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Style: Tribal
Period: Mid-20th Century
Guatemalan Fruit Vendors Oil on Canvas Painting by Juan Sisay
Located in New York, NY
Guatemalan folk art oil on canvas painting of native Mayan women vending fruit from baskets. They are dressed in the hand woven native clothing of Santiago Atitlan, which is located on Lake Atitlan, Guatemala.
Juan Sisay...
Category
Mid-20th Century Guatemalan Tribal Paintings
Materials
Canvas
$1,250 Sale Price
28% Off
Dida Tie-Dyed Ceremonial Kerchief
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible and rare mid-20th century Dida (Ivory Coast) hand-plated Shibori tie-dyed raffia ceremonial kerchief mounted on a linen stretched frame. This kerchief was not woven on ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Paintings
Materials
Raffia
Mounted Shoowa Kuba Cloth Panel
Located in Chicago, IL
A striking 20th century Shoowa Kuba cloth panel with a fantastic all-over interlocking meandering hook and knot pattern woven in black and natural flat-wea...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Paintings
Materials
Raffia
Mbuti Painting on barkcloth, 20th century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mbuti painting on Bark Cloth
Ituri Forest, DR Congo
20th century
34.75 x 12 ins. 87 x 30.5 cm
The eccentric biomorphic and linear geometries of Mbuti bark cloths, painted by women,...
Category
1960s Congolese Vintage Tribal Paintings
Materials
Natural Fiber
Dida Tie-Dyed Ceremonial Kerchief
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible and rare mid-20th century Dida hand-plated Shibori tie-dyed raffia ceremonial kerchief mounted on a linen stretched board. This kerchief was not woven on a loom, but ra...
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Paintings
Materials
Raffia
Two unfinished studies of African women
Located in Haaltert, BE
Two (2) unfinished studies of African women. Oil painting and pencil on hardboard.
Anonymous.
Circa 1950-1960.
Sold as a pair.
Category
1950s French Vintage Tribal Paintings
Materials
Paint
$993 / set
Paul Daxhelet (1905-1993) africanist watercolor, middle 20th century
Located in Bilzen, BE
A watercolor on paper painted by Paul Daxhelet (Belgium) signed richt below
Vibrant colors
Original framed and protected by glass
48 x 64 cm framed, watercolor 34.5 x 51 cm
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Paintings
Materials
Paper
Mid century South African Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian mid century painting with an African motif. Painting is made on cotton canvas and mixture of tapestry and paint.
Panted by the ar...
Category
1950s South African Vintage Tribal Paintings
Materials
Cotton, Paint
Mbuti Painting on barkcloth, 20th century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mbuti painting on Bark Cloth
Ituri Forest, DR Congo
20th century
0.54 x 0.75m (1’9″ x 2’6″)
The eccentric biomorphic and linear geometries of Mbuti bark cloths, painted by women, ar...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Paintings
Materials
Natural Fiber
Framed Hindu Calendar Kamasan Painting from Bali, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This framed Hindu Calendar is a 'Kamasan' cotton textile painting from Bali, Indonesia. It features a black wood frame and glass front. Along the bottom there are two "Naga" dragons ...
Category
1950s Balinese Vintage Tribal Paintings
Materials
Cotton, Paint
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Flemish school of the 16th century
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After The Allegories of the Continents by Maerten de Vos (engraving by Adriaen Collaert)
Oil on copper
Inscription: "Giulio Ro...
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Kuba Shoowa Textile 20th Century
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D.R.Congo, Kuba (Shoowa) People
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Antique Ceremonial Raffia Fiber Dance Kerchief, Ivory Coast
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These unusual Dida textiles are made from hand-plaited raffia fiber that is tie and stitch-resist dyed with natural pigme...
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Turkoman Tribal Ceremonial Headdress
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A stitched colorful fabric hat with applied silver tone roundels, plaques and pendants, bells and cowrie shells. The long back flap with a triangular Turkoman pendant with glass rou...
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Mbuti Painting on barkcloth, 20th century
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Mbuti People, Ituri Forest
D.R.Congo
20th century
Pounded inner bark fiber ( Ficus) organic colorants
29.5 x 18 inches
75 x 46 cm
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Paintings
Materials
Natural Fiber
1960s African Korhogo Cloth
Located in High Point, NC
A work of art from Africa, produced circa 1960. An illustration on sackcloth in traditional East African style, the 'Korhogo' cloth emerged in the 1960...
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Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible framed mid-20th century Tapa, or barkcloth, with hand painted red and black figurative icons, from the Kanak people of New Caledonia. New C...
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egyptian inspired "black kings" by african-american artist thelma johnson streat
By Thelma Johnson Streat
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"black kings" by african american artist/dancer thelma johnson streat, 1945-1950. acrylic on paper, signed.
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