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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
H 18.2 in W 24.4 in D 2 in
'6th City Wire Works' — Mid-Century African-American Artist
By Charles Elmer Harris
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Charles Elmer Harris (Beni E. Kosh), '6th City Wire Works', watercolor, c. 1950s. Estate stamped
Category
1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
City On The Sand - Contemporary African Landscape, Oil Pastel Painting
By Janusz Kokot
Located in Salzburg, AT
the Art Institute. He practices painting and drawing. In the years 1988 - 2020 he organized 19
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Pastel, Paper
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
North African Orientalist Scene Man on Horseback with Dogs outside City Building
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Orientalist Scene
European artist, late 20th century
possibly a copy of an earlier work judging from the style
oil on canvas, unframed
canvas : 24 x 20 inches
provenance: private col...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
No Reserve
H 24 in W 20 in
African tribal dance acrylic on board painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
George Lilanga (1934-2005) - Tribal dance - Acrylic on board
Painting size 61x61 cm.
Frameless
Category
1990s Tribal Figurative Paintings
Materials
Board, Acrylic
Trucks in the City African American Self-Taught Florida Outsider Folk Art Urban
By Purvis Young
Located in New York, NY
Trucks in the City by African American, Folk, Self-Taught, Florida, Outsider Art Purvis Young Urban
Category
Late 20th Century Outsider Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Music City
Located in Nashville, TN
Acrylic on canvas by artist Tumelo Michael Moloi. Largely inspired by his South African heritage
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
"Shoes" - Late 20th Century City Figure Painting
Located in New Orleans, LA
up in the small town of Millerville, Alabama. He became known for painting the life he knew in rural
Category
Late 20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Africa
By Kenneth B Walsh
Located in East Hampton, NY
A storytelling work of Africa
Cubism Style
Post Modern
About the Artist:
Kenneth B Walsh (1922
Category
1970s Cubist Nude Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Acrylic
Abstract painting w/ collage & photographs, Black African American history
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
acrylic collage painting with photograph portraits integrated into it, as well as found objects, and text
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic
Abstract painting w/ collage & photographs, Black African American history
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
acrylic collage painting with photograph portraits integrated into it, as well as ticket stubs, and text
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic
"Quarantine" Self-Portrait, African American, Structural Painting, Rich Colors
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
richness and understanding of paint and color.
Henry says that, “Painting is like breathing for me. I do
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Masonite, Acrylic
Forbidden City
By John Platt
Located in Westport, CT
extensively in New York.
This abstract multi colored, whimsical painting is a prime example of the artists's
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Medieval City
By Alois Lecoque
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Medieval City" c.1960 is an oil painting on canvas by Czech/American artist
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Sleepless Night, " Mixed Media City Landscape Painting on Paper
Located in Houston, TX
American social climate, the influence of which can be seen clearly in his work.
Bert Long’s paintings and
Category
1990s Folk Art Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
H 11 in W 14 in D 1 in
Pipe Dreams: African American collage painting w/ photographs figures, objects
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
This is an abstract collage / painting created from acrylic and found objects. It is framed in a
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Found Objects, Acrylic, Mixed Media
Orange Abstract - Italian/South African sixties abstract art oil painting
By Armando Baldinelli
Located in London, GB
This vibrant abstract oil painting is by Italian born but South African based artist Armando
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Late Day City Rain
By Katherine Kean
Located in Palm Desert, CA
eastern Africa, Mexico, Scotland, France and painting jaunts all over Kean's now native California. Born
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Avalon, Abstract Acrylic Painting by African American Artist Bai, Framed
By Bai (Carl Karni-Bain)
Located in New york, NY
painting on board. It is signed on recto (front) by the artist. Titled on verso (back of painting). Ships
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Ballpoint Pen
H 19.5 in W 17.5 in D 0.5 in
Abstract painting w/ photograph & collage objects, Black African-American artist
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
"Pearl's World" is a large acrylic painting with a photograph portrait and a number of found
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic
City Street Scene, Damascus, Syria /// Orientalist Oil Painting Middle East
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Unknown (European, Active Early - Mid 20th Century) (Orientalist School)
Title: "City
Category
1950s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paint, Oil, Wood Panel, Board, Panel
Gatekeeper: abstract African American collage painting w/ Black figures, yellow
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
"Gatekeeper" is a collage / painting created from acrylic and collage on leather mounted on MDF
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Leather, Acrylic, Panel, Fiberboard, Archival Paper
H 24.5 in W 22.5 in D 1.5 in
Skittles & Riddles: African American collage painting w/ Black figures, green
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
"Skittles & Riddles" is a collage / painting created from acrylic and collage on leather mounted on
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Leather, Acrylic, Panel, Fiberboard, Archival Paper
Richard J. WatsonSkittles & Riddles: African American collage painting w/ Black figures, green, 2012
H 24.5 in W 22.5 in D 1.5 in
Home, African Village Scene Orange Sky, African American Artist
Located in Miami, FL
Africa and the West."[3] Over his life, he worked in both painting and printmaking.
