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African American Portrait, Portrait Photography, Portrait Prints-Tangerine
By Addison Jones
Located in Delaware , OH
African American Portrait, Portrait Photography, Portrait Prints-Tangerine
ABOUT THIS PIECE
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Rag Paper, Color
African American Portrait Photography, Portrait Prints, Portrait Art-Double Curl
By Addison Jones
Located in Delaware , OH
African American Portrait Photography, Portrait Prints, Portrait Art-Double Curl
ABOUT THIS PIECE
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Rag Paper, Color
Pair of African American Portraits
By Josef Presser
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
Josef Presser (Poland, United States, 1907 - 1967)
“Pair of African American Portraits”
9 x 7
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache
"Ingosi" African American Portrait, Abstract Collage, Colors
By Onzie Norman
Located in Detroit, MI
"Ingosi" is an abstracted collage portrait of an artist holding the symbolic tool of his work - his
Category
2010s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Stainless Steel
African American Sitting Portrait
By Arnold Blanch
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
social-realist American life with mystical overtones and a child-like seeming style. He was also a
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of a young African American woman
By Chuck Tingley
Located in Buffalo, NY
An original oil on canvas by Chuck Tingley.
Chuck Tingley is one of four artists responsible for the monumental public art mural commissioned by the Albright Knox Art Gallery, entit...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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
Category
1970s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 25.25 in W 21.25 in D 1 in
"Quarantine" Self-Portrait, African American, Structural Painting, Rich Colors
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
, Philip Pearlstein, Charles McGee (nationally recognized African American sculptor of animal and dancing
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Masonite, Acrylic
Black Angel - African American Artist
Located in Miami, FL
a realist style by African American artist Thomas Blackshear. Oil on canvas laid on board
Category
Early 2000s American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
African American Artist Charles Bohannah (1910- 1985) oil painting, portrait
Located in Framingham, MA
, titled "Sun and Shade".
Signed in the lower-left corner by Listed African-American Artist Charles
Category
1960s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 23.5 in W 19.5 in D 2 in
Portrait of African American Woman by Anthony Sisti Circa 1930's
Located in Rochester, NY
Portrait of an African American Woman by Tony Sisti (1901-1983). Sisti was a master draftsman. With
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 29 in W 25 in D 1.5 in
'The Blue Scarf', 1960's African American Oil, Study of a Black Woman, Phoenix
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
An elegant and psychologically penetrating, American School portrait of a woman, shown in three
Category
1980s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
ANGLO-AMERICAN SCHOOL C. 1820'S - PORTRAIT OF MERCHANT ON SHIP WITH GLOBE & MAP
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Anglo/ American School, early 19th century.
Title: Full length portrait of a
Category
Early 19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Black Angel - African American Artist - Black Artist
Located in Miami, FL
a realist style by African American artist Thomas Blackshear. Oil on canvas laid on board
Category
Early 2000s American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
H 60 in W 41 in D 2 in
"Joe Louis" Oil on Board with Mixed Media, Iconic Portrait, African American
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
person of African-American descent to achieve the status of a nationwide hero within the United States
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Board, Oil
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
Category
1970s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Acrylic, Canvas
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
Category
1970s Conceptual Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN(Turban), Hand Drawn Lithograph, Black Female Portrait
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
left. Intimate pencil drawn portrait of a young African American woman wearing a white crown-like
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Allan Rohan Crite Portrait of an African American Woman
Located in San Francisco, CA
Allan Rohan Crite: 1910-2007. Well listed and important African American artist. He was born in Ne
Category
1930s American Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
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
Category
1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
NEW DREAMS Signed Lithograph Young Black Girl Portrait, African American History
By Ernest Crichlow
Located in Union City, NJ
NEW DREAMS is an original limited edition lithograph by the Harlem Renaissance, African-American
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
YOUNG DOUGLASS Signed Linocut, Black Portrait Head African American Civil Rights
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
.
