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James Baldwin 5, America Martin_Ink, Paper- portion of sale to ACLU/NAACP
James Baldwin 5, America Martin_Ink, Paper- portion of sale to ACLU/NAACP

James Baldwin 5, America Martin_Ink, Paper- portion of sale to ACLU/NAACP

By America Martin

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

AMERICA MARTIN "James Baldwin 5" Ink on Paper 12" x 9" A portion of each sale will be donated to the ACLU + NAACP JoAnne Artman Gallery proudly introduces America Martin’s new seri...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper

James Baldwin 6, America Martin, ink portrait- portion of sale to ACLU/NAACP
James Baldwin 6, America Martin, ink portrait- portion of sale to ACLU/NAACP

James Baldwin 6, America Martin, ink portrait- portion of sale to ACLU/NAACP

By America Martin

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

AMERICA MARTIN "James Baldwin No.6" Ink on Paper (Framed) 44.5" x 33.5" A portion of each sale will be donated to the ACLU + NAACP JoAnne Artman Gallery proudly introduces America ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper

James Baldwin 1 Unframed_America Martin_Ink/Paper-portion of sale to ACLU/NAACP
James Baldwin 1 Unframed_America Martin_Ink/Paper-portion of sale to ACLU/NAACP

James Baldwin 1 Unframed_America Martin_Ink/Paper-portion of sale to ACLU/NAACP

By America Martin

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

AMERICA MARTIN "James Baldwin No.1 Unframed" Ink on Paper 14" x 11" A portion of each sale will be donated to the ACLU + NAACP JoAnne Artman Gallery proudly introduces America Mart...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper

James Baldwin 1 Framed, America Martin_Ink, Paper- portion of sale to ACLU/NAACP
James Baldwin 1 Framed, America Martin_Ink, Paper- portion of sale to ACLU/NAACP

James Baldwin 1 Framed, America Martin_Ink, Paper- portion of sale to ACLU/NAACP

By America Martin

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

AMERICA MARTIN "James Baldwin #1 Framed) Ink on Paper 29.5" x 18" A portion of each sale will be donated to the ACLU + NAACP JoAnne Artman Gallery proudly introduces America Martin...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper

James Baldwin 3, America Martin_Ink on Paper_ portion of sale to ACLU/NAACP
James Baldwin 3, America Martin_Ink on Paper_ portion of sale to ACLU/NAACP

James Baldwin 3, America Martin_Ink on Paper_ portion of sale to ACLU/NAACP

By America Martin

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

A portion of each sale will be donated to the ACLU + NAACP JoAnne Artman Gallery proudly introduces America Martin’s new series I See Heroes Everywhere. Addressing the theme of her...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper

1964 Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son
1964 Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son

1964 Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son

By James Baldwin

Located in Bath, GB

With titles such as: The Discovery of What It Means to Be an American, Fifth Avenue, Uptown: A Letter from Harlem, East River, Downtown: Postscript to a Letter from Harlem, Nobody Kn...

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Vintage 1960s British Books

Materials

Paper

Tranquility

Robert FreemanTranquility, 2026

$20,000

H 68 in W 57 in

Tranquility

By Robert Freeman

Located in Boston, MA

Freeman notes that “this transition in my subject matter is best described by James Baldwin, who wrote that art ‘frees us from suffering.

Category

2010s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Green Shadows

Green Shadows

By Robert Freeman

Located in Boston, MA

Freeman notes that “this transition in my subject matter is best described by James Baldwin, who wrote that art ‘frees us from suffering.

Category

2010s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Thoroughfare

Thoroughfare

By Robert Freeman

Located in Boston, MA

Freeman notes that “this transition in my subject matter is best described by James Baldwin, who wrote that art ‘frees us from suffering.

Category

2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Serenity

Robert FreemanSerenity, 2026

$9,000

H 36 in W 22 in

Serenity

By Robert Freeman

Located in Boston, MA

Freeman notes that “this transition in my subject matter is best described by James Baldwin, who wrote that art ‘frees us from suffering.

Category

2010s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Wet Encounter

Robert FreemanWet Encounter, 2026

$17,000

H 52 in W 39 in

Wet Encounter

By Robert Freeman

Located in Boston, MA

Freeman notes that “this transition in my subject matter is best described by James Baldwin, who wrote that art ‘frees us from suffering.

Category

2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Waterway

Robert FreemanWaterway, 2026

$9,000

H 36 in W 24 in

Waterway

By Robert Freeman

Located in Boston, MA

Freeman notes that “this transition in my subject matter is best described by James Baldwin, who wrote that art ‘frees us from suffering.

