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African Stick Figures

"Bambara Fertility Stick, " Wood created in Mali c. 1940
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This piece is a ceremonial fertility stick used by the Bambara tribe in Mali in West Africa
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1940s Sculptures

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Wood

Futura Dondi Lee Quinones Crash Lady Pink: Celebrating 15 Years Above Ground
By Futura
Located in NEW YORK, NY
known for his dynamic lettering and stick figures. His work, whether painted on canvas or on walls, is
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1990s Pop Art Nude Prints

Materials

Screen, Lithograph

Basquiat In Italian Skate Decks, Set of Three
By after Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in NEW YORK, NY
, African, and Aztec cultural histories; classical themes; and pop cultural figures including athletes and
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1980s Pop Art Sculptures

Materials

Offset, Lithograph, Wood

Remember Me
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
that they have had with the viewer. The stick figures serve as a reminder of the simplicity of
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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Pastel, Charcoal, Acrylic, Cardboard

Remember Me
No Reserve
H 24 in W 18 in D 1 in
Nakedness of Truth
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Abifola Olorunlana did and didn't like (an underlying painting depicting four figures fetching water from
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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Acrylic, Canvas

Nakedness of Truth
Nakedness of Truth
No Reserve
H 48 in W 36 in D 1 in

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Keith Haring Help the Homeless 1985 (Keith Haring 1985 announcement)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Keith Haring 1985: Keith Haring off-set illustrated announcement card, NY, 1985: "NY for NY, Help The Homeless" at The Roxy, West 18th St., NYC. Off-set printed, 1985 (folds open in...
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1980s Pop Art Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Basquiat Enrico Navarra Gallery 2000 (vintage Basquiat announcement)
By after Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Jean-Michel Basquiat Enrico Navarra Gallery Paris 2000: Rare vintage Basquiat announcement published on the occasion of: Jean-Michel Basquiat, Gallery Enrico Navarra Paris during the...
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1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph, Offset

Signed KAWS artist book 2010 (KAWS Colette Rizzoli blue cover)
By KAWS
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Hand signed KAWS limited edition Monograph, 2010 (KAWS Colette): Published with a rare blue lettered KAWS designed cover exclusive to the legendary Parisian boutique, Colette; from a...
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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset, Lithograph, Paper

Keith Haring Fun Gallery exhibition poster 1983 (vintage Keith Haring)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Keith Haring Fun Gallery 1983: Original 1983 Keith Haring illustrated exhibition poster published on the occasion of Haring's historic 1983 show at the Fun Gallery in the East Villag...
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1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints

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Lithograph, Offset

Signed 1960s Jean DUBUFFET print (Jean Dubuffet exhibition poster)
By Jean Dubuffet
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Jean Dubuffet Ustensiles Utopiques 1966: Hand-signed Jean Dubuffet lithographic poster published on the occasion of: "Jean Dubuffet, Recent Paintings," Robert Fraser Gallery, London:...
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1960s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Offset, Laid Paper, Lithograph

Keith Haring Stedelijk Museum 1986 (Keith Haring Stedelijk Museum poster 1986)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Keith Haring Stedelijk Museum 1986: Rare original, silkscreened Keith Haring Stedelijk Museum exhibition poster, 1986. Designed & illustrated by Haring on the occasion of: 'Keith Har...
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1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen, Paper

Pair of French Art Deco Style Clarte Sculptures designed by Max Le Verrier 1928
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
Smallest model of the famous "Clarté" “Lueur Lumineuse” Original “Max Le Verrier” Art Deco style, France. Table lamp, lighted sculpture made in spelter / white-bonze (french = Régu...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Spelter

Basquiat at Galerie Bruno Bischofberger Zurich 1996 (announcement)
By after Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Jean-Michel Basquiat Bruno Bischofberger 1996: Announcement card published in conjunction with the June 1996 Basquiat exhibition held at Bruno Bischofberger Galerie in Zurich. Cover...
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1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

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Offset, Lithograph

Keith Haring Eight Ball Book Agreement 1989
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Keith Haring Eight Ball 1989: This extremely rare 4 page printed/faxed document was created by Haring in 1988/1989, as a set of instructions to his publisher on “Eight Ball - Haring’...
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1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

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Paper, Lithograph

Old Igbo Helmet Mask, Agbogho Mmuo Masquerade
Located in Torquay, GB
A superb Igbo Nigeria helmet mask 'Agbogho Mmuo" or Maiden Spirit. Worn as masqurades during funerals, cleansing rituals, harvest festivals, weddings and other such occasions . Igb...
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Masks

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Wood, Paint

Old Igbo Helmet Mask, Agbogho Mmuo Masquerade
Old Igbo Helmet Mask, Agbogho Mmuo Masquerade
H 14.57 in W 11.82 in D 9.85 in
"Tray of Oranges", Rare Art Deco Perfume Warmer w/ North African Figure
Located in Philadelphia, PA
For a French woman in the 1920s, this figure of a turbaned North African woman, resplendent in a yellow robe and carrying a tray loaded with oranges, would have been exotic and fasci...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Keith Haring Safe Sex! (Vintage Keith Haring 1987)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Original 1987 Keith Haring Safe Sex poster: Illustrated by Keith Haring in conjunction with his many Aids Awareness efforts. A historical vintage 1980s Keith Haring poster produced d...
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1980s Pop Art Nude Prints

