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Vintage Decorative Xhosa Beaded Medicine Gourd, South Africa, 1930s
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
South Africa, circa 1930 One Xhosa beaded medicine gourd. H 12 x Ø 10 cm
Category

Vintage 1930s South African Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Beads

Old and Well Used Luba Wood Medicine Mortar with Classic Face, DRC Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old and well used Luba wood medicine mortar with classic Luba face, DRC Africa. The mortar is
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Medicine in Art
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
unfolds – the harmonious blend of medicine and art. Beyond the confines of laboratories and clinics, a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Coffee, Mixed Media

Medicine in Art 3
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
unfolds – the harmonious blend of medicine and art. Beyond the confines of laboratories and clinics, a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Coffee, Mixed Media

Medicine in Art 2
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
unfolds – the harmonious blend of medicine and art. Beyond the confines of laboratories and clinics, a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Coffee, Mixed Media

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

"Nigerian Yoruba Medicine Staff, " a Hand Forged Iron Staff
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Nigerian Yoruba Medicine Staff" is a hand-forged iron implement created for medical practice in
Category

20th Century Other Art Style Sculptures

Materials

Iron

South African Zulu Two Handled Carved Wood Meat Tray
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A South African two handled carved wood meat tray Zulu, 20th century Measures: Approximate 3
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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

"Nigeria-Yoruba Medicine Staff, " Hand Forged Iron created c. 1900
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Nigerian Yoruba Medicine Staff" is a hand-forged iron implement created for medical practice in
Category

Early 1900s Sculptures

Materials

Iron

"Nigeria-Yoruba Medicine Staff, " Hand Forged Iron created c. 1900
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Nigerian Yoruba Medicine Staff" is a hand-forged iron implement created for medical practice in
Category

20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Iron

2.00 Carat Natural Loose Cushion Shape Colourless African Tourmaline Gemstone
Located in Peshawar, PK
: Africa Treatment: Non Certificate: On Demand Shape: Cushion Tourmaline, a gemstone of remarkable
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Central African Arts and Crafts Loose Gems...

Materials

Tourmaline

African Hand Tooled Leather Tribal Shoulder Bag
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique leather African Moroccan satchel bag with flap decorated with tribal embroideries. Hand
Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Shoulder Bags

African Warthog - Lithograph by Paul Gervais - 1854
By Paul Gervais
Located in Roma, IT
African Warthog is an original lithograph on ivory-colored paper, realized by Paul Gervais (1816
Category

1850s Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

African Civet - Original Lithograph by Paul Gervais - 1854
By Paul Gervais
Located in Roma, IT
African Civet is an original lithograph on ivory-colored paper, realized by Paul Gervais (1816-1879
Category

1850s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

African Couagga - Original Lithograph by Paul Gervais - 1854
By Paul Gervais
Located in Roma, IT
African Couagga is an original lithograph on ivory-colored paper, realized by Paul Gervais (1816
Category

1850s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

African Wild Dog - Original Lithograph by Paul Gervais - 1854
By Paul Gervais
Located in Roma, IT
African Wild Dog is an original lithograph on ivory-colored paper, realized by Paul Gervais (1816
Category

1850s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Hand Tooled Leather African Tribal Moroccan Bag Collectible, 1940s
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique collectible leather African Moroccan satchel bag with flap decorated with traditional
Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Leather

Antique Print of Khoikhoi, Hottentot Tribe in South Africa, C.1845
Located in Langweer, NL
. Schinz was born at Zurich and studied medicine at Würzburg and Jena, returning to Zurich in 1798 to
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Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Rare dutch "Gaper" statue with monkey on his shoulder.
Located in Leuven , BE
A gaper is a stone or wooden figurehead, often depicting a Moor, Muslim, or North African. The
Category

20th Century Dutch Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Wall lights, Baltic Amber Indian Tiger eye, brown, 17 inches, in stock
By Nicolas Jourdier
Located in PARIS, FR
Wall lights: South African tiger eye and Baltic amber. Pair available. Each piece is unique
Category

