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African Tribal Masks

Back to Source : We All from Africa. Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
Back to Source : We All from Africa. Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting

Back to Source : We All from Africa. Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting

By Sax Berlin

Located in Brecon, Powys

Berlin has created an image that is simultaneously urban jungle graffiti  and African tribal mask. It would enhance any space and with its vivid colour ways Back to Source: We All Fr...

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2010s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Mid Century Cubist Oil Painting of Woman with Flowers in Style of Jacques Villon
Mid Century Cubist Oil Painting of Woman with Flowers in Style of Jacques Villon

Mid Century Cubist Oil Painting of Woman with Flowers in Style of Jacques Villon

Located in Soquel, CA

Originating influences on Cubism included geometric-shaped paintings of Paul Cezanne, Post-Impressionisms’ emphasis on flat picture surfaces, and Picasso's fascination with the abstr...

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1960s Cubist Figurative Paintings

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Linen, Oil

"Toma Mask, Guinea, " Carved Wood from Africa created circa 1900
"Toma Mask, Guinea, " Carved Wood from Africa created circa 1900

"Toma Mask, Guinea, " Carved Wood from Africa created circa 1900

Located in Milwaukee, WI

"Toma Mask, Guinea" is a carved wooden mask from Africa and created in c. 1900. The painting has worn away, but around the eyes the painting is easier to see. The mask also has a cro...

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Early 1900s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

"Secret Society Mask-Sierra Leone W. Africa, " Wood created circa 1930
"Secret Society Mask-Sierra Leone W. Africa, " Wood created circa 1930

"Secret Society Mask-Sierra Leone W. Africa, " Wood created circa 1930

Located in Milwaukee, WI

"Secret Society Mask-Sierra Leone W. Africa," is a wood sculpture of a woman's head. The hair has been sculpted with intricate detail, and metal hair adornments have been added. 14"...

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1930s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

"Dan Mask Ivory Coast, " Wood, Hair, & Mud created in African in c. 1940
"Dan Mask Ivory Coast, " Wood, Hair, & Mud created in African in c. 1940

"Dan Mask Ivory Coast, " Wood, Hair, & Mud created in African in c. 1940

Located in Milwaukee, WI

"Dan Mask Ivory Coast" is a mask sculpted out of wood with hair and mud. Slit eyes and an opened mouth with a heart shaped face. 6" x 9" x 2" Dan sculptors mainly produce masks whi...

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1940s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Wood, Found Objects

'Mask' , Signed Ink on Paper , circa 1950's
'Mask' , Signed Ink on Paper , circa 1950's

'Mask' , Signed Ink on Paper , circa 1950's, 1950

$489Sale Price|20% Off

H 24.41 in W 18.9 in D 1.19 in

'Mask' , Signed Ink on Paper , circa 1950's

Located in Frome, Somerset

Signed lower right. The subject is an African Tribal Art piece / facial mask. The drawing has semi abstract qualities relating to modern figurative sculptural forms.

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1950s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

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African Tribal Mask by Igbo People

African Tribal Mask by Igbo People

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H 14 in W 8.5 in D 1 in

African Tribal Mask by Igbo People

Located in New York, NY

Mask by Igbo People, Nigeria Ex Collection Robertson Gallery

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Early 20th Century Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Mask by Igbo People
African Tribal Mask by Igbo People

African Tribal Mask by Igbo People

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H 21.5 in W 4 in D 6 in

African Tribal Mask by Igbo People

Located in New York, NY

Maji Mask made by Igbo People, Nigeria 21.5 x 4 in x 6 in Early 20th Century Ex collection Robertson Gallery

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Early 20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Dan Guéré" African Tribal Art Mask Sculpture from Ivory Coast, 20th Century
"Dan Guéré" African Tribal Art Mask Sculpture from Ivory Coast, 20th Century

"Dan Guéré" African Tribal Art Mask Sculpture from Ivory Coast, 20th Century

Located in Coimbra, PT

Rare African art mask in carved wood from the Ivory Coast or Liberia 20th Century. This mask is carved in wood, representing female face in painted carved wood and shades of red, wit...

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20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

"Dan Guéré" African Tribal Art Mask Sculpture from Ivory Coast, 20th Century
"Dan Guéré" African Tribal Art Mask Sculpture from Ivory Coast, 20th Century

"Dan Guéré" African Tribal Art Mask Sculpture from Ivory Coast, 20th Century

Located in Coimbra, PT

Rare African art mask in carved wood from the Ivory Coast or Liberia 20th Century. This mask is carved in wood, representing female face in painted carved wood and shades of red, wit...

