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Price SOLD Man’s Best Friend by Annie Lee Original on Canvas Size: 16″ x 20″ Annie Lee was a Chief Clerk in the Engineering Department of a railroad. Today, Annie Lee is an internationally acclaimed artist and gallery owner known to art collectors the world over as “Annie Lee.”As an adult, one Monday morning …
Sharecropper by Elizabeth Catlett Hand-colored linoleum block print Signed and Numbered by Artist Size 18″ x 17″ Approx Sharecropper reveals Elizabeth Catlett’s lifelong concern for the oppressed and the dignity of women. The print focuses on a female farm worker whose face, made rough and leathery by years of toil, is nonetheless determined and commanding. …
Price: $on Request Adora by William Tolliver Edition A/P 5/35 Hand Pulled Serigraph Signed by the Artist Size 24″ x 30″ Artist Bio: 1951-2000 – Tolliver spent more than 30 of his 48 years perfecting his skill as a painter. Today, William Tolliver’s art is collected worldwide. Tolliver’s style freely combines the color of Chagall …
SOLD Sitting Pretty by Joseph Holston Silkscreen Hand Pulled Signed and Numbered Size 22″ x 30″ JOSEPH HOLSTON, born in 1944, is a nationally recognized artist who works from his studio in Takoma Park, Maryland. Formally trained in commercial art, he left that field in 1972, to devote full-time to studying, developing and refining his …
SOLD Pas De Deux by William Tolliver Silkscreen Signed and Numbered by Artist Size 40″ x 30″ Artist Bio: 1951-2000 – Tolliver spent more than 30 of his 48 years perfecting his skill as a painter. Today, William Tolliver’s art is collected worldwide. Tolliver’s style freely combines the color of Chagall with the solid compositional …
SOLD Jubilee by John Biggers Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil Size: 18″ x 46″ Approx As a painter, muralist, illustrator, and sculptor, John Biggers has made innumerable contributions to American art and culture. In the 1950s he became one of the first African-American artists to travel to Africa, and to integrate African motifs and …
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OUT STOCK Dox Thrash: An African-American Master Printmaker Rediscovered by John Ittmann (Author) , Kymberly N. Pinder (Author) , Cindy Medley-Buckner (Author) Hardcover 192 Pages . Dox Thrash came of age as an artist in the 1920s and 1930s, a time when art in the United States began to offer accurate reflections of everyday life. …
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SOLD The John Brown Portfolio by Jacob Lawrence Legend of John Brown 1978 22 Screen Print Portfolio Signed and Numbered in Pencil by Artist 60 In the Edition Each Print Measures 26″ x 20″ Jacob Armstead Lawrence is among the best-known twentieth century American painters of African descent. He was married to another artist, …
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SOLD Untitled by Frank Frazier Original on Board – Mixed Media Size 27 x 36 Frank Frazier began his work as a fine artist early, at the age of seven. He was creating paintings in his family’s Harlem, New York City home. A husband and father of five, he recalls growing up, “we were not …
SOLD Upper Room 1984 by John Biggers Color lithograph on Cream Arches Signed and Numbered Size 26″ x 38″ A pioneer in translating the heritage of African life into American art, Biggers developed potent spiritual symbols and geometric techniques to create a pictorial mythology. Born in 1924 in North Carolina, he began his career with realistic …
The Train by Romare Bearden 1974 Etching and Aquatint, signed and numbered in pencil Edition 125 Size 18″ x 22″ Approx Born in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1911, Romare Bearden, by the time of his death in 1988, had achieved a stature known by few artists during their lifetimes. He was, and still is, considered …
SOLD Sisters by Andrew Turner Original Acrylic on Board 16 x 20 Featured in the Art Book “Connecting People with Art” by October Gallery Page 263 Andrew Turner was born in l944 in Chester, Pennsylvania. He was a graduate of Temple University’s Tyler School of Art. Andrew’s work has been widely acclaimed, with many solo …
SOLD The Tree by Benjamin Britt Original Pencil on Paper Size 22″ x 26″ Benjamin Britt, born in Windfall, North Carolina, attended Philadelphia’s Museum College of Art, Hussian School of Art, and the Arts Student League in New York City. Britt’s oil paintings and charcoal drawings, seen in some of the finest private collections in …
SOLD Homeless by Austino Okafor Mixed Media on Board Size 36″ x 48″ “Art was my first language.” — Austino ‘Obi’ Okafor The music starts. The artist, dressed fully in white, as the color of his canvas, begins to move, slowly at first; sensually. He studies the canvas that is placed on the ground or …