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Lady Red
Located in PARIS, FR
Victor Ekpuk is a Nigerian-American artist based in Washington, DC.  His art, which began as an
Category

2010s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Pink and Green Mizimah (Filet-de-verre Art Glass Vase)
Located in Missouri, MO
a region all their own, interweaving the traditions of painting, sculpture, and the decorative arts
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Hebru Brantley Flyboy black gold (Hebru Brantley black flyboy)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
African-American, Latino, even Asian. What I wanted to do was create that, but in a space of high art and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

Hebru Brantley Flyboy (Hebru Brantley art toy
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
very rare to see a popular character within any medium that is African-American, Latino, even Asian
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

Abstract Red Blue Folk Art Americana Flag Can Tapestry Quilt Ross Palmer Beecher
Located in Surfside, FL
Beer, Seltzer, Coca Cola Classic, White Rock and Hawaiian Punch aluminum soda cans by American artist
Category

1980s Outsider Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Hebru Brantley Flyboy (Hebru Brantley art toy)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
rare to see a popular character within any medium that is African-American, Latino, even Asian. What I
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

Late 20th Century Bronze "Nawa Woman with Pot" by Shirley Thomson Smith
Located in Stamford, CT
holding a pot. Smith was an American artist known for her sculptures of women, often with Native American
Category

Late 20th Century American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Hebru Brantley Flyboy (Hebru Brantley art toy)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
a popular character within any medium that is African-American, Latino, even Asian. What I wanted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

Hebru Brantley Flyboy set of 4 works (Hebru Brantley art toys)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
that is African-American, Latino, even Asian. What I wanted to do was create that, but in a space of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

Love Giraffe
By Michael Benisty
Located in New York, NY
The electro-love collection was inspired by the artist time spent in South America and South Africa
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Sojourner Truth" Bronze Sculptural Bust, Portrait,
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
,” she provides encouragement and support for the younger African American artists who strive to use
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Love Jaguar
By Michael Benisty
Located in New York, NY
The electro-love collection was inspired by the artist's time spent in South America and South
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Bouquet" Memory Jug by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
-me-not jugs or spirit jars, memory jugs are African American folk art objects that honor a loved one
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

"Iridescence" Memory Jug by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
-me-not jugs or spirit jars, memory jugs are African American folk art objects that honor a loved one
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Hebru Brantley Flyboy Set of 3 (Hebru Brantley art toy)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
character within any medium that is African-American, Latino, even Asian. What I wanted to do was create
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

In the Wind
Located in Washington, DC
Sculpture by Brazilian-born artist Elizabeth Freire. B&W photo is of Ms. Freire with renowned
Category

1990s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Hebru Brantley Flyboy Set of 4 (Hebru Brantley art toy)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
character within any medium that is African-American, Latino, even Asian. What I wanted to do was create
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

Hebru Brantley Flyboy Hebru Brantley Gaia set of 2 (Hebru Brantley art toys)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
character within any medium that is African-American, Latino, even Asian. What I wanted to do was create
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Vinyl

"Jules Bastien LePage" Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Bas Relief of French Painter
By Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Located in New York, NY
Beaux-Arts. Saint-Gaudens became one of the first Americans to study sculpture at the Ecole. In
Category

1880s Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Pompeii" Memory Jug by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
-me-not jugs or spirit jars, memory jugs are African American folk art objects that honor a loved one
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Sisters — Renowned Black American, Harlem Renaissance Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
, which supported African American artists. His work was also disseminated through print portfolios and
Category

1920s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Linocut

"Rosa Parks Ascending Steps" Bronze, Portrait, Iconic Figure, Historical Scene
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
encouragement and support for the younger African American artists who strive to use their own talents to
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Hebru Brantley Flyboy Drawing (Hebru Brantley art toy)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
, and it’s very rare to see a popular character within any medium that is African-American, Latino, even
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

Hebru Brantley Gaia (Hebru Brantley Lil Mama as Gaia Black Gold)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
adventures in a comic book-style. Inspired by his childhood as an African American in 1980s Chicago
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Vinyl

Signed Hebru Brantley Flyboy (Hebru Brantley art toy)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
whatever, and it’s very rare to see a popular character within any medium that is African-American, Latino
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

John Piet "Untitled" Abstract Geometric Steel
Located in Detroit, MI
recognized African American sculptor of animal and dancing spirits), Philip Pearlstein (2000 Honorary
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Hebru Brantley Gaia (Hebru Brantley Lil Mama as Gaia)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
-style. Inspired by his childhood as an African American in 1980s Chicago, Brantley’s work can be
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Vinyl

Hebru Brantley Gaia (Hebru Brantley Lil Mama as Gaia)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
-style. Inspired by his childhood as an African American in 1980s Chicago, Brantley’s work can be
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Vinyl

I.D. Bracelet
By Esperanza Cortes
Located in New Orleans, LA
Manhattan Cultural Council, Artist Space, Brooklyn’s Children's Museum, Socrates Sculpture Park, El Museo
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Twisting in the Wind
Located in Napa, CA
medium, the artist, and the viewer. Foster/White Gallery has been exhibiting Robinson’s work since 1996
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Tunisia
By Esperanza Cortes
Located in New Orleans, LA
Manhattan Cultural Council, Artist Space, Brooklyn’s Children's Museum, Socrates Sculpture Park, El Museo
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Leather, Clay, Thread, Mixed Media

