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Flamingos
By William R. Leigh
Located in Missouri, MO
art. During the latter part of his career, he painted a series of American historical murals as well
Category

20th Century Naturalistic Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Flamingos
Flamingos
Price Upon Request
Eight Surrealist Compositions
Located in Astoria, NY
. Note: Eva Bouzard-Hui (American, 1936-2023) artist, teacher, and philanthropist earned a degree in Art
Category

1990s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Gouache, Pen

An Exceptional Mid-Century Modern Still Life Painting, Fruit and Gold Fish Bowl
Located in Chicago, IL
artist. Rudolph T. Pen, a prolific American artist, was a Chicago native. He graduated from the Art
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Jazmen
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
cultural roles and the heritage of the African American family. His work has evolved from portraiture to
Category

2010s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Volcano and Arch, Taormina, Sicily, Italy, Mid Century Cleveland School Artist
By Clarence Holbrook Carter
Located in Beachwood, OH
streams of praise flowing from pens of the top art critics. Over the course of his 60+ year career Carter
Category

1960s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

A Captivating Mid-Century Modern Landscape Painting with Standing Female Nude
Located in Chicago, IL
: Estate of the artist. Rudolph T. Pen, a prolific American artist, was a Chicago native. He graduated
Category

Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

A Radiant 1950s Mid-Century Modern Studio Portrait of a Seated Female Nude Model
Located in Chicago, IL
, a prolific American artist, was a Chicago native. He graduated from the Art Institute of Chicago
Category

Mid-20th Century Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"The First Time on Telephone" Black African American Folk Painting
By Johnny Banks
Located in San Antonio, TX
Rambling on My Mind: Black Folk Art of the Southwest, organized by the Museum of African-American Life
Category

1970s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Crayon, Mixed Media

Allan Rohan Crite "God and Man"
Located in San Francisco, CA
Allan Rohan Crite: 1910-2007. Well listed and important African American artist. He has auction
Category

1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Ancestor Worship (Black Surrealist Philadelphia artist)
By Roland Ayers
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Roland Ayers (1932-2014). Ancestor Worship, 1971. Pen and ink drawing. 4 w. x 6 h. inches
Category

1970s Surrealist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Readiness (Black Surrealist Philadelphia artist)
By Roland Ayers
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Roland Ayers (1932-2014). Readiness, 1971. Pen and ink drawing. 4 w. x 6 h. inches, Signed and
Category

1970s Surrealist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

"Andes Mountains Peru South America, " Joseph Yoakum, Black Folk Art Landscape
By Joseph Yoakum
Located in New York, NY
Joseph Yoakum Andes Mountains Peru So America, circa 1960s Colored pencil and ballpoint pen on
Category

1960s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Ballpoint Pen, Color Pencil

"Untitled" Bob Thompson, Figurative Work on Paper, Black Abstract Artist
By Bob Thompson
Located in New York, NY
30, 2021. An African-American, Bob Thompson had success in the 1960s as an artist, which was unusual
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"THANKSGIVING" Black Folk Art! Premier Black Texas Artist Johnny Banks Died 1988
By Johnny Banks
Located in San Antonio, TX
submitted by Stephanie Reeves: John Willard Banks, San Antonio, Texas, African American Folk Artist John
Category

1980s Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Color Pencil, Ink, Mixed Media

Congregation (original mixed media on paper)
By Purvis Young
Located in Aventura, FL
African-American artist known for his expressive collages and paintings. Made on found objects, including
Category

Late 20th Century Outsider Art Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Crayon, Pen

Untitled 2 - Abstract Squares on Red Background
Located in New Orleans, LA
Self taught outsider art by African American artist from New Orleans with work in major museum and
Category

1990s Outsider Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Foam Board, Felt Pen

Untitled 5 - Herd Animals
Located in New Orleans, LA
Self taught outsider art by African American artist from New Orleans with work in major museum and
Category

1990s Outsider Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Foam Board, Felt Pen

Untitled 6 - Animals in the Light
Located in New Orleans, LA
Self taught outsider art by African American artist from New Orleans with work in major museum and
Category

1990s Outsider Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Foam Board, Felt Pen

Gathering (original mixed media on paper)
By Purvis Young
Located in Aventura, FL
-taught African-American artist known for his expressive collages and paintings. Made on found objects
Category

Late 20th Century Outsider Art Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Crayon, Mixed Media, Pen

"HOME SWEET HOME" BLACK FOLK ART MULTI MEDIA JOHNNY BANKS (1912-1988) SAN ANT.
By Johnny Banks
Located in San Antonio, TX
Stephanie Reeves: John Willard Banks, San Antonio, Texas, African American Folk Artist John Willard Banks
Category

20th Century Impressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

"MOUNTAIN HOME" PREMEIR BLACK FOLK ARTIST JOHNNY BANKS DIED 1988
By Johnny Banks
Located in San Antonio, TX
: John Willard Banks, San Antonio, Texas, African American Folk Artist John Willard Banks, black self
Category

20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Color Pencil

"WATERMELON TIME" Premier Black Folk Artist Johnny Banks Died 1988
By Johnny Banks
Located in San Antonio, TX
: John Willard Banks, San Antonio, Texas, African American Folk Artist John Willard Banks, black self
Category

1980s Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Land of the Free Home of the Brave, Acrylic and collage on paper, Signed, Framed
By Peter Max
Located in New York, NY
enrolled in the prestigious Art Students League in 1956. He received classical training in drawing, anatomy
Category

Early 2000s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Rag Paper

"THE BANKS" PREMEIR BLACK FOLK ARTIST JOHNNY BANKS DIED 1988
By Johnny Banks
Located in San Antonio, TX
Reeves: John Willard Banks, San Antonio, Texas, African American Folk Artist John Willard Banks, black
Category

