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'Run Little Chillun' also 'Revival' — African American Subject
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
, otherwise in good condition. Matted to museum standards, unframed. Reproduced: 'Representing America: The
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

'Run Little Chillun' also 'Revival' — African American Subject
'Run Little Chillun' also 'Revival' — African American Subject

Isac Friedlander
'Run Little Chillun' also 'Revival' — African American Subject, 1933

H 9.5 in W 12.88 in
'Negro' — California WPA, 1930s Social Realism – African American Subject
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
socially conscious subjects, including this empathetic work, ‘Negro’, and a celebrated memorial portrait of
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

'Negro' — California WPA, 1930s Social Realism – African American Subject
'Negro' — California WPA, 1930s Social Realism – African American Subject

Nicholas Panesis
'Negro' — California WPA, 1930s Social Realism – African American Subject, 1934

H 10.63 in W 8.5 in
Outsider Art Carved Wooden Figure
Located in New York, NY
Outsider Art carved wooden figure, possibly of an African-American subject (possibly an African
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Other Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood

Outsider Art Carved Wooden Figure
Outsider Art Carved Wooden Figure

Outsider Art Carved Wooden Figure

H 13.5 in W 4 in D 2.5 in
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

Africa - Collage Painting in Orange - African American Artist
Africa - Collage Painting in Orange - African American Artist

Alvin Hollingsworth
Africa - Collage Painting in Orange - African American Artist , 1985

H 18.2 in W 24.4 in D 2 in
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

African American Sitting Portrait
African American Sitting Portrait

Arnold Blanch
African American Sitting Portrait

H 34 in W 24 in D 2 in
Home, African Village Scene Orange Sky, African American Artist
Located in Miami, FL
African American persona with an African subject matter. Original metal frame under glass. The
Category

1970s Post-War Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Home, African Village Scene Orange Sky, African American Artist
Home, African Village Scene Orange Sky, African American Artist

Vincent D. Smith
Home, African Village Scene Orange Sky, African American Artist, 1976

H 16.5 in W 15.25 in
'Cascade' — Contemporary African American Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
in many museum collections, including the Art Institute of Chicago, the Whitney Museum of American
Category

1980s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media

Materials

Conté, Oil, Acrylic, Felt Pen

'Cascade' — Contemporary African American Artist
'Cascade' — Contemporary African American Artist

Ralph Arnold
'Cascade' — Contemporary African American Artist, !986-88

H 22.75 in W 22.38 in
Allan Rohan Crite Portrait of an African American Woman
Located in San Francisco, CA
high as $185,000. His favorite subject matters were daily life of African Americans in Boston's Roxbury
Category

1930s American Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Allan Rohan Crite Portrait of an African American Woman
Allan Rohan Crite Portrait of an African American Woman

Allan Rohan Crite
Allan Rohan Crite Portrait of an African American Woman, 1934

H 18 in W 12 in
Improvisation abstract African-American artist painting.
By Roland Ayers
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
. Ayers holds the distinction of having participated in the first important survey of African-Americans
Category

1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink

Improvisation abstract African-American artist painting.
Improvisation abstract African-American artist painting.

Roland Ayers
Improvisation abstract African-American artist painting. , 1981

H 24 in W 19 in
African American Youth With Water Reflections
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
composition, intense lighting and design to found subject matter. Mitchell Funk brings the compositional
Category

1970s Conceptual Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

African American Youth With Water Reflections
African American Youth With Water Reflections

Mitchell Funk
African American Youth With Water Reflections, 1971

H 60 in W 40 in
African American Man on Street - 20th Century, America, Street photography
By Michael Ormerod
Located in Brighton, GB
. The body of work, States of America, is the photographic legacy of one of the UK’s leading
Category

20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Color

African American Man on Street - 20th Century, America, Street photography

Michael Ormerod
African American Man on Street - 20th Century, America, Street photography, c. 1989

H 24 in W 34 in D 0.1 in
"Ingosi" African American Portrait, Abstract Collage, Colors
By Onzie Norman
Located in Detroit, MI
subject in which he is engaged. His eyes are intense and focused looking into the subject to find its
Category

