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North African Man Smoking a Pipe - Antique British Orientalist Portrait Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
This late 19th or early 20th century oil on board depicts a North African man smoking a large pipe
Category

Early 1900s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

19thc century classical French portrait sketch of a North African mans head
Located in Woodbury, CT
Outstanding small oil on velum sketch of a North African/ Arab head study. The painting is a
Category

1850s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

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

Portrait on Stage - Red Cape - Scottish 60s art theatrical portrait oil painting
By Doris Zinkeisen
Located in London, GB
This stunning Scottish musical theatrical portrait oil painting is by female artist Doris Zinkeisen
Category

1960s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Darkness (portrait of a young woman)
By Fletcher Martin
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, Univ. Florida. Born in Palisade, Colorado, a small western town where his father ran the newspaper
Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Desmond Tutu", Acrylic on Canvas, Historical Portrait
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
This portrait of Desmond Tutu is from the seminal artist Artis Lane and is one of the many
Category

Early 2000s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Eva Gabor" Female Portrait, Golden Colors, Movie Star
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
This portrait from the seminal artist Artis Lane is one of the many unique portraits she has
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Baby Jane Holzer" Female Portrait, Golden & Green Colors, Celebrity, Intimate
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
This portrait from the seminal artist Artis Lane is one of the many unique portraits she has
Category

1970s Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Painting Salon BERNE-BELLECOUR Portrait Military oil wood 20th medical officer
Located in PARIS, FR
" Painting exhibited at Salon des Artistes Français of 1904 (number 136. “Portrait of Mr. Major Daymard
Category

Early 1900s French School Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Miss Moggy Hennesey on her Hunter - Scottish 60s art horse portrait oil painting
By Doris Zinkeisen
Located in London, GB
This superb horse portrait with rider is by keen Scottish horse artist and rider, Doris Zinkeisen
Category

1960s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

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

SINGING THEIR SONGS Signed Lithograph, Graphic Portraits, Black Culture
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
African-American experience. SINGING THEIR SONGS features a four graphic portraits depicting: 1) the
Category

1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Spiritual Self-Portrait" Watercolor, Ink, Portrait, Nude, Linear Grid, Colors
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
"Spiritual Self-Portrait" is a portrait of the artist by the artist. She has presented herself nude
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Girl with Flag by Earlie Hudnall, Jr., Silver Gelatin Print, Photography
By Earlie Hudnall Jr.
Located in Dallas, TX
Girl with Flag by Earlie Hudnall, Jr., presents a portrait of a young African American girl holding
Category

1990s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Street Champion, 4th Ward, Houston, Texas by Earlie Hudnall, Jr., 1986
By Earlie Hudnall Jr.
Located in Dallas, TX
small trophy sits in the window in the background. Street Champion by Earlie Hudnall, Jr., is an 8 x
Category

1980s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

GÈLÈ 3 (Head Tie)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Gele is essentially a type of head tie worn by women in the Western African country of Nigeria. In
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

GÈLÈ 2 (Head Tie)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Gele is essentially a type of head tie worn by women in the Western African country of Nigeria. In
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

GÈLÈ 1 (Head Tie)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Gele is essentially a type of head tie worn by women in the Western African country of Nigeria. In
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Kate, 2020 Acrylic on canvas 41 x 71 inches
By Gavin Rain
Located in Atlanta, GA
commissioned by FIFA the creation of 12 portraits for the FIFA World Cup held in South Africa in 2010
Category

2010s Abstract Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Her Eyes Glowed The Sun Shone, 2020 Acrylic on canvas 59x59 inches
By Gavin Rain
Located in Atlanta, GA
commissioned by FIFA the creation of 12 portraits for the FIFA World Cup held in South Africa in 2010
Category

2010s Abstract Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Audrey, 2020 Acrylic on canvas 71 x 71 inches
By Gavin Rain
Located in Atlanta, GA
commissioned by FIFA the creation of 12 portraits for the FIFA World Cup held in South Africa in 2010
Category

