African Hunting Art
African Wild Hunting Dog
Located in Knysna, ZA
African Wild Hunting Dog – With an impressive 80 percent success rate, wild dogs are among Africa
Category
2010s Naturalistic Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
African Rhinoceros Hunting, antique African hunting engraving print, 1813
By Samuel Howitt
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
landscape scenes. African game hunting interest.
230mm by 160mm (image)
Category
Early 19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Aquatint
$165
H 7.09 in W 9.06 in
Hunting a Zebra, African hunting engraving print, 1813
By Samuel Howitt
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
landscape scenes. African game hunting interest.
230mm by 160mm (image)
Category
Early 19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Aquatint
Hunting the Camelopard (Giraffe), antique African hunting engraving print, 1813
By Samuel Howitt
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
landscape scenes. African game hunting interest.
230mm by 160mm (image)
Category
Early 19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Aquatint
Hunting in North Africa - Lithograph - 1848 ca.
Located in Roma, IT
The Hunting is an original hand-colored lithograph on paper realized in 1848 ca. by an Anonymous
Category
1840s Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
19thC. Figures Hunting Classical Ruins Mountainous Sunset Landscape North Africa
By Continental School
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Continental, 19th Century
oil on canvas, framed
Monogrammed 'WM' and dated '1868' lower right
framed: 34 x 48.5 inches
canvas : 29.5 x 44 inches
Provenance: private collection, UK
Co...
Category
19th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Shooting an African Buffalo, aquatint engraving hunting print, 1813
By Matthew Dubourg
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Shooting an African Buffalo'
Colour aquatint by Mathew Dubourg (1786-1838) after Samuel Howitt
Category
Early 19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Aquatint
$140
H 7.09 in W 9.06 in
"Roman Mosaic", Tiger hunting for its prey, 4th Century AD North Africa Province
Located in Madrid, ES
ROMAN MOSAIC
Roman 4th Century AD
Roman Provinces of North Africa
A TIGER HUNTING ITS PREY
40-1/4 x
Category
15th Century and Earlier More Art
Materials
Mosaic
$143,516
H 40.16 in W 83.86 in D 0.99 in
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African Cameroon Lost Wax Brass Hunting Horn
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning African lost wax brass hunting horn attributed to originate from the Cameroon and dating
Category
Antique Early 1900s Cameroonian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Brass
Four Wooden and Iron Hunting Spears from Africa
Located in London, GB
Four wooden and iron hunting spears from Africa
African, early 20th century
Measures: Largest
Category
Early 20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
African American Man Hunting in the Snow
By Frederic Burnett
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: Early 1900s
Medium: Oil on Board
Dimensions: 17.50" x 23.50"
Signature: Signed and Dated "July"
This piece has a printed title on the back paper stating "Yo hears me chile? Da...
Category
Early 1900s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Traditional African Carved Wooden Hunting Drum
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Traditional African Carved Wooden Hunting Drum
A substantially carved Wooden Drum, the drum
Category
Antique 19th Century Folk Art Musical Instruments
Materials
Bog Wood
Oromo Ethiopia Hide Shield for War or Hunting African Tribal Art Wall Sculpture
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Crossing over from tribal into a contemporary design sensibility, these African shields even have
Category
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Animal Skin, Paint
H 28 in W 27 in D 5 in
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A Boxing Match, in Hapaee, One of the Hawaii Islands, circa 1780
Located in Langweer, NL
John Webber created the engraving titled "A Boxing Match, in Hapaee, one of the Friendly Islands." Webber was indeed an artist who accompanied Captain James Cook on his third voyage ...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Prints
Materials
Paper
$410 Sale Price
30% Off
H 10.44 in W 7.88 in D 0 in
Artistic glass lightbulb chandelier Murano Bulb Marcantonio X Multiforme #05
By MARCANTONIO, Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
The art of Murano glass meets the iconicity of a bulb, together they give rise to a brilliant piece of furniture: a lightbulb, a chandelier or whatever your imagination suggests.
Mu...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$471 / item
H 7.88 in Dm 5.91 in
Large Italian Glazed Terracotta Leopard Cheetah Statue, 1960s Hollywood Regency
Located in Antwerp, BE
This sizable ceramic and well executed Cheetah sculpturedates to approximately 1960 and done in the period Mid-Century Modern style. The sculpture is done in a detailed molded cerami...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
$1,968
H 23.63 in W 11.03 in D 15.75 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century
On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Other
$232,627 Sale Price
33% Off
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Antique Peter Wiederer & Brothers Tri-Fold Shaving Mirror w. Birds, 1887
By Peter Wiederer & Brothers
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
A rare antique tri-fold / tripart beveled mirror by Peter Wiederer & Brothers in New York dates back to 1887. Created in faux (wood) bamboo, this mirror can be hung on the wall with ...
