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African American Portrait, Portrait Photography, Portrait Prints-Tangerine
By Addison Jones
Located in Delaware , OH
African American Portrait, Portrait Photography, Portrait Prints-Tangerine
ABOUT THIS PIECE
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Rag Paper, Color
Black Angel - African American Artist
Located in Miami, FL
a realist style by African American artist Thomas Blackshear. Oil on canvas laid on board
Category
Early 2000s American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
African American Portrait Photography, Portrait Prints, Portrait Art-Double Curl
By Addison Jones
Located in Delaware , OH
African American Portrait Photography, Portrait Prints, Portrait Art-Double Curl
ABOUT THIS PIECE
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Rag Paper, Color
Black Angel - African American Artist - Black Artist
Located in Miami, FL
a realist style by African American artist Thomas Blackshear. Oil on canvas laid on board
Category
Early 2000s American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
H 60 in W 41 in D 2 in
'The Blue Scarf', 1960's African American Oil, Study of a Black Woman, Phoenix
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
An elegant and psychologically penetrating, American School portrait of a woman, shown in three
Category
1980s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
African American Artist Charles Bohannah (1910- 1985) oil painting, portrait
Located in Framingham, MA
, titled "Sun and Shade".
Signed in the lower-left corner by Listed African-American Artist Charles
Category
1960s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 23.5 in W 19.5 in D 2 in
AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN(Turban), Hand Drawn Lithograph, Black Female Portrait
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
African American woman artist Elizabeth Catlett, printed in light black ink on archival cream color
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
FALLING STAR Signed Lithograph Black Woman Portrait, African American Culture
By Romare Bearden
Located in Union City, NJ
methods on archival printmaking paper, 100% acid free, by the renowned African American artist Romare
Category
1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
ANGLO-AMERICAN SCHOOL C. 1820'S - PORTRAIT OF MERCHANT ON SHIP WITH GLOBE & MAP
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Anglo/ American School, early 19th century.
Title: Full length portrait of a
Category
Early 19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
NEW DREAMS Signed Lithograph Young Black Girl Portrait, African American History
By Ernest Crichlow
Located in Union City, NJ
NEW DREAMS is an original limited edition lithograph by the Harlem Renaissance, African-American
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
YOUNG DOUGLASS Signed Linocut, Black Portrait Head African American Civil Rights
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
.
YOUNG DOUGLASS is an impactful graphic statement by the renowned African-American and Mexican woman
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Linocut
MORNING OF THE ROOSTER Signed Lithograph Black Woman Portrait, African American
By Romare Bearden
Located in Union City, NJ
African American artist Romare Bearden. MORNING OF THE ROOSTER presents a visual memory from Bearden's
Category
1980s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
CANDACE 1992 Tribute To African American Women, Black Woman Face Portrait
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
ELIZABETH CATLETT
Candace - 10th Anniversary Celebration 1992, A Tribute to African American Women
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
1970 Haitian Mod Gold Painting Portrait of African American Woman Emilcar Simil
By Emilcar Similien (SIMIL)
Located in Surfside, FL
tradition, reflecting African roots with strong Indigenous, American and European aesthetic and religious
Category
1970s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Acrylic, Canvas
Fire Hydrant, Harlem, Portrait Photography of African American Children 1960s
By Leonard Freed
Located in New york, NY
Punctuated by documentary photo essays such as Black in White America, Fire Hydrant is one of
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pi...
Sammy Davis Junior, New York City, Portrait of African American Star
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
portrait of Sammy Davis Jr., a legendary African American celebrity, singer, dancer, actor, and comedian
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Digital
Animal Landscape Photograph Nature Wildlife Black White Buffalo Africa Portrait
By Aditya Dicky Singh
Located in Norfolk, GB
groups to Africa and South America. His is an active member of a small band of experts proactively
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Ink
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H 33 in W 49.5 in
MECKLENBURG AUTUMN Signed Lithograph, Black Women Portrait, African Mask, Quilt
By Romare Bearden
Located in Union City, NJ
renowned African American artist Romare Bearden. Almost fluorescent yellow orange sets the background for
Category
1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
St. George — African American artist
By John Tarrell Scott
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
'18/20' in pencil. A fine, black impression, on off-white, laid Japan paper, with full margins (1 3/8
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Woodcut
African American Composer Olly Wilson, signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of African American Composer Olly Wilson in 2003. Signed
Category
1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 14 in W 11 in D 0.03 in
African American Choreographer Talley Beatty, signed by Jack Mitchell.
