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West African Bambara Sculpture
Located in Long Island City, NY
West African Bambara Sculpture depicting a Female Figure.
Bambara sculpture is primarily devoted
Category
20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Colonial West African Baule Baoule Figure Sculpture Woman wearing loincloth
Located in Norwich, GB
An elegant African sculpture from the West African Baoulé or Baule people, depicting a young woman
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 17.33 in W 2.76 in D 3.55 in
"Fertility" African Wood Sculpture by the Lobi People
Located in Pasadena, CA
Carved wood figure by West African Lobi People.
"The Lobi People live in a vast geographical area
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
West African Organic Wooden Carved Sculpture/Drum, 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
An organic wooden hand carved sculpture / drum in solid wood from West Africa in the 1950-1960s.
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Category
20th Century African Organic Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Cowhide, Wood, Teak
West African Tribal Mask, Early 20th Century
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A highly decorative carved wood West African tribal mask decorated in blue and red polychrome
Category
Early 20th Century African Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Tribal Stool-Chair West Africa
Located in New York, NY
A hand-carved wooden stool from Tanzania with a native repair made from hand-hammered brass. This piece is very cool with a tribal vibe.
Category
Late 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
West African Lobi People "Bateba Ti Bala" Fertility Figure in Carved Wood
Located in Miami, FL
From the West African country of Bukina Faso this Lobi People "Bateba Ti Bala" fertility Figure in
Category
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
African Tribal Chiwara Wood Bambara Headdress
Located in New York, NY
Tribal West African Bambara headdress in carved wood. The piece depicts an antelope with offspring
Category
Mid-20th Century African Tribal Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Monumental African Baga Bansonyi Wood Serpent Snake Sculpture on Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
A monumental, very tall, quite engaging African Bansonyi serpent snake sculpture/ headdress/ mask
Category
Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Colossal Tree Trunk Sculpture, Africa 20th Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
spike-shape resembles termite mounds found in West and Central Africa.
Sculptures that blend in
Category
20th Century African Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Sydney Kumalo Bronze Minimalist African Modernist Sculpture Figural Female Nude
Located in Surfside, FL
and formal aesthetic qualities of classical African sculpture. His work contains the same
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Vintage African Mounted Wooden Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
West Africa by the Luba Tribe.
It is a large wooden sculpture made from a solid piece of African
Category
Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
"Bambara Queen, Rep. Mali, " Wood created in Africa in c. 1940
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Bambara Queen, Rep. Mali" is a carved wood sculpture with abstracted human and animal figures.
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Category
1940s Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
West African Drum, Decorative Sculpture
Located in Clermont, FL
A vintage sculpture drum with connected to the Yoruba culture of Nigeria. Measure: 10 inch tall.
Category
20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vases
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood
"Bambara Fertility Stick, " Wood created in Mali c. 1940
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This piece is a ceremonial fertility stick used by the Bambara tribe in Mali in West Africa
Category
1940s Sculptures
Materials
Wood
"Yaka Ceremonial Mask--Zaire, " Wood, Fiber, and Paint Mask
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This ceremonial mask was created by an unknown artist in the Yaka tribe of Africa. This mask is
Category
1930s Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
African art tribal maternity figure, Lobi peoples Ghana - Ivory Coast
Located in Norwich, GB
entomologist and tribal art collector whilst working in West Africa.
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 7.88 in W 2.76 in D 2.37 in
"Bambara Antelope Headdress Pair--Male and Female, " Carved Wood
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This headdress was hand-carved by an unknown artist in the Bambara tribe in Mali, West Africa. It
Category
Early 1900s Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 21.5 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in
"Monument Series: Mini-Conveyor #5" - obelisk - moveable land marker - sculpture
By Gregor Turk
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Monument Series: Mini-Conveyor #5" is a sculpture made of wood and recycled rubber bicycle tires
Category
2010s Contemporary Sculptures
Materials
Rubber, Wood
"French Guinea Baga Machole Bird, " Carved and Painted Wood created circa 1980
Located in Milwaukee, WI
fishing birds.
