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Black Dolls: Unique African American Dolls, 1850–1930
Located in London, GB
their charge.
The dolls portray young and old African Americans, playful boys and girls, well-dressed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Antique Victorian Bisque Doll Black African American Cloth Body
Located in Dayton, OH
Unique antique 19th century African American (possibly mulatto?) doll with bisque head and hands
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Toys and Dolls
Materials
Ceramic, Fabric
"Girl with Doll" Charles Sprague Pearce, American Impressionism, Figurative
By Charles Sprague Pearce
Located in New York, NY
warm climate of the Mediterranean region. Visiting North Africa with fellow American artist Frederick A
Category
1890s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Motif. Abstract, African American Artist Viola Leak Woodcut Silkscreen Print
By Viola Burley Leak
Located in Surfside, FL
references religious motifs and those of her African-American experience and heritage.
She is a multimedia
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen, Woodcut
Motif, Gold Abstract African American Artist Viola Leak Woodcut Silkscreen Print
By Viola Burley Leak
Located in Surfside, FL
mixed media work often references religious motifs and those of her African-American experience and
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen, Woodcut
Motif, Orange Blue, African American Artist Viola Leak Woodcut Silkscreen Print
By Viola Burley Leak
Located in Surfside, FL
often references religious motifs and those of her African-American experience and heritage.
She is a
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen, Woodcut
Motif (Purple), African American Artist Viola Leak Woodcut or Silkscreen Print
By Viola Burley Leak
Located in Surfside, FL
references religious motifs and those of her African-American experience and heritage.
She is a multimedia
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen, Woodcut
Multicolor Bakelite Long Necklace with Articulated Crib Toy Doll Pendant, 1940s
Located in Atlanta, GA
, soldiers, and black American or African-inspired characters.
There was a huge fascination for anything
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Brass
Free Shipping
W 1.46 in L 24.41 in
MAN Signed Woodcut, Face Portrait, Paper-Doll Cutout People, Mexican Culture
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
African American artists who would go on to equally illustrative careers, including Robert Blackburn
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Woodcut
"Guys and Dolls" Broadway Revival Cast, Color 17 x 22" Exhibition Photograph
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
Portrait Gallery, the Museum of African American History and Culture, and the Smithsonian Archives of
Category
1990s Pop Art Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
H 22 in W 17 in D 0.03 in
Eyes Sees America
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
watermelon, a stereotype of African Americans. A church is pictured behind the watermelon and above it there
Category
1990s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Paper
Color Iris Photo Print Conceptual Cartoon Toy Doll Figurine Photograph Todd Gray
By Todd Gray
Located in Surfside, FL
. He was in the important show at Kunsthal KAdE of African American artists. Beauford Delaney, Romare
Category
1990s Conceptual Animal Prints
Materials
Archival Paper, Color
"America's Nightmares, " Original Pastel Drawing signed by Della Wells
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
piece in the lower right. The work depicts three African American figures in an indeterminate garden
Category
1990s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Paper
"America, How Does Your Garden Grow?" Pastel signed by Della Wells
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
National Museum of African American History and culture.
Category
1990s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Paper
H 38.75 in W 31.25 in
Cranston Richie
By Ralph Eugene Meatyard
Located in New York, NY
marriage of an injured Civil War veteran and an African-American woman. The marriage theme suggests another
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Man
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Missouri, MO
Catlett (1915-2012) is regarded as one of the most important women artists and African American artists of
Category
Late 19th Century American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Linocut, Woodcut
Memory Vases Jugs Early 20th Century Folk Art, Pair
Located in Vienna, AT
as a form of domestic craft with ties to African and African-American burial practices. Traditionally
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Arts and Crafts Vases
Materials
Brass
Romantic Pastel Jester Clown Figure Nature Expressionism Female Artist Signed
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Museum of African American History and culture.