In 1959, Smith won
Category
1970s Post-War Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Black White Orange Abstract - Italian/South African art fifties oil painting
By Armando Baldinelli
Located in London, GB
This superb large abstract oil painting is by Italian born but South African based artist Armando
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
"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
Tomorrow is Today, Abstract Acrylic Painting by African American Artist Bai
By Bai (Carl Karni-Bain)
Located in New york, NY
ballpoint pen painting on board. It is signed on recto (front) by the artist. Ships matted/framed: 17” x
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Ballpoint Pen
H 17 in W 15.75 in D 0.5 in
Night Watchers: African American collage painting w/ Black figures, red pink
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
"Night Watchers" is a collage / painting created from acrylic and collage on leather mounted on MDF
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Leather, Acrylic, Panel, Fiberboard, Archival Paper
H 24.5 in W 22.5 in D 1.5 in
Alabama Surreal Folk Art Oil Painting African American Woman, Flower Headdress
By Maltby Sykes
Located in Surfside, FL
" written on the stretcher verso
It is a Surrealist Folk Art figure of an African woman oil painting on
Category
1960s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Zebra Mare and Foal. African Wildlife Scene.Safari.Animal. Original Oil Painting
By Douglas Van Howd
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
for sale; this original oil painting is by the American artist Douglas Van Howd.
The painting is
Category
Late 20th Century Naturalistic Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
City by the Sea
By John Platt
Located in Westport, CT
This beautiful, optical oil painting is by John Platt, a Brooklyn artist who studied at the Boston
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1970 Haitian Mod Gold Painting Portrait of African American Woman Emilcar Simil
By Emilcar Similien (SIMIL)
Located in Surfside, FL
Port-au-Prince, where he took courses in painting, sculpture, and art history. Simil uses his images of
Category
1970s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Acrylic, Canvas
In the Nick of Time: African American collage painting w/ found objects & figure
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
"In The Nick Of Time" is an abstract collage / painting created from acrylic and found objects on
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Panel, Leather, Fiberboard, Found Objects, Acrylic
Charles McGee Oil Painting "Squares and Things" African-American 1967
By Charles McGee
Located in Detroit, MI
"Squares and Things" painted by the eminent artist, Charles McGee, literally breaths his African
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Masonite
African American Sitting Portrait
By Arnold Blanch
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
School of Arts, and from 1921 to 1922 was at the Art Students League in New York City, studying with
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Every Time I Feel the Spirit: African American collage painting w/ figures, blue
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
"Every Time I Feel the Spirit" is a collage / painting created from acrylic and collage on leather
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Panel, Fiberboard, Leather, Archival Paper
H 24.5 in W 22.5 in D 1.5 in
Folk Art Mexican Boy Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
Servin's family moved with him to Guadalajara. A city of history and culture, Guadalajara had a thriving
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Burlap, Oil
Folk Art Mexican Girl Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
Servin's family moved with him to Guadalajara. A city of history and culture, Guadalajara had a thriving
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Burlap, Oil
19th Century North African river landscape oil painting of a man using a Shadoof
By David Bates b.1840
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
time in North Africa painting, producing a number of works from his travels. His style and subjects
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 26.25 in W 36.25 in D 2.5 in
Portrait of an African-American Man
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
period frame. Signed and dated on verso.
Edwin Kosarek
Born: 1929
Studied: The City College, NYC
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Portrait of a young African American woman
By Chuck Tingley
Located in Buffalo, NY
the city. The whimsical nature of his works have the ability to transport viewers into imaginary
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Luyanda Zindela - “The first time I felt at home in this city was when.."
