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African American Sitting Portrait
By Arnold Blanch
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
social-realist American life with mystical overtones and a child-like seeming style. He was also a
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'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
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 29 in W 25 in D 1.5 in
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
Track Star - Figurative Portrait of an African American Man in Pastel on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Track Star - Abstracted Portrait of an African American Man in Pastel on Paper
Bold and
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Late 20th Century Expressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Oil Pastel
H 20 in W 16 in D 0.75 in
Darkness (portrait of a young woman)
By Fletcher Martin
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
College. In 1943, he traveled to North Africa as artist-correspondent for Life magazine.
He died in New
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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
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1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Mid Century Portrait of a Gentleman
By William Clothier Watts
Located in Soquel, CA
Stately mid century portrait of a man, done in charcoal in 1956, by William Clothier Watts
Category
1950s Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Laid Paper
Mid Century Portrait of an African American Man
By Genevieve Rogers
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid-century figure study of an African American man by American Impressionist artist Genevieve
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Laid Paper
The Gaze, Signed Graphite 20th Century Portrait
Located in London, GB
of African heads. For example she was commissioned to sculpt the posthumous portrait bust of Sir
Category
Mid-20th Century English School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Leisure and Fashion, Colony Hotel, Palm Beach, Estate Edition
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, compared to archival inkjet prints. Lambda printing gives true continuous tone.
Internal: Mid-century
Category
1950s American Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
Lambda
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H 30 in W 30 in
Mara Lane at the Sands
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
archival inkjet prints. Lambda printing gives true continuous tone.
Internal: Mid-century Modern
Category
1950s American Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
Lambda
TENOR SERMON Signed Lithograph, Abstract Portrait Jazz Music Drum Sax Trombone
By Romare Bearden
Located in Union City, NJ
TENOR SERMON is a limited edition color lithograph by the renowned African American artist Romare
Category
1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
KEISHA M. Hand Drawn Lithograph, Young Black Female Portrait, Afro Hairstyle
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
KEISHA M. is an original hand drawn, limited edition lithograph by the renowned African-American
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Portrait of an African-American Man
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Edwin Kosarek (b.1929). Portrait, 1951. Oil on masonite panel, 20 x 24 inches; 25 x 29 inches in
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Pardner, 1943 Vintage African American Art, Black Artist, Painting, Pet Portrait
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
African American artists. This show included works by Romare Bearden, who was awarded Honorable Mention
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Roy Gates Perham, 1940s Unframed Portrait of an African American Nude
By Roy Gates Perham
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An unframed portrait of an African American nude, circa 1940. Measures: 22" x 27." In good
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
PEPPER JELLY LADY Signed Lithograph Black Woman, Rooster, Train, Black Culture
By Romare Bearden
Located in Union City, NJ
artists of the 20th century, Romare Bearden whose artwork depicted the African-American culture and
Category
1980s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Suzanne Benton, Male Grace, 2017, Monoprint
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
Feminist activiists, Africa and Afro-American image making and Native American art forms.
Marcel Proust’s
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2010s Symbolist Portrait Prints
Materials
Monoprint
Suzanne Benton, Maiden and the Night, 2017, Monoprint
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
Feminist activiists, Africa and Afro-American image making and Native American art forms.
Marcel Proust’s
Category
2010s Symbolist Portrait Prints
Materials
Monoprint
Suzanne Benton, Over the Shoulder, 2017, Monoprint
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
Feminist activiists, Africa and Afro-American image making and Native American art forms.
Marcel Proust’s
Category
2010s Symbolist Portrait Prints
Materials
Monoprint
Suzanne Benton, Renaissance Maiden, 2017, Monoprint
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
Feminist activiists, Africa and Afro-American image making and Native American art forms.
Marcel Proust’s
Category
2010s Symbolist Portrait Prints
Materials
Monoprint
Suzanne Benton, Child of Fortune, 2017, Monoprint
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
Feminist activiists, Africa and Afro-American image making and Native American art forms.
Marcel Proust’s
Category
2010s Symbolist Portrait Prints
Materials
Monoprint
Suzanne Benton, Suspended in Time, 2014, Monoprint
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
Feminist activiists, Africa and Afro-American image making and Native American art forms.