Category
Antique 1880s American Victorian Table Mirrors
Materials
Bamboo, Mirror
$1,375
H 11.82 in W 11.03 in D 1.97 in
Murano Hand Blown Chartreuse Green Glass Chandelier, in stock
Located in Miami, FL
Murano hand blown studio glass chandelier, in stock
All different shaped chartreuse green discs with white details, rigadin technique
Brass plated structure with 24 exposed brass reg...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...
Materials
Brass
Hunt Slonem "Cloud Bunny" Lithograph
By Hunt Slonem
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Slonem, Hunt
Title: Cloud Bunny
Series: Bunnies
Date: 2017
Medium: Lithograph on Paper
Unframed Dimensions: 24" x 16"
Framed Dimensions: 29" x 22"
Signature: Signed
E...
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Ancient Egyptian Monumental Temple Sphinxes
Located in London, GB
A pair of monumental limestone sphinxes of Pharaoh Nectanebo I, from the processional avenue of the Serapeum of Memphis, 30th Dynasty, circa 379 - 360 BC.
The sphinxes of the Serape...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
Antique French 19th century Still life of flowers in a basket
Located in Woodbury, CT
Lucienne Lemercier was a French painter from the latter part of the 19th century through the early 20th century.
She came from a family of creative people and took to painting at a...
Category
1880s Victorian Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Italian Leather Matchstick Holder and Match Striker Box
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Italian leather and gold embossed matchstick holder box and match striker, circa mid-20th century, Italy. This Italian leather piece has gold embossed detail on top lid a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Leather
18th Century Spanish Studded Leather Trunk with Lockable Compartments
Located in Dallas, TX
With two lockable compartments on the front façade, this studded leather trunk is a very unique storage piece. Hand-crafted in Spain during the 1700s, the trunk is well-engineered, w...
Category
Antique 18th Century Spanish Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Metal, Brass
$3,800
H 21.25 in W 48 in D 19.25 in
18th Century French La Forest Signed Wood Hide Iron Travel Chest Storage Trunk
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce nearly 300 year old antique Parisian travel trunk / storage chest by La Forest.
Exquisitely hand-crafted in Paris, France in the first half of the 18th century, during the...
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Blanket Chests
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
$6,500
H 16 in W 38 in D 18 in
Raccoon: An Original 19th Century Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original 19th century John James Audubon hand colored lithograph entitled "Raccoon", No. 13, Plate LXI, 61, from Audubon's "Quadrupeds of North America", printed and color...
Category
Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Coco de Mer on Stand
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Unusual Coco de Mer with its iconic form perfectly undecorated. Found on the Seychelles archipelago and presented as a sculpture on a custom aluminum stand.
Category
Mid-20th Century Other Art Style Sculptures
Materials
Other Medium
Virginian Opossum: An Original Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original John James Audubon hand-colored lithograph entitled "Virginian Opossum", No. 14, Plate LXVI, 66, from John James Audubon's Quadrupeds of North America, drawn on s...
Category
Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Torch Light Fishing in N America, aquatint engraving hunting print, 1813
By Samuel Howitt
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Torch Light Fishing in N America'
Colour aquatint by Merke after John Heavenside Clark (c1770-1863).
From Samuel Howitt's 'Foreign Field Sports'. Samuel Howitt was an English pain...
Category
Early 19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Aquatint
$140
H 7.09 in W 9.06 in
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- What is African art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021African art is painting, sculptures, masks or installations that originate from the African continent. Masquerade, metalwork, sculpture, architecture, fiber art and dance are particularly popular artistic expressions in Africa. Many of these art forms are defined by expressive individualism, an emphasis on the human figure and visual abstraction.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023One of the key characteristics of African art is that it tends to emphasize emotion over realism, so pieces often don't closely resemble their animal or human subjects. In addition, traditional African artists tend to work in three-dimensional formats like sculptures rather than painting or drawing. Also, many pieces have a spiritual meaning to the creators and their cultures. On 1stDibs, shop a range of African art from some of the world's top sellers.
- What is African art called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021African art is simply called African art. Sculpture, pottery, painting, rock art and other works of visual art native to Africa all fall under the umbrella of African art (performance art that originates in Africa will also be called African art). On 1stDibs, there is an exquisite range of African art to choose from.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Traditional African wooden art is a term that describes pieces made by artists in Africa using techniques that have been passed down through generations. Examples include masks, figurines and sculptures depicting human and animal figures. Find a collection of traditional African art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.
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