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New Contemporary Moroccan Rug with Minimalist Style and Figurative Art Design
By Berber Tribes of Morocco, (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Dallas, TX
inspiration from Sorrowing Old Man At Eternity's Gate by Vincent van Gogh and sketches styled after Henri
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21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Minimalist Moroccan and North Afr...

Materials

Wool

19thc century classical French portrait sketch of a North African mans head
Located in Woodbury, CT
Outstanding small oil on velum sketch of a North African/ Arab head study. The painting is a
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1850s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Family scene. Oil sketch on cardboard.
By Jules Pierre van Biesbroeck
Located in Paris, FR
Family scene. Oil sketch on cardboard. This work will be recorded in the catalogue raisonné of the
Category

1930s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cloudy landscape. Oil sketch on cardboard. Unsigned.
By Jules Pierre van Biesbroeck
Located in Paris, FR
Cloudy landscape. Oil sketch on cardboard. Unsigned. This work will be recorded in the catalogue
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Gnarled Tree - African American Artist
By Charles Alston
Located in Miami, FL
Executed in 1930, this abstract yet representational biomorphic charcoal work by African American
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1930s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Sketch #1 - bold, colourful, organic, modernism, abstract, acrylic on canvas
By David Bolduc
Located in Bloomfield, ON
central image with a painterly background. Sketch #1 is a classic example of Bolduc’s unique expressive
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1990s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

View of Ostend. Oil sketch on cardboard. Signed and titled.
By Jules Pierre van Biesbroeck
Located in Paris, FR
View of Ostend. Oil sketch on cardboard. Signed and titled on the back. This work will be recorded
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait Study of a Young Girl, Signed 19th Century Victorian Sketch
By Augustus Leopold Egg
Located in London, GB
time he formed The Clique, a sketching club, with William Powell Frith and Richard Dadd. In the 1840s
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Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil, Paper, Chalk

A Study of Human Head and Tiger by Orovida Pissarro - Sketch
By Orovida Pissarro
Located in London, GB
. These elegant and richly decorative works generally depict Eastern, Asian and African subjects, such as
Category

1910s Post-Impressionist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

VAN BIESBROECK Jules. Portrait of a man. Oil sketch on cardboard.
By Jules Pierre van Biesbroeck
Located in Paris, FR
Portrait of a man. Oil sketch on cardboard. Unsigned. This work will be recorded in the catalogue
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

VAN BIESBROECK Jules. Woman in a garden. Oil sketch on cardboard.
By Jules Pierre van Biesbroeck
Located in Paris, FR
Woman in a garden. Oil sketch on cardboard. Unsigned. This work will be recorded in the catalogue
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

'Hamam Rigba'. Oil sketch on cardboard. Signed and titled on back.
By Jules Pierre van Biesbroeck
Located in Paris, FR
'Hamam Rigba'. Oil sketch on cardboard. Signed and titled on the back. This work will be recorded
Category

1930s Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil

View of Bou-Sada. Oil sketch on cardboard. Signed and titled.
By Jules Pierre van Biesbroeck
Located in Paris, FR
View of Bou°_Sada. Oil sketch on cardboard. Signed and titled on the back. This work will be
Category

1930s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

VAN BIESBROECK Jules. Portrait of a man . Oil sketch on cardboard. Unsigned.
By Jules Pierre van Biesbroeck
Located in Paris, FR
Portrait of a man. Oil sketch on cardboard. Unsigned. This work will be recorded in the catalogue
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

'Plaines de la Midjeda Blida'. Oil sketch on cardboard. Signed and titled.
By Jules Pierre van Biesbroeck
Located in Paris, FR
'Plaines de la Midjeda Blida'. Oil sketch on cardboard. Signed and titled on the back. This work
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Modernist Portrait by African American Artist Charleston Wilson
Located in Larchmont, NY
. Death date and place are unknown. He was a portrait sketch artist with Joseph Delaney. They were fellow
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1970s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Djibouti, African Landscape Original Israeli Watercolor Cityscape Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
sketches and watercolors are known for their sprightly lines and touches of humor Samuel Alexander (Sandor
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20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

African Serengeti (Limited Edition of Only 30 Prints)
By Mauro Oliveira
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
inside a tube** This Serengeti artwork is an Oliveira's homage to Africa. Using his own created
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints

Materials

Canvas

African Hunter - Original Lithograph By Jules Renard - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
African Hunter is an original lithograph realized by Jules Renard in 19th century. It is part of
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19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Artist Motivation - Mandela, Former South African President, Inspirational Words
By Nelson Mandela
Located in Knowle Lane, Cranleigh
, held back by prison bars or hemmed in by the surrounding sea. In these sketches entitled: My Robben
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

'Cours de maison Blida'. Oil sketch on cardboard. Signed and titled on the back.
By Jules Pierre van Biesbroeck
Located in Paris, FR
'Cours de maison Blida'. Oil sketch on cardboard. Signed and titled on the back. This work will be
Category

1930s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Hippopotami" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, African Safari, Realism Still Life
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
University of Wisconsin, Bohrod painted covers for Time magazine and authored two books, A Pottery Sketch
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1990s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

