African American 19th Century
An American Civil War Era African American Southern Quilt
Located in Barrington, IL
Quilts, Alabama Quilts, 19th Century Quilts, African American Art, Antique African American Quilts
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Quilts
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Portrait of African American Man Drinking titled "Evening Revelry"
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
This expressive painting by Francis William Edmunds offers a compelling glimpse into 19th-century
Category
Mid-19th Century Hudson River School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique Map of the Southern Oceans, South America and Africa
Located in New York, NY
Antique Map of the South Atlantic, c. 1800s
Engraving
20 x 28 in.
Framed: 25 3/4 x 33 3/4 in.
Category
19th Century Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
$2,200
H 25.75 in W 33.75 in D 0.75 in
African Brass Plant Stand / Vide-Poche — Pierced Botanical Decor
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
19th-Century African Brass Plant Stand / Vide-Poche — Pierced Botanical Decor
Description:
This is
Category
Antique 19th Century Angolan American Classical Decorative Dishes and Vi...
Materials
Brass
Large Mammals Print: Elephant, Rhino, Hippo
Tapir – Antique 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
. Created for educational use, it illustrates powerful animals from Africa, Asia, and South America
Category
Antique 1860s German Prints
Materials
Paper
Benton_Mary Church Terrell Life Cycle_monoprint, collage, Oberlin College Women
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
the 19th century and beyond. These works embody the artist’s stellar theme of bringing past to present
Category
2010s Feminist Portrait Prints
Materials
Laid Paper, Monoprint
Benton, Anna Julia Cooper, monoprint with Chine collé, Oberlin College Women
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
the 19th century and beyond. These works embody the artist’s stellar theme of bringing past to present
Category
2010s Feminist Portrait Prints
Materials
Monoprint, Laid Paper
Benton_Mary Church Terrell Over Time_monoprint and collage, Oberlin College Women
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
the 19th century and beyond. These works embody the artist’s stellar theme of bringing past to present
Category
2010s Feminist Portrait Prints
Materials
Laid Paper, Monoprint
Benton, Spirit of Hope (Alice Paul) monoprint with Chine collé, PioneerActivist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women
Category
2010s Feminist Portrait Prints
Materials
Laid Paper, Monoprint
Benton, The Suffragist(Alice Pau), monoprint with Chine collé, Pioneer Activist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women
Category
2010s Feminist Portrait Prints
Materials
Laid Paper, Monoprint
Benton, Ida Gibbs Hunt, Class of 1884, monoprint with Chine collé, Oberlin
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women
Category
1990s Feminist Portrait Prints
Materials
Gold Leaf
$1,800
H 12.75 in W 9.75 in
Benton, The Gaze (Dorothy Canfield Fisher) monoprint with Chine collé, Feminist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at Oberlin College
Category
1990s Feminist Portrait Prints
Materials
Silver
Benton, Catherine Marya Sedgewick, monoprint with Chine collé, PioneerActivist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
the 19th century and beyond. These works embody the artist’s stellar theme of bringing past to present
Category
2010s Feminist Portrait Prints
Materials
Gold Leaf
$1,800
H 12.5 in W 9.25 in
Benton, Susan B. Anthony the Elder, monoprint with Chine collé, PioneerActivist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at Oberlin College, a collaboration
Category
2010s Feminist Portrait Prints
Materials
Laid Paper, Monoprint
Benton, Votes for Women, monoprint with Chine collé, PioneerActivist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
the 19th century and beyond. These works embody the artist’s stellar theme of bringing past to present
Category
2010s Feminist Portrait Prints
Materials
Laid Paper, Monoprint
Benton, Antoinette B Blackwell and the Blue Circle, monoprint, Oberlin College
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at Oberlin College, a collaboration
Category
1990s Feminist Portrait Prints
Materials
Gold Leaf
$1,800
H 9.75 in W 7.75 in
Benton, Carrie Chapman Catt, monoprint with Chine collé, Pioneer Activist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at Oberlin College
Category
1990s Feminist Portrait Prints
Materials
Gold Leaf
$2,640
H 18.75 in W 12.5 in
Benton, Mabel Loomis Todd, monoprint with Chine collé, Pioneer Activist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
attendees and graduates that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women
Category
1990s Feminist Portrait Prints
Materials
Gold Leaf
$1,800
H 10 in W 8.75 in
Benton, Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Her Daughter, monoprint, PioneerActivist
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
that also including African American women. The artist exhibited 19th Century Women at Oberlin College
Category
1990s Feminist Portrait Prints
Materials
Gold Leaf
$2,640
H 17.75 in W 13.75 in
African Agapanthus, or Blue Lily, a native of the Cape
By Frances Jauncey Ketchum
Located in New York, NY
Signed (at lower right): FJK
Category
Early 19th Century American Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
$2,500
H 8.7 in W 6.7 in D 1.5 in
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"Flowers in a Blue Vase, Still Life, " Floral Lilac Early African-American Artist
Located in New York, NY
, a pattern followed by nearly all 19th-century American painters who had the means to do so. On his
Category
Late 19th Century Hudson River School Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Oil
Frederick Douglas, by Jos Sances
Located in Palm Springs, CA
leader in the movement for African-American civil rights in the 19th century.
