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Place of Origin: African
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

"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

Materials

Paper

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

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

Materials

Natural Fiber

orientalist watercolor 2
orientalist watercolor 2

orientalist watercolor 2

$172Sale Price|62% Off

orientalist watercolor 2

By Societé anonyme francaise

Located in TARBES, FR

Discover this magnificent orientalist watercolor, dating from the end of the 20th century. This masterpiece captures the vibrant and mysterious essence of the Orient through soft col...

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1990s Islamic African Drawings

Materials

Paper

orientalist watercolor
orientalist watercolor

orientalist watercolor

$172Sale Price|62% Off

orientalist watercolor

By Societé anonyme francaise

Located in TARBES, FR

Discover this magnificent orientalist watercolor, dating from the end of the 20th century. This masterpiece captures the vibrant and mysterious essence of the Orient through soft col...

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1990s Islamic African Drawings

Materials

Paper

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

Materials

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

Materials

Paper

Very Large Hand-Drawn View of St Iago Cape Verde, by Frederici, 1783
Very Large Hand-Drawn View of St Iago Cape Verde, by Frederici, 1783

Very Large Hand-Drawn View of St Iago Cape Verde, by Frederici, 1783

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Johann Christian Friderici [= Frederici] (Heldburg 1766 - Cape Town 1804) Prospect van het eyland, en de rheede van St. Iago. Geteekend van Johann Christian Friderici / Verbeelding van de inwoonders op St Iago (View of the island, and the roadstead of St. Iago. Drawn by Johann Christian Friderci / Depiction of the inhabitants on St Iago) ?Porto Praia, Cape Verde...

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Late 18th Century Dutch Colonial Antique African Drawings

Materials

Paper

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Located in London, GB

For sale is this wonderful vintage African hand-carved Kifwebe association Figure (or "N'kishi"), originating from the Songye people of the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly the...

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Late 20th Century Tribal African Drawings

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France 18th Century Wallpaper with Landscape Scenes in Turquoise Color
France 18th Century Wallpaper with Landscape Scenes in Turquoise Color

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Mid-18th Century Louis XV Antique African Drawings

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Early 20th Century Blueprint by John Alden
Early 20th Century Blueprint by John Alden

Early 20th Century Blueprint by John Alden

$1,020

H 27 in W 35 in D 3 in

Early 20th Century Blueprint by John Alden

By John G. Alden

Located in Norwell, MA

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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Early 20th Century African Drawings

Tapa (barkcloth) by the Mbuti of the Republic of the Congo, Africa / Tapestry
Tapa (barkcloth) by the Mbuti of the Republic of the Congo, Africa / Tapestry

Tapa (barkcloth) by the Mbuti of the Republic of the Congo, Africa / Tapestry

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is tapa (bark cloth) made by the Mbuti people, also known as pygmies, an indigenous people who live in the Ituri Forest, which stretches from northeastern Democratic Republic of...

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20th Century Other African Drawings

Materials

Wood

Mud Cloth 'Bogolanfini', Mali, Bamana People, Mid-20th Century
Mud Cloth 'Bogolanfini', Mali, Bamana People, Mid-20th Century

Mud Cloth 'Bogolanfini', Mali, Bamana People, Mid-20th Century

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A mud cloth (Bogolanfini), Mali, Bamana People mid-20th century. Hand woven 'discharge dyed' cotton Approximately 71 x 52 in. (180cm. x 132cm.) A dazzling geometric pattern...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Drawings

Materials

Fabric

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Low Stool
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Low Stool

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Low Stool

$943

H 5.9 in W 9 in D 9 in

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Low Stool

Located in London, GB

This stool, from the Gurage culture of Ethiopia, has been carved from a single piece of heavy, dense wood. The stool exhibits a flat, low form and over time, has developed a lovely d...