24" x 32" x 6"
The Baga people are a West African ethnic group who live in the southern
Category
1980s Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
Sphere Carved with Abstraction, Tamarind wood
Located in Hudson, NY
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organic, home, West Africa, fine art, sculpture, design, forest, traditional, modern primitive, Tamarind
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
"Senufo Dance Mask - Ivory Coast, " Wood Carved Mask created circa 1940
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Senufo people are a West African ethnolinguistic group. They consist of diverse subgroups living in a
Category
1940s Other Art Style Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 13 in W 7 in D 4.5 in
Hand Carved Male and Female African Statues from Cameroon
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large impressive hand carved African statues of a man and woman from the Bangwa Tribe that inhabits
Category
Vintage 1920s Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Large Modernist Bronze Abstract Figural Sculpture "Family" Wolfgang Behl
Located in Surfside, FL
This is a mid 20th century mod abstract large bronze sculpture by Wolfgang Behl (German/American
Category
20th Century Expressionist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 21 in W 10.25 in D 10.25 in
Dogon Mali Carved Wood Ceremonial Mask, Early to Mid 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
wooden ceremonial dance mask originates from Mali, West Africa. The mask is hand-carved and features a
Category
Mid-20th Century Malian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Senufo Female Fertility Statue in Carved Wood, Late 19th Century
By Senufo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A female fertility statue of West African Senufo (Mali, or Ivory Coast) origin in solid wood. Hand
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Malian Primitive Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ebony
Bangle Coffee Table, Ebonized Blacknut
Located in Hudson, NY
Hand carved in West Africa, using centuries old techniques, this stool
is produced by the royal
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Lattice Stool, Ebonized Blacknut
Located in Hudson, NY
Hand carved in West Africa, using centuries old techniques, this stool
is produced by the royal
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Organic or Tribal Influence Bronze Garden Sculpture by Noted Sculptor Tim Doyle
By Alberto Giacometti
Located in St. Louis, MO
Alberto Giacometti, with use of African tribal motifs and brutalist textures. This sculpture was cast
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 32.19 in W 73 in D 31 in
Hollow Zig Zag, Ebonized Blacknut
Located in Hudson, NY
Robbins’ first collaboration with Robin Rice.
Moss, organic, home, West Africa, traditional handcraft
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
"Newborn Child, " signed by Tafadzwa Mandala
By Tafadzwa Mandala
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, Australia, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park in West Betten UK. It has always been his dream to communicate
Category
Early 2000s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is an Ashanti female fertility figure from Ghana, West Africa, circa Mid-20th century
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Wood
Mid-20th Century Toguna Female Anthropomo Post from Mali
Located in Atlanta, GA
stand. This West African hand carved wooden bean was originally used for supporting the "Toguna", a
Category
Mid-20th Century Malian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
A Dogon Tribe Toguna Post from Mali (Mid 20th C.) on Custom Iron Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
stand. This West African hand carved wooden bean was originally used for supporting the "Toguna", a
Category
Mid-20th Century Malian Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
Pair of Large Carved Moba Tchitchiri Sculptural Figures, Togo, circa 1930
Located in London, GB
by the Moba people in Togo, West Africa. These forms most probably we owned by a family or clan and
Category
Vintage 1930s Togolese Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 44.49 in W 8.67 in D 9.45 in
Bamileke Decorative Wooden Flute or Whistle embroidered with European Glass Bead
Located in Leuven , BE
ceremonies across West Africa. The Grasslands flutes have a distinctive shape that incorporates zoomorphic
Category
Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Beads
H 11.82 in W 3.94 in D 1.58 in
Malian Chiwara female antelope headdress on a custom stand, c. 1900
Located in Kenilworth, IL
in West Africa. The Chiwara antelope is a ritual object worn as a headpiece during ceremonial dances
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Mounted Objects
Materials
Wool
Benin ‘Nigeria’ Bronze Figural Offering Depicting Leopards and Tribesmen
By People from Benin
Located in Miami, FL
West African "bronzes" the pieces are mostly made of brass of variable composition. There are also
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Spiritual Sphere by Nada Debs
By Nada Debs
Located in Dubai, DU
Spiritual Sphere was designed by Nada Debs in carved frakke (Limba, a West African wood) crafted
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Lebanese Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Bracelet "Rhea" Gold-Plated Hand-Hammered by Jacques Jarrige
By Jacques Jarrige
Located in New York, NY
intensity of the African sculptures on display in the many neighborhood galleries. How could they evoke such
Category
2010s French Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Gold Plate
Watercolour on Handmade Paper Laid on Vélin d'Arches of an African Sculpture.
