African Art Tanzania
Lions, Tanzania, Africa (Wildlife Africa)
By Araquém Alcântara
Located in New York City, NY
Araquém Alcântara
Lions, Tanzania, Africa, 2011
70 x 105 cm
27.5 x 41 inches
Edition of 10
100 x
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Archival Pigment
Zebras, Tanzania, Africa
By Araquém Alcântara
Located in New York City, NY
to art’s capacity for transformation. His photographs are meditations on belonging and responsibility
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Archival Pigment
Giraffes, Tanzania, Africa Wildlife
By Araquém Alcântara
Located in New York City, NY
Araquém Alcântara
Giraffes, Tanzania, Africa, 2012
70 x 105 cm
27.5 x 41 inches
Edition of 10
100
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Archival Pigment
Zebra, Tanzania, Africa Wildlife
By Araquém Alcântara
Located in New York City, NY
Araquém Alcântara
Zebra, Tanzania, 2012
70 x 105 cm
27.5 x 41 inches
Edition of 10
100 x 150cm
40
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Archival Pigment
Leopard II, Tanzania, Africa, Wildlife
By Araquém Alcântara
Located in New York City, NY
Araquém Alcântara
Leopard II, Tanzania, Africa, 2009
70 x 105 cm
27.5 x 41 inches
Edition of 10
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Archival Pigment
Araquém Alcãntara - Leopard, Tanzania, Africa
By Araquém Alcântara
Located in New York City, NY
ARAQUÉM ALCÂNTARA
Leopard, Tanzania, Africa, 2009
60 x 48 inches - Edition of 10
Archival Pigment
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Archival Pigment
Powerful Scarified Makonde Portrait Helmet Mask Tanzania, Early 20th C Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Powerful Scarified Makonde portrait helmet mask from Tanzania. Early 20th century with heavy dark
Category
Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
$1,365 Sale Price
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H 9.5 in W 9.5 in D 11 in
Araquém Alcãntara - Lion and lioness II, Tanzania, Africa
By Araquém Alcântara
Located in New York City, NY
ARAQUÉM ALCÂNTARA
Lion & Lioness II, Tanzania, Africa, 2012
60 x 48 inches - Edition of 10
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Black and White, Archival Pigment
$7,500
H 60 in W 48 in D 2 in
Araquém Alcãntara - Lion and lioness, Tanzania, Africa
By Araquém Alcântara
Located in New York City, NY
ARAQUÉM ALCÂNTARA
Lion & Lioness, Tanzania, Africa, 2012
40 x 32 inches - Edition of 10
Archival
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Archival Pigment
$5,000
H 40 in W 32 in D 2 in
Araquém Alcãntara - Lion and lioness, Tanzania, Africa
By Araquém Alcântara
Located in New York City, NY
ARAQUÉM ALCÂNTARA
Lion & Lioness, Tanzania, Africa, 2012
60 x 48 inches - Edition of 10
Archival
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Archival Pigment
$7,000
H 60 in W 48 in D 2 in
David Burdeny - Lioness Profile, Serengeti, Tanzania, Africa (BW Photograph)
By David Burdeny
Located in New York City, NY
David Burdeny - Lioness Profile Serengeti Tanzania, Africa (BW Photograph)
Archival Pigment Print
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
$6,800
H 32 in W 32 in D 2 in
Vintage African art Hand-carved ironwood (ebony??) Tanzanian Makonde family tree
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Very nice and handcarved.
Category
Vintage 1940s Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$1,136
H 19.3 in Dm 5.12 in
Portrait of African Man Tanzania - Signed Oil Painting circa 1970
s
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: The work is signed and dates to the 1970's period.
Title: Portrait of an Africa
Category
20th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,593 Sale Price
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H 21.75 in W 18.75 in D 1 in
Portrait of African Woman Tanzania - Signed Oil Painting circa 1970
s
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: The work is signed and dates to the 1970's period.
