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An American Civil War Era African American Southern Quilt From the Deep South
Located in Barrington, IL
sought after, 19th-century African American Southern quilts are not only valuable artifacts—they are
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Antique Late 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Wool, Cotton

African American Woman artist Mailou Jones Cezannian Cote d'Azur cubist village
Located in Norwich, GB
If you are interested in African American Art and in Women in the Arts, I will certainly not need
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Mid-19th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Handmade Paper

Antique Map of the Southern Oceans, South America and Africa
Located in New York, NY
Antique Map of the South Atlantic, c. 1800s Engraving 20 x 28 in. Framed: 25 3/4 x 33 3/4 in.
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19th Century Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

African Agapanthus, or Blue Lily, a native of the Cape
By Frances Jauncey Ketchum
Located in New York, NY
Signed (at lower right): FJK
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Early 19th Century American Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Frederick Douglas, by Jos Sances
Located in Palm Springs, CA
leader in the movement for African-American civil rights in the 19th century. Medium: Screenprint Year
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Screen

Voting by Ballot in the United States Published in The Graphic, November 6, 1872
Located in Langweer, NL
. election process 19th century, African American voters, *The Graphic* voting illustration, 15th Amendment
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Antique 1870s Prints

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Paper

Benton_Mary Church Terrell Life Cycle_monoprint, collage, Oberlin College Women
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
the 19th century and beyond. These works embody the artist’s stellar theme of bringing past to present
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2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Monoprint

Benton, Anna Julia Cooper, monoprint with Chine collé, Oberlin College Women
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
the 19th century and beyond. These works embody the artist’s stellar theme of bringing past to present
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2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Monoprint, Laid Paper

Benton_Mary Church Terrell Over Time_monoprint and collage, Oberlin College Women
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
the 19th century and beyond. These works embody the artist’s stellar theme of bringing past to present
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2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Monoprint

Benton, Spirit of Hope (Alice Paul) monoprint with Chine collé, PioneerActivist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women
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2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Monoprint

Benton, The Suffragist(Alice Pau), monoprint with Chine collé, Pioneer Activist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women
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2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Monoprint

Benton, Ida Gibbs Hunt, Class of 1884, monoprint with Chine collé, Oberlin
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women
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1990s Feminist Portrait Prints

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Gold Leaf

Benton, The Gaze (Dorothy Canfield Fisher) monoprint with Chine collé, Feminist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at Oberlin College
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1990s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Silver

Benton, Catherine Marya Sedgewick, monoprint with Chine collé, PioneerActivist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
the 19th century and beyond. These works embody the artist’s stellar theme of bringing past to present
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2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

Benton, Susan B. Anthony the Elder, monoprint with Chine collé, PioneerActivist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at Oberlin College, a collaboration
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2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Monoprint

Benton, Votes for Women, monoprint with Chine collé, PioneerActivist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
the 19th century and beyond. These works embody the artist’s stellar theme of bringing past to present
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2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Monoprint

Benton, Antoinette B Blackwell and the Blue Circle, monoprint, Oberlin College
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at Oberlin College, a collaboration
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1990s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

Benton, Carrie Chapman Catt, monoprint with Chine collé, Pioneer Activist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at Oberlin College
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1990s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

Benton, Mabel Loomis Todd, monoprint with Chine collé, Pioneer Activist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women
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1990s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

Benton, Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Her Daughter, monoprint, PioneerActivist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at Oberlin College
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1990s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

"Flowers in a Blue Vase, Still Life, " Floral Lilac Early African-American Artist
Located in New York, NY
, a pattern followed by nearly all 19th-century American painters who had the means to do so. On his
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Late 19th Century Hudson River School Still-life Paintings

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Canvas, Paint, Oil

Frederick Douglas, by Jos Sances
Located in Palm Springs, CA
leader in the movement for African-American civil rights in the 19th century. Medium: Screenprint Year
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Screen

Mary Brown's Sampler
By Kat Flyn
Located in New Orleans, LA
precursor to learning how to read. It was not common for a girl, especially for a young African American
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

19th Century Portrait of an African American Male
Located in Buffalo, NY
A rare unsigned realist portrait of a young African American man in a suit.
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19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil Crayon

19th Century African American Southern Quilt Possibly of Gee’s Bend, Alabama
Located in Barrington, IL
quilts made before the American Civil War in 1860s. 19th century African American Southern Quilts have
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Antique Late 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Wool, Cotton

African American Pine Burr Quilt Late 19th Century, Ex. Demme Collection
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Very graphic African American pine burr quilt. The subtle colors on this quilt have faded down over
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Antique 1890s American Folk Art Quilts

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Cotton, Linen

19th Century Adam and Eve Sampler
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A Rare African American themed 19th century Adam and Eve Sampler, in a birds eye maple frame. The
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Antique 19th Century American Primitive Tapestries

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Linen, Glass, Birdseye Maple

19th Century Adam and Eve Sampler
19th Century Adam and Eve Sampler
H 14 in W 12.5 in D 1 in
Austrian Painted Figure of a African American Boy, Signed Bernhard Bloch ca 1900
By Bernhard Bloch
Located in Petaluma, CA
This very lifelike figure of a young American black boy is a fine example of the work of Bernhard
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Other Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Frederick Douglas
Located in Palm Springs, CA
leader in the movement for African-American civil rights in the 19th century. Medium: Screenprint Year
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Screen

2 Volumes. Henry M. Stanley, In Darkest Africa.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Henry M. Stanley, In Darkest Africa. Bound in full brown morocco with the covers
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Antique Late 19th Century North American Books

Materials

Leather

20th Century "Faux Cheetah" Stenciled Rug
By American Leather
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large, luxurious hide stenciled to appear as a cheetah. May be used over hard wood floors, rugs or as a throw over a bed or lounge. Colored in ivory, black, brown and caramel.
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Antique Late 19th Century American Anglo-Indian Moroccan and North Afric...

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Cowhide, Leather

African American Weathervane
Located in Summerland, CA
African American Weathervane/Trade Sign Sheet metal and polychrome. Double sided.
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Antique 19th Century American Weathervanes

Materials

Sheet Metal

African American Weathervane
African American Weathervane
H 36 in W 24 in D 10 in
Johann Maresch Terracotta Figure an African American Boy, 19th century
By Johann Maresch
Located in New York, NY
Modelled holding a pewter chamber stick, wearing a fez, impressed marks 'J. M. 6454' 25.3/4 in. (65.5 cm.) high Medium polychrome decorated terracotta. Year of work, circa 1900. ...
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Aesthetic Movement Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Head of an African-American Jockey
Located in Litchfield, CT
Although many jockeys in the mid-nineteenth century were African-American, very few sculptures and
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Miniature American Oil Painting, African American subject
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Aiken Walker. American, circa 1890
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Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Antique African Tribal Asana Wood Sculpture
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Antique African Asana sculpture
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Antique 19th Century American Samoan Tribal Tribal Art

18th Century Oak and Iron Mounted Memento Mori Doorstop Carved as a Human Skull
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
now expect a door stop to look and function today was down to a 19th century African American inventor
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Antique Mid-17th Century English George II Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.
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    The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.