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The Drummer 4 painting from Africa, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Cameroon artist Angu Walters often paints musicians. In this colorful acrylic painting we have an
Category
2010s Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 35 in W 27 in D 0.1 in
The Town Crier II painting from Africa, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Here is a painting of an African musician singing and playing drums in warm tropical colors
Category
2010s Cubist Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 35.4 in W 29.1 in D 0.1 in
My Love V, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
In this acrylic painting from Africa, a happy couple sings a love song. :: Painting :: Surrealism
Category
2010s Surrealist Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Mirror Mirror, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Here is an acrylic painting from Africa of a nude woman reflected in a mirror. :: Painting
Category
2010s Cubist Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
The Blues Band II, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Sparkling bright all-blue painting from Africa of a music band. :: Painting :: Abstract
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Three on One, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Here is a painting from Africa in sparling bright pink and violet acrylic colors of three women
Category
2010s Surrealist Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Mother and Child VII, Painting, Oil on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Here is a painting from Africa of a mother and newborn infant in such warm colors. :: Painting
Category
2010s Surrealist Paintings
Materials
Oil
Moroccan Berber Rug Diamond Design Wool Gray, White, Pink from North Africa
By Berber Tribes of Morocco, djoharian-design
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
normal for rugs in this type of construction.
Influence of North African Rugs on European Modern Art
Category
2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Moroccan Rug North African Tribal Bauhaus Design Djoharian Collection Beige
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Beige Moroccan Amazigh rug North African tribal design - Djoharian Collection.
Berber rugs and
Category
2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Moroccan Rug North African Tribal Bauhaus Design Djoharian Collection Vintage
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Red Vintage Moroccan Amazigh rug North African tribal design - Djoharian Collection
Berber rugs
Category
Vintage 1970s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Large Moroccan Rug Bauhaus Style North African Design Djoharian Collection
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Large Bauhaus inspired Moroccan Amazigh Modern rug North African tribal design - Djoharian
Category
2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
North African Moroccan Berber Rug Wool White Orange Hand Knotted
By djoharian-design, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
North African Moroccan Berber Rug Wool White Orange hand knotted - Sabah Collection
Berber rugs
Category
2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Oversized Moroccan Vintage Rug North African Tribal Design Djoharian Collection
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Morocco. Interior designers welcome.
Influence of North African Rugs on European Modern Art.
These
Category
Vintage 1970s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
W 96.46 in L 185.04 in
Oversized Moroccan Vintage Rug North African Tribal Design Djoharian Collection
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Morocco. Interior designers welcome.
Influence of North African Rugs on European Modern Art.
These
Category
Vintage 1970s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
W 96.07 in L 168.12 in
Oversized Moroccan Vintage Rug North African Tribal Design Djoharian Collection
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Morocco. Interior designers welcome.
Influence of North African Rugs on European Modern Art.
These
Category
Vintage 1970s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
W 99.22 in L 190.56 in
Rare Double Sided Vintage North African Moroccan Berber Rug Collectors item
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Morocco, North Africa.
This stunning piece of art was hand knotted with two designs. This type of rug is
Category
Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Large Red Moroccan Vintage Rug North African Tribal Design Djoharian Collection
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Large red Moroccan Amazigh vintage rug North African tribal design - Djoharian Collection
Category
Vintage 1970s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
W 115.36 in L 148.82 in
Beige Black Moroccan Hallway Runner Beni Ourain Rug North African Tribal
By djoharian-design, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Large beige black Moroccan Amazigh Beni Ourain rug North African tribal design - Djoharian
Category
2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Moroccan Rug North African Tribal Beni Ourain Design Djoharian Collection Beige
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Beige Moroccan Amazigh rug North African tribal design - Djoharian Collection.
Berber rugs and
Category
2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
W 78.75 in L 118.12 in
North African Moroccan Berber Rug Abstract Design Gray Copper Super Soft Quality
By djoharian-design, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
designers welcome.
Influence of North African Rugs on European Modern Art.
