African Medicine Man
Statue Outside of Medicine Man's House
By Sasha Bezzubov
Located in New York, NY
Bongo Foundation invited Sasha Bezzubov to Gabon, Central Africa. "Republic of Dust" is a series of
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21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Mid Century French Color Lithograph "Homme au Feuillage" (Man with Foliage)
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful early 20th Century color lithograph of abstracted man with leaves titled "Homme au
Category
1950s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Ink, Screen, Paper
Home of Colonel William H. Terrill Roanoke Virginia Original Photograph
Located in Soquel, CA
property. In the foreground, an African-American man is dressed in a suit and hat, holding the reins of a
Category
1870s Realist Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Ink, Silver Gelatin
H 16 in W 18 in D 0.25 in
Statue Songye, Kneeling Male Figure, Democratic Republic of Congo
Located in Cotignac, FR
figures are held in The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Royal Museum for Central Africa in Tervuren
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 18.9 in W 4.73 in D 7.88 in
Statue Songye, Republic of Congo, Misangu Glass Beads & Chiefly Raffia Skirt
Located in Cotignac, FR
Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Royal Museum for Central Africa in Tervuren.
Acting as a mediator between
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 21.26 in W 4.34 in D 1.58 in
"Tree, Trunk, and Roots, New York" Joseph Stella, American Modernism
By Joseph Stella
Located in New York, NY
immigrated to America in 1896 and studied medicine and pharmacology, but upon the advice of artist friend
Category
1920s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Simka Simkhovitch WPA W/C Painting Gouache American Modernist Bouquet of Flowers
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
renovations due to its stereotypical African American imagery. Simka painted what he thought was typical of
Category
1930s American Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Board, Watercolor
Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Painting Gouache American Modernist Beach Scene
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
renovations due to its stereotypical African American imagery. Simka painted what he thought was typical of
Category
1930s American Modern Nude Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Board
Simka Simkhovitch WPA W/C Painting Gouache American Modernist Beach Scene Nude
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
renovations due to its stereotypical African American imagery. Simka painted what he thought was typical of
Category
1930s American Modern Nude Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Board
Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting Gouache American Modernist Powerline
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
renovations due to its stereotypical African American imagery. Simka painted what he thought was typical of
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Oil, Board
Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting American Modernist Landscape Pond Tree
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
renovations due to its stereotypical African American imagery. Simka painted what he thought was typical of
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting American Modernist Landscape w Tower
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
renovations due to its stereotypical African American imagery. Simka painted what he thought was typical of
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Vintage French Modernist Jean Lurcat Glazed Ceramic Art Plate Sant-Vicens France
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Surfside, FL
Nancy and studied medicine. He went to Switzerland and Germany (Munich) and in leaving his educational
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern More Art
Materials
Ceramic, Glaze
Vintage French Modernist Jean Lurcat Glazed Ceramic Art Plate Sant-Vicens France
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Surfside, FL
Nancy and studied medicine. He went to Switzerland and Germany (Munich) and in leaving his educational
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern More Art
Materials
Ceramic, Glaze
Vintage French Modernist Jean Lurcat Glazed Ceramic Art Plate Sant-Vicens France
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Surfside, FL
Faculté des sciences de Nancy and studied medicine. He went to Switzerland and Germany (Munich) and in
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern More Art
Materials
Ceramic, Glaze
Summer Blues (abstract expressionist monoprint)
By David Chamberlain
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, poets and creative people from the USA, Asia, Europe, South America and Africa. About half of his
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Monotype
Summer Blues (abstract expressionist monoprint)
By David Chamberlain
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, poets and creative people from the USA, Asia, Europe, South America and Africa. About half of his
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Monotype
Untitled (abstract expressionist monoprint)
By David Chamberlain
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, poets and creative people from the USA, Asia, Europe, South America and Africa. About half of his
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Monoprint
Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting Family Mother, Kids American Modernist
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
renovations due to its stereotypical African American imagery. The following year, his painting "Holiday" won
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting Family Mother, Kids American Modernist
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
renovations due to its stereotypical African American imagery. The following year, his painting "Holiday" won
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Lithograph Island Beach 1933 American Modernist
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
renovations due to its stereotypical African American imagery. The following year, his painting "Holiday" won
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The warrior
By Jean Lurçat
Located in San Francisco, CA
, he enrolled at La Faculte des Sciences de Nancy and studied medicine. He went to Switzerland and
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Vintage French Modernist Jean Lurcat Watercolor Painting Mod Blue and Orange Owl
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Surfside, FL
Nancy and studied medicine. He went to Switzerland and Germany (Munich) and in leaving his educational
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Lithograph
"Study of Mt. Vesuvius" Oil on Canvas, Blue Tones, Landscape
By Joseph Stella
Located in Detroit, MI
came to New York City in 1896 to study medicine, following in the footsteps of his older brother
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Two-Volume Set, 1885-86
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Grant, Ulysses S., Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant. New York: Charles L. Webster and Co., 1885-1886. Two volume set. Octavo, beautifully rebound in quarter green leather and cloth boa...