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Early 20th Century Tribal African Drawings

Materials

Wood

20th Century, Academy Drawing Pencil Paper
20th Century, Academy Drawing Pencil Paper

20th Century, Academy Drawing Pencil Paper

$1,100

H 28.35 in W 19.69 in D 0.79 in

20th Century, Academy Drawing Pencil Paper

Located in Madrid, ES

Drawing Greek sculpture academy made in charcoal at the beginning of the 20th century, at the Spanish academy in Rome. Depicting a Greek sculpture.

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Early 20th Century Neoclassical Revival African Drawings

Materials

Paper

Set of Seven Hand -Painted Working Drawings, Early 20th Century, Argentina
Set of Seven Hand -Painted Working Drawings, Early 20th Century, Argentina

Set of Seven Hand -Painted Working Drawings, Early 20th Century, Argentina

$3,360Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 24.25 in W 17.25 in D 0.75 in

Set of Seven Hand -Painted Working Drawings, Early 20th Century, Argentina

By Jose Thenne

Located in Wainscott, NY

Set of seven hand-painted working drawings from Argentina, by José Thenée. José Thenée was a master blacksmith born in Austria in 1853 who made his home in Argentina. The drawings w...

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Early 20th Century African Drawings

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century Pastel of an Ocean View Seascape
Early 20th Century Pastel of an Ocean View Seascape

Early 20th Century Pastel of an Ocean View Seascape

$1,315

H 24.41 in W 32.29 in D 1.97 in

Early 20th Century Pastel of an Ocean View Seascape

Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant

Intriguing painting of a sea view. Wonderful approach to water and sky. It is a gouache on paper, framed in a wooden gilded frame behind glass. Atm...

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1920s Belle Époque Vintage African Drawings

Materials

Glass, Pine, Paper

French Drawing in Pen and Gouache by André Arbus, Paris, 1938
French Drawing in Pen and Gouache by André Arbus, Paris, 1938

French Drawing in Pen and Gouache by André Arbus, Paris, 1938

By André Arbus

Located in New York, NY

Gouache and pen work by André Arbus (1903-1969). Signed Andre Arbus. Origin: Drawing of dining table by Andre Arbus for the apartment of Mme Pedersen, Paris, 1938. Literature:...

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1930s Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Drawings

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Embroidered Raffia Kuba Cloth, Lattice Design
African D.R. Congo 20th Century Embroidered Raffia Kuba Cloth, Lattice Design

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Embroidered Raffia Kuba Cloth, Lattice Design

Located in Queens, NY

African Democratic Republic of the Congo 20th Century Kuba cloth made of woven and dyed raffia palm fronds features a black, beige and brown zigzag lattice embroidery. (Similar items...

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20th Century Tribal African Drawings

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A pair of expertly executed Ethiopian mixed media drawings by C. Magdalinds.
A pair of expertly executed Ethiopian mixed media drawings by C. Magdalinds.

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Located in Philadelphia, PA

A pair of expertly executed Ethiopian mixed media drawings by C. Magdalinds. The drawings depict a proud young man and woman, housed in handsome frames and dated respectively 1963 an...

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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Drawings

Materials

Paper

Calligraphie Arabe Paperback Coffee Table Book
Calligraphie Arabe Paperback Coffee Table Book

Calligraphie Arabe Paperback Coffee Table Book

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Calligraphie arabe French Edition Paperback – May 3, 2000 by Lassaâd Metoui (Author) Arabic calligraphy: In the furrow of the calamus Lassaâd Métoui Title: Arabic calligraphy: In...

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1990s Moorish African Drawings

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Paper

Last SALE Framed Ancient Style Egyptian Cartonage
Last SALE Framed Ancient Style Egyptian Cartonage

Last SALE Framed Ancient Style Egyptian Cartonage

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H 29.53 in W 41.34 in D 0.79 in

Last SALE Framed Ancient Style Egyptian Cartonage

Located in Sofia, BG

Layers of linen or papyrus hand-painted Egypt style cartonage framed under a glass.

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20th Century Egyptian African Drawings