20th C. American Artist Raoul Middleman (1935-2021). African American Female Nud
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
LARGE PAINTING African American Female Nude RAOUL MIDDLEMAN Baltimore Maryland Large abstract expressionist painting of a seated African American female nude. By 20th c. American a...
Canvas, Paint
$18,000
Portrait of African American Man Drinking titled "Evening Revelry"
By Francis William Edmonds
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
This expressive painting by Francis William Edmunds offers a compelling glimpse into 19th-century American genre painting, a field in which Edmunds was a recognized master. Known for...
Canvas, Oil
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.
Engraving
Antique Hand-Stitched Southern Quilt, African American Folk Wall Art, 63" x 73"
Located in Barrington, IL
Dimensions: 63” x 73” Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1800s Place of Origin: United States Material: Cotton, wool Condition: Original condition with some wear throughout ...
Wool, Cotton
African Brass Plant Stand / Vide-Poche — Pierced Botanical Decor
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
19th-Century African Brass Plant Stand / Vide-Poche — Pierced Botanical Decor Description: This is a beautiful 19th-century African brass plant stand or vide-poche, crafted with gre...
Brass
The Achievements of Stanley and Other African Explorers - FIRST EDITION
Located in Middletown, NY
Philadelphia: Hubbard Brothers, 1878. First Edition. 8vo, 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches (220 x 146 mm); 605 pp. Profusely illustrated, with a rear folding map in color, which has a 2-inch t...
Gold Leaf
Large Mammals Print: Elephant, Rhino, Hippo & Tapir – Antique 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
Created for educational use, it illustrates powerful animals from Africa, Asia, and South America, teaching 19th-century students about global zoological diversity.
Paper
$5,400
Benton_Mary Church Terrell Life Cycle_monoprint, collage, Oberlin College Women
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
The Oberlin College Library offered their photo archive of early women attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at ...
Laid Paper, Monoprint
$5,400
Benton, Anna Julia Cooper, monoprint with Chine collé, Oberlin College Women
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
The Oberlin College Library offered their photo archive of early women attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at ...
Monoprint, Laid Paper
Benton_Mary Church Terrell Over Time_monoprint and collage, Oberlin College Women
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
The Oberlin College Library offered their photo archive of early women attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at ...
Laid Paper, Monoprint
$5,400
Benton, Spirit of Hope (Alice Paul) monoprint with Chine collé, PioneerActivist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
The Oberlin College Library offered their photo archive of early women attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at ...
Laid Paper, Monoprint
$5,400
Benton, The Suffragist(Alice Pau), monoprint with Chine collé, Pioneer Activist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
The Oberlin College Library offered their photo archive of early women attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at ...
Laid Paper, Monoprint
$1,800
Benton, Ida Gibbs Hunt, Class of 1884, monoprint with Chine collé, Oberlin
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
The Oberlin College Library offered their photo archive of early women attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at ...
Gold Leaf
$1,800
Benton, The Gaze (Dorothy Canfield Fisher) monoprint with Chine collé, Feminist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
The Oberlin College Library offered their photo archive of early women attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at ...
Silver
$1,800
Benton, Catherine Marya Sedgewick, monoprint with Chine collé, PioneerActivist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
The Oberlin College Library offered their photo archive of early women attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at ...
Gold Leaf
$2,640
Benton, Susan B. Anthony the Elder, monoprint with Chine collé, PioneerActivist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
The Oberlin College Library offered their photo archive of early women attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at ...
Laid Paper, Monoprint
Benton, Votes for Women, monoprint with Chine collé, PioneerActivist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
The Oberlin College Library offered their photo archive of early women attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at ...
Laid Paper, Monoprint
$1,800
Benton, Antoinette B Blackwell and the Blue Circle, monoprint, Oberlin College
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
The Oberlin College Library offered their photo archive of early women attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at ...
Gold Leaf
Benton, Carrie Chapman Catt, monoprint with Chine collé, Pioneer Activist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
The Oberlin College Library offered their photo archive of early women attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at ...
Gold Leaf
Benton, Mabel Loomis Todd, monoprint with Chine collé, Pioneer Activist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
The Oberlin College Library offered their photo archive of early women attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at ...
Gold Leaf
$2,640
Benton, Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Her Daughter, monoprint, PioneerActivist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
The Oberlin College Library offered their photo archive of early women attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at ...
Gold Leaf
African Agapanthus, or Blue Lily, a native of the Cape
By Frances Jauncey Ketchum
Located in New York, NY
Signed (at lower right): FJK
Watercolor
Sold
H 8 in W 10 in
"Flowers in a Blue Vase, Still Life, " Floral Lilac Early African-American Artist
Located in New York, NY
He traveled to London and Paris in the 1880s to continue his studies, a pattern followed by nearly all 19th-century American painters who had the means to do so.