Category
1990s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Paper
"Melon Scope, " Original Pastel Drawing signed by Della Wells
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
for a stereotype of African Americans. Two serpent-like large leaves flank her, each with a single eye
Category
1990s Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel
"The Drowning of Brother Tony, " Original Pastel Drawing signed
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
signed the piece in the lower right. In this pastel, an alligator-like creature with an African American
Category
1990s Neo-Expressionist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Paper
A Beautiful Day
By Nellie Mae Rowe
Located in Missouri, MO
A Beautiful Day, 1978
by Nellie Mae Rowe (American, 1900-1982)
Unframed: 9" x 12"
Framed: 11.25" x
Category
20th Century Folk Art Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Crayon, Pastel, Paper, Graphite
"Green Rhythms, Melon Dreams" Pastel on paper signed
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
collages are sold at the National Museum of African American History and culture.
Category
1990s Surrealist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Paper
Wedding (Authenticated Clementine Hunter Framed Black Folk Art Painting)
Located in New Orleans, LA
for Hunter.
She was the first African-American artist to have a solo exhibition at the Delgado Museum
Category
1960s Folk Art Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Cousin Mammy Grasp Your Mind, " Original Pastel Drawing signed by Della Wells
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
African Americans. Two examples of this are the watermelon on the girl's head and the alligator, as in the
Category
1990s Neo-Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
"Magic, " Original Pastel and Pencil Drawing Landscape signed by Della Wells
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
wedge, referring to the stereotypes of African Americans. The sky is filled with gestural, expressive
Category
1990s Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Pencil
Large Format Polaroid Photograph Color Photo David Levinthal Black Americana Art
By David Levinthal
Located in Surfside, FL
African American Blackface iron toys from his provocative, controversial photo series.
This body of work
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Color, Polaroid
Walter Midener "Contemplation" Seated Figure Clay Sculpture Mid-Century Modern
Located in Detroit, MI
McGee (nationally recognized African American sculptor of animal and dancing spirits), Philip Pearlstein
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Clay
Doctor or Patient
By Ruth Owens
Located in New Orleans, LA
Respond to the New Orleans Baby Dolls,” 2015, at the McKenna Museum of African American Art, “Imago Mundi
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Umbrella Woman, " a Pastel signed by Della Wells
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
African American History and culture.
Category
1990s Folk Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
"Spiritual Bounds, " Original Pastel Drawing Portrait signed by Della Wells
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Museum of African American History and culture.
Category
1990s Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
David and Sweet Ann
By Ruth Owens
Located in New Orleans, LA
McKenna Museum of African American Art, “Imago Mundi: New Orleans: Repatriation,” Prospect.3 Adjunct at
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Last Dance (study)
By Ruth Owens
Located in New Orleans, LA
Respond to the New Orleans Baby Dolls,” 2015, at the McKenna Museum of African American Art, “Imago Mundi
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Waterco...
Materials
Casein
Wally and Husband (study)
By Ruth Owens
Located in New Orleans, LA
Respond to the New Orleans Baby Dolls,” 2015, at the McKenna Museum of African American Art, “Imago Mundi
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Casein
Gravida 7, Para 3
By Ruth Owens
Located in New Orleans, LA
Respond to the New Orleans Baby Dolls,” 2015, at the McKenna Museum of African American Art, “Imago Mundi
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil
Tante Tilly
By Ruth Owens
Located in New Orleans, LA
Respond to the New Orleans Baby Dolls,” 2015, at the McKenna Museum of African American Art, “Imago Mundi
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
How?