Category

2010s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Passageways

Robert FreemanPassageways, 2026

$30,000

H 84 in W 69 in

Passageways

By Robert Freeman

Located in Boston, MA

Freeman notes that “this transition in my subject matter is best described by James Baldwin, who wrote that art ‘frees us from suffering.

Category

2010s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Red Roof

Robert FreemanRed Roof, 2026

$25,000

H 80 in W 65 in

Red Roof

By Robert Freeman

Located in Boston, MA

Freeman notes that “this transition in my subject matter is best described by James Baldwin, who wrote that art ‘frees us from suffering.

Category

2010s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Robert Blackburn, Contemporary Figurative Lithograph by Ron Adams
Robert Blackburn, Contemporary Figurative Lithograph by Ron Adams

Robert Blackburn, Contemporary Figurative Lithograph by Ron Adams

Located in Long Island City, NY

Blackburn was involved with every major player of the Harlem Renaissance along with most of the NYC printmaking scene in the mid-20th century. He was friends with James Baldwin and L...

Category

Early 2000s American Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Untitled (Black Tree)
Untitled (Black Tree)

Untitled (Black Tree)

By Glenn Ligon

Located in Toronto, Ontario

He is best known for his text-based works, which include elements from protest signs and writings by prominent African-American writers (such as James Baldwin, Zora Neale Hurston, an...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Peter Sacks: Resistance Preface by Ronald D. Liebowitz, 1st Ed
Peter Sacks: Resistance Preface by Ronald D. Liebowitz, 1st Ed

Peter Sacks: Resistance Preface by Ronald D. Liebowitz, 1st Ed

Located in valatie, NY

The portraits’ subjects range from Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, and Nelson Mandela to Anna Akhmatova, James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, and Volodymyr Zelensky.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Books

Materials

Paper

A Woman's Place, Book Cover Illustration
A Woman's Place, Book Cover Illustration

A Woman's Place, Book Cover Illustration

By John Barkley

Located in Fort Washington, PA

His artwork has graced the covers of books by esteemed authors such as Stephen King and James Baldwin, and his work has been featured in prominent publications, like National Geograp...

Category

1980s Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Lubaina Himid: Theatre of the Divine Limited Edition Print
Lubaina Himid: Theatre of the Divine Limited Edition Print

Lubaina Himid: Theatre of the Divine Limited Edition Print

By Phaidon

Located in New York, NY

In many works, the presence of language and poetry—sometimes drawn from the work of writers such as Audre Lorde, Essex Hemphill, or James Baldwin—punctuates the silence of her images...

Category

2010s American Prints

Materials

Paper

Glenn Ligon - Lincoln Center print, hand signed & inscribed by Glenn Ligon
Glenn Ligon - Lincoln Center print, hand signed & inscribed by Glenn Ligon

Glenn Ligon - Lincoln Center print, hand signed & inscribed by Glenn Ligon

By Glenn Ligon

Located in New York, NY

He is best known for his landmark text-based paintings, made since the late 1980s, which draw on the influential writings and speech of 20th-century cultural figures including James ...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Permanent Marker, Lithograph, Offset

Vibrant Modernist Abstraction by Claire Burch
Vibrant Modernist Abstraction by Claire Burch

Vibrant Modernist Abstraction by Claire Burch

Located in New York, NY

The film documented the dispute between homeless activists and the University of California from the riots of 1969 through 1996 by interviewing park "regulars," and profiling the eve...

Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Quai De La Tournelle, Paris Street Scene Oil Painting, American Deaf Modernist
Quai De La Tournelle, Paris Street Scene Oil Painting, American Deaf Modernist

Quai De La Tournelle, Paris Street Scene Oil Painting, American Deaf Modernist

By Robert Freiman

Located in Surfside, FL

Robert Freiman’s paintings are in the collections of some of most notable world-wide’s “Who is Who” collectors of the age, like James Baldwin, Tennessee Williams, Georges Braque, Hen...

Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Israeli French David Azuz Naive Oil Painting Paris Bar Scene Colorful Fauvist
Israeli French David Azuz Naive Oil Painting Paris Bar Scene Colorful Fauvist

Israeli French David Azuz Naive Oil Painting Paris Bar Scene Colorful Fauvist

By David Azuz

Located in Surfside, FL

He regularly painted Le Select, the famous Montparnasse café that for nearly nine decades has been so vital to Paris and its intellectual denizens: from Ernest Hemingway, Beauvoir, J...

Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Gouache Watercolor Painting, Nantucket Harbor Boats American Deaf Modernist Art
Gouache Watercolor Painting, Nantucket Harbor Boats American Deaf Modernist Art

Gouache Watercolor Painting, Nantucket Harbor Boats American Deaf Modernist Art

By Robert Freiman

Located in Surfside, FL

Robert Freiman’s paintings are in the collections of some of most notable world-wide’s “Who is Who” collectors of the age, like James Baldwin, Tennessee Williams, Georges Braque, Hen...

Category

1980s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

Hollywood Regency Era Lounge Chair
Hollywood Regency Era Lounge Chair

Hollywood Regency Era Lounge Chair

$3,800Sale Price|20% Off

H 30 in W 31 in D 32 in

Hollywood Regency Era Lounge Chair

By William Billy Haines, Billy Baldwin, James Mont, Dunbar Furniture

Located in New Windsor, NY

Luxurious Hollywood Regency Era upholstered armchair. Reupholstered in new Crypton sage green crushed velvet and cushions. Crypton fabric is one of the most coveted fabrics due to it...

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Vintage 1940s American Hollywood Regency Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Velvet, Foam, Wood

Pair of Grosfeld House Ebonized Chairs With Hoof Feet
Pair of Grosfeld House Ebonized Chairs With Hoof Feet

Pair of Grosfeld House Ebonized Chairs With Hoof Feet

$5,950 / set

H 32.25 in W 23.25 in D 24 in

Pair of Grosfeld House Ebonized Chairs With Hoof Feet

By James Mont, William Billy Haines, Billy Baldwin, Grosfeld House

Located in Houston, TX

Pair of Grosfeld House Ebonized Chairs with Hoof Feet. Stunning pair of mid-century Grosfeld House attributed ebonized lounge chairs with hoof feet. These unique armchairs have been ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Charles X Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Color Embossed Lithograph Print New York Abstract Expressionist Woman Artist
Color Embossed Lithograph Print New York Abstract Expressionist Woman Artist

Color Embossed Lithograph Print New York Abstract Expressionist Woman Artist

By Amaranth Ehrenhalt

Located in Surfside, FL

It was common for Beauford Delaney, the American expat artist who painted James Baldwin's portrait, to make himself completely at home at a table not his own, reaching for someone el...

Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Color, Lithograph

Color Embossed Lithograph Print New York Abstract Expressionist Woman Artist
Color Embossed Lithograph Print New York Abstract Expressionist Woman Artist

Color Embossed Lithograph Print New York Abstract Expressionist Woman Artist

By Amaranth Ehrenhalt

Located in Surfside, FL

It was common for Beauford Delaney, the American expat artist who painted James Baldwin's portrait, to make himself completely at home at a table not his own, reaching for someone el...

Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Color, Lithograph

Aventurine (Edition D'Artiste)
Aventurine (Edition D'Artiste)

Aventurine (Edition D'Artiste)

By Amaranth Ehrenhalt

Located in New York, NY

It was common for Beauford Delaney, the American expat artist who painted James Baldwin's portrait, to make himself completely at home at a table not his own, reaching for someone el...

Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing
Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing

By Théo Tobiasse

Located in Surfside, FL

Chaim Potok visits Saint Paul's studio several times, dedicates to him a Tobiasse monograph: Artist in Exile published in 1986 in New York, and there meets the writer James Baldwin, ...

Category

1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Lithograph

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing
Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing

By Théo Tobiasse

Located in Surfside, FL

Chaim Potok visits Saint Paul's studio several times, dedicates to him a Tobiasse monograph: Artist in Exile published in 1986 in New York, and there meets the writer James Baldwin, ...

Category

1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Lithograph

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing
Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing

By Théo Tobiasse

Located in Surfside, FL

Chaim Potok visits Saint Paul's studio several times, dedicates to him a Tobiasse monograph: Artist in Exile published in 1986 in New York, and there meets the writer James Baldwin, ...

Category

1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Lithograph

Large French Judaica Lithograph Colorful Jewish Wedding Hebrew Calligraphy
Large French Judaica Lithograph Colorful Jewish Wedding Hebrew Calligraphy

Large French Judaica Lithograph Colorful Jewish Wedding Hebrew Calligraphy

By Théo Tobiasse

Located in Surfside, FL

Chaim Potok visits Saint Paul's studio several times, dedicates to him a Tobiasse monograph: Artist in Exile published in 1986 in New York, and there meets the writer James Baldwin, ...

Category

1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

North on West Street (West Side Highway NYC Cityscape)
North on West Street (West Side Highway NYC Cityscape)

North on West Street (West Side Highway NYC Cityscape)

By De Hirsch Margules

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Among the people in the same photograph are Shel Silverstein, Lester Blackiston, James Baldwin, Norman Mailer, beat poet Howard Hart,[54] and Ted Joans.