Marcel Proust’s
Category
2010s Symbolist Portrait Prints
Materials
Monoprint
Gnarled Tree - African American Artist
By Charles Alston
Located in Miami, FL
Executed in 1930, this abstract yet representational biomorphic charcoal work by African American
Category
1930s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
Portrait of African American Woman by Anthony Sisti Circa 1930's
Located in Rochester, NY
Portrait of an African American Woman by Tony Sisti. Sisti was a master draftsman. With just a few
Category
Mid-20th Century American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman with Flowers in Her Hair
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
century Americans in Paris Gertrude Stein, her brothers Leo Stein, Michael Stein and Michael's wife Sarah
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 12.6 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Mid Century Self Portrait of the Original Drawing on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
statements about the world. The California African American Museum features Eugene Hawkins's work in the
Category
1960s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
H 20 in W 16 in D 0.25 in
Blue Crain Wall, by Noland Anderson, African American Woman in Blue
Located in Charelston, SC
gallery
African american art
African american artist
African american painting
African-american art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
Smoke by Noland Anderson, African American Male @ Cigar Lounge Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Charelston, SC
African american art
African american artist
African american painting
African-american art
African
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Machiel Hopman (1928–2001), Portrait of an African woman, oil on paper
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Machiel Hopman (1928–2001)
Portrait of an African woman
Signed bottom right Nzama (pseudonym
Category
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Paper
H 15.36 in W 12.6 in D 0.79 in
Folk Art Mexican Girl Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
"primitive" by Western academia, such as Native American, sub saharan African or Pacific Island art (see
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Burlap, Oil
Folk Art Mexican Boy Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
"primitive" by Western academia, such as Native American, sub saharan African or Pacific Island art (see
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Burlap, Oil
Mid Century Modern Clown print, hand signed 144/250 Russian born American artist
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in New York, NY
Nahum Tschacbasov
Mid Century Modern Clown, 1956
Lithograph
Signed, dated and numbered 144/250 in
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Pencil
Rodeo. Bareback Bronco. Mid 20th Century. 1966. Western Cowboy Ranch Equestrian.
By John Rattenbury Skeaping
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
regarded as the leading equine sculptor of the twentieth century. He also became a highly regarded
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
H 28.55 in W 36.42 in D 0.79 in
Diverse Selection of Female Portraits
Located in Atlanta, GA
Diverse selection of female portraits, American, 20th century.
Clockwise from left, they are:
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
The Old Monterey Cypress Tree Mid Century Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful mid century landscape of an old Monterey Cypress tree in Carmel background in teal hues
Category
1960s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Laid Paper, Watercolor
Eclectic Portrait Painting Selection
Located in Atlanta, GA
canvas.
2) Portrait of African American woman, believed to be circa 1970s. It measures 28.5" H x 24.75
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
William Girard "Portrait of a Woman" Oil Portrait
By WILLIAM GIRARD
Located in Detroit, MI
recognized African American sculptor of animal and dancing spirits), Philip Pearlstein (2000 Honorary
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Walter Midener "Contemplation" Seated Figure Clay Sculpture Mid-Century Modern
Located in Detroit, MI
McGee (nationally recognized African American sculptor of animal and dancing spirits), Philip Pearlstein
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Clay
"Young Aegean Islander", Richly-Hued Mid Century Painting of Greek Youth, 1961
By Julius Bloch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
depicting African Americans, starting in the 1930s. In the 1950s and 60s, he traveled to Greece and the
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 31 in W 27 in D 2 in
Guardian, Cowboy and Horseman of the Camargue, South of France. Mid-Century.
By John Rattenbury Skeaping
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
twentieth century. He also became a highly regarded racehorse painter in his middle age.