These abstract designs had a
Category
2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
W 60.24 in L 84.65 in
Wise Up We All From Africa. Large Neo Expressionist Painting
By Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
Painted in Sax Berlin's iconic Sharp Edge style, Wise Up displays motif's from Africa, see the
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
North African Moroccan Berber Rug Leopard Cheetah Design Soft Quality Gray Beige
By djoharian-design, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
type of construction.
Influence of North African Rugs on European Modern Art.
These abstract designs
Category
2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
W 60.24 in L 78.75 in
Moroccan Vintage Rug North African Diamond Design Wool Red Pink Charcoal White
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
North African Rugs on European Modern Art.
These abstract designs had a great influence on European
Category
Vintage 1970s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
W 78.75 in L 141.74 in
North African Moroccan Berber Rug Zig Zag Kilim Design Wool White, Pink
By Berber Tribes of Morocco, djoharian-design
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
beginning. This is normal for rugs in this type of construction.
Influence of North African Rugs on
Category
2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
North African Moroccan Berber Rug Diamond Design Soft Quality Beige Pink Purple
By djoharian-design, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
type of construction.
Influence of North African Rugs on European Modern Art.
These abstract designs
Category
2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
W 57.09 in L 90.56 in
North African Moroccan Berber Rug Diamond Design Soft Quality Gray Beige Orange
By djoharian-design, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
construction.
Influence of North African Rugs on European Modern Art.
These abstract designs had a great
Category
2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
W 55.12 in L 98.43 in
North African Moroccan Berber Rug Wool Hand Knotted Djoharian Design 14 x 10 ft
By djoharian-design, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
North African Moroccan Berber Rug Wool Hand Knotted Djoharian Design 14 x 10 ft - Sabah Collection
Category
2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
W 120.08 in L 168.12 in
Back to Source : We All from Africa. Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
By Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
simultaneously urban jungle graffiti and African tribal mask. It would enhance any space and with its vivid
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic
Wise Up We All From Africa
By Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
Painted in Sax Berlin's iconic Sharp Edge style, Wise Up displays motif's from Africa, see the
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Stamp Out Racism. We All From Africa: Contemporary Abstract Oil Painting
By Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
Sax Berlin continuing his Abstract Expressionist series with this mixed media oil and acrylic on canvas piece
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
Africa - Collage Painting in Orange - African American Artist
Located in Miami, FL
African American artist Alvin Hollingsworth created an inventive and intriguing close-up portrait
Category
1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Fabric, Burlap, Wood, Oil
H 18.2 in W 24.4 in D 2 in
African evening, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
The original painting "African evening" was created with colourful acrylic paints on a standard
Category
2010s Pop Art Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Africa Baby, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Amy Bernays
Located in Yardley, PA
in the studio and I think it benefits from the marathon. :: Painting :: Contemporary :: This piece
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Midcentury Painting by Sergo French African Harvest
Located in FR
Midcentury African Painting by Sergo French African
Possibly from Cameroon
Villagers Harvest of
Category
1960s Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Oil
Prayer VII painting of African Christians, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Here is a painting from Cameroon of African Christians at prayer. :: Painting :: Surrealism
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 27 in W 21 in D 1 in
Ambushed in Africa - Expressionist Figurative Painting
By Parris Jaru
Located in New York, NY
Artist, American Indian artist, Figurative Painting, Africa
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Pigment, Oil, Mixed Media
Improvisation abstract African-American artist painting.
By Roland Ayers
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
. Ayers holds the distinction of having participated in the first important survey of African-Americans
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink
Africa
By Kenneth B Walsh
Located in East Hampton, NY
A storytelling work of Africa
Cubism Style
Post Modern
About the Artist:
Kenneth B Walsh (1922
Category
1970s Cubist Nude Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Acrylic
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
Category
1860s Hudson River School Paintings
Materials
Oil
Animal Folk Art Painting Narrative Painting Morocco Africa Magician Red/Orange
By Nancy Patterson
Located in Norfolk, GB
This captivating Folk Art painting on board is by the fabulous British Canadian artist Nancy
Category
Early 2000s Folk Art Animal Paintings
Materials
Board, Acrylic
African Modernist Signed Oil on Board Painting
Located in Forney, TX
A framed original African midcentury oil on board painting, Democratic Republic of Congo, signed
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint, Wood
African Elephant-original realism wildlife oil painting-contemporary Art
Located in London, Chelsea
"African Elephant" by Ashley Davies is a stunning original wildlife painting that captures the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 29.93 in W 20.08 in D 1.19 in
African Beauty
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
African identity and individuality. Through the medium of Ankara collage painting, the artist skillfully
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Fabric
Abstract 1964 - South African sixties abstract art oil painting
Located in London, GB
This fantastic Sixties abstract oil painting on paper on canvas is by noted South African artist
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 43 in W 35 in D 2 in
African House
Located in Metairie, LA
Clementine Hunter, African House
This is an excellent example of Hunter’s work, featuring the
Category
1960s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Pencil, Board, Oil, Canvas
African Large Format Paint on Cloth
Located in Chicago, IL
c. 1970s. From Africa, on wood frame.