Category

1930s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Rag Paper

Christopher Street (abstract Greenwich Village cityscape)
Christopher Street (abstract Greenwich Village cityscape)

Christopher Street (abstract Greenwich Village cityscape)

By De Hirsch Margules

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Among the people in the same photograph are Shel Silverstein, Lester Blackiston, James Baldwin, Norman Mailer, beat poet Howard Hart,[54] and Ted Joans.

Category

1930s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Rag Paper

Avedon/Baldwin: Nothing Personal (Signed by Richard Avedon)
Avedon/Baldwin: Nothing Personal (Signed by Richard Avedon)

Avedon/Baldwin: Nothing Personal (Signed by Richard Avedon)

By Richard Avedon, James Baldwin

Located in New York, NY

First edition of Richard Avedon’s provocative second book, a collaboration with the writer James Baldwin (a friend and former classmate) who provided the text accompanying Avedon’s i...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Recent Sales

Route 66 Trailer Series

Route 66 Trailer Series

By Western Doughty

Located in Tulsa, OK

Gaylord​ ​Oscar​ ​Herron,​ ​Larry Clark,​ ​Robert​ ​Mapplethorpe,​ ​Francesca​ ​Woodman,​ ​David​ ​Lynch,​ ​Andrei​ ​Tarkovsky,​ ​James Baldwin​ ​and​ ​Akira​ ​Kurosawa​ ​are​ ​all​ ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Route 66 Trailer Series

Route 66 Trailer Series

By Western Doughty

Located in Tulsa, OK

Gaylord​ ​Oscar​ ​Herron,​ ​Larry Clark,​ ​Robert​ ​Mapplethorpe,​ ​Francesca​ ​Woodman,​ ​David​ ​Lynch,​ ​Andrei​ ​Tarkovsky,​ ​James Baldwin​ ​and​ ​Akira​ ​Kurosawa​ ​are​ ​all​ ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Route 66 Trailer Series

Route 66 Trailer Series

By Western Doughty

Located in Tulsa, OK

Gaylord​ ​Oscar​ ​Herron,​ ​Larry Clark,​ ​Robert​ ​Mapplethorpe,​ ​Francesca​ ​Woodman,​ ​David​ ​Lynch,​ ​Andrei​ ​Tarkovsky,​ ​James Baldwin​ ​and​ ​Akira​ ​Kurosawa​ ​are​ ​all​ ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Route 66 Trailer Series

Route 66 Trailer Series

By Western Doughty

Located in Tulsa, OK

Gaylord​ ​Oscar​ ​Herron,​ ​Larry Clark,​ ​Robert​ ​Mapplethorpe,​ ​Francesca​ ​Woodman,​ ​David​ ​Lynch,​ ​Andrei​ ​Tarkovsky,​ ​James Baldwin​ ​and​ ​Akira​ ​Kurosawa​ ​are​ ​all​ ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

C Print

Route 66 Trailer Series

Route 66 Trailer Series

By Western Doughty

Located in Tulsa, OK

Gaylord​ ​Oscar​ ​Herron,​ ​Larry Clark,​ ​Robert​ ​Mapplethorpe,​ ​Francesca​ ​Woodman,​ ​David​ ​Lynch,​ ​Andrei​ ​Tarkovsky,​ ​James Baldwin​ ​and​ ​Akira​ ​Kurosawa​ ​are​ ​all​ ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

C Print

Route 66 Trailer Series

Route 66 Trailer Series

By Western Doughty

Located in Tulsa, OK

Gaylord​ ​Oscar​ ​Herron,​ ​Larry Clark,​ ​Robert​ ​Mapplethorpe,​ ​Francesca​ ​Woodman,​ ​David​ ​Lynch,​ ​Andrei​ ​Tarkovsky,​ ​James Baldwin​ ​and​ ​Akira​ ​Kurosawa​ ​are​ ​all​ ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

C Print

Fear II

Western DoughtyFear II, 2016

Unavailable

H 36 in W 24 in

Fear II

By Western Doughty

Located in Tulsa, OK

Gaylord​ ​Oscar​ ​Herron,​ ​Larry Clark,​ ​Robert​ ​Mapplethorpe,​ ​Francesca​ ​Woodman,​ ​David​ ​Lynch,​ ​Andrei​ ​Tarkovsky,​ ​James Baldwin​ ​and​ ​Akira​ ​Kurosawa​ ​are​ ​all​ ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