Corazón Plateado/ Silver Heart
By Esperanza Cortes
Located in New Orleans, LA
Manhattan Cultural Council, Artist Space, Brooklyn’s Children's Museum, Socrates Sculpture Park, El Museo
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Puño Azul/ Blue Fist
By Esperanza Cortes
Located in New Orleans, LA
Manhattan Cultural Council, Artist Space, Brooklyn’s Children's Museum, Socrates Sculpture Park, El Museo
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Glass

"Rebound" David Robinson Charles Barkley Basketball tile Mosaic Black White
By Jonas Perkins
Located in San Antonio, TX
Jonas Perkins Texas African American Hill Country Artist Image Size: 48 x 42 Frame Size: 55 x 50
Category

1990s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mosaic

"China Cabinet" Memory Jug by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
-me-not jugs or spirit jars, memory jugs are African American folk art objects that honor a loved one
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

The Disremembered II
By Esperanza Cortes
Located in New Orleans, LA
The artist says of her work... Arrested Symphony is an exhibition incorporating sculptures
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Purple Heart
By Esperanza Cortes
Located in New Orleans, LA
The artist says of her work... Arrested Symphony is an exhibition incorporating sculptures
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Reclining Figure (woman)
By William King (b.1925)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, his work featuring African-American figures (including the activist Angela Davis, with hands cuffed
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Caress of Water" Memory Jug by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
-me-not jugs or spirit jars, memory jugs are African American folk art objects that honor a loved one
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

"Beach-Combed Mochaware" Memory Jug by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
-me-not jugs or spirit jars, memory jugs are African American folk art objects that honor a loved one
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

John Glick Plum Tree Pottery "Wall Mantel Series"
By John Glick
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
, Urban Jupena (Nationally recognized fiber artist), Artis Lane (the first African-American artist to have
Category

Late 20th Century American American Craftsman Mounted Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Painting Gouache American Modernist Beach Scene
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
Simka Simkhovitch (Russian/American 1893 - 1949) This came with a small grouping from the artist
Category

1930s American Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting Gouache American Modernist Powerline
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
Simka Simkhovitch (Russian/American 1893 - 1949) This came with a small grouping from the artist
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Gouache, Board

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Lithograph Island Beach 1933 American Modernist
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
sculptures in 1918 as part of an exhibition of Jewish artists and in 1919 placed 1st in the competition "The
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

African-American Walter Henry Williams Print "Fighting Cock #3"
By Walter Williams 1
Located in Miami, FL
woodblock print titled "Fighting Cock #3" by the African-American artist Walter Henry Williams (1920-1988
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Original Signed Dated Female Nude Drawing African American Expressionist
Located in Portland, OR
An early drawing of a female nude by the celebrated African American artist Robert Colescott (1925
Category

1960s Expressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

"Receding Flood, 1959" African American Abstract Expressionist Oil Connecticut
Located in Yardley, PA
An exceptional, early work by important Connecticut-based artist Clifford Mitchell, Jr. (1925-2005
Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Lifesize original Goldscheider polychrome terracotta figure of a young boy
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna
Located in New York City, NY
wearing knickers, a jacket and a cap. Vienna 1890's The young African American boy is seated with hands
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Jugendstil Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting American Modernist Landscape w Tower
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
Simka Simkhovitch (Russian/American 1893 - 1949) This came with a small grouping from the artist
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting American Modernist Landscape Pond Tree
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
Simka Simkhovitch (Russian/American 1893 - 1949) This came with a small grouping from the artist
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Extremely RareHarry Bertoia Necklace Sterling Silver Lapis Coral ca. 1940
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
artist), Artis Lane (the first African-American artist to have her sculpture, "Sojourner Truth
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Coral, Lapis Lazuli, Sterling Silver

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting Family Mother, Kids American Modernist
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
Simka Simkhovitch (Russian/American 1893 - 1949) This came with a small grouping from the artist
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Original Bob Fowler Metal Art Work Sculptor Man Holding Eagle
By Bob Fowler
Located in Palm Springs, CA
public pieces in Europe, Saudi Arabia, and the United States. Notably his landmark sculpture, African
Category

Vintage 1960s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Steel

"Quarantine" Self-Portrait, African American, Structural Painting, Rich Colors
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, the National Conference of Artists and other
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Wood, Masonite, Acrylic

"Queen" African American Female Portrait, Rich Browns Lavenders, Sculptural
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
-playing games), Renee Radell, Philip Pearlstein, Charles McGee (nationally recognized African American
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Large African Playing Cards Collage Painting Mercy Moyo Zimbabwe Woman Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
Africa. "Rwendo Rwechokwadi" brings together an exceptional group of artists whose works invite us to
Category

2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Paint, Paper, Charcoal

AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN(Turban) Hand Drawn Lithograph Young Black Female Portrait
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
African American woman artist Elizabeth Catlett, printed in light black ink on archival cream color
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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Sculpture By African American Artists For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of sculpture by african american artists is available on 1stDibs. Finding the perfect contemporary, modern or street art examples of these works for your space is difficult — today, we have a vast range of variations and more on offer. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add sculpture by african american artists that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of gray, black, brown, gold and more. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by KOBE, Hebru Brantley, Artis Lane, after Jean-Michel Basquiat and Charo Oquet are consistently popular. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, metal and synthetic resin paint.

How Much are Sculpture By African American Artists?

The average selling price for sculpture by african american artists we offer is $2,360, while they’re typically $0 on the low end and $276,517 for the highest priced.
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