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Vintage North African Moroccan Azilal bifurcated Berber Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
edges original. Great patina and vintage style. Hand-knotted by a tribal woman of the Azilal tribe
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1990s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

North African woman
Located in Genève, GE
Work on canvas board Golden wooden frame 38 x 32 x 3 cm
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

North African woman
North African woman
H 11.82 in W 9.45 in D 0.12 in
Mid 20th Century African Folk-Art Carving of a Woman
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Beautiful African rustic folk carving of a woman, probably mid-century, hardwood, the nose has been
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Mid-20th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Indian African Face Woman
Located in New York, NY
Timothee (Tymo) Pierre, "Indian African Face Woman", Signed Abstract/ Figurative Portrait Painting
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1980s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Cardboard

Ndebele Married Woman's Beaded Apron, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Married Woman’s Beaded Apron Jocolo Ndebele People, South Africa Circa 1940-1950 Glass beads on
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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Decorative Art

Materials

Brass

Alabama Surreal Folk Art Oil Painting African American Woman, Flower Headdress
By Maltby Sykes
Located in Surfside, FL
" written on the stretcher verso It is a Surrealist Folk Art figure of an African woman oil painting on
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1960s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

African Art Wooden Sculpture Woman with Long Neck
Located in Marseille, FR
African art wooden sculpture representing a woman with a long neck, 99 cm high, 40 cm wide and 25
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Vintage 1970s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

African Woman, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Lucille Lee
Located in Yardley, PA
NY fashion week "Black lives matter" gets resources ,support and elevated! :: Painting :: Contemporary :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authenticity signed by the ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

Untitled (Profile of an African Woman)
By Boris Lovet-Lorski
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Boris Lovet-Lorski, 'Untitled (Profile of a Black Woman)', lithograph, edition 250, 1929. Signed
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1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"African Flare" mixed media portrait of an African woman in red
By Janice Frame
Located in Edgartown, MA
"As an African-American artist in today’s world, I embody the vast differences found in our
Category

2010s Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink, Acrylic

Portrait of an African Woman — 1920s Modernism
By Boris Lovet-Lorski
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Boris Lovet-Lorski, Untitled (Portrait of an African Woman), lithograph, edition 250, 1929. Signed
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1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

'Tribal Woman' African portrait painting of a woman figure dressed with jewels
By Ignacio Trelis
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
'Tribal Woman' a highly detailed portrait painting of a tribal African black woman with jewellery
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Portrait of a young African American woman
By Chuck Tingley
Located in Buffalo, NY
the monumental public art mural commissioned by the Albright Knox Art Gallery, entitled The Freedom
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Representation of an African Woman Embossed Copper and Iroko Frame
Located in Labrit, Landes
African carved woman representation. Embossed copper and frame in carved iroko. Signed Mwamba
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Vintage 1940s African Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Copper

Woman with a Bull by African Ameriican Artist Bai, Contemporary Art on Paper
By Bai (Carl Karni-Bain)
Located in New york, NY
Woman with a Bull, 2023 by contemporary African American artist Bai (Carl Karni-Bain), is a 30 x
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Ballpoint Pen, Oil Pastel, Rag Paper

FARM WOMAN Signed Lithograph, Gullah Woman, Quilts, African American Culture
By Jonathan Green
Located in Union City, NJ
FARM WOMAN, by JONATHAN GREEN, is a vibrantly colored limited edition lithograph printed in 19
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Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Strength and Resilience" Tribal African woman wearing traditional garbs
By Janice Frame
Located in Edgartown, MA
"As an African-American artist in today’s world, I embody the vast differences found in our
Category

2010s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Resin, Acrylic, Magazine Paper

Profile of an African Woman —1920s Modernism
By Boris Lovet-Lorski
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Boris Lovet-Lorski, Untitled (Profile of an African Woman), lithograph, edition 250, 1929. Signed
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1920s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

African American Cotton field Southern Caronlina Painting, Woman w/ Pipe
By William Aiken Walker
Located in New York, NY
Up for sale is a wonderful 19th C painting by William Aiken Walker (1838 - 1921) Depicts a Soutjern Carolina Lady with a pipe in her mouth, with a vivid cotton bush in front of her....
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1860s Hudson River School Paintings

Materials

Oil

Hagenauer Carved Wood with Bronze Base Sculpture Head of African Woman, 1930
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in Oakland, CA
Hagenauer wood sculpture Head of African Woman. This beautiful sculpture was designed and
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1930s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Expressionist African American Woman Portrait German Brazilian Harry Elsas
Located in Surfside, FL
. Understanding the struggles of the poor, he opened up a free art school for 3 years. After the school closed in
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20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Colonial West African Baule Baoule Figure Sculpture Woman wearing loincloth
Located in Norwich, GB
An elegant African sculpture from the West African Baoulé or Baule people, depicting a young woman
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Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Butterfly Woman - Vintage Collage Made with Real Butterflies - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Image dimensions: 34.5 x 2 x 21.5 cm. African Butterfly Woman is an original collage realized in
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1950s Mixed Media