C Print

Fears III

Western DoughtyFears III, 2016

Unavailable

H 36 in W 24 in

Fears III

By Western Doughty

Located in Tulsa, OK

Gaylord​ ​Oscar​ ​Herron,​ ​Larry Clark,​ ​Robert​ ​Mapplethorpe,​ ​Francesca​ ​Woodman,​ ​David​ ​Lynch,​ ​Andrei​ ​Tarkovsky,​ ​James Baldwin​ ​and​ ​Akira​ ​Kurosawa​ ​are​ ​all​ ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

C Print

Fears IV

Western DoughtyFears IV, 2016

Unavailable

H 36 in W 24 in

Fears IV

By Western Doughty

Located in Tulsa, OK

Gaylord​ ​Oscar​ ​Herron,​ ​Larry Clark,​ ​Robert​ ​Mapplethorpe,​ ​Francesca​ ​Woodman,​ ​David​ ​Lynch,​ ​Andrei​ ​Tarkovsky,​ ​James Baldwin​ ​and​ ​Akira​ ​Kurosawa​ ​are​ ​all​ ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

C Print

Content

Western DoughtyContent, 2015

Unavailable

H 20 in W 30 in

Content

By Western Doughty

Located in Tulsa, OK

Gaylord​ ​Oscar​ ​Herron,​ ​Larry Clark,​ ​Robert​ ​Mapplethorpe,​ ​Francesca​ ​Woodman,​ ​David​ ​Lynch,​ ​Andrei​ ​Tarkovsky,​ ​James Baldwin​ ​and​ ​Akira​ ​Kurosawa​ ​are​ ​all​ ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White

Rollin 7s

Western DoughtyRollin 7s, 2015

Unavailable

H 30 in W 20 in

Rollin 7s

By Western Doughty

Located in Tulsa, OK

Gaylord​ ​Oscar​ ​Herron,​ ​Larry Clark,​ ​Robert​ ​Mapplethorpe,​ ​Francesca​ ​Woodman,​ ​David​ ​Lynch,​ ​Andrei​ ​Tarkovsky,​ ​James Baldwin​ ​and​ ​Akira​ ​Kurosawa​ ​are​ ​all​ ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White

Shakespeare and Company
Shakespeare and Company

Shakespeare and Company

Unavailable

H 19.69 in W 15.36 in D 0.04 in

Shakespeare and Company

By Cynthia Bevan

Located in Mareil-Marly, Yvelines

Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Gertrude Stein, James Joyce, Ezra Pound and James Baldwin, among others.

Category

2010s French Organic Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

The Hike
The Hike

Mark BeckThe Hike, 2024

Unavailable

H 48 in W 60 in D 2 in

The Hike

By Mark Beck

Located in San Luis Obispo, CA

I came away from this experi- ence four years later with a strange, uneasy feeling about the prison system and America’s general perception of inmates, crime and race. James Baldwin,...

Category

2010s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Two First Edition Works by James Baldwin with Dust Jackets
Two First Edition Works by James Baldwin with Dust Jackets

Two First Edition Works by James Baldwin with Dust Jackets

By James Baldwin

Located in San Francisco, CA

Two first edition first printings by important award-winning African-American author James Baldwin with dust jackets: "If Beale Street Could Talk" published Dial Press 1974 This ...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Books

Materials

Paper

James Baldwin, Deerfield, IL 1959, Deerfield Integration Rally
James Baldwin, Deerfield, IL 1959, Deerfield Integration Rally

James Baldwin, Deerfield, IL 1959, Deerfield Integration Rally

By Art Shay

Located in Chicago, IL

“Art Shay’s photography shakes you up, sets you down gently, pats you on the head and then kicks you in the ass.” Roger Ebert “[Shay’s work] ranks with some of the greats of the 20...

Category

1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Morning Light

Morning Light

By Robert Freeman

Located in Boston, MA

Freeman notes that “this transition in my subject matter is best described by James Baldwin, who wrote that art ‘frees us from suffering.

Category

2010s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Treetops

Robert FreemanTreetops, 2026

Sold

H 53 in W 45 in

Treetops

By Robert Freeman

Located in Boston, MA

Freeman notes that “this transition in my subject matter is best described by James Baldwin, who wrote that art ‘frees us from suffering.

Category

2010s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Leonard Baskin (1922-2000), Yum Kippur
Leonard Baskin (1922-2000), Yum Kippur

Leonard Baskin (1922-2000), Yum Kippur

Sold

H 45 in W 33 in D 1 in

Leonard Baskin (1922-2000), Yum Kippur

Located in Pasadena, CA

One of America's first fine arts presses, it went on to become "one of the most important and comprehensive art presses of the world", often featuring the work of poets, such as Sylv...