YOUNG DOUGLASS is an impactful graphic statement by the renowned African-American and Mexican woman
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Linocut
MORNING OF THE ROOSTER Signed Lithograph Black Woman Portrait, African American
By Romare Bearden
Located in Union City, NJ
African American artist Romare Bearden. MORNING OF THE ROOSTER presents a visual memory from Bearden's
Category
1980s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
CANDACE 1992 Tribute To African American Women, Black Woman Face Portrait
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
ELIZABETH CATLETT
Candace - 10th Anniversary Celebration 1992, A Tribute to African American Women
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Progressive Youth
By Tim Okamura
Located in East Quogue, NY
Carolina (2013).
black history, African American, portrait, figurative art, figurative painting, black
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil
1940s Oil Painting Portrait of Two Figures, American Modernist Figurative
By Angelo Di Benedetto
Located in Denver, CO
in 1941, Di Benedetto volunteered for a secret mission based in Eritrea, Africa before the Allied
Category
1940s American Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 33.75 in W 39.75 in D 3.25 in
Stars and Stripes, Expressionist Portrait with American Flag
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Stars and Stripes" is an oil on board portrait of a young woman with an American Flag, painted by
Category
1970s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 48 in W 42 in D 2 in
St. George — African American artist
By John Tarrell Scott
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
ARTIST
John Tarrell Scott is best known for his monumental woodcuts and his African-Caribbean-New Orleans
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Woodcut
"African Diaspora" mixed media portrait of woman, gold headdress and graphic top
By Janice Frame
Located in Edgartown, MA
"As an African-American artist in today’s world, I embody the vast differences found in our
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Resin, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Magazine Paper
Two African American Women Shine in Pink and Orange on Easter Day Parade
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
was included in the visionary book "Frontiers of Photography" Time Life. Color ! American Photography
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Latin American Folk Art Family Portrait Colombian Naive Painting, Color Drawing
Located in Surfside, FL
Folk art, Naive, Latin American art , Family portrait in the style of a Chinese ancestor portrait
Category
1970s Folk Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Acrylic, Pencil
Pink Africa, Painting
By Manuel Santelices
Located in Miami Beach, FL
"Pink Africa" Manuel Santelices
12 in. H x 9 in. W
Unframed
The worlds of fashion, society, and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Wood Panel
Track Star - Figurative Portrait of an African American Man in Pastel on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Track Star - Abstracted Portrait of an African American Man in Pastel on Paper
Bold and
Category
Late 20th Century Expressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Oil Pastel
H 20 in W 16 in D 0.75 in
MECKLENBURG AUTUMN Signed Lithograph, Black Women Portrait, African Mask, Quilt
By Romare Bearden
Located in Union City, NJ
renowned African American artist Romare Bearden. Almost fluorescent yellow orange sets the background for
Category
1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
THE EXPEDITION Signed Lithograph, Group Portrait, African Safari, Khaki Green
By Robin Morris
Located in Union City, NJ
contemporary style group portrait featuring members of an African safari adventure expedition dressed in khaki
Category
1980s Art Deco Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Self Portrait, Modernist Portrait of the Artist
By David Rosen (b.1912)
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Modern
Subject: Portrait
Medium: Oil
Surface: Board
Country: United States
Dimensions: 16" x
Category
1980s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
GOING TO CHURCH Signed Lithograph, Southern Landscape, African American Heritage
By William Tolliver
Located in Union City, NJ
GOING TO CHURCH was the very first limited edition print created by the self-taught African
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Self Portrait, Expressionist Figurative Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
Richardson Dilworth. Bernard Harmon was active in promoting African American Artist throughout his life time
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 55 in W 36.5 in D 2 in
'Speak', American Realist Painting, 19th Century
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
an American painter, craftsperson and art restorer known for portraits, interiors, immigrant genre
Category
1880s American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 16.5 in W 20.5 in D 3.25 in
FARM WOMAN Signed Lithograph, Gullah Woman, Quilts, African American Culture
By Jonathan Green
Located in Union City, NJ
portrays a colorful Lowcountry landscape scene in rural South Carolina depicting a portrait of a Gullah
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Darkness (portrait of a young woman)
By Fletcher Martin
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
College. In 1943, he traveled to North Africa as artist-correspondent for Life magazine.