Title: Portrait of an Africa
Category
20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,593 Sale Price
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H 21.75 in W 18.75 in D 1 in
Araquem Alcantara - Lion, Tanzania, Africa - Wildlife Black and White Photograph
By Araquém Alcântara
Located in New York City, NY
Araquém Alcântara
Lion, Tanzania, Africa, 2011
120 x 180 cm
48 x 71 inches
Edition of 10
Also
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2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Archival Pigment
$8,000
H 48 in W 71 in D 2.5 in
George Lilanga African Art Yellow Figure Wood Enamel Sculpture
Located in Brescia, IT
Sculpture
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2000 ca
Tanzania, Africa
Wood and Enamel Paint
Signed "Lilanga" at the
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Early 2000s Tanzanian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
George Lilanga African Art Green Figure Wood Enamel Sculpture
Located in Brescia, IT
Sculpture
George Lilanga
2000 ca
Tanzania, Africa
Wood and Enamel Paint
Signed "Lilanga" at the
Category
Early 2000s Tanzanian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Red Baobab by Calo Carratalá - Large drawing on wood, tree red, Africa, Tanzania
By Calo Carratalá
Located in Paris, FR
, Africa's most distinctive tree, refers to the artist's travel experiences in Tanzania. Drawing from his
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Wood, Paper, Pencil, Graphite
Calo CarrataláRed Baobab by Calo Carratalá - Large drawing on wood, tree red, Africa, Tanzania, 2022
$20,093
H 115.36 in W 116.15 in
African Carved Wood "Tree of Life" Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautiful, impressively sized and elaborately carved "Tree of Life" sculpture from Tanzania, Africa
Category
Antique 19th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Makonde Mask Helmet, Africa, Early 20th Century
By Makonde People
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Makonde helmet mask , Tanzania, Africa, early 20th century. Woman's face with a lip plug. The young
Category
Early 20th Century Tanzanian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Tribal West African Stool Chair with Brass Patch
Located in New York, NY
This hand-carved wooden stool was made in Tanzania by hand with native repair. The patch was added
Category
Late 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage African Folk Art Painting on Canvas of Animals
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking Tanzanian painting on canvas executed in the distinctive Tinga Tinga style, using bicycle
Category
Late 20th Century Tanzanian Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Paint
Salum Mussa, African Tingatinga School Composition, Oil on Board, 1970s
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
art style originating from East Africa. It was established in 1968 and created by Eduardo Saidi Ting
Category
Vintage 1970s Tanzanian Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Paint
$670 Sale Price
53% Off
H 24.02 in W 24.02 in D 0.4 in
Saidi Nakoko, African Tingatinga School Painting, Oil on Canvas, 1970s, Framed
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
dimensions 44/33
Framed work
Tinga Tinga is an art style originating from East Africa. It was established in
Category
Vintage 1970s Tanzanian Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Canvas
$699 Sale Price
51% Off
H 17.33 in W 13 in D 1.58 in
Saidi Nakoko, African Tingatinga School Painting, Oil on Canvas, 1970s, Framed
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
dimensions 44/33
Framed work
Tinga Tinga is an art style originating from East Africa. It was established in
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Vintage 1970s Tanzanian Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Canvas
$1,143 Sale Price
20% Off
H 17.33 in W 13 in D 1.58 in
Hand-Carved Solid Wood African Woman Figure Sculpture – 100 cm / 39.4 in
Located in Turku, Finland
.
Origin
Wood:
The sculpture is likely of East African (Makonde) origin, from Tanzania or Mozambique
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Late 20th Century Tanzanian Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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20% Off
H 39.38 in W 7.88 in D 6.7 in
Three Personages
Located in San Francisco, CA
Gallery in Uganda, as well as his participation in the East African Art Biennale in Tanzania. His art has
Category
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Materials
Oil
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Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Carved and hewn from a single piece of hardwood, this Tanzanian stool features notches on the edges
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Antique 19th Century Tanzanian Tribal Art
Materials
Hardwood
19th C. African Hehe Stool
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Smaller Tanzanian stool carved from a single piece of hardwood with notches around the perimeter of
Category
Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Art
Materials
Hardwood
Large African Figural Throne Chair by the Nyamwezi People, Tanzania 20th C.
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
tradition among the Nyamwezi people of Tanzania. A male figure carved in haut relief his head protruding
Category
Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
LION STANDING ON A KOPJES, Animal Portrait, Realism, Africa, Tanzania, Dark
By Patricia Traub
Located in New York, NY
Tanzania.
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
African Carving of a Torso
Located in Chicago, IL
This figure was carved by the Nyamwezi people. Consisting of a torso, neck and head, the facial features are rough and simplistic.
Category
Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Monumental African Carving of a Standing Male
Located in Chicago, IL
This large figure was carved by the Sukuma people. It is painted in yellow and black, and has rudimentary sculpted features. Both arms rotate, and a sheet of metal has been wrapped a...
Category
Antique 19th Century Tanzanian Tribal Art
Materials
Metal
Pair of impressive seven feet African ebony wood statue masai tribe )
Located in Los Angeles, CA
very hard to carve, I brought them my self from Africa, Tanzania, they represent the Masai tribes, wich
Category
20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Art
Materials
Ebony
Vintage African Makonde Carved Blackwood Figure Group 20Th C.
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A finely carved vintage Makonde tribe blackwood figure of a lady, the body open carved as three smaller figures supporting a flat disc with large ladies head with her hair pleated an...
Category
20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Tribal Maasai Shield with Vibrant Natural Pigment Paint, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
from age and use, circa 1930s or 1940s, Tanzania, Africa.
Category
Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Decorative Art
Materials
Leather, Wood
Taxidermy Zebra Hide Trophy Rug Tanzania, 1950
By Art Hide
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very nice taxidermy old zebra hide, hunting trophy rug from Tanzania, circa 1950. This is a very
Category
Vintage 1950s Tanzanian Mid-Century Modern Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Zebra Hide
Contemporary African Art Sculpture from the Makonde Tribe of Tanzania
By Makonde People
Located in Miami, FL
Stunning African Art Sculpture of a Tribal Woman by the Makonde Tribe of Tanzania.
A fine
Category
20th Century Tanzanian Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ebony
Vintage African Carved Wood Tanzanian Ceremonial Chief
s Throne Chair
Located in Hopewell, NJ
southeast Tanzania and northern Mozambique. Functional art!
