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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

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

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

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

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
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1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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

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

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

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

Crown Jewels, colorful, figurative, outsider, narrative, three women, hats
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
especially Mexico. Basso is particularly drawn to Latin American art, channeling its mix of Western and
Category

2010s Outsider Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fashion Girl, Expressionist Portrait of a Woman 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

1970s Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Stipple Drawing in Black and White of the First Lady of Haiti - African American
Located in Miami, FL
precise stipple effect and celebrating African-American women which was titled "Twelve American Women." It
Category

1940s Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pencil

Benton, Votes for Women, monoprint with Chine collé, PioneerActivist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
offered their photo archive of early women attendees and graduates that also including African American
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Monoprint

Benton_Mary Church Terrell Life Cycle_monoprint, collage, Oberlin College Women
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
the first African American women to earn a college degree in the United States. Terrell began
Category

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
offered their photo archive of early women attendees and graduates that also including African American
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Monoprint, Laid Paper

VENDEDORA Signed Lithograph, Portrait Seated Young Girl, Mexican Fruit Seller
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
of African American women, the African American experience, and Mexican people who faced injustice
Category

Early 2000s Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Benton_Mary Church Terrell Over Time_monoprint and collage, Oberlin College Women
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
first African American women to earn a college degree in the United States. Terrell began working as a
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Monoprint

Untitled
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
of the French President, Emmanuel Macron at the New African Shine during his visit to Nigeria in 2018
Category

2010s American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

CHILDREN WITH FLOWERS Signed Lithograph, Multicultural Portrait, Fabric Collage
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
the renowned African American female print maker and sculptor Elizabeth Catlett. Paper size - 32.75 x
Category

1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

CRUSADERS FOR JUSTICE Signed Linocut, Thurgood Marshall Portrait, Civil Rights
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
impactful graphic statement by the African-American woman printmaker and sculptor, Elizabeth Catlett
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

CRUSADERS FOR JUSTICE Signed Linocut Portrait, Thurgood Marshall, Civil Rights
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
impactful graphic statement by the African-American woman printmaker and sculptor, Elizabeth Catlett
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

MAN Signed Woodcut, Face Portrait, Paper-Doll Cutout People, Mexican Culture
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
African American women. artist bio - Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Woodcut

KEISHA M. Hand Drawn Lithograph, Young Black Female Portrait, Afro Hairstyle
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
KEISHA M. is an original hand drawn, limited edition lithograph by the renowned African-American
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

NATURAL BEAUTY Signed Lithograph Abstract Color Portrait Black Woman Flower Vase
By William Tolliver
Located in Union City, NJ
NATURAL BEAUTY by the self taught African American artist William Tolliver (b.1951-2000) is an
Category

1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

MALCOLM X SPEAKS FOR US Signed Linocut Portrait Head Black Civil Rights Activist
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
best known for her depictions of African American women, the African American experience, and Mexican
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

Progressive Youth
By Tim Okamura
Located in East Quogue, NY
portrait, female portrait, black women, African American painting, contemporary painting, realism
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil

Head Wrap
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
pieces Africans were able to drag to the Americas were head wraps but later they were used as a tool of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Adaeze The Princess
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Midwifery in America and got the most excellent result in her field of Midwifery. She had an exceptional
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Adaeze The Princess
Adaeze The Princess
No Reserve
H 60 in W 48 in D 1 in
Modern Times V
By Carlos Gamez de Francisco
Located in Nashville, TN
on her head. The artist was inspired by a documentary about a tribe in Africa in which the women
Category

2010s Surrealist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"King of the Blues" - B.B. King Portrait in Watercolor and Ink on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant portrait entitled "King of the Blues" by John Martin Socha (American, 1913-1983). Bold and
Category

1950s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, India Ink, Watercolor

VENDEDORA DE PERIÓDICOS Signed Lithograph, Mexican Woman Newspaper Vendor
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
American women, the African American experience, and Mexican people who faced injustice. For Catlett, art
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

NEGRO ES BELLO II Signed Lithograph, Black Is Beautiful, Black Power Movement
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
of African American women, the African American experience, and Mexican people who faced injustice
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

THE DOOR OF JUSTICE Signed Color Lithograph, Lawyer and Clients, Civil Rights
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
African-American woman artist Elizabeth Catlett, master printmaker and sculptor best known for her
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Benton, Susan B. Anthony the Elder, monoprint with Chine collé, PioneerActivist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
rights for both women and African Americans. In 1868, they began publishing a women's rights newspaper
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Monoprint

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
Category

1990s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Silver

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
Category

1990s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

WALKING BLINDLY Signed Lithograph, Black Woman, For My People by Margaret Walker
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
women, the African American experience, and Mexican people who faced injustice. For Catlett, art was a
Category