Materials

Glue, Cardboard

'Abstract, Charcoal and Rose', African-American Woman Artist, Oakland Museum
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
African-American artist and educator first studied at Dillard University, Louisiana where she received her
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1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

20th Century German Modernist Oil Painting Portrait of African Woman
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
exhibited regularly at the Salons de L'Art Libre, Salon de L'Union des Artistes, and in major Parisian
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20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Watercolour on Paper, Portrait of an African Woman, 20th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Watercolour on paper, portrait of an African woman, 20th century. Watercolour on paper, portrait
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Watercolour on Paper, Portrait of an African Woman, 20th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Watercolour on paper, portrait of an African woman, 20th century. Watercolour on paper, portrait
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

African Art by Ngoy Kabem, Sadi M, Three Heads of Woman relief in Brass, 1979
Located in Delft, NL
African Art by Ngoy Kabem, Sadi M, Three Heads of Woman relief in Brass, 1979 African Art by Ngoy
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20th Century Congolese More Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Blue Crain Wall, by Noland Anderson, African American Woman in Blue
Located in Charelston, SC
Contemporary black art Contemporary African American art Painting of black woman Painting Of black female Black
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Abstract Mixed Media Painting African American Woman Artist Cheryl Warrick
Located in Surfside, FL
Massachusetts College of Art (1988), and an M.Ed in Creative Arts in Learning from Lesley College, Cambridge
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1990s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Canvas

Artemis, colorful African woman feminist bright yellow
By Audrey Anastasi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. Compositionally, each piece contains two fundamental elements -- a woman, drawn in charcoal, usually in the center
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Archival Paper, Magazine Paper

Vintage Purple Boujad Moroccan Rug, Boho Chic Meets Worldly Sophistication
By Boujad Tribe, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
nomadic charm, ancient symbolism, and Folk Art creativity. In this hand-knotted wool vintage Boujad
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Bohemian Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Moroccan Rehamna rug - Red/pink - 5.9x12.2feet / 180x373cm
Located in Marrakech, MA
the woman's uterus. You should keep in mind that those vintage moroccan rugs were handmade by berber
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Collector Moroccan Rehamna rug - Red/pink - 5.8x8.6feet / 177x264cm
Located in Marrakech, MA
traditionally associated to the life of the berber woman. They are symbols for the wedding, sexual symbols
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Portrait of African American Woman by Anthony Sisti Circa 1930's
Located in Rochester, NY
Portrait of an African American Woman by Tony Sisti (1901-1983). Sisti was a master draftsman. With
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Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper

Colorful Vintage Moroccan Azilal Rug, Tribal Enchantment Meets Cozy Boho Chic
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
from Ancient Berber Culture, symbolizing the open legs of a woman ready for conception. The diamond
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Bohemian Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Portrait of African Woman Tanzania - Signed Oil Painting circa 1970's
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: The work is signed and dates to the 1970's period. Title: Portrait of an Africa
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20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Moroccan Azilal Rug, Maximalist Bohemian Meets Tribal Enchantment
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
the center, with an open end, symbolizes a woman open to conception. Above, a comb motif with colorful
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Bohemian Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Moroccan Azilal Rug, Tribal Enchantment Meets Global Boho Chic
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
, symbolizing the open legs of a woman ready for conception. The diamond, known to represent femininity and
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Moroccan Rug by Berber Tribes of Morocco
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
work of art. The V-shape on the border of the Moroccan rug is highly recognized in ancient Berber
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Red Moroccan Rag Rug, Tribal Enchantment Meets Bold Boho Chic
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
legs of a woman ready to conceive, while equal-armed crosses and fused triangles symbolize the essence
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Berber Moroccan Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
woman. In this tribal Moroccan rug runner, the very rare rod shape (dash marks) is featured on the top
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21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African...

Materials

Wool

 Berber Moroccan Rug
 Berber Moroccan Rug
W 48 in L 72 in
Vintage Zemmour Moroccan Kilim Rug by Berber Tribes of Morocco
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
motifs that appear combine the symbols of both man and woman, often referred to as ram’s Horn and hands
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Kilim Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

20th Century Orange Geometric Moroccan Berber
Located in Firenze, IT
meanings for itself and for their loved ones. Each tribe handed its own icons, but every woman's head of
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Antique Late 19th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Berber Beni Ourain Moroccan Rug with Tribal Style
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
symbolize the power of femininity and the nature of a woman. Historical richness and full of Ancient Berber
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

New Contemporary Berber Moroccan Rug with Minimalist Hygge Style
By Le Corbusier, Berber Tribes of Morocco, Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Dallas, TX
legs of a woman who is ready to conceive and the power of womanhood. Displaying clean sophistication
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21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Minimalist Moroccan and North Afr...