2010s Abstract Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Modern Surrealist Painting by Richard Ericson
By Richard Ericson
Located in Larchmont, NY
warrant officer. He saw service in North Africa, France, and Germany. While overseas, he did many
Category

1950s Surrealist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modern Times V
By Carlos Gamez de Francisco
Located in Nashville, TN
"Modern Times V" is an acrylic-on-canvas painting from a small series by Cuban artist Carlos Gamez
Category

2010s Surrealist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Modern Surrealist Winter Painting by Richard Ericson
By Richard Ericson
Located in Larchmont, NY
in 1942, where he served as a warrant officer. He saw service in North Africa, France, and Germany
Category

1960s American Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fabrizia Lanza di Mazzarino, Estate Edition
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Donna Fabrizia Lanza di Mazzarino relaxing in a boat on a small lake in the grounds of the Villa
Category

1980s Realist Portrait Photography

Materials

Lambda

Boy Gathering Sand From the River Bank
By Sasha Bezzubov
Located in New York, NY
, available unframed in excellent condition) This photograph of a small boy standing along the banks of a
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Kate #13, Vintage Gelatin Silver Photograph of Female Figure, Dance and Yoga
By Leonard Freed
Located in New york, NY
" (small format) black and white photograph (gelatin silver), stamped "vintage" on verso (back of photo) by
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Ode to Frida Kahlo's The Broken Column
By E2 - Kleinveld & Julien
Located in New Orleans, LA
, while small anachronisms create a palpable tension between past and present. Although many of these
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Ode to Frida Kahlo's The Broken Column
By E2 - Kleinveld & Julien
Located in New Orleans, LA
, while small anachronisms create a palpable tension between past and present. Although many of these
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

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

America's Daughter
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Milestone Graphics. Note: There is a smaller format version of this suite entitled America's Family II
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

America's Son
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
. Printed on Arches paper by James Reed at Milestone Graphics. Note: There is a smaller format version of
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

BESSIE MAE Signed Lithograph Linocut Plus Size Female Singer on Stage Red Dress
By Jonathan Green
Located in Union City, NJ
BESSIE MAE is a hand drawn, limited edition lithograph/linocut by the African American artist
Category

1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Linocut

SWEETGRASS CARRIERS Signed Lithograph, South Carolina Lowcountry, Gullah Culture
By Jonathan Green
Located in Union City, NJ
from its roots and place it in the sun to dry. Sweetgrass baskets are the generations-old African
Category

1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Woman of the Imerrhane" from "Costumes of Morocco", Gouache on Paper
Located in Detroit, MI
stunning portraits and depictions of the people of Morocco from his series "Costumes du Maroc" ("Costumes
Category

1940s Portrait Prints

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman with Flowers in Her Hair
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
energetic, she was small and sturdily built with the fashionable figure of the period: full breasts and hips
Category

1940s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Queen" African American Female Portrait, Rich Browns & Lavenders, Sculptural
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
“Queen” is a stunning iconic portrait of a young woman coming into the full flower of her beauty
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

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

Akan Ashanti Memorial Portrait Head of a Noble Tribal African Art Sculpture
Located in Norwich, GB
This elegant terracotta head is a memorial portrait (nsodie) of an Akan nobleman from the part of
Category

19th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Vanishing Africa by Giansanti, Giann Hardcover Photography Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
tribes who live there with a moving collection of African portraits. Each photograph becomes a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary African Tribal Books

Materials

Paper

Aandacht Attention Bronze Sculpture Small Black Portrait Figurative In Stock
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Aandacht Attention Bronze Sculpture Small Black Portrait Figurative In Stock KOBE, pseudonym of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

John Kenny Fula Shepherd Boy Small Portrait, Unmounted C-type Print, 2008
Located in Coltishall, GB
women. John Kenny’s work is all shot on location in some of the remotest corners of Africa. His images
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