2010s Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Ingosi" African American Portrait, Abstract Collage, Colors
"Ingosi" African American Portrait, Abstract Collage, Colors

Onzie Norman
"Ingosi" African American Portrait, Abstract Collage, Colors, 2021

H 48.5 in W 32.5 in
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, Portrait Photography, Portrait Prints-Tangerine
African American Portrait, Portrait Photography, Portrait Prints-Tangerine

Addison Jones
African American Portrait, Portrait Photography, Portrait Prints-Tangerine, 2017

H 60 in W 40 in
African American Realist Oil Painting Baseball Outsider Folk Art Andrew Turner
By Andrew Turner
Located in Surfside, FL
into some African American lifestyles and serve as an inspiration to my students and others to continue
Category

1970s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Acrylic

African American Realist Oil Painting Baseball Outsider Folk Art Andrew Turner
African American Realist Oil Painting Baseball Outsider Folk Art Andrew Turner

Andrew Turner
African American Realist Oil Painting Baseball Outsider Folk Art Andrew Turner, 1969-1970

H 23 in W 25 in
Freight Dock
By John Rockwell
Located in San Francisco, CA
first white Los Angelino artist to paint African-American subjects. "Rocky," as he was known to his
Category

1950s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Freight Dock
Freight Dock

John Rockwell
Freight Dock, 1950

H 25.5 in W 29.5 in D 2 in
Hero - African American Baseball Player, Boxer, Soldier, and Businessman
By Francks Deceus
Located in New York, NY
Pindell in the use of unconventional texture and rich color and how it focuses on African American urban
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Hero - African American Baseball Player, Boxer, Soldier, and Businessman
Hero - African American Baseball Player, Boxer, Soldier, and Businessman

Francks Deceus
Hero - African American Baseball Player, Boxer, Soldier, and Businessman, 2005

H 24 in W 48 in
African American Composer Olly Wilson, signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of African American Composer Olly Wilson in 2003. Signed
Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

African American Composer Olly Wilson, signed by Jack Mitchell
African American Composer Olly Wilson, signed by Jack Mitchell

Jack Mitchell
African American Composer Olly Wilson, signed by Jack Mitchell, 1977

H 14 in W 11 in D 0.03 in
African American Choreographer Talley Beatty, signed by Jack Mitchell.
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
Beatty, considered one of the greatest African American choreographers, 1971. Signed by Jack Mitchell on
Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

African American Choreographer Talley Beatty, signed by Jack Mitchell.
African American Choreographer Talley Beatty, signed by Jack Mitchell.

Jack Mitchell
African American Choreographer Talley Beatty, signed by Jack Mitchell., 1971

H 11 in W 14 in D 0.03 in
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

African American Portrait Photography, Portrait Prints, Portrait Art-Double Curl
African American Portrait Photography, Portrait Prints, Portrait Art-Double Curl

Addison Jones
African American Portrait Photography, Portrait Prints, Portrait Art-Double Curl, 2017

H 40 in W 60 in
Devil: No Horns, Burning in Hell, African American Harlem Renaissance
Located in Miami, FL
African American artist Harry O. Tanner in a review of his Prophet series exhibited in 1970. "Devil: No
Category

1970s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Devil: No Horns, Burning in Hell, African American Harlem Renaissance
Devil: No Horns, Burning in Hell, African American Harlem Renaissance

Alvin Hollinsworth
Devil: No Horns, Burning in Hell, African American Harlem Renaissance, 1970 circa

H 24 in W 17.75 in
African American jazz composer, conductor, and musician David Baker, signed
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of African American jazz composer, conductor, and
Category

1990s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

African American jazz composer, conductor, and musician David Baker, signed
African American jazz composer, conductor, and musician David Baker, signed

Jack Mitchell
African American jazz composer, conductor, and musician David Baker, signed , 1995

H 14 in W 11 in D 0.03 in
Steinhardt Woodcut Marian Anderson Signed African American, Israeli Bezalel Art
By Jacob Steinhardt
Located in Surfside, FL
voices) of all time. She was the first African American singer to perform at the White House and the
Category