Category

Late 20th Century North American Modern Prints

Materials

Wood, Paper

Leonard Baskin the Strabismic Jew Woodcut Print on Wove Signed & Titled 1955
Leonard Baskin the Strabismic Jew Woodcut Print on Wove Signed & Titled 1955

Leonard Baskin the Strabismic Jew Woodcut Print on Wove Signed & Titled 1955

By Leonard Baskin

Located in Reading, Berkshire

One of America's first fine arts presses, it went on to become "one of the most important and comprehensive art presses of the world", often featuring the work of celebrated poets, s...

Category

Vintage 1950s American Expressionist Prints

Materials

Paper

French Impressionist: Provence, Hill Town: Saint Paul de Vence oil Circa 1920's
French Impressionist: Provence, Hill Town: Saint Paul de Vence oil Circa 1920's

French Impressionist: Provence, Hill Town: Saint Paul de Vence oil Circa 1920's

Located in Frome, Somerset

Former Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman has a home there. American writer James Baldwin died there in 1987. British actor Donald Pleasence died there in 1995.

Category

1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Israeli French Folk Art Naive Oil Painting Cafe Wine Bar Paris Colorful Fauvist
Israeli French Folk Art Naive Oil Painting Cafe Wine Bar Paris Colorful Fauvist

Israeli French Folk Art Naive Oil Painting Cafe Wine Bar Paris Colorful Fauvist

By David Azuz

Located in Surfside, FL

Titled "Sharing Secrets" (Tea time in Cafe Select) Le Select, the famous Montparnasse café that for nearly nine decades has been so vital to Paris and its intellectual denizens: fro...

Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Deerfield Protestors, 1963, Activists at Rally at Dusk, Silver Gelatin Print
Deerfield Protestors, 1963, Activists at Rally at Dusk, Silver Gelatin Print

Deerfield Protestors, 1963, Activists at Rally at Dusk, Silver Gelatin Print

By Art Shay

Located in Chicago, IL

The crisis in Deerfield became a national story, attracting the attention of Martin Luther King Jr., James Baldwin, and Eleanor Roosevelt. The activists rallied and sang freedom song...

Category

1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Israeli French Folk Art Naive Oil Painting Cafe Wine Bar Paris Colorful Fauvist
Israeli French Folk Art Naive Oil Painting Cafe Wine Bar Paris Colorful Fauvist

Israeli French Folk Art Naive Oil Painting Cafe Wine Bar Paris Colorful Fauvist

By David Azuz

Located in Surfside, FL

Titled "Sharing Secrets" (Tea time in Cafe Select) Le Select, the famous Montparnasse café that for nearly nine decades has been so vital to Paris and its intellectual denizens: fro...

Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Gouache Watercolor Painting, Nantucket Harbor Boats American Deaf Modernist Art
Gouache Watercolor Painting, Nantucket Harbor Boats American Deaf Modernist Art

Gouache Watercolor Painting, Nantucket Harbor Boats American Deaf Modernist Art

By Robert Freiman

Located in Surfside, FL

Robert Freiman’s paintings are in the collections of some of most notable world-wide’s “Who is Who” collectors of the age, like James Baldwin, Tennessee Williams, Georges Braque, Hen...

Category

1980s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

Quai De La Tournelle, Paris Street Scene Oil Painting, American Deaf Modernist
Quai De La Tournelle, Paris Street Scene Oil Painting, American Deaf Modernist

Quai De La Tournelle, Paris Street Scene Oil Painting, American Deaf Modernist

By Robert Freiman

Located in Surfside, FL

Robert Freiman’s paintings are in the collections of some of most notable world-wide’s “Who is Who” collectors of the age, like James Baldwin, Tennessee Williams, Georges Braque, Hen...

Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Color Embossed Lithograph Print New York Abstract Expressionist Woman Artist
Color Embossed Lithograph Print New York Abstract Expressionist Woman Artist

Color Embossed Lithograph Print New York Abstract Expressionist Woman Artist

By Amaranth Ehrenhalt

Located in Surfside, FL

It was common for Beauford Delaney, the American expat artist who painted James Baldwin's portrait, to make himself completely at home at a table not his own, reaching for someone el...

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20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Color, Lithograph

Color Embossed Lithograph Print New York Abstract Expressionist Woman Artist
Color Embossed Lithograph Print New York Abstract Expressionist Woman Artist

Color Embossed Lithograph Print New York Abstract Expressionist Woman Artist

By Amaranth Ehrenhalt

Located in Surfside, FL

It was common for Beauford Delaney, the American expat artist who painted James Baldwin's portrait, to make himself completely at home at a table not his own, reaching for someone el...