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Antique 1880s American Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
William and Mary Walnut Double Dome Bureau Bookcase or Cabinet
Located in Lymington, GB
A rare William & Mary period walnut double-dome bureau bookcase / cabinet. Circa 1685.
Of compact size and proportions.
In excellent overall condition with old, waxed, well-patinate...
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Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Huge Terrace Garden Sculpture by Master Designer Eva Fritz-Lindner
Located in South Burlington, VT
A one-of-a-kind round monumental Terrace stone -Terrassenstein- garden sculpture created, hand made, and hand-painted by master designer Eva Fritz-Lindner (1933-2017)
Handcrafted an...
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Gabriella
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Gabriella" c.1980 is an original colors lithograph on Wove paper by noted American artist Sheldon C. Schoneberg, 1926-2012. It is hand signed and inscribed A.P. ...
Category
Late 20th Century American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Jean Cocteau - Poets - Original Lithograph
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Original Lithograph by Jean Cocteau
Title: Poets
Signed in the plate
Dimensions: 50 x 35 cm
Jean Cocteau
Writer, artist and film director Jean Cocteau was one of the most influenti...
Category
1950s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art
Located in Miami, FL
A fantastically hand-crafted piece by the Kota (or Bakota) tribe who are located in the northeastern region of Gabon. This figure, which is a Mahongwe reliquary figure as exhibited w...
Category
Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Copper
H 25.75 in W 7 in D 5.5 in
Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is an Ashanti female fertility figure from Ghana, West Africa, circa Mid-20th century. Carved from a single block of wood, the statue depicts a female with typical coiffure ...
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Wood
Weathered Archaic Bambara Wood Mask Fragment, Mali, Africa, Early 20th C.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Add a piece of African history to your home. This is large and evocative of ancient times and ceremonies. Weathered wood mask fragment, Bambara people, Mali, Africa, late 19th-early ...
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Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
"Bronze Statue - Ife, Nigeria, " Bronze Sculpture created circa 1920s
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Bronze Statue - Ife, Nigeria" is a bronze sculpture created in circa 1920. This figure has short legs and a short torso, but a large head. They held out their hands with two objects...
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1920s Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 18.5 in W 6.5 in D 5 in
African Tribal Yoruba, Nigeria Rider Figure Offering Bowl Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Yoruba offering bowl in the from of a male figure with a beard riding on horse back surrounded by four small attendants, finely carved with nice patina from native use. Probabl...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wool
"Earl Sandwich Refusing to Leave His Ship": An 18th Century Etching/Engraving
By Robert Smirke
Located in Alamo, CA
An 18th century etching and engraving entitled "Earl Sandwich Refusing to Leave His Ship While on Fire in the Battle of Sole Bay" by William Byrne (1743-1805), after a painting by Ro...
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1790s Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Art Deco Portois and Fix Viennese Tall Case Clock
By Portois & Fix
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an amazingly rare piece of Art Deco furniture by an exceptionally rare maker, namely, an Art Deco Portois and Fix Viennese Tall Case Clock.
Part of a complete Dining Ro...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Brass
Baule Female Figure African Sculpture
By Baule Tribe
Located in Sharon, CT
A fine old Baule carving, with a rich golden brown surface patina.
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Antique Early 1900s Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Matisse, Végétaux (Duthuit 139), Verve: Revue Artistique (after)
By Henri Matisse
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Lithograph on vélin du Marais paper. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Good condition. Notes: From the volume, Verve: Revue Artistique et Littéraire, Vol. IX, N° 35-36...
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1950s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 13.25 in W 10.25 in
French Empire Sterling Silver Salt Cellar Blue Glass Liners Return from Egypt
By Sheffield Silver Co., Gorham CO., F.B. Rogers Silver Co., Barbour Silver Co.
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
French Napoleonic Empire table set "return from Egypt"
Made of sterling silver and cobalt blue liners
Collectible for it's beauty and hallmarks that were only used during
Napoleons E...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 5 in W 2.7 in D 2.7 in
"Illinois. 1818 Centennial 1918." Vintage Poster by Willy Sesser, 1918
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a very rare and collectible 1918 Illinois Centennial poster by Willy Sesser. The poster is offered here in its largest issued size, printed in full color. The poster wa...
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Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Posters
Materials
Paper
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Anthromorphic Medicine Vessel
By Azonde People
Located in Chicago, IL
.