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
photographs are in the collections of the National Portrait Gallery, the Museum of African American History
Category
1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 11 in W 14 in D 0.03 in
"Crowning Glory" Mixed media portrait of a black woman with black and gold
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
Resin, Acrylic, Magazine Paper
African American jazz composer, conductor, and musician David Baker, signed
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
of the National Portrait Gallery, the Museum of African American History and Culture, and the
Category
1990s Pop Art Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 14 in W 11 in D 0.03 in
"Circles of Life" African woman wearing blue circle earrings and black robe
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
Native American Prima Ballerina Maria Tallchief Studio Portrait
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
photographs are in the collections of the National Portrait Gallery, the Museum of African American History
Category
1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
"Roar" - 40x60 Black and White Lion Photography Africa African Lion Photograph
By Shane Russeck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a contemporary photograph of an African Lion.
40x60 Edition of 10. Signed by Shane
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"SITTING KING" 24x36 Black and White Lion Photography Africa African Lion
By Shane Russeck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a contemporary photograph of an African Lion.
Printed on Archival Paper Using Archival ink
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
GOING TO CHURCH Signed Lithograph, Southern Landscape, African American Heritage
By William Tolliver
Located in Union City, NJ
GOING TO CHURCH was the very first limited edition print created by the self-taught African
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
"SITTING KING" 40x50 Black and White Lion Photography Africa African Lion Art
By Shane Russeck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a contemporary photograph of an African Lion.
Printed on Archival Paper Using Archival ink
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"SITTING KING" 40x50 Black and White Lion Photography Africa African Lion Art
By Shane Russeck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a contemporary photograph of an African Lion.
Printed on Archival Paper Using Archival ink
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
African American Dancer/Founder Donald McKayle leading his company in class
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of African American Dancer/ Company Founder Donald
Category
1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 11 in W 14 in D 0.03 in
Fauvist Portrait of Woman
By Sarena Rosenfeld
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant fauvist portrait of a woman by Sarena Rosenfeld (American, b. 1940), 1995. Signed and dated
Category
1990s Fauvist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Self Portrait, Expressionist Figurative Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
Richardson Dilworth. Bernard Harmon was active in promoting African American Artist throughout his life time
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 55 in W 36.5 in D 2 in
"Whispering Shadows" Mixed media portrait of black woman with teal flowers, bird
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
Resin, Mixed Media, Handmade Paper, Photographic Paper
FARM WOMAN Signed Lithograph, Gullah Woman, Quilts, African American Culture
By Jonathan Green
Located in Union City, NJ
portrays a colorful Lowcountry landscape scene in rural South Carolina depicting a portrait of a Gullah
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Italian-American opera singer Anna Moffo portrait, signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
National Portrait Gallery, the Museum of African American History and Culture, and the Smithsonian Archives
Category
1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 14 in W 11 in D 0.3 in
American Ballet Theater Dancer Principal Dancer Lupe Serrano Studio Portrait
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
photographs are in the collections of the National Portrait Gallery, the Museum of African American History
Category
1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 11 in W 14 in D 0.03 in
Young Man, Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
Richardson Dilworth. Bernard Harmon was active in promoting African American Artist throughout his life time
Category
1950s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Roar" - 40x60 Black & White Lion Photography , Africa, Lion Photograph Unsinged
By Shane Russeck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a black and white photograph of an African Lion.
40x60
Unsigned Test Print
Printed on
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Face Off" "30x40" - Black & White Photography, Lion Photograph African Art
By Shane Russeck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a contemporary black and white photograph of an African Lion by Shane Russeck.
30x40
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
H 30 in W 40 in D 0.5 in
"Roar" - 40x60 Black & White Lion Photography , Africa, Lion Photograph Unsinged
By Shane Russeck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a black and white photograph of an African Lion.
40x60
Unsigned Test Print
Printed on
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Roar" - 36x48 Black and White Lion Photography , Africa, Lion Photograph
By Shane Russeck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a contemporary photograph of an African Lion.