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
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Fang sculptures tend to feature the same materials (wood, bamboo, plant fibres, engraved metal elements
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Handmade Paper, Watercolor
H 33.86 in W 22.84 in D 0.79 in
"Quarantine" Self-Portrait, African American, Structural Painting, Rich Colors
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
design and build three dimensional pieces. Working mixed mediums, I use various wood, metal and paint
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Masonite, Acrylic
"Queen" African American Female Portrait, Rich Browns & Lavenders, Sculptural
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
. Working mixed mediums, I use various wood, metal and paint, thus allowing me to achieve the visual effects
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Hand Carved African Baule Tribal Chairs, Ivory Coast, Early 20th century
Located in Utrecht, NL
The Baule Tribe from the Ivory Coast of West Africa is well-known for their artistic tribal art
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 23.63 in W 22.84 in D 14.38 in
"Joe Louis" Oil on Board with Mixed Media, Iconic Portrait, African American
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
person of African-American descent to achieve the status of a nationwide hero within the United States
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Board, Oil
Meschac Gaba Inkjet Pigment Print Photograph African Conceptual Art Dollar Bill
Located in Surfside, FL
African art". For instance, the Art and Religion room showed "classic" African ceremonial sculpture
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Inkjet
"Home Away From Home 3" repurposed wood wall hanging
Located in Phoenix, AZ
1989, he spent his childhood and adolescence in Accra, Ghana. The articulation of his West African
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Wood
Sculpture-Screen in Lacquer by Jacques Jarrige
By Jacques Jarrige
Located in New York, NY
intensity of the African sculptures on display in the many neighborhood galleries. How could they evoke such
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Waxed Iron and Exotic Wood Dining Table from Costantini, Fierro, in Stock
By Costantini
Located in New York, NY
This one of a kind table is inspired by the massive sculptures of cold rolled steel by Richard
Category
2010s Argentine Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Metal, Iron
Howard Cook Original Wood-Engraving, 1932 - "Acapulco Girl"
By Howard Norton Cook
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Wonderful wood-engraving by Taos artist Howard Cook (1901-1980).
Titled: “Acapulco Girl (alternate
Category
Vintage 1930s Prints
Materials
Paper
Sculpture Bar Stool by Jacques Jarrige in Oak
By Jacques Jarrige
Located in New York, NY
of St. Germain, he was struck by the intensity of the African sculptures on display in the many
Category
2010s French Stools
Materials
Oak
New Collaboration with Robin Rice Gallery
Located in Hudson, NY
.
Moss, organic, home, West Africa, fine art, sculpture, horse bit,
Category
2010s Contemporary Photography
Materials
Wood
Vintage Chief's Baule Chair from Cote d'Ivoire
Located in East Hampton, NY
Tribe from the Ivory Coast of West Africa is well-known for their artistic tribal art, sculptures, and
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Chairs
Materials
Wood
Gogol by Marcelo Martin Burgos, sculptural bench and side table, limited edition
By Marcelo Martin Burgos
Located in PARIS, FR
heartwood native to West and Central Africa and a choice material in cabinet making and fine carpentry. The
Category
2010s Spanish Side Tables
Materials
Sapele Wood
H 11.03 in W 22.05 in D 8.67 in
Coat Rack by Atelier Ledure
Located in Geneve, CH
non-profit organization with a focus in West Africa, which has fed and founded the inspiration for his
Category
2010s Belgian Post-Modern Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Wood
Woman Sacrificing Holding Offering Bowl, Yoruba People, Nigeria, 1940s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Geometric - Selections of Art from West Africa". In 2018 Mrs. Swanson passed away.
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Large Charcoal and Vermilion Pastel Drawing by John Monti
By John Monti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. His earliest wood sculptures, suggesting unlikely mergers of Constructivism and West African
Category
Late 20th Century American Adam Style Drawings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Large Charcoal and Vermilion Pastel Drawing by John Monti
By John Monti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. His earliest wood sculptures, suggesting unlikely mergers of Constructivism and West African
Category
Late 20th Century American Drawings
Materials
Glass, Paper, Wood
Osselet Stools by Jacques Jarrige, 2006
By Jacques Jarrige
Located in New York, NY
, growing up in neighborhood of St. Germain, he was struck by the intensity of the African sculptures on
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Stools
Materials
Wood
Luba Kukudji Figure
Located in London, GB
highly refined sculpture of the Luba has been admired in the West since the 19th century. Roberts and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Wood, Beads, Textile, Natural Fiber
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