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Ambushed in Africa - Expressionist Figurative Painting
By Parris Jaru
Located in New York, NY
Artist, American Indian artist, Figurative Painting, Africa
Category

2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Pigment

The African and the Camera: Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting of Camera
Located in New York, NY
Figurative oil painting of a camera and an African man with a bow, Neutral colors in the background
Category

2010s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Back to Source : We All from Africa. Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
By Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
simultaneously urban jungle graffiti  and African tribal mask. It would enhance any space and with its vivid
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

His and Her's - Expressionist Figurative Painting of an African American Couple
By Parris Jaru
Located in New York, NY
." Related keywords: Caribbean Artist, Brooklyn Artist, American Indian artist, Figurative Painting, African
Category

2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Pigment

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

"Madness," - Figurative Mixed Media painting
Located in Houston, TX
This work features an acrylic painting on canvas suspended between two wooden planks. The treatment
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mirror, Canvas, Plaster, Acrylic

"Dear," - Figurative Mixed Media painting
Located in Houston, TX
an acrylic painting on canvas encapsulated in a custom, hand-made, plaster frame - characteristic of
Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Plaster, Acrylic

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

Acrylic, Board

Large Three Panel African Congolese Oil Painting
Located in Cape Town, ZA
man who is depicted as the small boy in the painting. It tells his personal story of a his family in
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Varnish, Oil

"Les Chleux" Figurative Warm Tonal Painting
By Martin Baer
Located in Houston, TX
Figurative, warm tonal painting of people most likely of North African descent. The men are
Category

1930s Cubist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Africa
By Anastasia Kurakina
Located in London, GB
an naked African lady is walking on the sunset
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vienna Secession Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Africa
H 9.85 in. W 13.78 in. D 0.4 in.
Africa
By Jessica Rice
Located in West Hollywood, CA
-garde painting, Jessica Rice (1941-2016.) Africa, is an original oil on canvas, signed, dated 1977
Category

1970s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

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H 34 in. W 34 in.
"Untitled," Acrylic on Canvas - Figurative painting
Located in Houston, TX
This painting typifies the beginning of Long’s artistic journey. Having just recently entered the
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Saving - William Bakaïmo, 21st Century, Contemporary African Painting
Located in Paris, FR
describe a reality that escapes more and more to the artist. He confuses the tracks to restore paintings
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, India Ink, Acrylic

Expressionist Painting with Portrait of an African American Person
By Parris Jaru
Located in New York, NY
, Brooklyn Artist, Native American, Figurative Painting, Female Figures
Category

2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Pigment

Senegalese Couple. Large Colourful African Acrylic Painting on Canvas.
Located in Cotignac, FR
and Africa, featuring 25 artists from 10 African countries and Great Britain. His paintings are
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Abstract painting w/ collage & photographs, Black African American history
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
"Enough Said Already" is a large acrylic collage painting with photograph portraits integrated into
Category

2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic

Romantic man - William Bakaïmo, 21st Century, Contemporary African Painting
Located in Paris, FR
more to the artist. He confuses the tracks to restore paintings that question. These hybrid figures
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, India Ink, Acrylic

Love secret - William Bakaïmo, 21st Century, Contemporary African Painting
Located in Paris, FR
more to the artist. He confuses the tracks to restore paintings that question. These hybrid figures
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, India Ink, Acrylic

Run for your life ! - William Bakaïmo, Contemporary African Painting
Located in Paris, FR
reality that escapes more and more to the artist. He confuses the tracks to restore paintings that
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Perseverance, Contemporary Figurative Painting, Interior, Flora, Human Figure
By Jaylen Pigford
Located in Austin, TX
African-American father and a mother of Mexican descent, Pigford is a self-taught artist and has been
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Life and Death, Contemporary Figurative Painting, Human Figure
By Jaylen Pigford
Located in Austin, TX
African-American father and a mother of Mexican descent, Pigford is a self-taught artist and has been
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Dotted Skull II, Contemporary Figurative Painting, Human Figure
By Jaylen Pigford
Located in Austin, TX
African-American father and a mother of Mexican descent, Pigford is a self-taught artist and has been
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Dotted Skull I, Contemporary Figurative Painting, Human Figure
By Jaylen Pigford
Located in Austin, TX
African-American father and a mother of Mexican descent, Pigford is a self-taught artist and has been
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

20th Century German Modernist Oil Painting North African Town & Figures
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
rediscovered again. Title: Figures in a North African street scene Medium: oil painting on thin board
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

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

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

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

'African Idol' — Mid-Century African-American artist
By Charles Elmer Harris
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Charles Elmer Harris (Beni E. Kosh), Untitled (African Idol), watercolor, c. 1950s. Estate stamped
Category

1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

"Public Aid" Oil Painting, Figurative, Regionalism, Poverty, Wealth
Located in Detroit, MI
“Public Aid” is an oil painting by Lionel Walker, a 20th century African-American artist known for
Category

1920s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Wise Up We All From Africa. Large Neo Expressionist Painting
By Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
Painted in Sax Berlin's iconic Sharp Edge style, Wise Up displays motif's from Africa, see the
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Pair of 18th century Italian figure painting - Allegories Africa America
Located in Varmo, IT
Italian master (18th century) - Allegory of Africa and Allegory of America. 43 x 51 cm without
Category