36x48 Edition of 12. Signed by Shane
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Patterns and Shapes, Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
Dilworth. Bernard Harmon was active in promoting African American Artist throughout his life time. He
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 46 in W 42 in D 1.5 in
“Portrait of Jacob Dolson Cox”
Located in Southampton, NY
African American suffrage in the South, though he supported it in Ohio. However, Cox increasingly
Category
1880s Academic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Seated Figure, Male Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
Jimmy Smith and Mayor Richardson Dilworth. Bernard Harmon was active in promoting African American
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 56 in W 43.75 in D 2 in
"African Feather Head Dress" Photography 40"x27" inch Edition 2/7 by Safaa Kagan
By Safaa Kagan
Located in Culver City, CA
"African Feather Head Dress" Photography 40"x27" inch Edition 2/7 by Safaa Kagan
Omo Valley
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Panthera Leo - 30x50 Black and White Photography, Lion Photograph Print Africa
By Shane Russeck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a black and white photograph of an African Lion by Shane Russeck.
Printed on Archival
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Face Off" 36x48 - Black & White Fine Art Photography, Lion Photograph Africa
By Shane Russeck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a contemporary black and white photograph of an African Lion by Shane Russeck.
36x48
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
H 38 in W 48 in D 0.5 in
New Hat, Expressionist Portrait of Woman by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
Bernard Harmon from 195. The 20" x 16" oil on board portrait features a young African American woman
Category
1950s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Cardboard, Oil
H 28 in W 24 in D 2 in
"Panthera Leo" - 40x60 Black and White Lion Photography, Africa, Photograph, Art
By Shane Russeck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a contemporary photograph of an African Lion.
Printed on archival paper using archival
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Face Off" 24x36 - Black & White Photography, Lion Photograph Africa Fine Art
By Shane Russeck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a contemporary black and white photograph of an African Lion by Shane Russeck.
24x36
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
H 24 in W 36 in D 0.5 in
GERTRUDE Hand Drawn Lithograph, Young Black Girl Portrait, Sunflower
By Samella Lewis
Located in Union City, NJ
GERTRUDE by the African American woman artist Samella Lewis, is an original hand drawn lithograph
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Stipple Drawing in Black and White of the First Lady of Haiti - African American
Located in Miami, FL
precise stipple effect and celebrating African-American women which was titled "Twelve American Women." It
Category
1940s Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Pencil
Kate, Contemporary Black and White Portrait Photography of Female Nude
By Leonard Freed
Located in New york, NY
) was an American photographer from Brooklyn, New York. His "Black in White America" series made him
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper
School Girl, Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
new, black wood frame, signed and dated "Bernard Harmon, 1968" in the lower center. A similar portrait
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 47.75 in W 41.75 in D 1.5 in
Snap Peas, Expressionist Portrait of Young Woman by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
Richardson Dilworth. Bernard Harmon was active in promoting African American Artist throughout his life time
Category
1950s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
H 29 in W 41 in D 1.5 in
Pattern Skirt, Expressionist Portrait of a Woman by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
and Mayor Richardson Dilworth. Bernard Harmon was active in promoting African American Artist
Category
1970s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 45 in W 41 in D 1.5 in
Girl with Flowerpot, Expressionist Portrait by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
and Mayor Richardson Dilworth. Bernard Harmon was active in promoting African American Artist
Category
1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
H 43.5 in W 39.5 in D 1 in
EVENING THOUGHTS Signed Lithograph, Young Black Woman, Color Collage Portrait
By Ernest Crichlow
Located in Union City, NJ
realist African-American artist ERNEST CRICHLOW (1914-2005). Printed in 2002 at JK Fine Art Editions Co
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
"Desmond Tutu", Acrylic on Canvas, Historical Portrait
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
The California African American Museum with a retrospective of her life’s work which included almost
Category
Early 2000s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
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Black African American Portraits For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a broad range of black african american portraits for sale on 1stDibs. Finding the perfect Contemporary, Expressionist or Photorealist examples of these works for your space is difficult — today, we have a vast range of variations and more on offer. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. You can search the black african american portraits that we have for sale on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of black, beige, gray and brown. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Elizabeth Catlett, Bernard Harmon, Ernest Crichlow, James Denmark and Ijania Cortez are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Frequently made by artists working in lithograph, paint and board, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.
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Prices for pieces in our collection of black african american portraits start at $450 and top out at $18,000 with the average selling for $3,300.
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