1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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
Category

1990s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

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
Category

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
Category

2010s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Monoprint

Benton, Catherine Marya Sedgewick, monoprint with Chine collé, PioneerActivist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
offered their photo archive of early women attendees and graduates that also including African American
Category

2010s 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
Category

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
Category

1990s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

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
Category

1990s Feminist Portrait Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

Africa - Collage Painting in Orange - African American Artist
Located in Miami, FL
African American artist Alvin Hollingsworth created an inventive and intriguing close-up portrait
Category

1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Burlap, Wood, Oil

THE DOOR OF JUSTICE Signed Lithograph, Black Lawyers Civil Rights Social Justice
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
African-American woman artist Elizabeth Catlett, master printmaker and sculptor best known for her
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

THERE IS A WOMAN IN EVERY COLOR Signed Relief Print, Black Woman Rainbow Figures
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
-American woman printmaker and sculptor, Elizabeth Catlett, created as a tribute to the diversity of women
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

BREAD (Derecho Alimentarse) Signed Linocut, Mexican Girl with Braided Hair
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
BREAD (Derecho Alimentarse) The Right To Eat, created by the African-American woman printmaker and
Category

1960s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

SWEETGRASS CARRIERS Signed Lithograph, South Carolina Lowcountry, Gullah Culture
By Jonathan Green
Located in Union City, NJ
print) by the renowned American artist JONATHAN GREEN printed in 17 colors using hand lithography
Category

1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

SECOND GENERATION Signed Lithograph, For My People by Margaret Walker, Protest
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
depictions of the African-American experience. SECOND GENERATION portrays a double portrait of a boy and girl
Category

1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Suzanne Benton, Male Grace, 2017, Monoprint
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
Feminist activiists, Africa and Afro-American image making and Native American art forms. Marcel Proust’s
Category

2010s Symbolist Portrait Prints

Materials

Monoprint

Suzanne Benton, Maiden and the Night, 2017, Monoprint
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
Feminist activiists, Africa and Afro-American image making and Native American art forms. Marcel Proust’s
Category

2010s Symbolist Portrait Prints

Materials

Monoprint

Suzanne Benton, Over the Shoulder, 2017, Monoprint
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
Feminist activiists, Africa and Afro-American image making and Native American art forms. Marcel Proust’s
Category

2010s Symbolist Portrait Prints

Materials

Monoprint

Suzanne Benton, Renaissance Maiden, 2017, Monoprint
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
Feminist activiists, Africa and Afro-American image making and Native American art forms. Marcel Proust’s
Category

2010s Symbolist Portrait Prints

Materials

Monoprint

Suzanne Benton, Child of Fortune, 2017, Monoprint
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
Feminist activiists, Africa and Afro-American image making and Native American art forms. Marcel Proust’s
Category

2010s Symbolist Portrait Prints

Materials

Monoprint

Suzanne Benton, Suspended in Time, 2014, Monoprint
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
Feminist activiists, Africa and Afro-American image making and Native American art forms. Marcel Proust’s
Category

2010s Symbolist Portrait Prints

Materials

Monoprint

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman with Flowers in Her Hair
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
brothers ran a successful women's shop called the Grande Maison des Modes. Before her marriage, Amélie had
Category

1940s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Portrait of African American Woman by Anthony Sisti Circa 1930's
Located in Rochester, NY
Portrait of an African American Woman by Tony Sisti. Sisti was a master draftsman. With just a few
Category

Mid-20th Century American Drawings

Materials

Paper

Devil: No Horns, Burning in Hell, African American Harlem Renaissance
Located in Miami, FL
civil rights for women and African Americans, as well as jazz and dance... represented a "philosophical
Category

1970s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Steinhardt Woodcut Marian Anderson Signed African American, Israeli Bezalel Art
By Jacob Steinhardt
Located in Surfside, FL
(image) Marian Anderson is remembered as one of the best American contraltos (women with lower singing
Category

1950s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

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On 1stDibs, there are several options of african american women portraits available for sale. Browse a selection of Pop Art, contemporary or Expressionist versions of these works for sale today — there are 125 Pop Art, 38 contemporary, 30 modern, 9 abstract and 4 Expressionist examples available. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a colorful piece of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the african american women portraits on 1stDibs that include elements of black, gray, brown, gold and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Jack Mitchell, Suzanne Benton, Elizabeth Catlett, (after) Henri Matisse and Henri Matisse are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in archival pigment print, pigment print and silver gelatin print.

How Much are African American Women Portraits?

The average selling price for african american women portraits we offer is $1,750, while they’re typically $125 on the low end and $46,147 for the highest priced.