Mid-18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Venezuelan Naive Artist Feliciano Carvallo Oil Painting Latin African American
Located in Surfside, FL
Oil painting of foliage, birds, flowers, tree house. Framed 34.5 X 19.5 canvas 31 X 16. Feliciano
Category

1970s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Anthropomorphic Figure," Ink and Gouache Painting by Unknown African Artist
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Anthropomorphic Figure" is an original ink and gouache on handmade paper by an unknown African
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Gouache

Love is perfect - William Bakaïmo, 21st Century, Contemporary African Painting
Located in Paris, FR
more to the artist. He confuses the tracks to restore paintings that question. These hybrid figures
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, India Ink

Parallel events #1 - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting
By Hélène Duclos
Located in Paris, FR
, and ultimately limited? These are the issues at the heart of my work as an artist. Painting, drawing
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mythic Waters, oil painting of mysterious figure, water, African masks
By Audrey Anastasi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
deep emotion… And, as in all her paintings since 1990, these works were painted with her left (non
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Glow of Life, Contemporary Figurative Painting, Human Figure
By Jaylen Pigford
Located in Austin, TX
African-American father and a mother of Mexican descent, Pigford is a self-taught artist and has been
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

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

African American Realist Oil Painting Baseball Outsider Folk Art Andrew Turner
By Andrew Turner
Located in Surfside, FL
, Philadelphia, PA; and, he toured and lectured in The People’s Republic of China. Andrew’s paintings are
Category

1970s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Acrylic

Unfinished Thought, female nude, abstracted figurative painting earth tones
By Tom Bennett
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Expressionist, abstracted figurative female nude About Tom Bennett: With quick brushstrokes, Tom
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Attributed to Rochegrosse, French 19th Century figurative oil painting
By Georges Antoine Rochegrosse
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
des Artistes Français in 1882, winning a third-class medal for his painting of Vitellius Dragged
Category

19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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

"Rivers of Blood," - Figurative Mixed Media painting on Wood
Located in Houston, TX
This work consists of an acrylic painting on canvas laid in a handmade frame of plaster and pine
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mirror, Plaster, Acrylic, Wood

TAKE A KNEEL FOR EQUALITEE. Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
By Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
“Stamp Out Racism, We All from Africa”, and highlights Berlins overarching humanity & love of his fellow
Category

2010s Street Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Marble

"Everybody On The Same Page" Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
By Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
“Stamp Out Racism, We All from Africa”, and highlights Berlins overarching humanity & love of his fellow
Category

2010s Street Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Marble

Selective memomy #1 - Hélène Duclos, 21st Century, Figurative painting
By Hélène Duclos
Located in Paris, FR
, and ultimately limited? These are the issues at the heart of my work as an artist. Painting, drawing
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Early 20th-Century North African Genre Scene, The Carpet Merchant, Oil Painting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This early 20th-century oil painting depicts a North African carpet merchant within an interior
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

An Abundance of Life, Contemporary Figurative Painting, Flora, Human Figure
By Jaylen Pigford
Located in Austin, TX
African-American father and a mother of Mexican descent, Pigford is a self-taught artist and has been
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Chasing butterflies Philippe Jacq 21st Century painting African art comics blue
By Philippe Jacq
Located in Paris, FR
Acrylic paint on paper Signed lower right
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

African Portrait, Mid-20th Century Surrealist Portrait of African Tribesmen
Located in Beachwood, OH
Hugh M. Poe (American, 1902-1973) African Portrait, c. 1950 Oil on canvas Signed lower right 31.5 x
Category

1950s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Reading - Acrylic Figurative Painting Colors Pink Green White Blue Brown
By Florence Metge
Located in Sofia, BG
"Reading" is a painting by the French artist Maestro Florence Metge. Through her art, she has a
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"The Force or Bottom Bound ," Acrylic on Canvas - Figurative painting
Located in Houston, TX
later works, this painting is more realist in style. The surface is exquisitely detailed, and has an
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Plaster, Wood, Acrylic

Folk Art Painting Africa Morocco Desert Dance Dogs Camels Animals Dunes Moon
By Nancy Patterson
Located in La Chapelle Aubareil, FR
This vibrant Folk Art painting on board is by the wonderful British Canadian artist Nancy Patterson
Category

2010s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Board

"Love and War," Abstract Figurative Acrylic Painting on Processed Board
Located in Houston, TX
climate, the influence of which can be seen clearly in his work. Bert Long’s paintings and sculptures
Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Board

Flowers - Figurative Painting Canvas Colors Blue Red Grey Yellow Pink
Located in Sofia, BG
"Flowers" is a colorful art line painting by Maestro Vittorio Angini About the artwork: TECHNIQUE
Category

2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Cotton Picker - Realist Figurative Oil Painting by William Aiken Walker
By William Aiken Walker
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed figurative oil on board circa 1900 by American Realist painter William Aiken Walker. The
Category

Early 20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

A Cotton Picker - Realist Figurative Oil Painting by William Aiken Walker
By William Aiken Walker
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed figurative oil on board circa 1900 by American Realist painter William Aiken Walker. The
Category

Early 20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Spring Break Morning #2 - Allegorical Figurative Painting, Red, Yellow, and Blue
By Francks Deceus
Located in New York, NY
focuses on African American urban life and his community's struggles. His most recent series, Mumbo Jumbo
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

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

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