Materials

Offset, Lithograph

Hagenauer Sculpture "Woman Walking Panther, " Vienna 1930s Art Deco
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in Oakland, CA
This dynamic sculpture, “Woman Walking Panther,” is a striking example of Art Deco artistry from 1930s Vienna. Crafted by the renowned Austrian sculptor Karl Hagenauer in 1928, this ...
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Large Abstract Polychrome Nafana "Bedu" Mask, Burkina Faso, Africa Wood Pigments
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Nafana "Bedu" mask, from Southern Burkina Faso/Ivory Coast. Wood with natural earth pigments. Note the double faces, one with tubular eyes and mouth for the dancer and the larger a...
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Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Keith Haring Tony Shafrazi 1982 (set of 4 printed works)
By (after) Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Keith Haring Tony Shafrazi 1982: set of 4 printed works: A set of four double-sided lithographic inserts from the seminal, spiral bound 1982 Keith Haring Tony Shafrazi catalogue expl...
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1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Takashi Murakami Skateboard Decks (set of 3 works)
By Takashi Murakami
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Takashi Murakami DOB Skateboard Deck Triptych 2018: A highly decorative Takashi Murakami skateboard set/triptych that makes for vibrant one of a kind wall-art that hangs with ease. T...
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1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Wood, Lithograph, Offset

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Antique Grand Tour Blue Faince Large Egyptian Shabti Doll
Located in London, Greenwich
) were funerary figures in ancient Egypt who accompanied the deceased to the after-life. Their name is
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Antique 1850s African Egyptian Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Set of 3 African Stick Figures
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Set of 3 African carved wood stick figures. Mounted on a wood base with iron rod holding them in
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Vintage 1970s Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Set of 3 African Stick Figures
Set of 3 African Stick Figures
H 19.5 in W 2.25 in D 2.25 in
Vintage Berber Moroccan Rehamna Rug with Post-Modern, Bauhaus Cubism Style
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
while staying true to ancient symbolism from the Berber Tribes of Morocco. The rods and stick figures
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Post-Modern Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Contemporary Berber Moroccan Rug with Modern Style and Bauhaus Design
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
female form open to conceiving. At the bottom, rods and stick figures represent the male's role in
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21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Mid-Century Modern Moroccan and N...

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Wool

Contemporary Berber Moroccan Rug with Modern Bauhaus Style
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
to conceiving. At the bottom, rods and stick figures represent the male's role in reproduction. The
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21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Bauhaus Moroccan and North Africa...

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Wool

Pieces of Africa
By Bruce Rubenstein
Located in Los Angeles, CA
layered with acrylic paint, oil stick and enamel on canvas. It is wired and ready to hang. This large
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Enamel

Man in Space
By James Bettison
Located in Houston, TX
Set of four mixed media paintings of black stick figures against brightly colored backgrounds
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

"Man in Space" Figurative Abstract
By James Bettison
Located in Houston, TX
Set of four mixed media paintings of black stick figures against brightly colored backgrounds
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Couple During 2020
By Adam Handler
Located in White Plains, NY
'Couple During 2020' by Adam Handler, 2021. Oil stick on canvas, 21 x 34 in. This painting by
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil Crayon

Vintage Berber Moroccan Runner with Tribal Style, Shag Hallway Runner
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
center stage. The Moroccan rug runner is bordered with stick figures symbolizing the male. Duality in
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Basquiat In Italian Skate Decks, Set of Three
By after Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in NEW YORK, NY
, African, and Aztec cultural histories; classical themes; and pop cultural figures including athletes and
Category

1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Wood, Offset

Basquiat In Italian Skate Decks, Set of Three
By after Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in NEW YORK, NY
, African, and Aztec cultural histories; classical themes; and pop cultural figures including athletes and
Category

1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Wood, Offset

Basquiat In Italian Skate Decks, Set of Three
By after Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in NEW YORK, NY
, African, and Aztec cultural histories; classical themes; and pop cultural figures including athletes and
Category

1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Wood, Offset

Jackie Robinson Ensemble, Topps #10 1954 Baseball Card and Still Bank circa 1954
By The Topps Company, Inc
Located in Incline Village, NV
nice example. Jackie Robinson was the first African American to cross the color barrier, breaking in
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Mid-20th Century American Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Tom Brun Bronze Sculpture "BALLERINA" Classical Dancer
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
“Ballerina” is reminiscent of Alberto Giacometti’s tall, thin stick figures that were more spiritual or
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Porcelain

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Tamar of Judah Orientalist Painting Oil on canvas
Located in Milan, IT
a man, to be identified as Judas, who in her hands holds a twisted stick, the cord-ribbon and the
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Antique 19th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Pair of STICK FIGURES
Located in Sarasota, FL
Pair of Male And Female STICK FIGURES hand carved wood with bead eyes
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Early 20th Century African Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of STICK FIGURES
Pair of STICK FIGURES
H 63.5 in W 2.5 in
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