PEACE - Mandela, Former South African President, Signed, Symbol, Dove, branch
By Nelson Mandela
Located in Knowle Lane, Cranleigh
spent time with an art tutor and learnt to draw. The original charcoal sketch was created by Nelson
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Early 2000s Contemporary Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

EARTH - Mandela, Former South African President, Signed Art, Symbol, Crescent
By Nelson Mandela
Located in Knowle Lane, Cranleigh
an art tutor and learnt to draw. The original charcoal sketch was created by Nelson Mandela in July
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Lighthouse - Mandela, Former South African President, Signed, Robben Island
By Nelson Mandela
Located in Knowle Lane, Cranleigh
. This sketch depicts the view of the lighthouse on Robben Island. `The Lighthouse’ is a warning beacon
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Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Ward - Mandela, Former South African President, Signed Art, Robben Island
By Nelson Mandela
Located in Knowle Lane, Cranleigh
– and that thereby became more than just an infirmary. The hospital I have sketched here served as a
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Interior Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Contemporary Black Stool, Poplar and Birch Wood, Nifemi Ogunro, African-American
By Nifemi Ogunro
Located in Barcelona, ES
regards to working together. The designer’s pieces start with sketches that are comprised of lines, and
Category

2010s American Stools

Materials

Birch, Poplar, Wood, Ash

Contemporary Black Chair, Poplar and Birch Wood, Nifemi Ogunro, African-American
By Nifemi Ogunro
Located in Barcelona, ES
Ogunro in regards to working together. The designer’s pieces start with sketches that are comprised of
Category

2010s American Chairs

Materials

Birch, Poplar, Wood, Ash

Contemporary Black Chair, Poplar and Birch Wood, Nifemi Ogunro, African-American
By Nifemi Ogunro
Located in Barcelona, ES
Ogunro in regards to working together. The designer’s pieces start with sketches that are comprised of
Category

2010s American Chairs

Materials

Birch, Poplar, Wood, Ash

The Window - Mandela, Former South African President, Signed Art, Robben Island
By Nelson Mandela
Located in Knowle Lane, Cranleigh
from Belgravia Gallery of his desire to become a full time artist when he retired. This sketch
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Interior Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large Painting Photo Collage Martin Luther King African American Civil Rights
Located in Surfside, FL
group of African-American girls killed in a racially motivated church bombing in Alabama nearly 50 years
Category

1990s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Glass, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Photographic Paper

"Sunset Over the South Atlantic Shore, Ghana, Africa, " Acrylic on Paper
By Samuel B. Kpetenkple
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Sunset Over the South Atlantic Shore, Ghana, Africa" is an original acrylic painting on paper by
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

"Watching the Whitecaps on the South Atlantic Shore, Ghana, Africa, " Acrylic
By Samuel B. Kpetenkple
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Watching the Whitecaps on the South Atlantic Shore, Ghana, Africa" is an original acrylic painting
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Early 2000s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Paper

The Harbour - Mandela, Former South African President, Signed Art, Robben Island
By Nelson Mandela
Located in Knowle Lane, Cranleigh
from Belgravia Gallery of his desire to become a full time artist when he retired. This sketch
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Church - Mandela, Former South African President, Signed Art, Robben Island
By Nelson Mandela
Located in Knowle Lane, Cranleigh
spiritual symbol to many, including Nelson Mandela. `The Church’ is another of the few sketches in the
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Nude with Hand on Hip Leaning Against Chair" Joseph Delaney, African-American
Located in New York, NY
African-American artist Joseph Delaney was a folk-expressionist painter who loved New York City, both as a
Category

1930s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Portrait of Water Bearers, Africa - British 1920's Orientalist art oil painting
By Gerald Spencer Pryse
Located in London, GB
Spencer Pryse. It was painted about 1925 when Pryse was visiting Morocco and Northern Africa. The painting
Category

1920s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cattle in a Landscape North Africa - British 20s Post Impressionist oil painting
By Gerald Spencer Pryse
Located in London, GB
This superb vibrant Post Impressionist African landscape oil painting is by noted British artist
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1920s Post-Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Ashanti Woman Dancing, Ghana, Africa, " Acrylic on Paper by Samuel B. Kpetenkple
By Samuel B. Kpetenkple
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Ashanti Woman Dancing, Ghana, Africa" is an original acrylic painting on paper by Samuel B
Category

Early 2000s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Paper

Antilope by Jean Poulain
By Jean Poulain
Located in Pasadena, CA
-taught artist from an early age, he will be in search of all the emotions and beauty of Africa. His love
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1940s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Carbon Pencil

Antilope by Jean Poulain
Antilope by Jean Poulain
H 37.01 in W 26.78 in D 0.79 in
Large Berber Fish Tile Panel, Morocco
By OTHR
Located in Rijssen, NL
moroccan tiles. All tiles show sketches and drawings of fish in the style of the Berber culture. Each of
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Other Architectural Elements