Located in Capetown, ZA
Forming part of Luyanda Zindela’s ongoing series, Abangani bami / Izithombe zami (My friends / Images of me), these new works chronicle ordinary, intimate moments between the artist ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary African Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Pine
H 94.5 in W 71.3 in D 0.7 in
Hero - African American Baseball Player, Boxer, Soldier, and Businessman
By Francks Deceus
Located in New York, NY
series was inspired by the great migration of the 1940, 50s, and 60s where large amounts of African
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
Devil: No Horns, Burning in Hell, African American Harlem Renaissance
Located in Miami, FL
In a 1971 interview with Ebony Magazine, Alvin Hollinsworth commented on his African Jesus Christ
Category
1970s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
"Queen" African American Female Portrait, Rich Browns & Lavenders, Sculptural
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
.
Henry says that, “Painting is like breathing for me. I do so daily and appreciate my gift and ability
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Expressionist African American Woman Portrait German Brazilian Harry Elsas
Located in Surfside, FL
structure before painting a picture. In 1945, he was working with Lasar Segall (Lithuanian Jewish and
Category
20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Indian Chief by African American artist Bai, Contemporary Work on Paper
By Bai (Carl Karni-Bain)
Located in New york, NY
paintings. However, I think it is attainable in life." ~Carl Karni-Bain (BAI), Harlem, New York City
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Acrylic, Rag Paper, Ballpoint Pen
H 30 in W 22 in D 0.25 in
Nude Figures, Metallic Gold Ground, African American Artist - Black Artist
Located in Miami, FL
, African American Artist. comic-strip illustrator and painter was born in New York City and began drawing
Category
1970s American Modern Nude Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
"Hippopotami" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, African Safari, Realism Still Life
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
paintings rendered in the trompe l'oeil style. He also worked for several years in ceramics and wrote a book
Category
1990s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
Women on Horseback, Acrylic on Canvas by African American Artist Bai
By Bai (Carl Karni-Bain)
Located in New york, NY
painting on canvas mounted to a wooden stretcher frame. The tonal painting is signed on recto (front) by
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Ballpoint Pen
H 43 in W 53 in D 1.5 in
'Barbershop Designs', Kumasi, Accra, Ghana, Jah Bless, African Hair Styles, Folk
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, 20th century), inscribed 'City Boy Artworks, Kumasi' and painted circa 1995. A compelling piece of
Category
1990s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
H 20.5 in W 51.13 in D 0.25 in
Cuban Artist Pastel Drawing African American Emilio Cruz Bonnie & Clyde Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
style inspired by imagined events and the history of Africa and the New World.
Paintings by African
Category
20th Century Neo-Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Oil Pastel
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
"Concert" Early 20th Century WPA Modernism American City Landscape Scene Ashcan
By Michael Loew
Located in New York, NY
Africa, Germany, and Italy with a group of artists. When he returned to New York City in 1931, the Great
Category
1920s American Modern Figurative 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
artist's words:
"I have been painting faces and figures throughout my career as they are part of an
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Fabric, Digital, Charcoal, Pastel
The Black Indian Chief by African American Artist Bai, Contemporary Art on Paper
By Bai (Carl Karni-Bain)
Located in New york, NY
The Black Indian Chief, 2024 by contemporary African American artist Bai (Carl Karni-Bain), is a 30
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Acrylic, Rag Paper, Ballpoint Pen
Machiel Hopman (1928–2001), Portrait of an African woman, oil on paper
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Machiel Hopman (1928–2001)
Portrait of an African woman
Signed bottom right Nzama (pseudonym
Category
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Paper
H 15.36 in W 12.6 in D 0.79 in
Nude. African American Woman exhibited piece 1942 University of Iowa exhibited
By Coreen Mary Spellman
Located in San Antonio, TX
well as a painter, designer, illustrator, lithographer and
muralist. Many of her paintings depicted
Category
1940s Impressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil
Woman with a Bull by African Ameriican Artist Bai, Contemporary Art on Paper
By Bai (Carl Karni-Bain)
Located in New york, NY
Woman with a Bull, 2023 by contemporary African American artist Bai (Carl Karni-Bain), is a 30 x
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Ballpoint Pen, Oil Pastel, Rag Paper
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