1950s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Steinhardt Woodcut Marian Anderson Signed African American, Israeli Bezalel Art
Steinhardt Woodcut Marian Anderson Signed African American, Israeli Bezalel Art

Jacob Steinhardt
Steinhardt Woodcut Marian Anderson Signed African American, Israeli Bezalel Art, 1959

H 22.75 in W 14.25 in D 0.1 in
"The First Time on Telephone" Black African American Folk Painting
By Johnny Banks
Located in San Antonio, TX
compiled and submitted by Stephanie Reeves: John Willard Banks, San Antonio, Texas, African American Folk
Category

1970s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Crayon, Mixed Media

"The First Time on Telephone" Black African American Folk Painting
"The First Time on Telephone" Black African American Folk Painting

Johnny Banks
"The First Time on Telephone" Black African American Folk Painting, Circa 1970

H 17 in W 28 in D 4 in
Muscle Boy, Harlem, Black and White Photography 1960s African American Children
By Leonard Freed
Located in New york, NY
photographer Freed traveled widely abroad and, in the US, photographing African Americans (1964-65), events in
Category

1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Black and White, Digital Pigment, Photographic Film, Arc...

Muscle Boy, Harlem, Black and White Photography 1960s African American Children
Muscle Boy, Harlem, Black and White Photography 1960s African American Children

Leonard Freed
Muscle Boy, Harlem, Black and White Photography 1960s African American Children , 1963

H 20 in W 16 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

Portrait of African American Woman by Anthony Sisti Circa 1930's
Portrait of African American Woman by Anthony Sisti Circa 1930's

anthony sisti
Portrait of African American Woman by Anthony Sisti Circa 1930's, circa 1930's

H 29 in W 25 in D 1.5 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. Sisti was a master draftsman. With just a few
Category

Mid-20th Century American Drawings

Materials

Paper

Portrait of African American Woman by Anthony Sisti Circa 1930's
Portrait of African American Woman by Anthony Sisti Circa 1930's

Portrait of African American Woman by Anthony Sisti Circa 1930's

H 29 in W 25 in D 2 in
African American Mother and Child by Peggy Dodds Circa 1940's
By Peggy Dodds
Located in Rochester, NY
Fashionably dressed African American mother and child by Peggy Dodds (1900-1987). Large oil on
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

African American Mother and Child by Peggy Dodds Circa 1940's
African American Mother and Child by Peggy Dodds Circa 1940's

Peggy Dodds
African American Mother and Child by Peggy Dodds Circa 1940's, 1940's

H 46 in W 30 in D 1 in
African American Mother and Child by Peggy Dodds Circa 1940's
Located in Rochester, NY
Fashionably dressed African American mother and child by Peggy Dodds (1900-1987). Large oil on
Category

Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Canvas, Paint

African American Mother and Child by Peggy Dodds Circa 1940's
African American Mother and Child by Peggy Dodds Circa 1940's

African American Mother and Child by Peggy Dodds Circa 1940's

H 46 in W 30 in D 1 in
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

YOUNG DOUGLASS Signed Linocut, Black Portrait Head African American Civil Rights
YOUNG DOUGLASS Signed Linocut, Black Portrait Head African American Civil Rights

Elizabeth Catlett
YOUNG DOUGLASS Signed Linocut, Black Portrait Head African American Civil Rights, 2004

H 22.25 in W 14.75 in
Keeping the Culture. mixed media signed print, renowned African American artist
By Kerry James Marshall
Located in New York, NY
, which is considered Harvard University's highest honor in the field of African and African American
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen, Pencil, Mixed Media, Linocut

Keeping the Culture. mixed media signed print, renowned African American artist
Keeping the Culture. mixed media signed print, renowned African American artist

Kerry James Marshall
Keeping the Culture. mixed media signed print, renowned African American artist , 2011

H 20.25 in W 30.25 in
African American Dancer/Founder Donald McKayle leading his company in class
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of African American Dancer/ Company Founder Donald
Category