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica, Pottery

Large Berber Fish Tile Panel, Morocco
Large Berber Fish Tile Panel, Morocco
H 18.71 in W 26.19 in D 0.4 in
Gouache and Charcoal Drawing by Jean Poulain, 1939
By Jean Poulain
Located in Saint Rémy de Provence, FR
the Belgian Congo, he finally set out to discover the entire African continent, and it was from 1920
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Drawings

Materials

Paper

Large Colorful Berber Handmade Tile Panel, Morocco
By OTHR
Located in Rijssen, NL
A colorful hand painted panel of 28 moroccan tiles. The tiles show sketches and symbols of the
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Antique Early 1600s Italian Adam Style Architectural Elements

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica, Pottery

Lithograph "The Black Cruise" Illustrated by Alexandre Iacovleff
By Alexandre Iacovleff
Located in Pasadena, CA
After Drawings and paintings from Africa. Executed during the Citroën Center Africa Expedition
Category

1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Lithograph of "The Black Cruise" illustrated by Alexandre Iacovleff
By Alexandre Iacovleff
Located in Pasadena, CA
After Drawings and paintings from Africa. Executed during the Citroën Center Africa Expedition
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1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

La Bella, Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
longer resist. "I don't plan or organize, I don't draw sketches. My raw emotions serve as the only guide
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2010s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

La Bella, Bronze
La Bella, Bronze
H 39.3 in W 14.1 in D 28 in
Antilope by Jean Poulain
By Jean Poulain
Located in Pasadena, CA
-taught artist from an early age, he will be in search of all the emotions and beauty of Africa. His love
Category

1940s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Carbon Pencil

Antilope by Jean Poulain
Antilope by Jean Poulain
H 37.01 in W 26.78 in D 0.79 in
Coolfoot 75 2/8
Located in Miami, FL
draw sketches. My raw emotions serve as the only guide. Ninety percent of my creations are shaped in
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Coolfoot 75 2/8
Coolfoot 75 2/8
H 15.3 in W 29.5 in D 11.4 in
Bigfoot 100 (with Red Pants)
Located in Miami, FL
draw sketches. My raw emotions serve as the only guide. Ninety percent of my creations are shaped in
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Bronze

Hoeing Cotton
By Thomas Hart Benton
Located in Palm Desert, CA
sketches and clay models. Between the time he made the preliminary sketch or model and the time when he
Category

Early 20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

La Nena 220cm Purple 2/8
Located in Miami, FL
, which he understood he could no longer resist. "I don't plan or organize, I don't draw sketches. My raw
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Fiberglass, Automotive Paint

La Nena 220cm Purple 2/8
La Nena 220cm Purple 2/8
H 86.5 in W 31.5 in D 68.5 in
Hamburg-American Cruise Line Illustration Watercolor
By Anton Otto Fischer
Located in Garnerville, NY
most likely a port in North Africa. These sumptuous works of art were used, through poster form, to
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Paintings

Materials

Paint

Arboreal Primates: The Eastern Black-and-White Colobus and Tarsier, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
The illustration features two primates and accompanying anatomical sketches of their skulls
Category

Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Comfort Zone 1
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
essence of Africa's beauty. Tolulope Adigbo was born and raised in the heart of Ondo State, a region
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Comfort Zone 1
Comfort Zone 1
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Extraordinary side table by Elizabeth Garouste + Mattia Bonetti, 1992
By Elizabeth Garouste and Mattia Bonetti
Located in Berlin, DE
works are characterised by a fantastic and dramatic nature and always begin with a freehand sketch. They
Category

1990s French Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Steel

Babyfoot Anthracite Mat
Located in Miami, FL
plan or organize, I don't draw sketches. My raw emotions serve as the only guide. Ninety percent of my
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Babyfoot Anthracite Mat
Babyfoot Anthracite Mat
H 49.6 in W 37.8 in D 41.3 in
THE NOSE, photogravure, aquatint and drypoint, signed and numbered, Ed. of 70
By William Kentridge
Located in New York, NY
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc., New York "Shadow silhouettes and sketched figures populate
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2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

Le Siffleur 85cm Red/Silver
Located in Miami, FL
organize, I don't draw sketches. My raw emotions serve as the only guide. Ninety percent of my creations
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Lithograph the black cruise illustrated by Alexandre Iacovleff
By Alexandre Iacovleff
Located in Pasadena, CA
After Drawings and paintings from Africa. Executed during the Citroën Center Africa Expedition
Category

1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Lithograph the black cruise illustrated by Alexandre Iacovleff
By Alexandre Iacovleff
Located in Pasadena, CA
After Drawings and paintings from Africa. Executed during the Citroën Center Africa Expedition
Category

1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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African Sketch For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate african sketch for your needs in our varied inventory. There are many modern, Impressionist and Pop Art versions of these works for sale. If you’re looking for a african sketch from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a african sketch to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of gray, black, brown, blue and more. Creating a african sketch has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Michael Alford, Jack Mitchell, (after) Henri Matisse, Henri Matisse and Mauro Oliveira are consistently popular. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and lithograph, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is an African Sketch?

The price for a african sketch in our collection starts at $55 and tops out at $450,000 with the average selling for $2,002.