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Painting ‘African Night II’ by Ole Schwalbe, Denmark, 1950s
By Ole Schwalbe
Located in Stockholm, SE
Painting ‘African Night II’ by Ole Schwalbe, Denmark. 1950s. Oil on board. Dimensions: L: 124 cm
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Saving - William Bakaïmo, 21st Century, Contemporary African Painting
Located in Paris, FR
describe a reality that escapes more and more to the artist. He confuses the tracks to restore paintings
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, India Ink, Acrylic

"The Light" '2007', Contemporary Acrylic Painted on Canvas by Manuel Mendive
By Manuel Mendive
Located in North Miami, FL
forms of Africa and Cuba. His art brings a contemporary insight into the history of slavery and African
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Cuban Contemporary Art

Materials

Acrylic, Paint

Agapanthus in Vase oil painting 2024 by Tarn McLean
Located in MIDDLE RIDGE, AU
Original Botanical Oil Painting by Tarn McLean. The Agapanthus flower is native to South Africa and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Australian Minimalist Contemporary Art

Materials

Paint

Pink Africa, Painting
By Manuel Santelices
Located in Miami Beach, FL
"Pink Africa" Manuel Santelices 12 in. H x 9 in. W Unframed The worlds of fashion, society, and
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood Panel

Run for your life ! - William Bakaïmo, Contemporary African Painting
Located in Paris, FR
reality that escapes more and more to the artist. He confuses the tracks to restore paintings that
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Romantic man - William Bakaïmo, 21st Century, Contemporary African Painting
Located in Paris, FR
more to the artist. He confuses the tracks to restore paintings that question. These hybrid figures
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, India Ink, Acrylic

Love secret - William Bakaïmo, 21st Century, Contemporary African Painting
Located in Paris, FR
more to the artist. He confuses the tracks to restore paintings that question. These hybrid figures
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, India Ink, Acrylic

Colorful Abstract Contemporary “Blue Dress III” African Textile Painting
Located in Houston, TX
Colorful abstract painting titled "Blue Dress III" by contemporary artist Evangeline Gichina that
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Africa Electric TV - Philippe Jacq, 21st Century, Contemporary painting
By Philippe Jacq
Located in Paris, FR
Acrylic paint on textile and embroidery on canvas Signed by the artist
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Tapestry, Canvas, Acrylic

African Dancers, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
A bright and lively original painting depicting African dancers. :: Painting :: Contemporary
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Love is perfect - William Bakaïmo, 21st Century, Contemporary African Painting
Located in Paris, FR
more to the artist. He confuses the tracks to restore paintings that question. These hybrid figures
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, India Ink

Colorful Abstract Contemporary “Blue Dress I” African Dashiki Textile Painting
Located in Houston, TX
Colorful abstract painting titled "Blue Dress I" by contemporary artist Evangeline Gichina that
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

African Elephant-original realism wildlife oil painting-contemporary Art
Located in London, Chelsea
"African Elephant" by Ashley Davies is a stunning original wildlife painting that captures the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Africa Baby, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Amy Bernays
Located in Yardley, PA
in the studio and I think it benefits from the marathon. :: Painting :: Contemporary :: This piece
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

African Woman, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Lucille Lee
Located in Yardley, PA
NY fashion week "Black lives matter" gets resources ,support and elevated! :: Painting
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

'The Challenge' Contemporary Photorealist painting of a large African Elephant
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
'The Challenge' by Ben Waddams is a Contemporary Realist Wildlife oil painting of an African
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Africa - Collage Painting in Orange - African American Artist
Located in Miami, FL
African American artist Alvin Hollingsworth created an inventive and intriguing close-up portrait
Category

1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Burlap, Wood, Oil

Back to Source : We All from Africa. Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
By Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
simultaneously urban jungle graffiti  and African tribal mask. It would enhance any space and with its vivid
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Stamp Out Racism. We All From Africa: Contemporary Abstract Oil Painting
By Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
Sax Berlin continuing his Abstract Expressionist series with this mixed media oil and acrylic on canvas piece
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

New Contemporary Moroccan Area Rug with Postmodern Style in Pastel Colors
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
painting, teeming with a palpable energy and speaking the language of contemporary audiences. Displaying
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Post-Modern Moroccan and North A...