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20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Color, Lithograph

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing
Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing

By Théo Tobiasse

Located in Surfside, FL

Chaim Potok visits Saint Paul's studio several times, dedicates to him a Tobiasse monograph: Artist in Exile published in 1986 in New York, and there meets the writer James Baldwin, ...

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1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Lithograph

Large French Judaica Lithograph Colorful Jewish Jerusalem Hebrew
Large French Judaica Lithograph Colorful Jewish Jerusalem Hebrew

Large French Judaica Lithograph Colorful Jewish Jerusalem Hebrew

By Théo Tobiasse

Located in Surfside, FL

Chaim Potok visits Saint Paul's studio several times, dedicates to him a Tobiasse monograph: Artist in Exile published in 1986 in New York, and there meets the writer James Baldwin, ...

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1990s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing
Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing

By Théo Tobiasse

Located in Surfside, FL

Chaim Potok visits Saint Paul's studio several times, dedicates to him a Tobiasse monograph: Artist in Exile published in 1986 in New York, and there meets the writer James Baldwin, ...

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1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Etching

Large French Judaica Lithograph Colorful Jewish Wedding Hebrew Calligraphy
Large French Judaica Lithograph Colorful Jewish Wedding Hebrew Calligraphy

Large French Judaica Lithograph Colorful Jewish Wedding Hebrew Calligraphy

By Théo Tobiasse

Located in Surfside, FL

Chaim Potok visits Saint Paul's studio several times, dedicates to him a Tobiasse monograph: Artist in Exile published in 1986 in New York, and there meets the writer James Baldwin, ...

Category

1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing
Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing

By Théo Tobiasse

Located in Surfside, FL

Chaim Potok visits Saint Paul's studio several times, dedicates to him a Tobiasse monograph: Artist in Exile published in 1986 in New York, and there meets the writer James Baldwin, ...

Category

1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Lithograph

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing
Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing

By Théo Tobiasse

Located in Surfside, FL

Chaim Potok visits Saint Paul's studio several times, dedicates to him a Tobiasse monograph: Artist in Exile published in 1986 in New York, and there meets the writer James Baldwin, ...

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1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Lithograph

James Baldwin Teapot in Glazed Stoneware by Roberto Lugo
James Baldwin Teapot in Glazed Stoneware by Roberto Lugo

James Baldwin Teapot in Glazed Stoneware by Roberto Lugo

By Roberto Lugo

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Roberto Lugo James Baldwin teapot, 2020 Glazed stoneware Measures: 5.5. x 8.75 x 6 in.

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21st Century and Contemporary Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Abstract Lithograph From the Estate of James Baldwin, Signed M. Clauss
Abstract Lithograph From the Estate of James Baldwin, Signed M. Clauss

Abstract Lithograph From the Estate of James Baldwin, Signed M. Clauss

By M. Clauss

Located in Miami, FL

Artwork originates from the estate sale of renowned African American writer James Baldwin's estate in the Cote D'Azur. No documentation.

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20th Century French Minimalist Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

James Baldwin, Deerfield, IL 1959
James Baldwin, Deerfield, IL 1959

James Baldwin, Deerfield, IL 1959

By Art Shay

Located in Chicago, IL

“Art Shay’s photography shakes you up, sets you down gently, pats you on the head and then kicks you in the ass.” Roger Ebert “[Shay’s work] ranks with some of the greats of the 20...

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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Signed Silver Gelatin Photograph James Baldwin, African American Writer Photo
Signed Silver Gelatin Photograph James Baldwin, African American Writer Photo

Signed Silver Gelatin Photograph James Baldwin, African American Writer Photo

By Fred McDarrah

Located in Surfside, FL

His work is in numerous public and private collections. James Baldwin (August 2, 1924 – December 1, 1987) was an African American novelist, playwright, and activist.

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1960s American Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

James Baldwin Standing, Deerfield, IL 1959, Deerfield Integration Rally
James Baldwin Standing, Deerfield, IL 1959, Deerfield Integration Rally

James Baldwin Standing, Deerfield, IL 1959, Deerfield Integration Rally

By Art Shay

Located in Chicago, IL

“Art Shay’s photography shakes you up, sets you down gently, pats you on the head and then kicks you in the ass.” Roger Ebert “[Shay’s work] ranks with some of the greats of the 20...

