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"Black Boxer, " Rare Nude Male Sculpture by California State Capitol Artist
By Edward Field Sanfordthe Younger
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This very fine and sensitive sculpture of an African American young man, his hands up and ready to
Category
1920s American Art Deco African American Antique
Materials
Bronze
Harry Roseland Antique American Impressionist Oil Painting Framed Figures picnic
By Harry Roseland
Located in Buffalo, NY
leaves; and post-Civil War African Americans engaged in common everyday activities. He exhibited at the
Category
Early 1900s American Impressionist African American Antique
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Major John Snyder, Union Blues, N.J.S.M., "An Old Friend of the Old Guard"
By Thomas Waterman Wood
Located in Milford, NH
returning to America in 1859. In the 1860’s, Wood probably is best known for his paintings of African
Category
1850s African American Antique
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique 37-Star American Flag Printed on Silk, circa 1867
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
slavery or whether Congress had the right to force Nebraska to give African Americans the right to vote
Category
1860s American African American Antique
Materials
Silk
19th Century American Applique Quilt in Floral Pattern in Ivory, Red, and Green
Located in Barrington, IL
American Textiles, American Silk Quilt, Vintage Quilts, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African
Category
Late 19th Century American African American Antique
Materials
Cotton
Voting by Ballot in the United States Published in The Graphic, November 6, 1872
Located in Langweer, NL
them, a Black man stands in line, signifying the inclusion of African American men in the voting
Category
1870s African American Antique
Materials
Paper
STREAM THROUGH the BEECHES Trees, Louisville, Kentucky
Located in New York, NY
. He started drawing scenes of African-Americans on Mississippi River boats when he was 16 years old
Category
Late 19th Century Barbizon School African American Antique
Materials
Oil
Arthur Sheppard "Tom Molineaux First Exhibition" Original Oil Painting C.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
right corner
Thomas "Tom" Molineaux, sometimes spelled Molyneaux, was an African-American boxer and
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist African American Antique
Materials
Canvas, Oil
SUNFLOWER SUE
By Frances H. Gearhart
Located in Santa Monica, CA
.
Color woodcuts, arts and crafts, African American, Black,
Category
1920s American Modern African American Antique
Materials
Woodcut
American Beauty - Belle Epoque Oil Painting Portrait of Glamorous Redhead
By Harry Roseland
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
poignant and compassionate scenes depicting the working lives of poor African-Americans but his early
Category
Early 20th Century Realist African American Antique
Materials
Oil
Uncle Tom
s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe, 1892
Located in valatie, NY
. First published in 1852, the novel had a profound effect on attitudes toward African Americans and
Category
Late 19th Century American African American Antique
Materials
Paper
Dancer, Harlem, 1925, by James Van Der Zee, toned gelatin silver print
By James Van Der Zee
Located in New york, NY
African-American photographer best known for his portraits of black New Yorkers, was a leading figure in
Category
1920s Contemporary African American Antique
Materials
Photographic Film, Photographic Paper
13 Star American Flag with Zig-Zag Stitching, circa 1910
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
was sewn with a zig-zag stitching. On February 23, 1892, Mr. Henry Bowman, an African American, was
Category
Early 20th Century American African American Antique
Antique Print of Cape Mesurado or Cape Montserrado, near Monrovia, Liberia
Located in Langweer, NL
Mesurado, Liberia. It is the promontory on which African American settlers established the city now called
Category
18th Century African American Antique
Materials
Paper
Boat on The Hudson River, Style of Robert Seldon Duncanson - Oil on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
25"W
Robert Seldon Duncanson was a 19th-century American landscapist of European and African
Category
Late 19th Century American Impressionist African American Antique
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th Century Cast Iron Painted Hitching Post, "The Faithful Groomsman"
By Wood
Perot Ornamental Iron Works
Located in Milford, NH
Groomsman, purportedly originated from Jocko Graves, an African-American youth who served with General
Category
Mid-19th Century American African American Antique
Materials
Iron
Portrait of artist
s son, Henry Ossawa Tanner
By Henry Ossawa Tanner
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Ossawa Tanner (June 21, 1859 – May 25, 1937) was an American artist and the first African-American
Category
Early 20th Century Academic African American Antique
Materials
Oil, Panel
Antique African Side Table in Carved Solid Wood and Inlayed Bone
Located in Tilburg, NL
Antique African Side Table in Carved Solid Wood and Inlayed Bone.