The Azande medicine man is considered a magician. One Azande belief is that "vital
Category
20th Century Vases
African Fanti Akua’ba Fertility Doll from Ghana
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
tribal medicine man to commission a piece such as this. The name Akua’ba relates to the myth of a woman
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
'Rega' fetish
Located in Brussels, BE
.
The fetish is called 'Rega' and is supposed to aid the medicine man in curinh stomach problems
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Antique 19th Century Congolese Sculptures
Leather Moroccan Berber Bag
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Old leather African Moroccan satchel bag with flap decorated with tribal embroideries.
Hand-tooled
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20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art
Materials
Leather
Visage for Cello (abstract expressionist monoprint)
By David Chamberlain
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, poets and creative people from the USA, Asia, Europe, South America and Africa. About half of his
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Monotype
"Lemon and Eggplant Still Life" Joseph Stella, American Modernism, Colorful
By Joseph Stella
Located in New York, NY
church. Stella immigrated to America in 1896 and studied medicine and pharmacology, but upon the advice
Category
Early 20th Century American Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 15 in W 16 in
"The Conversation"
By Joseph Stella
Located in Southampton, NY
), but he came to New York City in 1896 to study medicine, following in the foot steps of his older
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1920s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Color Pencil
"Little Tesuque Falls" SANTA FE NEW MEXICO PICNIC SCENE 1940
Located in San Antonio, TX
tradition. Odon Hullenkremer died on January 26, 1978.
Submitted by Mark Sublette, Medicine Man Gallery
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1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Medicine Man"--African Wooden Sculpture with Glass Beads, Cloth, Bell, & Shells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Medicine Man" is a wooden sculpture with glass beads, cloth, a metal bell, and cowry shells used
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1950s Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Textile, Wood
H 28 in W 9.5 in D 13 in
Incredible Hand-Carved Wood Bust Sculpture of Tribal Folk Medicine Man/Shaman
Located in New York, NY
A stunning piece of folk tribal art. A lifesize hand-carved bust sculpture of a medicine man/shaman
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Vintage 1950s African Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 24 in W 18 in D 12 in
MidCentury Tribal Bronze Medicine Man from Benin, Purpose-Built Lamp Constr.
Located in Salzburg, AT
A very fine Mid-Century African Tribal cast bronze from Benin arranged
with a specially designed
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Vintage 1950s Beninese Tribal Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze, Foil
H 25.6 in W 11.03 in D 17.72 in
African Intricately Carved Senufo Tribe Kpeliye Kpelie Kpeliyee Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
paperwork attached to back that states this mask likely belonged to a high chief or medicine man. We have
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Masks
Materials
Wood
Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting Mixed Race Family American Modernist
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
renovations due to its stereotypical African American imagery. Simka painted what he thought was typical of
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Vintage French Modernist Jean Lurcat Glazed Ceramic Plate Ceramique Sant Vicens
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Surfside, FL
at Épinal, he enrolled at La Faculté des sciences de Nancy and studied medicine. He went to
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Mid-20th Century Modern More Art
Materials
Ceramic, Glaze
Vintage French Modernist Jean Lurcat Linen Silkscreen Tapestry Wall Hanging
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Surfside, FL
Faculté des sciences de Nancy and studied medicine. He went to Switzerland and Germany (Munich) and in
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern More Art
Materials
Linen
Vintage 1956 French Modernist Mourlot Lithograph Exhibition Poster Jean Lurcat
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Surfside, FL
Nancy and studied medicine. He went to Switzerland and Germany (Munich) and in leaving his educational
Category
1950s Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Vintage French Modernist Jean Lurcat Glazed Ceramic Plate Beach Scene, Swimmer
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Surfside, FL
Faculté des sciences de Nancy and studied medicine. He went to Switzerland and Germany (Munich) and in
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern More Art
Materials
Ceramic, Glaze
Vintage French Modernist Jean Lurcat Glazed Ceramic Plate Tete a Tete Masques
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Surfside, FL
Faculté des sciences de Nancy and studied medicine. He went to Switzerland and Germany (Munich) and in
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern More Art
Materials
Ceramic, Glaze
BRONZE "FETISH" BUST
Located in Sarasota, FL
A Bronze African "FETISH" STATUE of a Medicine Man with TWO leopards atop also having four snakes
Category
Antique 19th Century Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
Civil War Portrait of Dr. Horace W. King, by Helene DeLaunay, 1886
By Helene DeLaunay
Located in Gallatin, TN
, Charlotte Ann Aughinbaugh, Jackson Co., AL (she died in 1897)
1860 – Practiced medicine, Kingsville, Johnson
Category
19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 30 in W 26 in D 3 in
Mambila Medicine Pot
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
The Mambila people who live in both Cameroon and Nigeria, West Africa consider the medicine man or
Category
Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
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