Canvas, Paint, Oil
Frederick Douglas, by Jos Sances
By Jos Sances
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A former slave, he became one of the most famous abolitionist and an leader in the movement for African-American civil rights in the 19th century.
Screen
Mary Brown's Sampler
By Kat Flyn
Located in New Orleans, LA
It was not common for a girl, especially for a young African American girl in the 19th century, to learn to read, let alone go to school. --- Kat Flyn is a self-taught assemblage ...
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.
Canvas, Oil Crayon
Sold
H 0.5 in W 71 in D 69 in
19th Century African American Southern Quilt Possibly of Gee’s Bend, Alabama
Located in Barrington, IL
It is astonishingly similar to the 19th century quilts made by African Americans around the Gee’s Bend, Alabama in the Southern Region of the United States.
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 the years to an almost monochromatic tone. The diminutive size of this quilt make ...
Cotton, Linen
Sold
H 29.93 in W 25.79 in D 1.19 in
African American Woman artist Mailou Jones Cezannian Cote d'Azur cubist village
By Lois Mailou Jones
Located in Norwich, GB
If you are interested in African American Art and in Women in the Arts, I will certainly not need to introduce Lois Mailou Jones (1905-1988). Often associated with the Harlem Renaiss...
Watercolor, Gouache, Handmade Paper
Antique Hand-Stitched Quilt, African American Folk Art, Civil War Era
Located in Barrington, IL
Dimensions: 63” x 73” Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1800s Place of Origin: Alabama, United States Material: Cotton, wool Condition: Some wear throughout The Persian Kno...
Wool, Cotton
Sold
H 13 in W 4.5 in D 4 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 Block. The underside bears his signature "BB". He worked mainly in terracotta and w...
Terracotta
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.
Linen, Glass, Birdseye Maple
Frederick Douglas
By Jos Sances
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A former slave, he became one of the most famous abolitionist and an leader in the movement for African-American civil rights in the 19th century.
Screen
Sold
H 11.62 in W 15.95 in D 0 in
Voting by Ballot in the United States Published in The Graphic, November 6, 1872
Located in Langweer, NL
Wood engraving was the primary method used for illustrations in *The Graphic*, and this print has been hand-colored to enhance the depth and richness of the scene. --- Keywords: Vot...
Paper
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 displaying open-tooled borders and gilt-tooled label lettering. The spines display raised ...
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.
Cowhide, Leather
African American Weathervane
Located in Summerland, CA
African American Weathervane/Trade Sign
Sheet metal and polychrome. Double sided.
Punched eye and ears.
Sheet Metal
Sold
H 26 in W 10.5 in D 8.5 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. ...
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 figures were produced. Provenance: Collection of Gerald Kornblau
Iron
Miniature American Oil Painting, African American subject
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare, very small painting worked in oil on board, depicting a woman working in front of a small cabin with a leaning chimney with smoke rising from it; a large fenced in haystack sta...
Antique African Tribal Asana Wood Sculpture
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Antique African Asana sculpture
Sold
H 9 in W 7 in D 10 in
18th Century Oak and Iron Mounted Memento Mori Doorstop Carved as a Human Skull
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
Although mankind had thought of various ways to keep doorways open prior to Victorian times, the way in which we now expect a door stop to look and function today was down to a 19th ...
Iron
$26,421Sale Price|20% Off
H 45 in W 33 in D 1 in
Fine 19th Century French Symbolist Oil Painting Portrait of Mythological Queen
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Queen by Diogène Ulysse Napoléon Maillart (French, 1840 – 1926) *see notes below oil painting on canvas, framed canvas: 42 x 30 inches framed: 45 x 33 inches condition: overall v...
Canvas, Oil
$132,108Sale Price|20% Off
H 51 in W 41 in D 2 in
My Lady of the Rose Portrait of Hilda, the Artist's Wife - British oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
This superb British exhibited portrait oil painting is by noted artist George Spencer Watson. The influence of Lord Frederick Leighton and the Italian Renaissance can easily be seen....
Oil
$11,528Sale Price|20% Off
H 42.92 in W 55.91 in
Leda Swan Mythological Paint oil on canvas French Painter 18th Century
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
French painter of the late 18th-early 19th century Leda and the Swan (Literary source: Metamorphoses by Ovid, Book VI) Oil on canvas 95 x 126 cm Framed 109 x 142 cm This c...