He was born in
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel
H 24.22 in W 29.34 in D 1.19 in
NYC School Abstract Expressionist Russian-American Painter Pastel Drawing
Located in Surfside, FL
North Africa and Palestine, Stillman also created watercolor portraits of individuals from various
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Crayon
Mid-20th Century Abstract Geometric Oil Painting by Cleveland School Artist
By John Teyral
Located in Beachwood, OH
John Teyral (American, 1912-1999)
Abstract, 1965
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right
32 x 30
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Greek Islander, " Vivid Portrait of Greek Male Figure with Aegean Sea Backdrop
By Julius Bloch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
early 1960s. Bloch was fascinated by African American life earlier in his career, and painted many Black
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 16.25 in W 14.5 in D 2.5 in
Portrait of a Slave Ship: 'Le Negrito à l’ancre. Dans le port de la havanne'
Located in Amsterdam, NL
all of his American paintings.
De Courcy paints the deck of the ship, where some of the slaves
Category
Mid-19th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache, Pencil, Paper, Watercolor
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H 9.77 in W 13.63 in D 0.79 in
Bronze Female Nude Sculpture Modernist, WPA, New York Chelsea Hotel Artist
By Eugenie Gershoy
Located in Surfside, FL
Eugenie Gershoy (January 1, 1901 – May 8, 1986) was an American sculptor and watercolorist. Eugenie
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Ben Shahn Original Lithograph From Portfolio - Levana & Our Ladies Of Sorrow
By Ben Shahn
Located in Surfside, FL
Lithuanian-born American artist. He is best known for his works of social realism, his left-wing political
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Ben Shahn Original Lithograph From Portfolio - Levana & Our Ladies Of Sorrow
By Ben Shahn
Located in Surfside, FL
Lithuanian-born American artist. He is best known for his works of social realism, his left-wing political
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Ben Shahn Original Lithograph From Portfolio - Levana & Our Ladies Of Sorrow
By Ben Shahn
Located in Surfside, FL
Lithuanian-born American artist. He is best known for his works of social realism, his left-wing political
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Ben Shahn Original Lithograph From Portfolio - Levana & Our Ladies Of Sorrow
By Ben Shahn
Located in Surfside, FL
Lithuanian-born American artist. He is best known for his works of social realism, his left-wing political
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Ben Shahn Original Lithograph From Portfolio - Levana & Our Ladies Of Sorrow
By Ben Shahn
Located in Surfside, FL
Lithuanian-born American artist. He is best known for his works of social realism, his left-wing political
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
"The Red Silo" Winold Reiss, Rural Regionalist Landscape, Sunny Day on Farm
By Winold Reiss
Located in New York, NY
inspiration from a range of cultures, particularly Native American, Mexican, and African-American.
As did
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Still life Flowers in a Vase
Located in San Francisco, CA
, religion and politics. He came to America to start anew. Here, he felt certain, his restless spirit could
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Coveted Ben Shahn Limited Edition Portfolio #234 with 24 Lithographs R. M. Rilke
By Ben Shahn
Located in West Hartford, CT
. Accompanied by the poet Ranier Maria Rilke - see pics.
Ben Shahn (American, September 12, 1898 - March 14
Category
Mid-20th Century American Prints
Materials
Paper
H 24 in W 19 in D 2.75 in
18th or 19th Century Follower of Rubens. Judith and the Head of Holofernes. Oil
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
artist Kehinde Wiley depicts Judith as an African American woman as part of his first series of portraits
Category
19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 39.18 in W 31.89 in D 2.76 in
"Shipyard" Realist Industrial Landscape
By Robert Lavin
Located in Austin, TX
This painting is a 20th century realist landscape depiction of a shipyard by Robert Lavin. The
Category
20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Abandoned Books
Located in San Luis Obispo, CA
“Numbers” series brings together mid-Twentieth Century biomorphic design and collage.
The warp and weft of
Category
2010s American Modern Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Gwendolyn Knight, Post Impressionist Landscape Painting, U.S.A, Circa 1950's
Located in Chatham, ON
African American artists of the 20th century. Known for her moody portraits, landscapes and later on her
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 10.63 in W 12.63 in D 1.5 in
Jack Mitchell, Andy Warhol as Filmmaker, Black and White Photograph, 1968
By Andy Warhol, Jack Mitchell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Times. Permanent collection National Portrait Gallery, the Museum of African American History and
Category
Mid-20th Century American Photography
Materials
Paper
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