Medium: Screenprint
Year
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Screen
Mary Brown
s Sampler
By Kat Flyn
Located in New Orleans, LA
precursor to learning how to read. It was not common for a girl, especially for a young African American
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
19th Century Portrait of an African American Male
Located in Buffalo, NY
A rare unsigned realist portrait of a young African American man in a suit.
Category
19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil Crayon
19th Century African American Southern Quilt Possibly of Gee’s Bend, Alabama
Located in Barrington, IL
quilts made before the American Civil War in 1860s. 19th century African American Southern Quilts have
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Quilts
Materials
Wool, Cotton
H 0.5 in W 71 in D 69 in
African American Pine Burr Quilt Late 19th Century, Ex. Demme Collection
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Very graphic African American pine burr quilt. The subtle colors on this quilt have faded down over
Category
Antique 1890s American Folk Art Quilts
Materials
Cotton, Linen
African American Woman artist Mailou Jones Cezannian Cote d
Azur cubist village
Located in Norwich, GB
If you are interested in African American Art and in Women in the Arts, I will certainly not need
Category
Mid-19th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Gouache
H 29.93 in W 25.79 in D 1.19 in
19th Century Adam and Eve Sampler
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A Rare African American themed 19th century Adam and Eve Sampler, in a birds eye maple frame. The
Category
Antique 19th Century American Primitive Tapestries
Materials
Linen, Glass, Birdseye Maple
Austrian Painted Figure of a African American Boy, Signed Bernhard Bloch ca 1900
By Bernhard Bloch
Located in Petaluma, CA
This very lifelike figure of a young American black boy is a fine example of the work of Bernhard
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Other Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
H 13 in W 4.5 in D 4 in
Frederick Douglas
Located in Palm Springs, CA
leader in the movement for African-American civil rights in the 19th century.
Medium: Screenprint
Year
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Screen
Voting by Ballot in the United States Published in The Graphic, November 6, 1872
Located in Langweer, NL
. election process 19th century, African American voters, *The Graphic* voting illustration, 15th Amendment
Category
Antique 1870s Prints
Materials
Paper
H 11.62 in W 15.95 in D 0 in
2 Volumes. Henry M. Stanley, In Darkest Africa.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Henry M. Stanley, In Darkest Africa. Bound in full brown morocco with the covers
Category
Antique Late 19th Century North American Books
Materials
Leather
20th Century "Faux Cheetah" Stenciled Rug
By American Leather
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large, luxurious hide stenciled to appear as a cheetah. May be used over hard wood floors, rugs or as a throw over a bed or lounge. Colored in ivory, black, brown and caramel.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Anglo-Indian Moroccan and North Afric...
Materials
Cowhide, Leather
African American Weathervane
Located in Summerland, CA
African American Weathervane/Trade Sign
Sheet metal and polychrome. Double sided.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Weathervanes
Materials
Sheet Metal
Johann Maresch Terracotta Figure an African American Boy, 19th century
By Johann Maresch
Located in New York, NY
Modelled holding a pewter chamber stick, wearing a fez, impressed marks 'J. M. 6454'
25.3/4 in. (65.5 cm.) high
Medium polychrome decorated terracotta.
Year of work, circa 1900.
...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Aesthetic Movement Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Head of an African-American Jockey
Located in Litchfield, CT
Although many jockeys in the mid-nineteenth century were African-American, very few sculptures and
Category
Antique 19th Century Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Miniature American Oil Painting, African American subject
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Aiken Walker. American, circa 1890
Category
Antique 19th Century American Paintings
Antique African Tribal Asana Wood Sculpture
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Antique African Asana sculpture
Category
Antique 19th Century American Samoan Tribal Tribal Art
18th Century Oak and Iron Mounted Memento Mori Doorstop Carved as a Human Skull
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
now expect a door stop to look and function today was down to a 19th century African American inventor
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century English George II Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
H 9 in W 7 in D 10 in
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A Spanish Wrought Iron Archive Chest, 18th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Spanish Wrought Iron Archive Chest, 18th Century
Provenance: Private Australian Collection.
Dimensions:
Height: 26cm.
Width: 62cm.
Depth: 30cm.
Category
Antique 18th Century Spanish Blanket Chests
Materials
Wrought Iron
Mid Century Modern Satelite Lounge Chair by Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin
By Milo Baughman
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Amazing Satelite round 2 person lounge chair by Milo Baughman for Thayer-Coggin. In excellent condition, it was reupholstered a few years ago and well maintained, no wear to speak ...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
$4,895
H 30 in W 59 in D 57 in
Incredible English Mahogany Seven-Pedestal Dining Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
Measuring over 30 feet in length, this tremendous and highly versatile English dining table is the greatest. It has the ability to transform to a multitude of sizes to fit any occasi...
