Harris
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
, We Rise: African American Art in Cleveland 1920–1970 and included in exhibitions at the Cleveland
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1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings

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Watercolor

"Mamas Shock" African American Black Folk Artist
By Leon Collins
Located in San Antonio, TX
Leon Collins (Born 1930) Born Galveston Texas Artist Image Size: 28 x 21.75 Medium: Oil "Mama's Shock"
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1970s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Frank Alan, 70s painting of African-American man
Located in San Francisco, CA
Frank Allen 70s painting of African-American man dressed in a white robe and top hat. Oil on canvas
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1970s Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Devil: No Horns, Burning in Hell, African American Harlem Renaissance
Located in Miami, FL
African American artist Harry O. Tanner in a review of his Prophet series exhibited in 1970. "Devil: No
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1970s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Masonite, Oil

20th C. Figurative Abstract Painting Cleveland School African American Artist
By Beni E. Kosh
Located in Beachwood, OH
. Kosh’s work is noted in the catalog Yet Still, We Rise: African American Art in Cleveland 1920 – 1970 and
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20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

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Oil

The House of Shango — African American artist
By Samella Lewis
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
forms a powerful link between black Americans and their African and Caribbean counterparts. The figure
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1990s Realist Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

"The First Time on Telephone" Black African American Folk Painting
By Johnny Banks
Located in San Antonio, TX
compiled and submitted by Stephanie Reeves: John Willard Banks, San Antonio, Texas, African American Folk
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1970s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

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Mixed Media, Crayon

"Inspiraled" Abstract, Colorful, Swirls, Mixed Media, African-American
By Al Loving
Located in Detroit, MI
, Detroiter was an African-American abstract expressionist painter. His work is known for hard-edge
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Metal

African American Composer Olly Wilson, signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of African American Composer Olly Wilson in 2003. Signed
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

African American Choreographer Talley Beatty, signed by Jack Mitchell.
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
Beatty, considered one of the greatest African American choreographers, 1971. Signed by Jack Mitchell on
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

1970 OSPAAAL poster - Solidarity with the struggle of the people of South Africa
Located in PARIS, FR
, Africa and Latin America (OSPAAAL), created by Fidel Castro, organizes international conferences and
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1970s Prints and Multiples

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Paper, Lithograph

THE CONVERSATION Signed Lithograph, Black Women, Train, African American Culture
By Romare Bearden
Located in Union City, NJ
, suggests to the viewer the Great Migration(African American) - a mass movement of blacks from the rural
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1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

FALLING STAR Signed Lithograph Black Woman Portrait, African American Culture
By Romare Bearden
Located in Union City, NJ
methods on archival printmaking paper, 100% acid free, by the renowned African American artist Romare
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1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints

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Lithograph

1977 REALIST African American SHOE SHINER Portrait Painting BLM ARTIST
Located in New York, NY
Arnold J. Hurley is an African American artist born 1944 Images on paper and canvas have been part
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1970s Figurative Paintings

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Oil

MORNING Signed Lithograph, Interior Scene Black Women, African American Culture
By Romare Bearden
Located in Union City, NJ
methods on archival Somerset printmaking paper, 100% acid free. MORNING by the African American master
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1970s Contemporary Interior Prints

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Lithograph

Africa Suite #10
By Robert Motherwell
Located in Toronto, Ontario
this piece? Contact us. “Africa Suite #10" USA, 1970 Colour Screenprint on J.B. green paper
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Abstract Print African American Female Artist Wilhelmina Godfrey "Yesterday"
By Wilhelmina McAlpin Godfrey
Located in Buffalo, NY
Crafts in Deer Isle, Maine. Godfrey’s paintings often depicted the African American experience of life
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1980s Abstract Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

"Swirls & More" Multi-Layers of Colors, Collage, African-American
By Al Loving
Located in Detroit, MI
the wall. Alvin Demar Loving, Jr. better known as Al Loving, Detroiter, was an African-American
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Late 20th Century Abstract Mixed Media

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Acrylic, Rag Paper

Africa Suite #6
By Robert Motherwell
Located in Toronto, Ontario
up the quartet of abstract painters that radically defined Modern painting in America and established
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

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Screen

Expressionist African American Woman Portrait German Brazilian Harry Elsas
Located in Surfside, FL
by both- the poverty and hard working culture of the region. From 1956 through 1970, Elsas lived in
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20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Board