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20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Metal

"Dan Guéré" African Tribal Art Mask Sculpture from Ivory Coast, 20th Century
"Dan Guéré" African Tribal Art Mask Sculpture from Ivory Coast, 20th Century

"Dan Guéré" African Tribal Art Mask Sculpture from Ivory Coast, 20th Century

Located in Coimbra, PT

Rare African art mask in carved wood from the Ivory Coast or Liberia 20th Century. This mask is carved in wood, representing female face in painted carved wood and shades of red, wit...

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Early 20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Metal

19th Century African Marka Mask from Mali Authenticated by Sotheby's
19th Century African Marka Mask from Mali Authenticated by Sotheby's

19th Century African Marka Mask from Mali Authenticated by Sotheby's

Located in New York, NY

The Marka fashion their masks with very small mouths with raised lips at the bottom of an elongated face. The nose is usually extremely long and elegantly thin and the eyes are cast ...

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19th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

French Expressionist Interpretation of Baule Masks, Oil on Board.
French Expressionist Interpretation of Baule Masks, Oil on Board.

French Expressionist Interpretation of Baule Masks, Oil on Board.

Located in Cotignac, FR

Late 20th Century French oil on board painting of stylised African Tribal masks by Charles LeBris. Signed, dated and numbered bottom right.

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1990s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Board

Cubist Abstract "Happy Hour"
Cubist Abstract "Happy Hour"

Cubist Abstract "Happy Hour", 2008

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H 24 in W 20 in D 1 in

Cubist Abstract "Happy Hour"

Located in Soquel, CA

Originating influences on Cubism included geometric-shaped paintings of Paul Cezanne, Post-Impressionisms’ emphasis on flat picture surfaces, and Picasso's fascination with the abstr...

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Early 2000s Cubist Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Central African Songye Kiwfebe Mask
Central African Songye Kiwfebe Mask

Central African Songye Kiwfebe Mask

A striking African tribal Kifwebe mask from the Songye peoples, early 20th Century.

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20th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Mask by Bamileke Peoples, Cameroon

African Tribal Mask by Bamileke Peoples, Cameroon

Located in New York, NY

Mask by Bamileke People, Cameroon Wood, hair, and fibers 22 in x 12 in x 6.5 in Mid 20th Century Ex Collection Eugene Netzer

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Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Goat Hair, Wood

Punu African Tribal Face Mask Sculpture, Figure from Gabon, Early 20th Century
Punu African Tribal Face Mask Sculpture, Figure from Gabon, Early 20th Century

Punu African Tribal Face Mask Sculpture, Figure from Gabon, Early 20th Century

Located in Coimbra, PT

Beautifull African art mask in carved wood from Gabon, 20th Century. It belongs to the Punu ethnic group, coming from Gabon. This mask is carved in wood, representing female face bl...

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Early 20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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Canopus Jar "Asmet", 1069 - 664 B.C, Egypt
Canopus Jar "Asmet", 1069 - 664 B.C, Egypt

Canopus Jar "Asmet", 1069 - 664 B.C, Egypt

$19,000

H 12.99 in Dm 7.48 in

Canopus Jar "Asmet", 1069 - 664 B.C, Egypt

Located in Girona, Spain

Canopus Jar "Asmet", With certificate of authenticity. 1069 - 664 B.C, Egypt. Good condition. Egyptian culture are "Canopus jars". These were vessels that the ancient Egyptians ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Vases

Materials

Alabaster

Veracruz Mexico Pre-Columbian ceramic Warrior figure sculpture
Veracruz Mexico Pre-Columbian ceramic Warrior figure sculpture

Veracruz Mexico Pre-Columbian ceramic Warrior figure sculpture

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Figure of a Chanting Warrior Ceramic with bitumen highlights 300-600 CE (Classic Period) Mexico, Veracruz, possibly Nopiloa Veracruz Culture Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Vera Cruz culture...

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15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage African Tribal Mask, Hand-Crafted Wood and Shell, 1970s Art
Vintage African Tribal Mask, Hand-Crafted Wood and Shell, 1970s Art

Vintage African Tribal Mask, Hand-Crafted Wood and Shell, 1970s Art

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Intriguing good looking mask artistically made of combination of hand crafted beads ,shells , and hand painted wood. To make such a exceptional object of art for display. Custom-mad...

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Vintage 1970s African Tribal Masks

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Shell, Wood, Beads

Antique Congolese African Tribal Carved Hemba Helmet Mask, Suku Peoples
Antique Congolese African Tribal Carved Hemba Helmet Mask, Suku Peoples

Antique Congolese African Tribal Carved Hemba Helmet Mask, Suku Peoples

Located in Forney, TX

A scarce antique African tribal carved Hemba helmet mask, the Suku peoples, possibly Kwese culture, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, early 20th century, surmounted b...