2010s French Other Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Stone

Antique Botanical Print of Convolvulus Scammonia, or Scammony, ca.1821
Located in Langweer, NL
extending westward to the Greek islands, but not to northern Africa or Italy. It is a twining perennial
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Venetian School, Ottoman Honey Merchant
Located in London, GB
This incredibly rare early depiction of an Eastern Mediterranean or North African honey merchant is
Category

Early 17th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Don Paglia, “Composition in Three Tones”, Trompe l’Oeil Realism Painting, 1980
Located in San Francisco, CA
Medicine at the UCLA School of Medicine. He served as Fulbright Senior Research Scholar in Sub-Saharan
Category

Vintage 1980s American Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Wood, Paint

Antique Pine Medical Cabinet, Referenced to Joseph Maina Mungai, c1900
Located in Ely, GB
African to become Dean of the School of Medicine at the University of Nairobi. Mungai completed his
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Late Victorian Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Victorian Apothecary Box
Located in Northampton, GB
and can be found in Africa, India and South America, most of which are a red-brown colour with a fine
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Victorian Apothecary Box
Victorian Apothecary Box
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H 7.48 in W 9.06 in D 4.33 in
Afobaje (King Maker)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
motherhood. She exudes an aura of wisdom, strength, and grace. Adorned in traditional African attire, her
Category

Late 19th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Charcoal, Mixed Media

Antique Map of the Bay of Batavia by Van der Aa, c.1720
Located in Langweer, NL
, publishing classical texts pertaining to medicine and science. Later on, he became an engraver and publisher
Category

Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

1935 Original Art Deco poster by Cassandre - Dubo, Dubon, Dubonnet
By Adolphe Jean-Marie (AM) Cassandre
Located in PARIS, FR
combat malaria, he developed this bitter-tasting medicine, which he masked with a strong-tasting
Category

1930s Art Deco Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

19th Century David Livingston Memorial Relic Heart Buried Beneath 1873
Located in Lowestoft, GB
reading...."This piece of wood is part of the tree at Chitambo.....Bangeolo Central Africa. Under which
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Zambian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Hardwood

Yo!
By RETNA
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
African American bloodlines. He chose the moniker “RETNA” from the lyrics to a Wu-Tang Clan song. Lewis
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Yo!
H 72 in W 60 in
When Gods Gets Angry
By RETNA
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
African American bloodlines. He chose the moniker “RETNA” from the lyrics to a Wu-Tang Clan song
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Enamel

A Night's Rest
By RETNA
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
African American bloodlines. He chose the moniker “RETNA” from the lyrics to a Wu-Tang Clan song
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Basket Knots
By RETNA
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
African American bloodlines. He chose the moniker “RETNA” from the lyrics to a Wu-Tang Clan song
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

I Love You, Not Just You
By RETNA
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
African American bloodlines. He chose the moniker “RETNA” from the lyrics to a Wu-Tang Clan song
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

I Love You, Except You
By RETNA
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
African American bloodlines. He chose the moniker “RETNA” from the lyrics to a Wu-Tang Clan song
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Untitled
By RETNA
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
African American bloodlines. He chose the moniker “RETNA” from the lyrics to a Wu-Tang Clan song
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Untitled
H 60 in W 40.25 in
Untitled
By RETNA
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
African American bloodlines. He chose the moniker “RETNA” from the lyrics to a Wu-Tang Clan song
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Untitled
H 60 in W 40.25 in
Untitled
By RETNA
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
African American bloodlines. He chose the moniker “RETNA” from the lyrics to a Wu-Tang Clan song
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Untitled
H 60 in W 40.25 in
Diptych 2
By RETNA
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
African American bloodlines. He chose the moniker “RETNA” from the lyrics to a Wu-Tang Clan song. Lewis
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Diptych 2
H 60 in W 80.5 in
Slang Them Colors
By RETNA
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
African American bloodlines. He chose the moniker “RETNA” from the lyrics to a Wu-Tang Clan song. Lewis
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Antique Hand Tooled Leather Moroccan Bag Wall Decor
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique leather African Moroccan satchel bag with flap decorated with traditional Moorish
Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Joseph Stella Flower Study
By Joseph Stella
Located in Norwood, NJ
Lucano, Italy. In 1896, he relocated to New York, NY, to study medicine. After becoming interested in art
Category