Category
Antique 19th Century British Neoclassical Dining Room Tables
Materials
Brass
Series01 Large Sconce, Dark Patinated Brass, Ash Leather Pivoting Shade
By Adam Otlewski
Located in Ozone Park, NY
Solid machined brass in dark patinated finish, hand-dyed soft unstructured leather pivoting shade. All material finishes are living finishes: they will change and patina for the bett...
Category
2010s American Bauhaus Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
$1,935 / item
H 16 in W 6 in D 8.75 in
Hand-Forged Custom Iron "Mercer" Chandelier with Nine Lights
By Far-Fetched, LLC.
Located in Houston, TX
This hand-forged Iron chandelier is a classic reproduction light of our design. The three arms have three lights each for a total of nine candelabra sockets. Height is to the top of ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American French Provincial Chandeliers and...
Materials
Iron
AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN(Turban), Hand Drawn Lithograph, Black Female Portrait
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN is an original hand drawn, limited edition lithograph by the renowned African American woman artist Elizabeth Catlett, printed in light black ink on archival c...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
A Pair of Ketland and Co. Flintlock Pistols
Located in Greenwich, CT
A pair of 18th century English flintlock pistols by Ketland and Co. having proof-marked brass barrels, walnut stocks and engraved steel locks, both with original ramrods and both in ...
Category
Antique 18th Century English George III Paperweights
Materials
Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Milo Baughman Burl Wood Credenza for Thayer Coggin
By Milo Baughman, Thayer Coggin
Located in Toledo, OH
Beautiful Milo Baughman credenza for Thayer Coggin with burl wood patchwork square tiles design. This 3-door cabinet features 4 drawers, an adjustable shelf, and sits on a chrome fin...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Chrome
$5,900
H 33.5 in W 66 in D 17.5 in
Paul Evans "Cityscape" Dining / Console Table
By Directional, Paul Evans
Located in Denton, TX
Paul Evans cityscape for Directional dining / console table with chrome-plated steel and burled wood base. Glass not included
Base dimensions: 63 L x 19 D x 28.38
Glass: 71 3/...
Category
20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Lounge chairs in peach pink velvet by Luigi Caccia Dominioni for Azucena, 1960s
By Luigi Caccia Dominioni
Located in amstelveen, NL
Rare pair of sculptural lounge chairs in peach pink cotton velvet by Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Italy, 1960s.
These iconic armchairs embody Dominioni’s signature aesthetic: architectur...
Category
Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chrome
$8,373 / set
H 27.56 in W 37.41 in D 35.44 in
English Adam Gilt Marble Console Table
Located in Queens, NY
English Adam (circa 1780) gilt wood console with a carved frieze over rams head topped fluted legs with a stretcher & alabaster veneered marble top with a verde edge.
Category
Antique 18th Century English Neoclassical Console Tables
Materials
Alabaster, Marble, Gold Leaf
A French Bronze Bust of a Classical Female
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A French bronze bust depicting a classical female of elegant form, crowned with a laurel wreath. The bust has a rich brown patina revealing golden undertones at the tips of the laure...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Busts
Materials
Bronze
Antique World Map by P. Schenk
1706
By Peter Schenk
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Diversa Orbis Terrae. Visu Incedente per Coluros Tropicorum, Ambos Ejus Polos, et Parciularis Sphaerae Zenith, in Planum Orthographica Projectio (..) Plat Ontwerp...
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
1960s Pair of Teak Cabinets / Room Dividers by Kajsa
Nils "Nisse" Strinning
By Kajsa Strinning 1, String Design AB, Nils Nisse Strinning
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
This modular teak shelving system, designed by Kajsa and Nils "Nisse" Strinning in the 1960s, is a prime example of Scandinavian functionalism.
Versatile sectional design, perfect a...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Teak
$3,823 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 71.26 in W 35.44 in D 16.15 in
Jacques Adnet - A French 1950s Desk with Lamp by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Long Island City, NY
Jacques Adnet - A fine French Mid-Century rectangular desk and lamp, with a black lacquered metal base, pivoting leather covered drawer,
saddle-stitched leather mail holder, briefca...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
$68,000
H 29.93 in W 47.25 in D 23.63 in
The History of the Discovery and Settlement of America by W. Robertson, 1835
By William Robertson
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Robertson, William, Frost, John. The History of the Discovery and Settlement of America, With an Account of His Life and Writings, To which are added Questions for the Examination of...
Category
Antique 1830s American Early Victorian Books
Materials
Leather, Fabric, Paper
$1,350
H 9.75 in W 6.13 in D 2.25 in
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.
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