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Aunt Jemima

Ernest Hemingway. The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber He Lay Face Down
By Dean Cornwell
Located in Miami, FL
Jones Whiskey, Aunt Jemima, Seagram's Gin, Woodbury Soap, Palmolive, Coke, Goodyear, New York Life
Category

1930s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Find the Woman
By Dean Cornwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
, Paul Jones Whiskey, Aunt Jemima, Seagram's Gin, Woodbury Soap, Palmolive, Coke, Goodyear, New York Life
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Find the Woman
Find the Woman
$12,500
H 24 in W 30 in
"I'm Sorry to Bother You About Our Bills..." Saturday Evening Post Illustration
By Dean Cornwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Jones Whiskey, Aunt Jemima, Seagram's Gin, Woodbury Soap, Palmolive, Coke, Goodyear, New York Life
Category

1910s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Couple Under Loggia
By Dean Cornwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
, Paul Jones Whiskey, Aunt Jemima, Seagram's Gin, Woodbury Soap, Palmolive, Coke, Goodyear, New York Life
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Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Couple Under Loggia
Couple Under Loggia
$175,000
H 34 in W 30 in
The Jolly Jester and his Vegetable Dolls, Original Cream of Wheat Advertisement
By Haddon Hubbard Sundblom
Located in Fort Washington, PA
the iconic figures of the Coca-Cola Santa, the Quaker Oats Quaker, and Aunt Jemima. In addition to
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1920s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Faith Ringgold, Montgomery Bus Boycott, Letter from Birmingham City Jail, 2007
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Southampton, NY
Who’s Afraid of Aunt Jemima (1983) and Tar Beach (1988) not only redefined the concept of narrative
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Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Faith Ringgold, Police Brutality Viewed Thru Stained Glass, 2007
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Southampton, NY
Who’s Afraid of Aunt Jemima (1983) and Tar Beach (1988) not only redefined the concept of narrative
Category

Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Faith Ringgold, Slavery, from Letter from Birmingham City Jail, 2007
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Southampton, NY
relationship between craft and fine art. Works such as Who’s Afraid of Aunt Jemima (1983) and Tar Beach (1988
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Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Faith Ringgold, The Right to Vote, from Letter from Birmingham City Jail, 2007
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Southampton, NY
Who’s Afraid of Aunt Jemima (1983) and Tar Beach (1988) not only redefined the concept of narrative
Category

Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Faith Ringgold, For Whites Only, from Letter from Birmingham City Jail, 2007
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Southampton, NY
of Aunt Jemima (1983) and Tar Beach (1988) not only redefined the concept of narrative painting but
Category

Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Faith Ringgold, Brown Versus Board of Education 1954, 2007
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Southampton, NY
of Aunt Jemima (1983) and Tar Beach (1988) not only redefined the concept of narrative painting but
Category

Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Faith Ringgold, Four Little Girls Bombed in a Church, 2007
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Southampton, NY
Who’s Afraid of Aunt Jemima (1983) and Tar Beach (1988) not only redefined the concept of narrative
Category

Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Faith Ringgold, A letter From Martin Luther King, 2007
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Southampton, NY
of Aunt Jemima (1983) and Tar Beach (1988) not only redefined the concept of narrative painting but
Category

Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

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Aunt Jemima Black, Pop Art Sculpture by Jeffrey Hargrave
By Jeffrey Hargrave
Located in New York, NY
prestigious venues. Aunt Jemima Black (Version 1) Aunt Jemima Box and acrylic paint 8.5 x 6 x 2 inches 2017
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects, Acrylic

Rare and Early 20th Century Original Litho Cloth Aunt Jemima & Mose & Wade Dolls
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare and early 20th century cotton litho printed fabric Aunt Jemima doll and her husband uncle Mose
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Cotton

20th Century Cast Iron Aunt Jemima Doorstop
Located in Charleston, SC
Early 20th century cast iron door stop in blue and white paint.
Category

Early 20th Century North American Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Famous Women
By Kat Flyn
Located in New Orleans, LA
, waitresses, and house cleaners. Aunt Jemima epitomizes this.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Mixed Media

Famous Women
H 22 in W 12 in D 12 in
Cast Iron Aunt Jemima Doorstop in Mint Green Paint, Early 20th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Cast iron doorstop in figural aunt jemima from
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Early 20th Century North American More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Iron

"Takin' A Chance On Luv" Pigment Print, African American Feminist Art
By Betye Saar
Located in Surfside, FL
American. In the 1960s, Saar began collecting images of Aunt Jemima, Uncle Tom, Little Black Sambo, and
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Pigment

"Of Spies & Stratagems" Signed First Edition Book by Stanley P. Lovell
By Stanley P. Lovell
Located in valatie, NY
Chinese flour bags called "Aunt Jemima". Stanley writes about the day he found 100 pounds of it in his
Category

Mid-20th Century American Books

Materials

Paper

JAZZ STORIES: MAMA CAN SING PAPA CAN BLOW #7: LOVE ME
By Faith Ringgold
Located in New York, NY
. Ringgold’s first story quilt Who’s Afraid of Aunt Jemima? was written in 1983 as a way of publishing her
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Permanent Marker, Screen

Dean Cornwell Pair of Orientalist Paintings
Located in Pasadena, CA
Housekeeping. Ad contracts for GM, Aunt Jemima, Coke, Goodyear. Mural paintings for the Los Angeles Public
Category

Early 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Board

Runway F/W 1988-89 Patrick Kelly Multi Color Bow Dress
By Patrick Kelly
Located in Rockwood, ON
logos, Aunt Jemima bandana dresses, and his ubiquitous black baby-doll brooches. His playful looks were
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1980s Mini Dresses

Early Cast Iron Black American Mammy Coin Bank
Located in Southampton, NY
Vintage cast iron bank in original condition and original paint. Aunt Jemima "Mammy" iconic hands
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Antique Late 19th Century American Toys and Dolls

Materials

Iron

Fall 1988 Patrick Kelly Black Knit Fitted & Flared Skirt Dress
By Patrick Kelly
Located in Rockwood, ON
milieu of the 1980s....Kelly’s work pushed racial and cultural boundaries with golliwog logos, Aunt
Category

1980s Casual Dresses

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Aunt Jemima For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact aunt jemima you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. In our selection of items, you can find Expressionist examples as well as a Post-Impressionist version. You’re likely to find the perfect aunt jemima 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. If you’re looking to add an aunt jemima to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of black, brown, blue, orange and more. There have been many interesting aunt jemima examples over the years, but those made by Faith Ringgold, Dean Cornwell and Haddon Hubbard Sundblom are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these — often created in screen print, oil paint and paint — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much is a Aunt Jemima?

An aunt jemima can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $4,796, while the lowest priced sells for $4,796 and the highest can go for as much as $225,000.