20th Century American Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Crayon, Pencil

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

Anatomical Study - Drawing by Michael Burgess - 1978
Located in Roma, IT
is from an adult male African Lion, which died of natural causes. "Using the skull, as my subject
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Untitled
By Erez Yardeni
Located in London, GB
(born 1964) is an accomplished polymath who spent his formative years in West Africa where he was
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil, Ink, Oil, Gouache, Board

Untitled
Untitled
H 11.82 in W 20.48 in
Lion Skull Drawing - Anatomical Study, Upper Casing by Michael Burgess - 1977
Located in Roma, IT
Skull, from a full frontal view. The preserved skull is from an adult male African Lion, which died of
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Untitled II
By Erez Yardeni
Located in London, GB
1964) is an accomplished polymath who spent his formative years in West Africa where he was initiated
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Oil, Gouache, Board, Pencil

Untitled II
Untitled II
H 12.21 in W 15.95 in
Dinosaur Me & Baby
By Erez Yardeni
Located in London, GB
his formative years in West Africa where he was initiated into one of the tribes. He holds both
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Oil, Gouache, Board, Pencil

Irises in Vase - Still Life
Located in San Francisco, CA
“Through the Eyes of Love” 2010 Miami International University of Art and Design, Miami, FL “Medicine Men
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Willows in Vase - Still Life
Located in San Francisco, CA
, Miami, FL “Medicine Men” and “Through Positive Eyes” 2010 2010 International AIDS Conference, Vienna
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Romance and Reason Islamic Transformations of the Classical Past, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
. Within a century of the Arab Muslim conquest of vast territories in the Middle East and North Africa
Category

2010s American Books

Materials

Paper

Kennett's Window High Tide (Variation #2)
Located in San Francisco, CA
University of Art and Design, Miami, FL “Medicine Men” and “Through Positive Eyes” 2010 2010 International
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Window, The Afternoon
Located in San Francisco, CA
Design, Miami, FL “Medicine Men” and “Through Positive Eyes” 2010 2010 International AIDS Conference
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

"Andes Mountains Peru South America, " Joseph Yoakum, Black Folk Art Landscape
By Joseph Yoakum
Located in New York, NY
different accounts of his background, he was, throughout his life, classified as an African American
Category

1960s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Ballpoint Pen, Color Pencil

Kennett's Window High Tide (Variation #1)
Located in San Francisco, CA
University of Art and Design, Miami, FL “Medicine Men” and “Through Positive Eyes” 2010 2010 International
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Gilt Carved Center Table Egypt Style Ismail Pasha Gezireh Palace Kairo
Located in Epfach, DE
viceroys, starting with Muhammad Ali Pasha, who patronized him to study medicine in Paris. Paul Draneht
Category

Antique 1860s French Egyptian Center Tables

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Gold

1993 Janet Biggs "Lipstick Dress" Cibachrome Triptych Photographs 108"
Located in Dayton, OH
Taklamakan desert of Western China, the Horn of Africa, the Arctic, and the Mars Desert Research station. Her
Category

1990s Modern Photography

Materials

Paper

4.70 Carat Diamond White Gold Snake Ring with brilliant and rose cut diamonds
By Bonebakker
Located in Amsterdam, NL
dual expression of good and evil, fertility and rebirth, poison and medicine. Throughout time
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

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

Mid Century French Color Lithograph "Homme au Feuillage" (Man with Foliage)
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Soquel, CA
medicine. He went to Switzerland and Germany (Munich) and in leaving his educational path, he went to the
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Screen, Paper

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