Materials

Wool

Space Africans
By Clarence James
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: James, Clarence Title: Space Africans Date: 2022 Medium: Acrylic, Aerosol, Oil Stick on
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Africa
Located in Oslo, NO
, and impressionism to imbue it with a sense of immediacy. This painting embodies the triumphs and
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Africa
Africa
H 35.44 in W 27.56 in D 0.79 in
Improvisation abstract African-American artist painting.
By Roland Ayers
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
. Ayers holds the distinction of having participated in the first important survey of African-Americans
Category

1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink

From the Nubia Collection (2007)
By Carme Solé Vendrell
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
illustrator Carme Solé Vendrell born in 1944, this oil painting is part of the Nubia-series and was executed
Category

Early 2000s Spanish Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas

From the Nubia Collection (2007)
From the Nubia Collection (2007)
H 62.21 in W 57.88 in D 1.97 in
See Alice Jump Skate Decks by Henry Taylor
By (After) Henry Taylor
Located in Jersey City, NJ
painting of Alice Coachman. Zadie Smith continues, ‘No one else could have painted See Alice Jump or The
Category

2010s Contemporary Art

Materials

Wood

African tribal dance acrylic on board painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
traveling exhibitions of contemporary African art of great relevance today, such as Africa Remix or the
Category

1990s Tribal Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Board

Ben Shahn, for the Sake of a Single Verse, Signed Original Lithograph
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
and creative lithographers America has ever known. From easel painting to massive murals, from
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

Pablo Picasso Lithographic Exhibition Poster, 1968
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
. Picasso demonstrated extraordinary artistic talent in his early years, painting in a naturalistic manner
Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

Pablo Picasso Lithographic Exhibition Poster, 1968
Pablo Picasso Lithographic Exhibition Poster, 1968
No Reserve
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 0.4 in
Pablo Picasso Vintage Exhibition Poster, 1968
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
. Picasso demonstrated extraordinary artistic talent in his early years, painting in a naturalistic manner
Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Wood, Paper

Pablo Picasso Vintage Exhibition Poster, 1968
Pablo Picasso Vintage Exhibition Poster, 1968
No Reserve
H 27.96 in W 20.28 in D 1.38 in
Artist Yaacov Agam Agamograph Entitled Salune
By Yaacov Agam
Located in Tustin, CA
, entitled Peintures en Mouvement (Paintings in movement), where he showed two series of early work. In one
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Plastic, Paper

Exhibition Poster, 1968
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
. Picasso demonstrated extraordinary artistic talent in his early years, painting in a naturalistic manner
Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

Exhibition Poster, 1968
Exhibition Poster, 1968
No Reserve
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 0.4 in
City On The Sand - Contemporary African Landscape, Oil Pastel Painting
By Janusz Kokot
Located in Salzburg, AT
the Art Institute. He practices painting and drawing. In the years 1988 - 2020 he organized 19
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel, Paper

Roseline Koener, 1985
Located in Wallkill, NY
, and Mozart have inspirited my art and life. West Africa’s land, fabrics, textiles, music, and dance
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas

Roseline Koener, 1985
Roseline Koener, 1985
H 32.25 in W 24.38 in D 1 in
Roseline Koener Mixed-Media Art, 2002
Located in Wallkill, NY
Bingen, and Mozart have inspirited my art and life. West Africa’s land, fabrics, textiles, music, and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

Roseline Koener Mixed-Media Art, 2002
Roseline Koener Mixed-Media Art, 2002
H 36.25 in W 21.75 in D 1 in
Slate Stone Collage Painting - African American Artist
By Alvin C. Hollingsworth
Located in Miami, FL
African American Artist Alvin Hollingsworth creates a mixed-media abstract painting/collage that
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Stone, Slate

Pablo Picasso Vintage Exhibition Poster, 1971
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
extraordinary artistic talent in his early years, painting in a naturalistic manner through his childhood and
Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper, Wood

Pablo Picasso Vintage Exhibition Poster, 1971
Pablo Picasso Vintage Exhibition Poster, 1971
No Reserve
H 39.77 in W 20.48 in D 1.38 in
African Contemporary Art by Djiguemdé Roger - Hippopotame au Marigot
By Djiguemdé Roger
Located in Paris, IDF
Roger Hamado Djiguemdé is a Burkinabe painter born in 1966 who lives & works in Paris, France. He exhibited in many places in Ivory Cost, USA, Belgium & France.
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Coloured Stripes -original impressionism African wildlife paintings-Art
By Catherine Ingleby
Located in London, Chelsea
blends contemporary flair with the timeless allure of the African landscape. Through the lens of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Board