1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

African American Dancer/Founder Donald McKayle leading his company in class
African American Dancer/Founder Donald McKayle leading his company in class

Jack Mitchell
African American Dancer/Founder Donald McKayle leading his company in class, 1962

H 11 in W 14 in D 0.03 in
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

CANDACE 1992 Tribute To African American Women, Black Woman Face Portrait
CANDACE 1992 Tribute To African American Women, Black Woman Face Portrait

Elizabeth Catlett
CANDACE 1992 Tribute To African American Women, Black Woman Face Portrait , 1992

H 31.5 in W 18 in
Sammy Davis Junior, New York City, Portrait of African American Star
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
portrait of Sammy Davis Jr., a legendary African American celebrity, singer, dancer, actor, and comedian
Category

1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Digital

Sammy Davis Junior, New York City, Portrait of African American Star
Sammy Davis Junior, New York City, Portrait of African American Star

Burt Glinn
Sammy Davis Junior, New York City, Portrait of African American Star, 1959

H 11 in W 8.5 in
Nude. African American Woman exhibited piece 1942 University of Iowa exhibited
By Coreen Mary Spellman
Located in San Antonio, TX
abstraction. Often the central subject such as in "Railroad Signal" was the only suggestion of humanity
Category

1940s Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Nude. African American Woman exhibited piece 1942 University of Iowa exhibited
Nude. African American Woman exhibited piece 1942 University of Iowa exhibited

Coreen Mary Spellman
Nude. African American Woman exhibited piece 1942 University of Iowa exhibited, 1942

H 25 in W 19 in D 4 in
Mixed Media Neo Expressionist Painting Drawing African American Kids in Park
By Loren Munk
Located in Surfside, FL
, framed 20.25" x 26" inches. This one is African American kids in a park at the water fountain. Titled
Category

1980s Neo-Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Paint, Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Permanent Marker

Mixed Media Neo Expressionist Painting Drawing African American Kids in Park
Mixed Media Neo Expressionist Painting Drawing African American Kids in Park

Loren Munk
Mixed Media Neo Expressionist Painting Drawing African American Kids in Park, 1989

H 20.25 in W 26 in
Mixed Media Neo Expressionist Painting Drawing African American Kids in Park
By Loren Munk
Located in Surfside, FL
19" inches sheet, framed 20.25" x 26" inches. This one is African American kids in a park at the
Category

1980s Neo-Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Permanent Marker

Mixed Media Neo Expressionist Painting Drawing African American Kids in Park
Mixed Media Neo Expressionist Painting Drawing African American Kids in Park

Loren Munk
Mixed Media Neo Expressionist Painting Drawing African American Kids in Park, 1989

H 20.25 in W 26 in
Mixed Media Neo Expressionist Collage Painting African American Kids, Bicycle NY
By Loren Munk
Located in Surfside, FL
, 15" x 22" sheet, framed 23.5" x 30.5" .African American kids in a park. Done in a manner that recalls
Category

1980s Neo-Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Permanent Marker, Paint, Paper, Ink

Mixed Media Neo Expressionist Collage Painting African American Kids, Bicycle NY
Mixed Media Neo Expressionist Collage Painting African American Kids, Bicycle NY

Loren Munk
Mixed Media Neo Expressionist Collage Painting African American Kids, Bicycle NY, 1985

H 23.5 in W 30.5 in
"Nude with Hand on Hip Leaning Against Chair" Joseph Delaney, African-American
Located in New York, NY
African-American artist Joseph Delaney was a folk-expressionist painter who loved New York City, both as a
Category

1930s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Nude with Hand on Hip Leaning Against Chair" Joseph Delaney, African-American
"Nude with Hand on Hip Leaning Against Chair" Joseph Delaney, African-American

Joseph Delaney
"Nude with Hand on Hip Leaning Against Chair" Joseph Delaney, African-American, circa 1935

H 19 in W 15 in
Two African American Women Shine in Pink and Orange on Easter Day Parade
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Punchy pink and outrageous orange outfits shine as brightly as the subject smiles in this street
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Two African American Women Shine in Pink and Orange on Easter Day Parade
Two African American Women Shine in Pink and Orange on Easter Day Parade