C Print

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

John Kenny Tuareg Vision of Intensity Small Portrait, C-type Print with Acrylic
Located in Coltishall, GB
his portrait. John Kenny’s work is all shot on location in some of the remotest corners of Africa
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

C Print

Genesis I, Africa, Hunter, Sundown, bushman, hadza, color photography
By Joachim Schmeisser
Located in Munich, DE
portraits of the most endangered species in Africa. In 2017 his book »Elephants in Heaven« was launched by
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Rare Romanesque Capital Depicting Four Africans, Apulia, 13th Century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
black Africans : they have full lips, wide noses and the tightly curled hair covers only the upper part
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Medieval Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone

James Lewin - Icons of Africa, Photography 2023, Printed After
By James Lewin
Located in Greenwich, CT
perfect connection between these two icons of Africa.​ I sincerely hope to remake the portrait in 15
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Platinum

Elephants crossing, animal, wildlife, black and white photography, africa
By Joachim Schmeisser
Located in Munich, DE
been photographing the last giants of Africa at close range, creating exceptionally intimate portraits
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Decorative African Antelope Sculpture from the Tribal People of Benin
By People from Benin
Located in Miami, FL
, which also included other sculptures in brass, including some famous portrait heads and smaller pieces
Category

20th Century Beninese Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Decorative African Bronze Fish from the Tribal People of Benin
By People from Benin
Located in Miami, FL
also included other sculptures in brass, including some famous portrait heads and smaller pieces of art
Category

20th Century Beninese Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Animal Landscape Large Photograph Leopard Black White Nature Africa Wildlife
By Aditya Dicky Singh
Located in Norfolk, GB
showing intimate portraits of both Indian and African wildlife and scenery. This fabulous image was taken
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Large Charles Fracé Lithograph titled "Lone Hunter", African Leopard Certified
By Charles Fracé
Located in Miami, FL
) titled "Lone Hunter". This piece depicts an African leopard walking across the fallen grass and trees of
Category

20th Century American Hollywood Regency Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Landscape Large Photograph Lake Nukuru Nature Trees Wildlife Africa Blue White
By Aditya Dicky Singh
Located in Norfolk, GB
Ranthambhore National Park in India for over 20 years. He was an active member of a small band of experts
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Ink

Meschac Gaba Inkjet Pigment Print Photograph African Conceptual Art Dollar Bill
Located in Surfside, FL
Center, swapping out our stately eagle for his smiling face portrait. One of Gaba’s sculptures appears on
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Inkjet

America's Mom II (Small Leticia)
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
America's Mom II (Small Leticia) Lithograph, 2016 Signed and numbered in pencil by the artist
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Sojourner Truth" Bronze Sculptural Bust, Portrait,
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
All my life I have worked on three levels of consciousness: Portraits, Social Injustice
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Landscape Nature Wildlife Tree Africa Forest Big Cat Leopard Lilac Peach
By Aditya Dicky Singh
Located in Norfolk, GB
National Park in India for over 20 years. His is an active member of a small band of experts proactively
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Ink

Mervin Jules Folk Singer Portrait, Signed
By Mervin Jules
Located in Larchmont, NY
exhibition in November, 1937 in New York City, and in this show had small tempera panels, and a series of
Category

20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

"Rosa Parks" Bronze Sculpture, Figurative, Female, Portrait
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
All my life I have worked on three levels of consciousness: Portraits, Social Injustice
Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ndop Kuba Statue From The Kuba Ndengese Shoowa Tribe Dr Congo Kasaï African Art
Located in Leuven, BE
deceased king. The reign of individual rulers are identified by a small emblem, called an ibol, at the base
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Masks

Materials

Hardwood

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Small portraits are called limnings. Popular in the 16th and 17th centuries, limnings would be created with watercolors on prepared card, vellum, ivory or copper. The portraits were a great way to keep your loved one close, even when separated by distance. You’ll find a variety of limnings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.