Wonderful and hand made side
Category
Early 20th Century African American Craftsman African American Antique
Materials
Wood
Vintage Hand Stitched Applique Quilt in Basket Pattern in Ivory, Brown, Yellow
Located in Barrington, IL
, Southern Quilts, African American Quilts, Gee’s Bend Quilts, Vintage Handwoven Tapestries, Handcrafted
Category
Early 20th Century American African American Antique
Materials
Cotton
Mary E. Hutchinson - Rosario R. Fiore Sculpting, 1929
Located in Savannah, GA
artwork features highly finished, introspective portraits, especially of women and African Americans, and
Category
1920s American Other African American Antique
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
The Atlantic Ocean, Americas, Africa and Europe: Hand-colored 18th C. Bowen Map
Located in Alamo, CA
, including maps of the British Isles, Europe, North America, Africa, and Asia. He also created maps for
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters African American Antique
Materials
Engraving
PORTRAIT OF ASIAN BEAUTY
Located in Los Angeles, CA
wooden panel scene which records a group of African Americans casually enjoying a sunlit afternoon on the
Category
1910s Art Deco African American Antique
Materials
Oil Pastel
A Cotton Picker - Realist Figurative Oil Painting by William Aiken Walker
By William Aiken Walker
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
work depicts an African American South Carolina lady smoking a pipe while she picks cotton in a field
Category
Early 20th Century American Realist African American Antique
Materials
Board, Oil
A Cotton Picker - Realist Figurative Oil Painting by William Aiken Walker
By William Aiken Walker
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
work depicts an African American South Carolina gentleman smoking a pipe while she picks cotton in a
Category
Early 20th Century American Realist African American Antique
Materials
Board, Oil
Larger 19th Century Marble Statue of Hiawatha and Minnehaha
Located in Brighton, Sussex
woman of African-American and Native American heritage to achieve international fame and recognition as
Category
19th Century Central American Neoclassical African American Antique
Materials
Carrara Marble
Antique 13-Star United States Naval Commissioning Pennant
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. Henry Bowman, an African American, was awarded patent #473,653, Device for Making Flags, in which he
Category
1880s American African American Antique
Materials
Fabric
LINCOLN
S 1860 FIRST CAMPAIGN POSTER - VERY RARE 1st STATE, BEFORE LATER WORK
By Thomas Hicks
Located in Santa Monica, CA
descendent but the label is 92 years old.
Civil War, Confederacy, Slavery, Political. African American
Category
1860s American Realist African American Antique
Materials
Lithograph
"This Country of Ours" by Benjamin Harrison, First Edition, Circa 1897
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Republican party. He championed generous pensions for veterans and education for free African Americans
Category
1890s American African American Antique
Materials
Paper
"Launching a Rowboat" Edward Mitchell Bannister Untitled, Barbizon, Black Artist
Located in New York, NY
the first African-American artist to win national recognition. At the Philadelphia World Centennial
Category
1880s Barbizon School African American Antique
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Occupation of Beaufort, SC on December 7, 1861
Located in Santa Monica, CA
abolitionists and missionaries to help with the now contraband African Americans. The Port Royal experiment, as
Category
1860s American Realist African American Antique
Materials
Pencil
America (18th-century map)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Americans, Africans, birds, two volcanos, and a pot of gold. The coloring on the map itself is possibly
Category
Early 18th Century African American Antique
Materials
Etching
African Game Trails, Theodore Roosevelt, 2 Volume Set, 1926
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Roosevelt, Theodore, African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American
Category
1920s American African American Antique
He Wants a Change Too, from "Harper
s Weekly"
By Thomas Nast
Located in Paonia, CO
place in South Carolina, a town mostly occupied by freed men (African-American Rights, Self-Defence
Category
1870s African American Antique
Materials
Woodcut
Antique Tuareg Handcrafted Leather "Camel Eye" Shoulder Bag Old African Desert
Located in South Burlington, VT
basins for 25 years. Our president personally travels to Japan, Europe, Africa, and across America each
Category
Early 20th Century Ethiopian African American Antique
Materials
Leather
Road in Summer, near Giverny (A view from Andelys looking across to Vernon
By Karl Albert Buehr
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Inst. of Chicago and served in the IL Cav in the Spanish–American War. Mary Hess became Karl's wife—she
Category
1910s Abstract Impressionist African American Antique
Materials
Oil
"L
Amerique" an Early 18th Century Allegorical Engraving of America by Bonnart
Located in Alamo, CA
allegorical representations of four continents: Africa, Asia, Europe and America, which were engraved by
Category
Late 17th Century Old Masters African American Antique
Materials
Engraving
18th or 19th Century Follower of Rubens. Judith and the Head of Holofernes. Oil
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
artist Kehinde Wiley depicts Judith as an African American woman as part of his first series of portraits
Category
19th Century Old Masters African American Antique
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"The Bull Dogger" Texas Rodeo Movie Poster of Bill Pickett Famous Black Cowboy
Located in San Antonio, TX
African-American and Cherokee.[5] By 1888, the family had moved to Taylor, Texas.
In 1890, Pickett married
Category
1920s Impressionist African American Antique
Materials
Lithograph
Antique Map of the Early United States by Pierre Antoine Tardieu (1784-1869)
Located in Langweer, NL
, Indigenous peoples, African slaves, and free African Americans.