Category

1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Erotic Art Ink Drawing Attributed to Jean Boullet
Erotic Art Ink Drawing Attributed to Jean Boullet

Erotic Art Ink Drawing Attributed to Jean Boullet

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H 11.63 in W 9.5 in D 0.07 in

Erotic Art Ink Drawing Attributed to Jean Boullet

Located in Miami, FL

Provenance: auction - estate of very close friend of African American Writer James Baldwin. Dimensions: 11 5/8" x 9 1/2" W x 3/4" D.

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21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Drawings

Materials

Paper

BEAUFORD DELANEY

BEAUFORD DELANEY

By Carl Van Vechten

Located in Portland, ME

Beauford Delaney (American, born 1901 in Knoxville, TN, died 1979 in Paris) was a painter associated with the Harlem Renaissance. James Baldwin called him his "spiritual father," Hen...

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1950s Portrait Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Rare Art Smith American Modernist Copper and Brass Kinetic Earrings 1950s
Rare Art Smith American Modernist Copper and Brass Kinetic Earrings 1950s

Rare Art Smith American Modernist Copper and Brass Kinetic Earrings 1950s

By Art Smith

Located in Palm Springs, CA

As Smith’s artistry grew, so did his association with some of this country’s most prominent Black artists including James Baldwin, composer and pianist Billy Strayhorn, Lena Horne (w...

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Vintage 1950s American Modernist Chandelier Earrings

Materials

Brass, Copper

Brando's Smile His Life Thought and Work Hardcover Book by Susan L. Mizruchi
Brando's Smile His Life Thought and Work Hardcover Book by Susan L. Mizruchi

Brando's Smile His Life Thought and Work Hardcover Book by Susan L. Mizruchi

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

We also meet the political Brando: the civil rights activist, the close friend of James Baldwin, the actor who declined his Oscar to support Indian rights.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Books

Materials

Paper

Andy Warhol, Love, Sex, and Desire, Drawings 1950–1962
Andy Warhol, Love, Sex, and Desire, Drawings 1950–1962

Andy Warhol, Love, Sex, and Desire, Drawings 1950–1962

By TASCHEN, Andy Warhol

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The inclusion of poems by James Baldwin, Thom Gunn, Harold Norse, Essex Hemphill and Allen Ginsberg create moments of introspection, which expand on the themes and moods present in t...

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Late 20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Color Embossed Lithograph Print New York Abstract Expressionist Woman Artist
Color Embossed Lithograph Print New York Abstract Expressionist Woman Artist

Color Embossed Lithograph Print New York Abstract Expressionist Woman Artist

By Amaranth Ehrenhalt

Located in Surfside, FL

It was common for Beauford Delaney, the American expat artist who painted James Baldwin's portrait, to make himself completely at home at a table not his own, reaching for someone el...

Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Color, Lithograph

RECOLLECTION POND
RECOLLECTION POND

RECOLLECTION POND

By Romare Bearden

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Among his many friends, Bearden had close associations with such distinguished artists, intellectuals and musicians as James Baldwin, Stuart Davis, Duke Ellington, Langston Hughes, R...

Category

1970s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large French Judaica Lithograph Colorful Jewish Jerusalem Hebrew
Large French Judaica Lithograph Colorful Jewish Jerusalem Hebrew

Large French Judaica Lithograph Colorful Jewish Jerusalem Hebrew

By Théo Tobiasse

Located in Surfside, FL

Chaim Potok visits Saint Paul's studio several times, dedicates to him a Tobiasse monograph: Artist in Exile published in 1986 in New York, and there meets the writer James Baldwin, ...

Category

1990s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing
Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing

By Théo Tobiasse

Located in Surfside, FL

Chaim Potok visits Saint Paul's studio several times, dedicates to him a Tobiasse monograph: Artist in Exile published in 1986 in New York, and there meets the writer James Baldwin, ...

Category

1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Lithograph

James Baldwin
James Baldwin

Karen SchwartzJames Baldwin, 2017

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H 72 in W 72 in D 3 in

James Baldwin

By Karen Schwartz

Located in Palm Beach, FL

James Baldwin Mixed Media Collage on Linen Karen Schwartz is an Atlanta-based artist working primarily in painting and drawing in a range of media.

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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Fears I

Western DoughtyFears I, 2016

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H 36 in W 24 in

Fears I

By Western Doughty

Located in Tulsa, OK

Gaylord​ ​Oscar​ ​Herron,​ ​Larry Clark,​ ​Robert​ ​Mapplethorpe,​ ​Francesca​ ​Woodman,​ ​David​ ​Lynch,​ ​Andrei​ ​Tarkovsky,​ ​James Baldwin​ ​and​ ​Akira​ ​Kurosawa​ ​are​ ​all​ ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

C Print

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By America Martin

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Materials

Ink, Archival Paper

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