Mitchell Funk
Two African American Women Shine in Pink and Orange on Easter Day Parade , 2023

H 29 in W 43 in
Folk Art Mexican Boy Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
"primitive" by Western academia, such as Native American, sub saharan African or Pacific Island art (see
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Burlap, Oil

Folk Art Mexican Boy Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
Folk Art Mexican Boy Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art

Jose Maria de Servin
Folk Art Mexican Boy Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art

H 29 in W 23 in
Folk Art Mexican Girl Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
"primitive" by Western academia, such as Native American, sub saharan African or Pacific Island art (see
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Burlap, Oil

Folk Art Mexican Girl Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
Folk Art Mexican Girl Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art

Jose Maria de Servin
Folk Art Mexican Girl Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art

H 29 in W 23 in
Profile of an African Woman —1920s Modernism
By Boris Lovet-Lorski
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Boris Lovet-Lorski, Untitled (Profile of an African Woman), lithograph, edition 250, 1929. Signed
Category

1920s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Profile of an African Woman —1920s Modernism
Profile of an African Woman —1920s Modernism

Boris Lovet-Lorski
Profile of an African Woman —1920s Modernism, 1929

H 12.38 in W 9.38 in
"African Flare" mixed media portrait of an African woman in red
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 Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink, Acrylic

"African Flare" mixed media portrait of an African woman in red

Janice Frame
"African Flare" mixed media portrait of an African woman in red, 2021

H 14 in W 11 in
Gemsbok African Running Antelope Bronze Signed by Madleine Kay
Located in Pasadena, CA
1980s Gemsbok African Running Antelope Gilded Bronze original Statue signed by Madleine Kay So
Category

1980s American Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Gemsbok African Running Antelope Bronze Signed by Madleine Kay
Gemsbok African Running Antelope Bronze Signed by Madleine Kay

Gemsbok African Running Antelope Bronze Signed by Madleine Kay, 1980

H 12 in W 12 in D 5 in
'The Yankee' — America's Cup, 1934
By Jacques La Grange
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
America's Cup Races'. Image size 10 x 10 11/16 inches (254 x 271 mm); sheet size 12 1/4 x 13 1/4 inches (311
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

'The Yankee' — America's Cup, 1934
'The Yankee' — America's Cup, 1934

Jacques La Grange
'The Yankee' — America's Cup, 1934, 1934

H 10 in W 10.69 in
Warhol African Queens Advertisements, 1985
By (after) Andy Warhol
Located in Brooklyn, NY
subject of exhibitions at the Whitney Museum of American Art, Museum of Modern Art, Tate Modern, and
Category

Vintage 1980s Posters

Materials

Paper

Warhol African Queens Advertisements, 1985
Warhol African Queens Advertisements, 1985

Warhol African Queens Advertisements, 1985

H 17 in W 11 in D 0.01 in
Glory and Grandeur art history strong black female figure topical subject
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
American art, channeling its mix of Western and African influences and imagery into his vibrant, often
Category

2010s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Glory and Grandeur art history strong black female figure topical subject

Stephen Basso
Glory and Grandeur art history strong black female figure topical subject, 2015

H 20 in W 24 in D 0.25 in
America's Mom
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
and a celebration of the African American quilting tradition. Inspired by John Coltrane’s A Love
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

America's Mom
America's Mom

Sedrick Huckaby
America's Mom, 2016

H 27.5 in W 22 in
America's Daughter
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Grandmothers and a celebration of the African American quilting tradition. He used the actual quilts sewn by
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

America's Daughter
America's Daughter

Sedrick Huckaby
America's Daughter, 2016

H 24 in W 20.75 in
America's Son
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
cultural roles and the heritage of the African American family. His work has evolved from portraiture to
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

America's Son
America's Son

Sedrick Huckaby
America's Son, 2016

H 24.25 in W 20.75 in
'After the Start' — America's Cup, 1893
By Jacques La Grange
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Grange’s celebrated series of woodcuts 'Drama and Color in the America's Cup Races'. Image size 9 5/8 x
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