Measures: Seat height 19.25
Seat depth 17.5.
Category
Vintage 1940s Tanzanian Primitive Primitives
Materials
Wood
20th Century Carved African Chair
Located in Wainscott, NY
20th century carved African chair. Please note:Chair seat has a crack and repair which does not
Category
20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Assortment of African Gogo Runga Walking Clubs
Located in Atlanta, GA
Gogo Runga walking clubs. Hand held short clubs mounted on stands. The Gogo Rungas are "everyday walking around clubs". Priced at $195 each. 18.5" H - 23.75" H. Presently three avail...
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20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Art
Materials
Metal
Beaded African Skirt, Tanzania
Located in New York, NY
known only to Marmo initiates. A spectacular piece of decorative art that can be hung like a painting
Category
20th Century Tanzanian Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
African Terracotta Pot, Zambia
Located in New York, NY
This finely crafted ceramic cooking vessel comes from the Nyakusa peoples of Tanzania or Zambia. A
Category
Vintage 1930s Tanzanian Tribal Art
Materials
Terracotta
African Chair, Tanzanian
Located in Atlanta, GA
African Tanzanian Chair, ring base, head with full braid and back carving
Category
20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art
African Stool, Tanzanian, Zaramo Tribe
Located in Atlanta, GA
Hand carved african wood stool, by the Zaramo Tribe, Tanzania
Category
20th Century South African Tribal Art
Tanzanian Chair
Located in Atlanta, GA
Tanzanian Chair with head and eyes, Zaramo Tribe
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20th Century South African Tribal Art
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Wood
Minimalist African Art Before Picasso, Brancusi and Giacometti...
Located in Miami, Miami Design District, FL
THE ESSENCE OF A WOMAN
MINIMALISTIC EVOCATION OF EMOTION
THERE IS A COMPANION SCULPTURE ALSO JUST LISTED,4 INCHES SHORTER
MINIMALISTIC EVOCATION OF EMOTION
THERE IS A COMPANION SCULPTURE ALSO JUST LISTED,4 INCHES SHORTER
Category
20th Century Tanzanian Folk Art Primitives
Tanzanian Chair with Large Ring Base
Wide Back
Located in Atlanta, GA
Tanzanian chair in the form of a man with a wide back and circular seat raised on four bending legs
Category
21st Century and Contemporary South African Tribal Tribal Art
African Highback Chair - smaller
Located in Atlanta, GA
African Highback Chair - smaller
Nzaramo Tribe - Tanzania
25+ years old
Category
20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African High Back Chair
Located in Atlanta, GA
African High Back Chair with criss-cross carving. Carved from one piece of wood. Tanzania
Category
20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African High Back Chair
Located in Atlanta, GA
African High Back Chair with figure on the back. Carved from one piece of wood. Arched legs
Category
20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African High Back Chair
Located in Atlanta, GA
African High Back Chair with criss-cross back. Carved from one piece of wood.
Category
20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Minimalist African Art Before Picasso, Brancusi and Giacometti
Located in Miami, Miami Design District, FL
THE ESSENCE OF WOMAN,MINIMALIST EVOCATION OF EMOTION
IRON SQUERE BASE IS 6X6" AND 1/2" THICK
IRON SQUERE BASE IS 6X6" AND 1/2" THICK
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20th Century Tanzanian Folk Art Sculptures
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Rosewood
African Chair, Tanzanian
Located in Atlanta, GA
African Tanzanian chair, man with mohawk and slim neck, arm detail cut out, chest & back carving.
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20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art
African Tribal Fine Ba Haya Dance Shield Tanzania Interior design
Located in London, GB
African tribal fine Da Haya Dance
A wood dance shield with carved with geometric patterns and
Category
Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Art
Materials
Beads
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the African art tanzania you’re looking for. Each African art tanzania for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, animal skin and metal. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect African art tanzania — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An African art tanzania made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one African art tanzania that is appealing in its simplicity, but Araquém Alcântara, Joachim Schmeisser and Patricia Traub produced versions that are worth a look.
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- What is African art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021African art is painting, sculptures, masks or installations that originate from the African continent. Masquerade, metalwork, sculpture, architecture, fiber art and dance are particularly popular artistic expressions in Africa. Many of these art forms are defined by expressive individualism, an emphasis on the human figure and visual abstraction.
- What is African art called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021African art is simply called African art. Sculpture, pottery, painting, rock art and other works of visual art native to Africa all fall under the umbrella of African art (performance art that originates in Africa will also be called African art). On 1stDibs, there is an exquisite range of African art to choose from.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023One of the key characteristics of African art is that it tends to emphasize emotion over realism, so pieces often don't closely resemble their animal or human subjects. In addition, traditional African artists tend to work in three-dimensional formats like sculptures rather than painting or drawing. Also, many pieces have a spiritual meaning to the creators and their cultures. On 1stDibs, shop a range of African art from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Traditional African wooden art is a term that describes pieces made by artists in Africa using techniques that have been passed down through generations. Examples include masks, figurines and sculptures depicting human and animal figures. Find a collection of traditional African art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.
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