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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

'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
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Three Wisemen, Contemporary Mixed-Media Art by African American Artist Bai
By Bai (Carl Karni-Bain)
Located in New york, NY
Carolina, Charlotte, NC, The Harrison Museum of African American Culture, Roanoke, VA, among others. Carl
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Fabric, Digital, Charcoal, Pastel

the sculptor, charcoal and pastel
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
narrative depiction of sculptor at work Pastel and charcoal on toned paper unframed *ABOUT Stephen
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2010s Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Archival Paper, Pastel

"Seated Male Nude", Charcoal on Paper
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
Atlanta, GA. In 2007, she was honored by The California African American Museum with a retrospective of
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Late 20th Century Nude Paintings

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

"Nude Male #2", Watercolor and Charcoal 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
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Late 20th Century Nude Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Watercolor, Paper

Robert Schefman "Portrait Study" Graphite Charcoal Nude, Male Portrait
Located in Detroit, MI
recognized African American sculptor of animal and dancing spirits), Philip Pearlstein (2000 Honorary
Category

2010s Realist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Graphite

"Camino, " Acrylic and Charcoal on Paper - Figurative drawing
Located in Houston, TX
of African American Culture and an exhibition overseas which is pending featuring his work, plus
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Crayon, Paper, Acrylic

"Other/Brotherhood, " Acrylic and Charcoal Mixed Media Painting on Paper
Located in Houston, TX
Instituto de Bachillerato in Spain. With a recent solo exhibition at the Houston Museum of African American
Category

1990s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Acrylic, Paper

"Untitled, " Mixed Media Acrylic and Charcoal Abstract Drawing on Paper
Located in Houston, TX
Instituto de Bachillerato in Spain. With a recent solo exhibition at the Houston Museum of African American
Category

Early 2000s Folk Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Charcoal

Joe Gould's Significant Other, surrealist fantasy charcoal and pastel drawing
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
American art, channeling its mix of Western and African influences and imagery into his vibrant, often
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2010s Neo-Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Paper, Charcoal, Pastel

"Master (Utopia), " Charcoal drawing on Paper, Folk Art, Signed in Black Frame
Located in Houston, TX
of African American Culture and an exhibition overseas which is pending featuring his work, plus
Category

1990s Folk Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

"Other/Kosovo, " Acrylic and Charcoal Drawing on Paper, Abstract, Folk Artist
Located in Houston, TX
Bachillerato in Spain. With a recent solo exhibition at the Houston Museum of African American Culture and an
Category

Early 2000s Folk Art Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Acrylic

"Dying to Live, " Mixed Media Acrylic and Charcoal drawing on Paper
Located in Houston, TX
of African American Culture and an exhibition overseas which is pending featuring his work, plus
Category

1990s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Charcoal, Paper

"Feed Me, " Mixed Media Acrylic and Charcoal Figurative Drawing on Paper
Located in Houston, TX
of African American Culture and an exhibition overseas which is pending featuring his work, plus
Category

Early 2000s Folk Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Paper, Acrylic

"Untitled, " Charcoal and Pastel Drawing on Paper, Folk artist, Framed and Signed
Located in Houston, TX
of African American Culture and an exhibition overseas which is pending featuring his work, plus
Category

Early 2000s Folk Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Paper, Charcoal

"See Looking at See, " Acrylic and Charcoal on Dutch Stonehenge Paper - drawing
Located in Houston, TX
of African American Culture and an exhibition overseas which is pending featuring his work, plus
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Charcoal

"A Good Witch, " Acrylic and Charcoal Mixed Media Painting on Paper in Wood Frame
Located in Houston, TX
Instituto de Bachillerato in Spain. With a recent solo exhibition at the Houston Museum of African American
Category

1990s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Paper, Charcoal

African Serengeti (Limited Edition of Only 30 Prints)
By Mauro Oliveira
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
inside a tube** This Serengeti artwork is an Oliveira's homage to Africa. Using his own created
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints

Materials

Canvas

NYC School Abstract Expressionist Russian-American Painter Pastel Drawing
Located in Surfside, FL
white lines when he rubbed a flat stick of charcoal or pastel across the surface. These evocative
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Crayon

The Kiss
Located in Raleigh, NC
Milton Derr also known as Milton Johnson was an African American artist and instructor at the
Category

