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Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes, America Martin, ink portrait- portion of sale to ACLU/NAACP
By America Martin
Located in 326 N Coast Hwy. | 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 h...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper

Langston Hughes No.4_ America Martin, ink quote- portion of sale to ACLU/NAACP
By America Martin
Located in 326 N Coast Hwy. | 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 h...
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Archival Paper, Ink

SUNRISE IS COMING AFTER WHILE
Located in Portland, ME
(Beasley, Phoebe)illus. SUNRISE IS COMING AFTER WHILE by Langston Hughes. Six of Hughes
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1990s Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Portrait of Manual Komroff
By Carl Van Vechten
Located in New York, NY
, and established cultural figures of the time; including F. Scott Fitzgerald, Langston Hughes, Manual
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1930s Other Art Style Portrait Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Offset Lithograph Warmly Inscribed to Renowned African American Arts Educator
By Sam Gilliam
Located in New York, NY
and columnist assistant to Langston Hughes, Associated Negro Press, 1965; special feature writer (film
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset, Ink

Esther Podemski, Color Correction_15, 2015, Digital Pigment Print
By Esther Podemski
Located in Darien, CT
Langston Hughes African American Film Festival.
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2010s Post-Minimalist Abstract Prints

Materials

Digital Pigment

Esther Podemski, Color Correction_3, 2014, Digital Pigment Print
By Esther Podemski
Located in Darien, CT
Langston Hughes African American Film Festival.
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2010s Post-Minimalist Abstract Prints

Materials

Digital Pigment

Esther Podemski, Color Correction_024 Template, 2014, Digital Pigment Print
By Esther Podemski
Located in Darien, CT
Langston Hughes African American Film Festival.
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2010s Post-Minimalist Abstract Prints

Materials

Digital Pigment

America's Son II (Sonny)
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
collections. Past Guggenheim Fellowship Award winners include Ansel Adams, Langston Hughes, Henry Kissinger
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Untitled (Letitia, pregnant with Rising Sun)
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, Langston Hughes, Henry Kissinger, and Isamu Noguchi. He has exhibited at the Resource Center of African
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

America's Daughter
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Fellowship Award winners include Ansel Adams, Langston Hughes, Henry Kissinger, and Isamu Noguchi. He has
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

America's Son
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, Langston Hughes, Henry Kissinger, and Isamu Noguchi. He has exhibited at the Resource Center of African
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Jazmen
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, Langston Hughes, Henry Kissinger, and Isamu Noguchi. He has exhibited at the Resource Center of African
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2010s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Sammy Lee Sleeping II
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, Langston Hughes, Henry Kissinger, and Isamu Noguchi. He has exhibited at the Resource Center of African
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Interior Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Graphite

"RIVER", ink, pencil, gouache, poetry, erasure, zora neale hurston, monuments
By Amy Williams
Located in Toronto, Ontario
York City in 2007 in search of his muse Langston Hughes and found a vibrant contemporary poetry
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pencil, Gouache

"KNAP SACK", ink, pencil, gouache, poetry, erasure, zora neale hurston, florida
By Amy Williams
Located in Toronto, Ontario
York City in 2007 in search of his muse Langston Hughes and found a vibrant contemporary poetry
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink, Gouache, Pencil

"PENINSULAR", ink, pencil, gouache, poetry, erasure, zora neale hurston, citrus
By Amy Williams
Located in Toronto, Ontario
York City in 2007 in search of his muse Langston Hughes and found a vibrant contemporary poetry
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink, Gouache, Pencil

"TOWN", ink, pencil, watercolor, poetry, erasure, zora neale hurston, alabama
By Amy Williams
Located in Toronto, Ontario
, came to New York City in 2007 in search of his muse Langston Hughes and found a vibrant contemporary
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pencil, Watercolor

"DUST", ink, pencil, watercolor, poetry, erasure, zora neale hurston, time
By Amy Williams
Located in Toronto, Ontario
York City in 2007 in search of his muse Langston Hughes and found a vibrant contemporary poetry
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Pencil

"HOUSE CALLS", ink, pencil, gouache, poetry, erasure, zora neale hurston
By Amy Williams
Located in Toronto, Ontario
York City in 2007 in search of his muse Langston Hughes and found a vibrant contemporary poetry
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink, Gouache, Pencil

"PREACHING", ink, pencil, gouache, poetry, erasure, zora neale hurston
By Amy Williams
Located in Toronto, Ontario
York City in 2007 in search of his muse Langston Hughes and found a vibrant contemporary poetry
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink, Gouache, Pencil

"FIVE", ink, pencil, gouache, collage, poetry, erasure, zora neale hurston
By Amy Williams
Located in Toronto, Ontario
, came to New York City in 2007 in search of his muse Langston Hughes and found a vibrant contemporary
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink, Gouache, Pencil

Untitled (Man at Desk)
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Fellowship Award winners include Ansel Adams, Langston Hughes, Henry Kissinger, and Isamu Noguchi. He has
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Ballpoint Pen

Gnarled Tree - African American Artist
By Charles Alston
Located in Miami, FL
stars like Duke Ellington and Langston Hughes attended. After graduating in 1925, he attended Columbia
Category

1930s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

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By Charles Alston
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Compo B
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By Americus Long
Located in East Hampton, NY
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1970s Outsider Art Abstract Paintings

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Untitled
H 30 in W 22 in
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By Frank Wimberley
Located in New York, NY
Arts Gallery, LIU, Southampton, New York, Abstract Paintings, 1989. Langston Hughes Cultural Center
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Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Flutter
By Frank Wimberley
Located in New York, NY
Arts Gallery, LIU, Southampton, New York, Abstract Paintings, 1989. Langston Hughes Cultural Center
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This One
By Frank Wimberley
Located in New York, NY
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Tangerine
By Frank Wimberley
Located in New York, NY
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By Frank Wimberley
Located in New York, NY
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Located in Hudson, NY
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Cotton Club
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Let America Be America Again, Collage of Text on Paper with Geometric Shapes
By Meg Hitchcock
Located in Kent, CT
America Again" by Langston Hughes is written out in tiny letters cut from "On Liberty" by John Stuart Mill
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By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, Langston Hughes, Henry Kissinger, and Isamu Noguchi. He has exhibited at the Resource Center of African
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Located in Surfside, FL
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"Saturday Night" Local Genre, Figurative, Dance, Harlem Renaissance, Signed
By Charles Alston
Located in Detroit, MI
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1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

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By Faith Ringgold
Located in New York, NY
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RECOLLECTION POND
By Romare Bearden
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Baldwin, Stuart Davis, Duke Ellington, Langston Hughes, Ralph Ellison, Joan Miró, George Grosz, Alvin
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1970s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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Prices for pieces in our collection of langston hughes start at $600 and top out at $4,500 with the average selling for $650.