Category
Vintage 1970s African Tribal Paintings
Materials
Wood
African Princess
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
The canvas comes alive with "African Princess," a painting that serves as a tribute to the elegance
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
African Girl
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
The colorful and flamboyant painting depicts a picture and beauty of a mild African girl with a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Senegalese Couple. Large Colourful African Acrylic Painting on Canvas.
Located in Cotignac, FR
and Africa, featuring 25 artists from 10 African countries and Great Britain.
His paintings are
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 29.73 in W 35.44 in D 0.99 in
"Mid Summer Journey on Sledge" Impressionist South African Painting
By John Koenakeefe Mohl
Located in Houston, TX
accompanied a German artist to South West Africa (now Namibia) where he studied painting at the Windhoek
Category
1960s Naturalistic Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 8.75 in W 12.5 in D 0.001 in
Colorful Abstract Contemporary “Blue Dress III” African Textile Painting
Located in Houston, TX
Colorful abstract painting titled "Blue Dress III" by contemporary artist Evangeline Gichina that
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Quarantine" Self-Portrait, African American, Structural Painting, Rich Colors
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
richness and understanding of paint and color.
Henry says that, “Painting is like breathing for me. I do
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Masonite, Acrylic
'The Challenge' Contemporary Photorealist painting of a large African Elephant
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
'The Challenge' by Ben Waddams is a Contemporary Realist Wildlife oil painting of an African
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Orange Abstract - Italian/South African sixties abstract art oil painting
By Armando Baldinelli
Located in London, GB
This vibrant abstract oil painting is by Italian born but South African based artist Armando
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Pipe Dreams: African American collage painting w/ photographs figures, objects
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
This is an abstract collage / painting created from acrylic and found objects. It is framed in a
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Found Objects, Acrylic, Mixed Media
Fish Painting Sardine Run Bait Ball South Africa Underwater Art
Located in Zofingen, AG
Fish painting 100% original art by Olga Nikitina
*Title: Sardine Run Bait Ball South Africa
*Size
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 23.63 in W 31.5 in D 0.04 in
Wanted - Original Children Book Illustration Painting For "Frog in Africa"
Located in Salzburg, AT
Original Illustration for published children's book "Frog in Africa" - "Żaba w Afryce" Grazyna
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Pencil
H 9.85 in W 9.85 in D 0.79 in
Abstract painting w/ photograph & collage objects, Black African-American artist
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
"Pearl's World" is a large acrylic painting with a photograph portrait and a number of found
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic
1977 REALIST African American SHOE SHINER Portrait Painting BLM ARTIST
Located in New York, NY
Arnold J. Hurley is an African American artist born 1944
Images on paper and canvas have been part
Category
1970s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
20th Century German Modernist Oil Painting Portrait of African Woman
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
regularly in Germany, including in Dortmund and Königswinter-Oberpleis. In her paintings, which tend to be
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
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You are likely to find exactly the painting from africa you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. You can easily find an example made in the Contemporary style, while we also have 1 Contemporary versions to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for a painting from africa may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a painting from africa 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 black, gray, brown and more. A painting from africa from Sax Berlin and Manuel Mendive — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in paint, acrylic paint and synthetic resin paint can add an especially memorable touch.
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The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a painting from africa in our inventory may begin at $450 and can go as high as $24,240, while the average can fetch as much as $1,440.
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