1960s American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Charcoal

The Kiss
The Kiss
H 19.5 in Dm 12.25 in
Mid Century Self Portrait of the Original Drawing on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
statements about the world. The California African American Museum features Eugene Hawkins's work in the
Category

1960s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

RARE WPA ARTIST ISAAC FRIEDLANDER Judaica Drawing 1946
By Isaac Friedlander
Located in Surfside, FL
experience, the Holocaust, and African American church services. Friedlander’s prints convey tremendous
Category

20th Century American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Pencil

Thunderbird at Rest
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Natalie Alana Sturgis is an African American writer & painter born and raised in New York. In what
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Charcoal, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Wood Panel

Donna Librea, Mixed Media Wall Hanging Drawing
By Alex Beard
Located in Surfside, FL
around the world. The diverse cultures, colors, and climates of Africa, India, China, the Americas, and
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1990s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Mixed Media

Big Brother
By Micah Johnson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
dramatic portraits primarily featuring African-American children. These subjects, which are often inspired
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Oil

Monday Morning
By Micah Johnson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
dramatic portraits primarily featuring African-American children. These subjects, which are often inspired
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Oil

Mid Century Portrait of a Gentleman
By William Clothier Watts
Located in Soquel, CA
Stately mid century portrait of a man, done in charcoal in 1956, by William Clothier Watts
Category

1950s Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Laid Paper

Openings (Catherine) / figurative work, contemporary woman
By Stephen Namara
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Openings (Catherine)' is a brilliant and original work of art from Kenyan born African-American
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Conté, Charcoal, Archival Paper, Pigment

Sun Song
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Matthew Marcot is an American, self-taught artist specializing in Abstract and Neo-Expressionism
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Sun Song
Sun Song
H 72 in W 48 in D 1.5 in
Ricardo Morin "Triangulation III", original mixed media drawing on paper
By Ricardo Morin
Located in Glenview, IL
"Triangulation III" by well listed contemporary Venezuelan American artist Ricardo Morin is an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Charcoal, Sumi Ink, Acrylic, Color Pencil

Fragmented
By Stephen Namara
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Fagmented', A sublime d drawing. A brilliant and original work of art from Kenyan born African
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Conté, Charcoal, Archival Paper, Pigment

Fragmented
H 42 in W 32 in D 1.5 in
Volcano and Arch, Taormina, Sicily, Italy, Mid Century Cleveland School Artist
By Clarence Holbrook Carter
Located in Beachwood, OH
Clarence Holbrook Carter (American, 1904-2000) Volcano and Arch, Taormina, 1961 Watercolor on
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1960s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Diana Raised 1
By Larry Rivers
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, U.S. Died August 14, 2002 (aged 78) Southampton, New York, U.S. Nationality American Education Hans
Category

1970s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large Modernist Abstract Expressionist Gouache Painting Bauhaus Weimar Artist
By Pawel Kontny
Located in Surfside, FL
compositions of Paul Klee. Pawel August Kontny, (Polish-German-American artist) He was born in Laurahuette
Category

20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Modernist Abstract Expressionist Watercolor Painting Bauhaus Weimar Pawel Kontny
By Pawel Kontny
Located in Surfside, FL
Paul Klee. Pawel August Kontny, (Polish-German-American artist) He was born in Laurahuette, Poland, in
Category

20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modernist Abstract Expressionist Watercolor Painting Bauhaus Weimar Pawel Kontny
By Pawel Kontny
Located in Surfside, FL
Paul Klee. Pawel August Kontny, (Polish-German-American artist) He was born in Laurahuette, Poland, in
Category

20th Century American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Modernist Abstract Expressionist Watercolor Painting Bauhaus Weimar Pawel Kontny
By Pawel Kontny
Located in Surfside, FL
Paul Klee. Pawel August Kontny, (Polish-German-American artist) He was born in Laurahuette, Poland, in
Category

20th Century American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Modernist Abstract Expressionist Watercolor Painting Bauhaus Weimar Pawel Kontny
By Pawel Kontny
Located in Surfside, FL
Paul Klee. Pawel August Kontny, (Polish-German-American artist) He was born in Laurahuette, Poland, in
Category