- Cultural and social structures varied
Category
Early 1800s African American Antique
Materials
Paper
Art Deco Female Dancer Sculpture - Josephine Baker - 1920´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
adopted France. Baker was the first African-American to star in a major motion picture, the 1927 silent
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco African American Antique
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Large 19th Century Oil on Canvas Painted and Framed Overdoors
Located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Depicting Africa and America
America with central urn issuing fruits flanked by alligators with
Category
Late 19th Century European African American Antique
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Surinam Rain Forest Intensely Decorated Stool
Located in Sharon, CT
designs. This South American 'outpost' of Africans, have over the centuries created their own wonderful
Category
Early 20th Century Surinamer Tribal African American Antique
Materials
Wood
English Regency Mahogany 1820s Era Map Cabinet with Antique Maps of the World
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
containing mounted antique maps of North America, Africa, South America, Asia and Europe and mountain ranges
Category
1820s English Regency African American Antique
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Wood Block Map Puzzle
By George Philip
Son
Located in New York, NY
America, South America, Africa and Asia. George Philip & Son, London and Liverpool. England, circa 1890
Category
Late 19th Century English African American Antique
Materials
Wood
Set of 2 Antique Butterfly Prints
pl. 397
by Cramer, 1779
Located in Langweer, NL
Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de Drie Waereld-Deelen Asia, Africa en America - Papillons Exotiques des
Category
Late 18th Century African American Antique
Materials
Paper
Set of 3 Antique Butterfly Prints
pl. 354
by Cramer, 1779
Located in Langweer, NL
Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de Drie Waereld-Deelen Asia, Africa en America - Papillons Exotiques des
Category
Late 18th Century African American Antique
Materials
Paper
Set of 3 Antique Butterfly Prints
Pl. 260
by Cramer,
1779
Located in Langweer, NL
Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de Drie Waereld-Deelen Asia, Africa en America - Papillons Exotiques des
Category
Late 18th Century African American Antique
Materials
Paper
Le Soir Illustre Mai 1949 to Le Soir Illustre August 1949 French Magazines Paris
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Brussels.
Arts of Africa, the Pacific & the Americas.
17 December 2024, 16:00 CET.
NDENGESE FEMALE FIGURE
Category
Early 20th Century French French Provincial African American Antique
Materials
Paper
1675 Map of the Kingdom of the Black People (Nigritarum Regnum) by Janssonius
Located in Langweer, NL
Majoris*, a comprehensive atlas that covered regions such as Spain, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
The
Category
1670s African American Antique
Materials
Paper
Basilius Besler: "Hortus Eystettensis", Copper-plate Engraving with Frame, C1613
By Basilius Besler
Located in Richmond, GB
, Asia, Africa and the Americas. The garden itself was destroyed by invading Swedish troops in 1633
Category
17th Century African American Antique
Materials
Copper
Antique Prints of Rare Deers and Antilopes- Exotic Tropical Doe Stag deer
Located in Aartselaar, BE
Set of 9 hand colored prints of rare types of deers and antilopes which lived in South-America
Category
Early 19th Century Old Masters African American Antique
Materials
Paper
St John
s College Cambridge watercolour Kitchen Bridge and River Cam Mary Elwes
Located in London, GB
French Red Cross and was awarded the War Medal.
An avid traveller, she visited the Americas, Africa and
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist African American Antique
Materials
Watercolor
Antique Prints of Rare Felines - Big Cats - Exotic Tropical Lion Tiger Puma
Located in Aartselaar, BE
Set of 36 hand colored prints of very rare & large cats which lived in South-America, Africa and
Category
Early 19th Century Old Masters African American Antique
Materials
Paper
Antique Prints of Rare Felines - Big Cat - Exotic Tropical Tiger Cat Jaguar
Located in Aartselaar, BE
Set of 12 hand colored prints (6 sheets) of rare & large cats which lived in South-America, Africa
Category
Early 19th Century Old Masters African American Antique
Materials
Paper
First Map of Cambridge in 1575, by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg
By Franz Hogenberg
Located in London, GB
, illustrated more than 500 cities and towns, mostly in Europe but some in Asia, Africa and America. Once
Category
16th Century Realist African American Antique
Materials
Engraving
19th Century French Black Forest Carved Walnut Corner Shelf with Chamois Head
Located in Dallas, TX
regions across Europe, Asia, Africa, and North America. Their success is due to a generalized form with
Category
Mid-19th Century French Black Forest African American Antique
Materials
Walnut
Visiting the Place of Pilgrimage
By Anna Richards Brewster
Located in New York, NY
Africa
Member, American Water Color Society
Member, National Association of Women Artists
Painted with
Category
Late 19th Century Romantic African American Antique
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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