Oil
$4,214Sale Price|35% Off
H 75 in W 48 in D 12 in
Portrait of a Woman, Grand Scale Elegant Lady Painting in Black Lace Gown
Located in AIGNAN, FR
An extraordinary and rare museum-scale 19th-century oil on canvas portrait by the celebrated Swedish Academic master, Count Johan Georg Otto von Rosen (1843–1923). Standing at an imp...
Oil
$58,351
H 17.33 in W 22.05 in
Macbeth and the Three Witches a Painting on Panel by Francesco Zuccarelli
By Francesco Zuccarelli
Located in PARIS, FR
This painting, created during Zuccarelli's stay in England, represents the decisive moment when Macbeth, together with Banquo, meets the three witches who announce that he will be Ki...
Oil, Wood Panel
$7,968Sale Price|20% Off
H 33.08 in W 40.16 in
Apollo Marsyas Batoni Paint 18th CEntury Oil on canvas Old master Mythological
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Apollo and Marsyas Pompeo Girolamo Batoni (Lucca 1708 – Rome 1787) circle oil on canvas (65 x 83 cm. - framed 84 x 102 cm.) Provenance: Private collection, Rome The subject...
Oil
$3,027
H 30.5 in W 25 in
Portrait of a Lady - Large Antique English Georgian Early 19th Century Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A beautiful large early 19th century Georgian oil on canvas portrait of a young lady wrapped in silk. Excellent quality portrait which is indistinctly inscribed on the reverse with ...
Canvas, Oil
$9,562Sale Price|20% Off
H 31.11 in W 28.35 in
Aristotle Phyllis Spranger 16/17th Century Paint Oil on canvas Old master
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Bartholomäus Spranger (Antwerp, 1546 – Prague, 1611) workshop Aristotle and Phyllis Oil on canvas 64 x 54 cm In frame 79 x 72 cm The curious subject of this painting, quite...
Oil
$10,458Sale Price|20% Off
H 34 in W 38 in D 3 in
Elegant Georgian Young Ladies Woodland Park Antique English Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
'Morning Amusement' English School, circa 1800's after the painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds, British 1723-1792 oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas size: 26 x 30 inches A very fin...
Oil
$18,200Sale Price|20% Off
H 26 in W 38 in D 2 in
Antique American Impressionist Bustling Summer Day at the Beach Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist beach scene oil painting by Frank Leslie Spradling (1886 - 1972). Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Handsomely framed in a gold giltwood molding. Excell...
Oil, Canvas
$9,500
H 33 in W 13.5 in D 0.1 in
"Children of the Crucible", Striking Art Deco Mural by Beck, T. Roosevelt quote
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This important and very rare mural study, executed in oil on canvas, was painted by Dunbar Beck in the 1930s, evidently for a project that was never completed. The painting depicts i...
Paint
$69,550
H 25.79 in W 29.14 in
Shipping in Stormy Waters, Attributed to Italian Artist Francesco Guardi
By Francesco Guardi
Located in Stockholm, SE
The splendour of the tragic sea Francesco Guardi and maritime painting in Venetian art No Venetian painter was a stranger to the sea. After all, Venice was not only one of the mos...
Canvas, Oil
John J. NAPIER -Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins.
Located in PARIS, FR
John J. NAPIER - English School late 19th century - Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins. This paintings illustrates the Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins or the Parable of ...
Canvas
$24,770
H 16.5 in W 18.5 in
18th Century Neoclassical Oil Painting of the Trojan War: Briseis & Achilles
By James Thornhill
Located in London, GB
James Thornhill (1674-1735) Oil on canvas 12 x 14 inches; 16 ½ x 18 ½ in. Inc. frame The subject matter and inclusion of herms on both sides shows the influence of Louis Laguerre (...
Canvas, Oil
$9,500
H 31.5 in W 26.25 in D 1.5 in
“Guitar Player in Recife, Brazil, 1886” Pernambuco Brazilian Coast Oil Signed
Located in Yardley, PA
“Guitar Player in Recife, Brazil, 1886” by Ferdinand Piereck (1844-1925) An extremely rare 19th century painting of a Brazilian guitarist by Austrian-Brazilian artist Ferdinand Pier...
Canvas, Oil
$125,803Sale Price|20% Off
H 33.47 in W 27.84 in
17th Century by Giovanni Domenico Ferrucci The Death of Cleopatra Oil on canvas
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Giovanni Domenico Ferrucci (Fiesole, Italy, 1619 – Lucca, Italy, post 1669) Title: The Death of Cleopatra Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: without frame 85 x 70.7 cm – with frame 10...
Canvas, Oil