20th Century American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Modernist Colorado Oil Painting Abstract Cityscape Harbor Scene Pawel Kontny
By Pawel Kontny
Located in Surfside, FL
Urban landscape of city harbor, marine scene, (North Africa?) bearing the influence of the earlier
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20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modernist Abstract Expressionist Watercolor Painting Bauhaus Weimar Artist
By Pawel Kontny
Located in Surfside, FL
Paul Klee. Pawel August Kontny, (Polish-German-American artist) He was born in Laurahuette, Poland, in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Welcome
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Matthew Marcot is an American, self-taught artist specializing in Abstract and Neo-Expressionism
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Welcome
Welcome
H 72 in W 48 in D 1.5 in
Salvation!
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Matthew Marcot is an American, self-taught artist specializing in Abstract and Neo-Expressionism
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Salvation!
Salvation!
H 72 in W 48 in D 1.5 in
Secret Garden
By James Denmark
Located in Charelston, SC
studied under the artist and acclaimed African-American art historian, Dr. Samella Lewis and received a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary More Art

Materials

Mixed Media

Special Gifts
By James Denmark
Located in Charelston, SC
studied under the artist and acclaimed African-American art historian, Dr. Samella Lewis and received a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary More Art

Materials

Mixed Media

Days Inn
By James Denmark
Located in Charelston, SC
studied under the artist and acclaimed African-American art historian, Dr. Samella Lewis and received a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary More Art

Materials

Mixed Media

Days Inn
H 18 in W 24 in
Sunset
By James Denmark
Located in Charelston, SC
under the artist and acclaimed African-American art historian, Dr. Samella Lewis and received a Bachelor
Category

21st Century and Contemporary More Art

Materials

Mixed Media

Lady With Flowers
By James Denmark
Located in Charelston, SC
under the artist and acclaimed African-American art historian, Dr. Samella Lewis and received a Bachelor
Category

21st Century and Contemporary More Art

Materials

Mixed Media

Feral Insight
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Matthew Marcot is an American, self-taught artist specializing in Abstract and Neo-Expressionism
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Feral Insight
Feral Insight
H 72 in W 48 in D 1.5 in
Fleshy as the T-Bone
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Matthew Marcot is an American, self-taught artist specializing in Abstract and Neo-Expressionism
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Permanent Marker, Color Pencil, Canvas, Tape, Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic

A Hemorrhage Toward Salvation II
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Matthew Marcot is an American, self-taught artist specializing in Abstract and Neo-Expressionism
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Kundalini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Matthew Marcot is an American, self-taught artist specializing in Abstract and Neo-Expressionism
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Kundalini
Kundalini
H 72 in W 48 in D 1.5 in
Carnets D'Egypte (hand signed and dated by William Kentridge)
By William Kentridge
Located in New York, NY
scrapbook dossier composed of charcoal and pen-and-ink drawings, collages, animated films and performance
Category

2010s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Permanent Marker, Lithograph, Offset

Nakedness of Truth
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
has had group exhibitions in Nigeria, South Africa, and the United States of America. He has also been
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Nakedness of Truth
Nakedness of Truth
No Reserve
H 48 in W 36 in D 1 in
Untitled
By Larry Rivers
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, U.S. Died August 14, 2002 (aged 78) Southampton, New York, U.S. Nationality American Education Hans
Category

1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Untitled
Untitled
H 20.38 in W 29.07 in
Untitled (Joe and Patsy LoGuidice at the Casa Luna)
By Larry Rivers
Located in Fairlawn, OH
American painter Howard Kanovitz. In 1968, Rivers traveled to Africa for a second time with Pierre
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Girl from Gombe
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Nigeria, South Africa, and the United States of America. He has also been featured in art magazines in the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

El Ultimo viaje del buque fantasma, Plate III
By Wifredo Lam
Located in Fairlawn, OH
with the Hindus, and from Latin America with "Brazilians" and Africa with the blacks. This is how the
Category

1970s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Cardinal, monochromatic bird image on reverse glass w gold leaf
By Audrey Anastasi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
referred to by locals, owned a tavern in a predominantly African-American community, Fairfield, Maryland
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Memorial, yahrzeit candle, gold leaf, trees
By Audrey Anastasi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
a tavern in a predominantly African-American community, Fairfield, Maryland. Not only did he sell
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

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