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"Tea and Smoke in the Bath, " Important Scene in Moroccan Hammam by Azema
"Tea and Smoke in the Bath, " Important Scene in Moroccan Hammam by Azema

"Tea and Smoke in the Bath, " Important Scene in Moroccan Hammam by Azema

By Jacques Azema

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This classic and important drawing by Jacques Azéma depicts two Moroccan male youth in the hammam or bath house, relaxing in the nude and imbibing in tea...

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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Drawings

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Paper

Early 20th Century Woven Ceremonial Royal Fan, Chokwe People, D. R. Congo
Early 20th Century Woven Ceremonial Royal Fan, Chokwe People, D. R. Congo

Early 20th Century Woven Ceremonial Royal Fan, Chokwe People, D. R. Congo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Early 20th Century Woven Ceremonial Royal Fan, Chokwe People, D. R. Congo A rare and finely woven fan attributed to the Chokwe ethnic group of Angola, southwestern D. R. Congo and n...

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Early 20th Century Tribal African Drawings

Materials

Natural Fiber

20th Century Bark Cloth Painting, Mbuti People, D.R. Congo
20th Century Bark Cloth Painting, Mbuti People, D.R. Congo

20th Century Bark Cloth Painting, Mbuti People, D.R. Congo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

20th Century bark cloth painting, Mbuti people, Ituri Forest, D. R. Congo A wonderful barkcloth from the Mbuti people in the Ituri forest of northeastern Democratic Republic of the ...

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1970s Tribal Vintage African Drawings

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Natural Fiber

Early to Mid-20th Century Beaded Cache-Sexe, Kirdi People, Cameroon
Early to Mid-20th Century Beaded Cache-Sexe, Kirdi People, Cameroon

Early to Mid-20th Century Beaded Cache-Sexe, Kirdi People, Cameroon

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Early to Mid-20th Century Beaded Cache-Sexe, Kirdi People, Cameroon An unusual cache-sexe from the Kirdi tribe of Cameroon made of colorful glass trade beads, fiber string, and cowr...

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Early 20th Century Tribal African Drawings

Materials

Natural Fiber, Beads

Untitled Drawing by Andrew Verster
Untitled Drawing by Andrew Verster

Untitled Drawing by Andrew Verster

Located in Pasadena, TX

Andrew Verster is a South African artist. He studied design at the Camberwell School of Art. He furthered his studies at Reading Univ. He is the most prominent artist to emerge from ...

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1980s Modern Vintage African Drawings

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Paper

Drawing on Paper Representing African Faces Done in Black Ink, 20th Century.
Drawing on Paper Representing African Faces Done in Black Ink, 20th Century.

Drawing on Paper Representing African Faces Done in Black Ink, 20th Century.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Drawing on paper representing African faces done in black ink, XXth Century. Drawing on paper representing African faces done in black ink, XXth Century. Dimensions : H: 28cm, W: 3...

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20th Century Mid-Century Modern African Drawings

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Paper

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H 27 in W 35 in D 3 in

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By John G. Alden

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Early 20th century blueprint by John Alden of a General Seafoods Corp. trawler dated 2/24/37. Hull Lines are shown from bow, profile and bottom views. Nicely framed. Scale: 1/4 inch ...

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Framed Surrealistic Drawing by Pedro Friedeberg
Framed Surrealistic Drawing by Pedro Friedeberg

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By Pedro Friedeberg

Located in Atlanta, GA

Artist: Pedro Friedeberg (Mexican, 1936-) Title:Le Tombeau D'Hemingway Year: 1963 Medium: Ink and watercolor on paper: Size: 14 3/4 x 19 1/2 plus 3 inch frame Mark: upper lef...

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Very Rare African Dagara Mask Ngbaka People DR Congo Early to Mid 20th Century
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Kirdi Leather Shield on Custom Wall Mount
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H 36 in W 26 in D 5 in

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Located in Chicago, IL

A wonderfully sculptural Kirdi leather shield from Cameroon, with a beautiful geometric pattern that's been 'stamped' into the leather resulting a raise...

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Tapa (barkcloth) by the Mbuti of the Republic of the Congo, Africa / Tapestry
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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

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Framed Drawing by Mexican Artist José Luis Cuevas

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By José Luis Cuevas

Located in Atlanta, GA

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Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

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