Large Abstract Painting "Embracing the Rhythm of Africa 6"
By Tay Dall
Located in Cape Town, ZA
A unique and vivid oil painting on canvas. Framing on request.
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

African Reflection
Located in Cliffside Park, NJ
Bernard Beck is an American Postwar & Contemporary artist. His trademark ice cream and colorful
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Quarantine" Self-Portrait, African American, Structural Painting, Rich Colors
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
richness and understanding of paint and color. Henry says that, “Painting is like breathing for me. I do
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Wood, Masonite, Acrylic

Africa
By Jessica Rice
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting a just discovered original painting by one of the contemporary masters of Belgian avante
Category

1970s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

African Child
By Carole Garland
Located in Palm Desert, CA
The young African boy is wearing native Zimbabwean dress to reflect the historic clothing of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

"Big Wave Dungeons South Africa" 2020 Original Oil Painting 72"x56"
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Large Big Wave Painting at Dungeons South Africa 72"x56" by contemporary realist Megan Eisenberg
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Wanted - Original Children Book Illustration Painting For "Frog in Africa"
Located in Salzburg, AT
Original Illustration for published children's book "Frog in Africa" - "Żaba w Afryce" Grazyna
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

African Contemporary Art by Djiguemdé Roger - La Tour de Babel
By Djiguemdé Roger
Located in Paris, IDF
Roger Hamado Djiguemdé is a Burkinabe painter born in 1966 who lives & works in Paris, France. He exhibited in many places in Ivory Cost, USA, Belgium & France.
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

African Contemporary Art by Djiguemdé Roger - Renaissance Arche de Noé
By Djiguemdé Roger
Located in Paris, IDF
Roger Hamado Djiguemdé is a Burkinabe painter born in 1966 who lives & works in Paris, France. He exhibited in many places in Ivory Cost, USA, Belgium & France.
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

African Contemporary Art by Djiguemdé Roger - L'Arche de Noé
By Djiguemdé Roger
Located in Paris, IDF
Roger Hamado Djiguemdé is a Burkinabe painter born in 1966 who lives & works in Paris, France. He exhibited in many places in Ivory Cost, USA, Belgium & France.
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Shujaa' Contemporary African Tribal portrait of a woman wearing a head dress
By Ignacio Trelis
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
'Shujaa' by Ignacio Trelis, is a contemporary portrait painting of a African Tribal woman wearing a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Mythic Waters, oil painting of mysterious figure, water, African masks
By Audrey Anastasi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
deep emotion… And, as in all her paintings since 1990, these works were painted with her left (non
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Abstract Mixed Media Painting African American Woman Artist Cheryl Warrick
Located in Surfside, FL
, Massachusetts. 1997). She has taught painting at numerous venues in the Boston area and was a visiting artist at
Category

1990s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Canvas

"Cars, Buildings People" Contemporary Outsider Folk Art African American Urban
By Purvis Young
Located in New York, NY
"Cars, Buildings People" Contemporary Outsider Folk Art African American Urban The painting
Category

1990s Outsider Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Africa in Slumber
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Africa in slumber, under the moon's watchful eye, Lies a land of untold wealth and vast potential
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Acrylic

The Three Wisemen, Contemporary Mixed-Media Art by African American Artist Bai
By Bai (Carl Karni-Bain)
Located in New york, NY
The Three Wisemen, 2022 by Carl Karni-Bain (Bai) is a contemporary mixed-media fabric work. The
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Fabric, Digital, Charcoal, Pastel

'Shaman' Tribal Portrait painting of an African Man in Tribal dress & Jewellery
By Ignacio Trelis
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
'Shaman' a highly detailed portrait painting of a tribal African black man with jewellery and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

'Tribal Woman' African portrait painting of a woman figure dressed with jewels
By Ignacio Trelis
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
'Tribal Woman' a highly detailed portrait painting of a tribal African black woman with jewellery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Chasing butterflies Philippe Jacq 21st Century painting African art comics blue
By Philippe Jacq
Located in Paris, FR
Acrylic paint on paper Signed lower right
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Bassar African Abstract Painting Blue Yellow Brown Green White Beige Black Pink
By Daté Kodjo Amouzou
Located in Sofia, BG
"Bassar" is an African abstract portrait painting by the talented Togolese artist Daté kodjo
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Memories of Africa, 110x80cm
By Tatiana Levchenko
Located in Yerevan, AM
Memories of Africa, 110x80cm
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

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