By Ruth Owens
Located in New Orleans, LA
Respond to the New Orleans Baby Dolls,” 2015, at the McKenna Museum of African American Art, “Imago Mundi
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
That Beauty Queen
By Ruth Owens
Located in New Orleans, LA
Respond to the New Orleans Baby Dolls,” 2015, at the McKenna Museum of African American Art, “Imago Mundi
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Half Brothers
By Ruth Owens
Located in New Orleans, LA
Respond to the New Orleans Baby Dolls,” 2015, at the McKenna Museum of African American Art, “Imago Mundi
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Family Group
By George Morland
Located in Fairlawn, OH
doll on a chair in the exact same pose. The second painting entitled The Tea Garden (Tate Gallery
Category
1790s English School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
1988 Patrick Kelly 'Dice' Jacket
By Patrick Kelly
Located in New York, NY
African-American designer but is well known as the first American designer to be admitted to the Chambre
Category
1980s American Bolero Jackets
Spool cotton colors
By Vanessa German
Located in New York, NY
Collection, David C. Driskell Center for the Study of the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and
Category
2010s Mixed Media
Materials
Found Objects, Tar, Acrylic
workhorse
By Vanessa German
Located in New York, NY
Collection, David C. Driskell Center for the Study of the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and
Category
2010s Mixed Media
Materials
Found Objects, Tar, Acrylic
an ease to the sorrow
By Vanessa German
Located in New York, NY
Collection, David C. Driskell Center for the Study of the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and
Category
2010s Mixed Media
Materials
Found Objects, Tar, Acrylic
sometimes i want to kill you #2
By Vanessa German
Located in New York, NY
Collection, David C. Driskell Center for the Study of the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and
Category
2010s Mixed Media
Materials
Found Objects, Tar, Acrylic
Cream crackers
By Vanessa German
Located in New York, NY
Collection, David C. Driskell Center for the Study of the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and
Category
2010s Mixed Media
Materials
Acrylic, Found Objects, Tar
Easily Removed and Replaced for Washing
By Vanessa German
Located in New York, NY
the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora, Snite Museum of Art, among
Category
2010s Assemblage Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Mixed Media
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By Vanessa German
Located in New York, NY
the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora, Snite Museum of Art, among
Category
2010s Assemblage Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Mixed Media
Yoruba Wooden Stool
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
prolific tribes of Sub-Saharan Africa. They are centred in southwestern Nigeria, with a significant
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African Doll
By Marie Cofalka
Located in Los Angeles, CA
MARIE COFALKA
"AFRICAN DOLL"
OIL ON CANVAS, SIGNED
AMERICAN, C.1950
24 X 12 INCHES
Category
1950s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Offset
African Doll
By Marie Cofalka
Located in Los Angeles, CA
MARIE COFALKA
"AFRICAN DOLL"
OIL ON CANVAS, SIGNED
AMERICAN, C.1950
24 X 12 INCHES
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Motif. Abstract, African American Artist Viola Leak Woodcut Silkscreen Print
By Viola Burley Leak
Located in Surfside, FL
references religious motifs and those of her African-American experience and heritage.
She is a multimedia
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen, Woodcut
Motif (Purple), African American Artist Viola Leak Woodcut or Silkscreen Print
By Viola Burley Leak
Located in Surfside, FL
references religious motifs and those of her African-American experience and heritage.
She is a multimedia
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen, Woodcut
Motif, Orange Blue, African American Artist Viola Leak Woodcut Silkscreen Print
By Viola Burley Leak
Located in Surfside, FL
often references religious motifs and those of her African-American experience and heritage.
She is a
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen, Woodcut
Motif, Gold Abstract African American Artist Viola Leak Woodcut Silkscreen Print
By Viola Burley Leak
Located in Surfside, FL
mixed media work often references religious motifs and those of her African-American experience and
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen, Woodcut
"Dolly - Flower Woman" ELDERLY BLACK AFRICAN AMERICAN FLOWER VENDOR SMOKING PIPE
By Elizabeth Verner
Located in San Antonio, TX
painter, achieving note for representing African American subjects in ennobled likenesses.
The death of
Category
1930s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Pastel
"Blue Gal, " Original Pastel Portrait Drawing signed by Della Wells
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
textures found in nature. She also uses her studies in psychology, sociology, African American and women's
Category
Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
"In Darkness Grasp...Flowers Bloom, " Original Pastel signed by Della Wells
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
psychology, sociology, African American and women's studies to shape ideas for her work.
Della Wells is an
Category
1990s Abstract Expressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
"Marie, " Oil Pastel Portrait Drawing signed by Della Wells
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
found in nature. She also uses her studies in psychology, sociology, African American and women's
Category
Early 2000s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Pastel
"Circus Dreams...Muted Screams, " original pastel drawing by Della Wells
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
and rich textures found in nature. She also uses her studies in psychology, sociology, African
Category
1990s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
Farm Houses
Located in New Orleans, LA
Art is named for Hunter.
She was the first African-American artist to have a solo exhibition at the
Category
1970s Folk Art Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood
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