Materials

Wool

New Contemporary Berber Moroccan Rug with Minimalist Hygge Style
By Berber Tribes of Morocco, Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Dallas, TX
conception. It is heavily ornamented with diamonds and X-shape represents the open arms and legs of a woman
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21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Minimalist Moroccan and North Afr...

Materials

Wool

Vintage Berber Beni Ourain Moroccan Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
represents the open arms and legs of a woman who is ready to conceive and the power of womanhood. Displaying
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Mid-Century Modern Moroccan and North African...

Materials

Wool

Vintage Berber Beni Ourain Moroccan Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style
By Beni M'Guild, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
represents the open arms and legs of a woman who is ready to conceive and the power of womanhood. Displaying
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Mid-Century Modern Moroccan and North African...

Materials

Wool

Vintage Beni M'Guild Moroccan Rug with Organic Modern Style, Square Moroccan Rug
By Beni M'Guild, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
intricately woven throughout the rugs, maintaining motifs of femininity and the nature of a woman. The Star of
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Modern Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Berber Moroccan Azilal Rug, Boho Chic Meets Cozy Tribal Enchantment
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
fertility, embodying the openness of a woman and the journey of conception to birth. Alongside this central
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Purple Beni M'Guild Moroccan Rug with Tribal Style, Berber Moroccan Rug
By Beni M'Guild
Located in Dallas, TX
, which represent a woman's openness to conceive and the power of womanhood. The diamonds open on each end
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Beni M'Guild Moroccan Rug
By Beni M'Guild
Located in Dallas, TX
a woman’s opened thighs symbolizing her readiness for conception. The border is composed of fused
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

African House
Located in Metairie, LA
Clementine Hunter, African House This is an excellent example of Hunter’s work, featuring the
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1960s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Pencil, Board, Oil, Canvas

Vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
diamonds and “X” shape represents the open arms and legs of a woman who is ready to conceive and the power
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Untitled - Contemporary Portrait of Black African Woman in London Green + White
By Heun Jung Kim
Located in Gilroy, CA
diversity to the art conversation. She strives to create this diversity by portraying contemporary power
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2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Digital

Vintage Purple Beni MGuild Moroccan Rug with Tribal Style, Berber Moroccan Rug
By Beni M'Guild
Located in Dallas, TX
leaving an indelible mark on the world of art and design with their undeniable allure and enduring beauty
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Bohemian Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

'Shujaa' Contemporary African Tribal portrait of a woman wearing a head dress
By Ignacio Trelis
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
'Shujaa' by Ignacio Trelis, is a contemporary portrait painting of a African Tribal woman wearing a
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Nude. African American Woman exhibited piece 1942 University of Iowa exhibited
By Coreen Mary Spellman
Located in San Antonio, TX
Medium: Oil Bio: Exhibited in the Ninth Annual Student Art show at the State University of Iowa Coreen
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1940s Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Makonde Mask Helmet, Africa, Early 20th Century
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Makonde helmet mask , Tanzania, Africa, early 20th century. Woman's face with a lip plug. The young
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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African Woman Art For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the piece of african woman art you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. You can easily find an example made in the Expressionist style, while we also have 9 Expressionist versions to choose from as well. You’re likely to find the perfect item from our selection of african woman art among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a choice in our collection of african woman art 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 brown, beige, black, purple and more. Finding an appealing object in our assortment of african woman art — no matter the origin — is easy, but Bernard Harmon, Elizabeth Catlett, Drew Doggett, Boris Lovet-Lorski and Viola Burley Leak each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Artworks like these — often created in paint, oil paint and lithograph — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much is an African Woman Art?

The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a piece of african woman art in our inventory may begin at $308 and can go as high as $18,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,500.
Questions About African Woman Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    African art is painting, sculptures, masks or installations that originate from the African continent. Masquerade, metalwork, sculpture, architecture, fiber art and dance are particularly popular artistic expressions in Africa. Many of these art forms are defined by expressive individualism, an emphasis on the human figure and visual abstraction.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    African art is simply called African art. Sculpture, pottery, painting, rock art and other works of visual art native to Africa all fall under the umbrella of African art (performance art that originates in Africa will also be called African art). On 1stDibs, there is an exquisite range of African art to choose from.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    One of the key characteristics of African art is that it tends to emphasize emotion over realism, so pieces often don't closely resemble their animal or human subjects. In addition, traditional African artists tend to work in three-dimensional formats like sculptures rather than painting or drawing. Also, many pieces have a spiritual meaning to the creators and their cultures. On 1stDibs, shop a range of African art from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Traditional African wooden art is a term that describes pieces made by artists in Africa using techniques that have been passed down through generations. Examples include masks, figurines and sculptures depicting human and animal figures. Find a collection of traditional African art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Patrick Nagel illustrated the “Nagel woman,” a woman drawn from the inspiration of the women in his life. While the “Nagel woman” is no one person specifically, she tends to have black hair and white skin, reflecting Japanese art influence. Shop a collection of Patrick Nagel artwork on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.