'Abstract, Charcoal and Rose', African-American Woman Artist, Oakland Museum
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
African-American artist and educator first studied at Dillard University, Louisiana where she received her
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1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"Home #38" Multi-colors, Abstract, Brilliant, Swirl Motif, African-American
By Al Loving
Located in Detroit, MI
African-American abstract expressionist painter. His work is known for hard-edge abstraction, fabric
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1990s Abstract Mixed Media

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Acrylic, Rag Paper

"The Banicor" Mixed Media, African-American, Abstract, Free Floating, Colorful
By Al Loving
Located in Detroit, MI
known as Al Loving, was an African-American abstract expressionist painter from Detroit, Michigan. His
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Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Lucite, Acrylic, Cardboard

'Words to the Wise', African American Memento Mori, Skeletons, Bay Area, Black
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed on palette, lower right, 'John Diallo Jones' (American, 20th century) and dated 1992. A
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1970s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Board, Oil

Grant Series Torn Paper Collage Painting African American Artist John Rozelle
By John Rozelle
Located in Surfside, FL
Academy of Fine Arts. The Chemistry of Color: African American Artists in Philadelphia, 1970-1990. The
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1980s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Laid Paper, Mixed Media

Alabama Surreal Folk Art Oil Painting African American Woman, Flower Headdress
By Maltby Sykes
Located in Surfside, FL
" written on the stretcher verso It is a Surrealist Folk Art figure of an African woman oil painting on
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1960s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"Nude with Hand on Hip Leaning Against Chair" Joseph Delaney, African-American
Located in New York, NY
African-American artist Joseph Delaney was a folk-expressionist painter who loved New York City, both as a
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1930s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Two African American Women Shine in Pink and Orange on Easter Day Parade
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
documentarian. Mitchell Funk is a pioneer of " Color Photography" In 1970 he participated in one the first
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Folk Art Mexican Girl Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
"primitive" by Western academia, such as Native American, sub saharan African or Pacific Island art (see
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Burlap, Oil

Folk Art Mexican Boy Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
"primitive" by Western academia, such as Native American, sub saharan African or Pacific Island art (see
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Burlap, Oil

"America's Best"
By Charles Robert Searles
Located in Lambertville, NJ
travel to Africa. His travels in Africa marked his life and work forever -- the life, the rhythms, the
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1960s American Modern Figurative Photography

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Photographic Paper

African Tribal Celebration: Alex Haley Roots for Readers Digest
By Noel Sickles
Located in Miami, FL
Complex and detailed epic scale history painting of an African tribal celebration with an on
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1970s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

African Tribal Celebration: Alex Haley Roots for Readers Digest
By Noel Sickles
Located in Miami, FL
Complex and detailed epic scale history painting of an African tribal celebration with an on
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1970s American Realist Figurative Paintings

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Gouache

African Tulip Tree, Lithograph by Marion Sheehan
Located in Long Island City, NY
African Tulip Tree Marion Sheehan. American Date: 1979 Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil
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1970s More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Bronze Sculpture Flutist American Modernist Art Stanley Bleifeld Girl with Flute
By Stanley Bleifeld
Located in Surfside, FL
likely the first African-American to be admitted. In 1994, the NSS held their first exhibition outside
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1970s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Bronze Sculpture American Modernist Art Stanley Bleifeld Girl with Bass or Cello
By Stanley Bleifeld
Located in Surfside, FL
likely the first African-American to be admitted. In 1994, the NSS held their first exhibition outside
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1970s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

American Book Award
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Toronto, Ontario
American Pavilion of the Venice Biennale. Nevelson is renowned and recognized internationally for her
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1970s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

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Wood, Paint

American Book Award
American Book Award
H 15.25 in W 15.25 in D 2.25 in
African savanna, Giraffes at Sunset
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
. Mitchell Funk is a pioneer of " Color Photography" In 1970 he participated in one the first " Color
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1980s Futurist Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

MaryMcFadden 1970 TheMetCollected JewelrySeries Gilt Openwork Sculptural Brooch
By Mary McFadden
Located in Chicago, IL
jewelry attributed to McFadden (b.1938), which is a 1970 bold openwork golden metal necklace (see our
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Vintage 1970s American Modern Brooches

Materials

Gold, Gilt Metal, Brass

Rudolf Nureyev photographed at his friend's apartment, 1970
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
, the Museum of African American History and Culture, and the Smithsonian Archives of American Art
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

American Composer Aaron Copland, signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
photographs are in the collections of the National Portrait Gallery, the Museum of African American History
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

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