He died in New
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of Manual Komroff
By Carl Van Vechten
Located in New York, NY
of African-American artists and writers, and a notable patron and collector of works and ephemera
Category
1930s Other Art Style Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Fauvist Portrait of Woman
By Sarena Rosenfeld
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant fauvist portrait of a woman by Sarena Rosenfeld (American, b. 1940), 1995. Signed and dated
Category
1990s Fauvist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Strength and Resilience" Tribal African woman wearing traditional garbs
By Janice Frame
Located in Edgartown, MA
"As an African-American artist in today’s world, I embody the vast differences found in our
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Resin, Acrylic, Magazine Paper
“Portrait of Jacob Dolson Cox”
Located in Southampton, NY
African American suffrage in the South, though he supported it in Ohio. However, Cox increasingly
Category
1880s Academic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Renew...Live...Reflect" Tribal African men wearing graphic clothing, feathers
By Janice Frame
Located in Edgartown, MA
"As an African-American artist in today’s world, I embody the vast differences found in our
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Resin, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Magazine Paper
Young Dreams, Egg Tempera 18 x18, Portrait, Roya, Zimbabwe, Finalist PSA
By E. Melinda Morrison
Located in Houston, TX
, American Art Collector, The South African Artist Magazine, the Santa Fean Magazine, and the Albuquerque
Category
2010s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Egg Tempera
Man in Colorful African Theme Clothes Illuminated by Shaft of Light
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
African-themed shirt with matching shorts. He dominates the composition that emphasizes the abstract more
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
H 60 in W 40 in D 1 in
School Girl, Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
and Mayor Richardson Dilworth. Bernard Harmon was active in promoting African American Artist
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 47.75 in W 41.75 in D 1.5 in
"Circles of Life" African woman wearing blue circle earrings and black robe
By Janice Frame
Located in Edgartown, MA
"As an African-American artist in today’s world, I embody the vast differences found in our
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Resin, Acrylic, Magazine Paper
Knee Socks Girl, Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
Dilworth. Bernard Harmon was active in promoting African American Artist throughout his life time. He
Category
1970s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Desmond Tutu", Acrylic on Canvas, Historical Portrait
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
The California African American Museum with a retrospective of her life’s work which included almost
Category
Early 2000s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Young Man, Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
Richardson Dilworth. Bernard Harmon was active in promoting African American Artist throughout his life time
Category
1950s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Patterns and Shapes, Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
Dilworth. Bernard Harmon was active in promoting African American Artist throughout his life time. He
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 46 in W 42 in D 1.5 in
Patterns and Stripes, Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
Dilworth. Bernard Harmon was active in promoting African American Artist throughout his life time. He
Category
1970s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 46 in W 40 in D 1.5 in
"Eva Gabor" Female Portrait, Golden Colors, Movie Star
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
The California African American Museum with a retrospective of her life’s work which included almost
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Seated Figure, Male Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
Jimmy Smith and Mayor Richardson Dilworth. Bernard Harmon was active in promoting African American
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 56 in W 43.75 in D 2 in
"African Feather Head Dress" Photography 40"x27" inch Edition 2/7 by Safaa Kagan
By Safaa Kagan
Located in Culver City, CA
"African Feather Head Dress" Photography 40"x27" inch Edition 2/7 by Safaa Kagan
Omo Valley
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"What Grandmother Bequeathed to Me" - contemporary portrait - cyanotype
Located in Atlanta, GA
recently acquired by the Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art.
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Cotton
Autographed Portrait of John Huston - Vintage Postcard - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Autographed porta of John Huston is a colored postcard reproducing the photographic portrait of the
Category
1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Paper
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