'After the Start' — America's Cup, 1893
'After the Start' — America's Cup, 1893

Jacques La Grange
'After the Start' — America's Cup, 1893, 1934

H 9.63 in W 12.13 in
'Sappho Passes Livonia' — America's Cup, 1871
By Jacques La Grange
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
America's Cup. ABOUT THE ARTIST Jacques La Grange was born in Clanwilliam (near Cape Town) in South Africa
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

'Sappho Passes Livonia' — America's Cup, 1871
'Sappho Passes Livonia' — America's Cup, 1871

Jacques La Grange
'Sappho Passes Livonia' — America's Cup, 1871, 1934

H 6.19 in W 8.19 in
Untitled (Profile of an African Woman)
By Boris Lovet-Lorski
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
, allegorical subjects, rendered in a dramatic, highly stylized, futurist aesthetic. Lovet-Lorski’s sculptures
Category

1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Untitled (Profile of an African Woman)
Untitled (Profile of an African Woman)

Boris Lovet-Lorski
Untitled (Profile of an African Woman), 1929

H 11 in W 9.38 in
'Speak', American Realist Painting, 19th Century
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Charles Xavier Harris Title: Speak Medium: Oil on Wood Panel Nationality: American (1856
Category

1880s American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

'Speak', American Realist Painting, 19th Century
'Speak', American Realist Painting, 19th Century

Charles Xavier Harris
'Speak', American Realist Painting, 19th Century, 1885

H 16.5 in W 20.5 in D 3.25 in
Hugh Masekela, The Father of South African Jazz - Signed Lithograph Ink on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Hugh Masekela, The Father of South African Jazz - Signed Lithograph Ink on Paper Bold lithograph
Category

1960s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Paper, Ink

Hugh Masekela, The Father of South African Jazz - Signed Lithograph Ink on Paper
Hugh Masekela, The Father of South African Jazz - Signed Lithograph Ink on Paper

Eugene Hawkins
Hugh Masekela, The Father of South African Jazz - Signed Lithograph Ink on Paper, 1960s

H 30 in W 20 in D 0.25 in
'The Magic Is Ahead' — America's Cup, 1870
By Jacques La Grange
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Grange’s celebrated series of woodcuts 'Drama and Color in the America's Cup Races'. ABOUT THE IMAGE La
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

'The Magic Is Ahead' — America's Cup, 1870
'The Magic Is Ahead' — America's Cup, 1870

Jacques La Grange
'The Magic Is Ahead' — America's Cup, 1870, 1934

H 9.75 in W 12.13 in
'Racing in a Storm' — America's Cup, 1885
By Jacques La Grange
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Grange’s celebrated series of woodcuts 'Drama and Color in the America's Cup Races'. ABOUT THE IMAGE La
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

'Racing in a Storm' — America's Cup, 1885
'Racing in a Storm' — America's Cup, 1885

Jacques La Grange
'Racing in a Storm' — America's Cup, 1885, 1934

H 9.82 in W 12.25 in
American Book Award
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Toronto, Ontario
sculptures. More recently, Nevelson's work was the subject of a solo exhibition "Persistence" at the 2022
Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

American Book Award
American Book Award

Louise Nevelson
American Book Award, 1980

H 15.25 in W 15.25 in D 2.25 in
Portrait of an African Woman — 1920s Modernism
By Boris Lovet-Lorski
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Boris Lovet-Lorski, Untitled (Portrait of an African Woman), lithograph, edition 250, 1929. Signed
Category

1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Portrait of an African Woman — 1920s Modernism
Portrait of an African Woman — 1920s Modernism

Boris Lovet-Lorski
Portrait of an African Woman — 1920s Modernism, 1929

H 12.38 in W 9.38 in
Mom and Baby, Kruger Park, South Africa
By Robin Rice
Located in Hudson, NY
tucked-away South American landscapes or the reflective moments of unknowing subjects, her photographs
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Mom and Baby, Kruger Park, South Africa

Robin Rice
Mom and Baby, Kruger Park, South Africa , 2008

H 20 in W 16 in
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