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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia, Wood

Early 20th century Modern British Impressionist portrait of a mother and child
Early 20th century Modern British Impressionist portrait of a mother and child

Early 20th century Modern British Impressionist portrait of a mother and child

By Dorothea Sharp

Located in Woodbury, CT

This exquisite early 20th-century oil on panel by Dorothea Sharp captures the timeless and universal bond between mother and child in a tender Impressionist style. Painted circa 1900...

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Early 1900s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

African Tribal Yoruba, Nigeria Rider Figure Offering Bowl Early 20th Century
African Tribal Yoruba, Nigeria Rider Figure Offering Bowl Early 20th Century

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...

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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

Vintage American Modernist Abstract Cubist Still Life Framed Oil Painting
Vintage American Modernist Abstract Cubist Still Life Framed Oil Painting

Vintage American Modernist Abstract Cubist Still Life Framed Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Very impressive mid 20th century cubist abstract still life. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. Great color.

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1950s Cubist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Kuba Mask African Bwoom Tribal Congo in Wood, Vibrates Vegetables, Animal Hair
Kuba Mask African Bwoom Tribal Congo in Wood, Vibrates Vegetables, Animal Hair

Kuba Mask African Bwoom Tribal Congo in Wood, Vibrates Vegetables, Animal Hair

$2,820Sale Price|20% Off

H 11.82 in W 9.45 in D 15.75 in

Kuba Mask African Bwoom Tribal Congo in Wood, Vibrates Vegetables, Animal Hair

Located in Milano, IT

The African Kuba Bwoom tribal mask is the oldest known mask, the Kuba bwoom mask. The materials used for the realization of the Mask are: Wood, colors and vibrates plants, caures, be...

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Antique 1620s Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

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Animal Skin, Organic Material, Wood

Early 20th Century Male Baule Figure, Ivory Coast, Africa
Early 20th Century Male Baule Figure, Ivory Coast, Africa

Early 20th Century Male Baule Figure, Ivory Coast, Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Early 20th century male baule figure, ivory coast, Africa A stylistically pleasing sculpture of a spiritual spouse (blolo bian) from the Baule culture. This excellent example is p...

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Early 20th Century Ivorian Other Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Kota Reliquary Figure Gabon, Christies Provenance
Kota Reliquary Figure Gabon, Christies Provenance

Kota Reliquary Figure Gabon, Christies Provenance

Located in Sharon, CT

Kota Reliquary of classic form. Brass and iron over wood. On an old base, with an old number label. Ex Estate of Willliam Kohler, Christies NY 'Important Tribal Art' Nov 20 1997.

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Antique 1890s Gabonese Tribal Art

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron

SENUFO Woman
SENUFO Woman

SENUFO Woman, mid 20th century

$1,100

H 21 in W 7 in D 7 in

SENUFO Woman

Located in Three Oaks, MI

“Scattered across the Ivory Coast, Mali and Burkina Faso, the million and a half Senufo tribespeople live principally off the fruits of agriculture and occasionally hunting. They in...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask
Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask

Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask

$56,250

H 97.5 in W 15.5 in D 12 in

Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

Very important “Nwantamtay” dance African mask, consisting of three sections: The upper in plain rectangular shape surmounted by a crescent shape moon, the middle with beautiful geom...

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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Masks

Materials

Wood

Statue Songye, Republic of Congo, Misangu Glass Beads & Chiefly Raffia Skirt
Statue Songye, Republic of Congo, Misangu Glass Beads & Chiefly Raffia Skirt

Statue Songye, Republic of Congo, Misangu Glass Beads & Chiefly Raffia Skirt

Located in Cotignac, FR

A Songye Male Power Figure, Democratic Republic of the Congo, the male figure with openwork arms and hands resting on the abdomen, typical facial features and a waterbuck (kobus elli...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

"Bobo Mask Burkina Fasso-Upper Volta, " Carved & Painted Wood created c. 1945
"Bobo Mask Burkina Fasso-Upper Volta, " Carved & Painted Wood created c. 1945

"Bobo Mask Burkina Fasso-Upper Volta, " Carved & Painted Wood created c. 1945

Located in Milwaukee, WI

"Bobo Mask Burkina Fasso-Upper Volta" is a wood carved sculpture with painted details. It features the image of an abstracted face with a large almost elephant-like ruck protruding o...

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1940s Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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African Tribal Masks For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of african tribal masks available on 1stDibs. Browse a selection of versions of these works for sale today — there are examples available. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Adding a colorful pieces of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the african tribal masks on 1stDibs that include elements of brown and more. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in wood, metal and fabric. Large african tribal masks can be an attractive addition to some spaces, while the smaller iterations available — each spanning 6 inches in width — may make for a better choice for a more modest living area.

How Much are African Tribal Masks?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — african tribal masks in our inventory begin at $1,245 and can go as high as $30,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,140.

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