20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Color Pencil, Mixed Media

"PUPPY LOVE" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO TEXAS (1912-1988)
By Johnny Banks
Located in San Antonio, TX
Willard Banks, San Antonio, Texas, African American Folk Artist John Willard Banks, black self-taught
Category

20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Color Pencil

"ON PAYDAY" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO TEXAS (1912-1988)
By Johnny Banks
Located in San Antonio, TX
Banks, San Antonio, Texas, African American Folk Artist John Willard Banks, black self-taught artist
Category

20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Color Pencil, Crayon

"NEIGHBORHOOD POOL HALL" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO TEXAS (1912-1988)
By Johnny Banks
Located in San Antonio, TX
: John Willard Banks, San Antonio, Texas, African American Folk Artist John Willard Banks, black self
Category

20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Color Pencil, Crayon

"TAMALE CART" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO TEXAS ARTIST
By Johnny Banks
Located in San Antonio, TX
: John Willard Banks, San Antonio, Texas, African American Folk Artist John Willard Banks, black self
Category

20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Color Pencil, Crayon

"THE HEAD OF JOHN THE BAPTIST" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO (1912-1988)
By Johnny Banks
Located in San Antonio, TX
Reeves: John Willard Banks, San Antonio, Texas, African American Folk Artist John Willard Banks, black
Category

20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Color Pencil, Crayon, Mixed Media

"THE LONELY WILD" BLACK FOLK ARTIST FROM SAN ANTONIO TEXAS (1912-1988)
By Johnny Banks
Located in San Antonio, TX
Willard Banks, San Antonio, Texas, African American Folk Artist John Willard Banks, black self-taught
Category

1970s Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Color Pencil, Crayon, Mixed Media

Death left her to raise them Children all alone
Located in New Orleans, LA
Lafayette. Studying African American history on the College level allowed him to gain an even further
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Mothers Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Lafayette. Studying African American history on the College level allowed him to gain an even further
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"The Merry Windows" -- Painting on Canvas by Brandon V. Lewis
Located in New Orleans, LA
Lafayette. Studying African American history on the College level allowed him to gain an even further
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Girl, you could ve left that clarinet at home" -- Brandon V. Lewis
Located in New Orleans, LA
Lafayette. Studying African American history on the College level allowed him to gain an even further
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Ain’t them yo earrings ?
Located in New Orleans, LA
Lafayette. Studying African American history on the College level allowed him to gain an even further
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Hammercy
Located in New Orleans, LA
Lafayette. Studying African American history on the College level allowed him to gain an even further
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Before the circle was broken
Located in New Orleans, LA
Lafayette. Studying African American history on the College level allowed him to gain an even further
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Git somewhere and siddown
Located in New Orleans, LA
Lafayette. Studying African American history on the College level allowed him to gain an even further
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

River Rise
Located in New Orleans, LA
Lafayette. Studying African American history on the College level allowed him to gain an even further
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

shotgun
Located in New Orleans, LA
Lafayette. Studying African American history on the College level allowed him to gain an even further
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"they had a good policy"
Located in New Orleans, LA
Lafayette. Studying African American history on the College level allowed him to gain an even further
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Broken sister circle
Located in New Orleans, LA
Lafayette. Studying African American history on the College level allowed him to gain an even further
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Easter rock
Located in New Orleans, LA
Lafayette. Studying African American history on the College level allowed him to gain an even further
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Ms Scott s Boys
Located in New Orleans, LA
Lafayette. Studying African American history on the College level allowed him to gain an even further
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Cake Contest
Located in New Orleans, LA
Lafayette. Studying African American history on the College level allowed him to gain an even further
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Lice
Located in Fairlawn, OH
drawing, he waxed a plate and scribed his first etching with the aid of a phonograph needle. It was to be
Category

1920s American Realist Animal Prints

Materials

Drypoint

"ROADSIDE CAMPOUT" BLACK FOLK ARTIST MULTIMEDIA
By Johnny Banks
Located in San Antonio, TX
Reeves: John Willard Banks, San Antonio, Texas, African American Folk Artist John Willard Banks, black
Category

20th Century Impressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
certain sense, to remain an "outcast" of the art world. He initially failed his drawing exam for admission
Category

1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman with Flowers in Her Hair
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
"outcast" of the art world. He initially failed his drawing exam for admission to the École des Beaux-Arts
Category

1940s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
"outcast" of the art world. He initially failed his drawing exam for admission to the École des Beaux-Arts
Category

1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
certain sense, to remain an "outcast" of the art world. He initially failed his drawing exam for admission
Category

1940s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
certain sense, to remain an "outcast" of the art world. He initially failed his drawing exam for admission
Category

1940s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
certain sense, to remain an "outcast" of the art world. He initially failed his drawing exam for admission
Category

1940s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Daddy Playing in the Mud" San Antonio Texas Black Folk Artist Johnny Banks
By Johnny Banks
Located in San Antonio, TX
Folk Art of the Southwest, organized by the Museum of African-American Life and Culture in Dallas in
Category

1970s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Crayon, Mixed Media

"The Sarari Hunt for the Man Eating Tiger " Texas Black Folk Artist Johnny Banks
By Johnny Banks
Located in San Antonio, TX
Folk Art of the Southwest, organized by the Museum of African-American Life and Culture in Dallas in
Category

1970s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Crayon, Mixed Media

Guillaume Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
certain sense, to remain an "outcast" of the art world. He initially failed his drawing exam for admission
Category

1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
certain sense, to remain an "outcast" of the art world. He initially failed his drawing exam for admission
Category

1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

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