- PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE OF PEOPLEPhotographic
Archive of People, approximately 300 images, many by Nashville photographer C. C. Giers, (but other photographers also represented). This lot features a large number of loose...
[more like this] - 3 J.B. MURRAY OUTSIDER ART WORKS INCL.
FRAMED SPIRIT WR...Three (3) John Bunion (J.B.) Murray (Murry) (American, Georgia, 1908-1988) folk art works. 1st item: Abstract painting on masonry or concrete board rendered...
[more like this] - EXHIBITED AFRICAN-AMERICAN QUILT BY
JOSIE COVINGTON, TN...Important African-American "make-do" quilt by Josie Covington (Triune, TN/1869-1909) comprised of hand-pieced and appliqued blocks made of dress fabrics....
[more like this] - HELEN LAFRANCE O/C AFRICAN LANDSCAPE
WITH ZEBRASHelen LaFrance (American/Kentucky, 1919-2020) oil on canvas horizontally oriented painting depicting an African landscape with a herd of zebras on a grassy plain...
[more like this] - FRAMED SAMMIE NICELY (TENNESSEE) CERAMIC
PLAQUE, AFRICA...Samuel Louis Nicely (American/ East Tennessee, 1947-2015) painted and framed stoneware plaque depicting an African Mask, against an orange background. Float...
[more like this] - SAM GILLIAM "CHARTMAKING" ACRYLIC ON
BIRCH 1997Sam Gilliam (American, 1933-2022). Acrylic on birch plywood titled "The Chartmaking" depicting a colorful abstract composition, 1997. Two pieces are hinged and can...
[more like this] - EDWIN AUGUSTUS HARLESTON(American/South
Carolina, 1882-1931)
Sketch of David after Antonin Mercie sculpture, signed lower edge "E A Harleston", charcoal on paper, site 24 x 12 in.; modern frame, 35-1/2 x 22-3/4...
[more like this] - 19TH C. AFRICAN AMERICAN DOLL PRINTED
FACE HUMAN HAIRUnited States, late 1800s to early 1920s. A handmade, cloth doll representing a young African-American boy with a realistic visage presenting a sweet expression,...
[more like this] - EARL MARSHAWN WASHINGTON, AMERICAN (B.
1962), COMING HOME, 1937 AND TRAIN SCENE, 1931, TWO AFRICAN AMERICAN THEMED WOODCUT PRINTS, 16"H X 12"W (FRAME), 8"H X 6 1/2"W (SIGHT)Earl Marshawn Washington, American,...
[more like this] - JOSEPH HOLIDAY, INDIANAPOLIS (1927 -
1990), FEMALE NUDE ON THE SHORE, OIL ON CANVAS, 11 1/2"H X 39 1/2"W (SIGHT), 16 1/2"H X 44 1/2"W (FRAME)Joseph Holiday, Indianapolis, (1927 - 1990) female nude on the shore,...
[more like this] - RACHEL V. HARTLEY, NEW YORK (1884-1955),
UNTITLED, 1932, OIL ON BOARD, 19 1/2"H X 23 1/4"W (SIGHT), 28"H X 31"W (FRAME).Rachel V. Hartley, New York, (1884-1955) untitled, 1932, oil on board Signed and dated lower...
[more like this] - MARGARET MAY DASHIELL, VIRGINIA, LOUISIANA
(1869 - 1958), MASQUERADE, MARDI GRAS REVELERS, OIL ON BOARD, 27"H X 34 3/4"W (SIGHT), 29 1/4"H X 37"W (FRAME)Margaret May Dashiell, Virginia, Louisiana, (1869 - 1958) masquerade,...
[more like this] - GROUP OF AFRICAN AMERICAN BOOKS ON THE
HISTORY OF SLAVERY HISTORY OF SLAVERY, titles include: An Empire Divided: The American Revolution and The British Caribbean; The Impact of Slave Trades in Africa Today: Mega...
[more like this] - GROUP OF AFRICAN AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY/AUTOBIOGRAPHY
I I, titles include: Jesse: The Life and Pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson; Witness for Freedom; This African-American Life (signed); The Dream and the Dreamer; The Autobiography...
[more like this] - CHARLES C. GEHM (AMERICAN, 1929-2015)
WATERCOLOR ILLUSTRATION, PORTRAIT OF SEATED AFRICAN AMERICAN MAN IN FIELD WITH PLANTED ROWS, L...Charles C. Gehm (American, 1929-2015) watercolor illustration, portrait of...
[more like this] - N. HENRY BINGHAM (AMERICAN, B. 1939),
OIL ON BOARD, YOUNG AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMAN GATHERS HER HAIR WITH BOTH HANDS, SHE STANDS AT CEN...N. Henry Bingham (American, b. 1939), oil on board, young African-American...
[more like this] - BLACK AMERICANA: TWO SMALL PINBALL GAMES
WITH AFRICAN AMERICANS SUBJECTS: "RASTUS AND RUFUS", C. 1920, GROPPER CO., BROOKLYN, N.Y.,...BLACK AMERICANA: Two small pinball games with African Americans subjects: "Rastus...
[more like this] - BLACK AMERICANA: THREE FRAMED ADVERTISEMENTS
FEATURING AFRICAN AMERICANS, INCLUDING: DURHAM TOBACCO ADVERTISEMENT, CARTOON STRIP "HO...BLACK AMERICANA: Three framed advertisements featuring African Americans, including:...
[more like this] - BLACK AMERICANA: AFRICAN AMERICAN TOYS
AND FIGURES, SEVEN PIECES, INCLUDING: "CABBAGE PATCH" DOLL IN ORIGINAL BOX WITH PAPERWORK, EX...BLACK AMERICANA: African American toys and figures, seven pieces, including:...
[more like this] - BLACK AMERICANA: BOARD GAME "THE FUNNY
GAME OF HIT OR MISS", C. 1900, MCLOUGHLIN BROS., CONTAINS EIGHTEEN WOODEN DISC COUNTERS, ONE...BLACK AMERICANA: Board game "The Funny Game of Hit or Miss", c. 1900, McLoughlin...
[more like this] - BLACK AMERICANA: GLASSWARE AND BOTTLES
DEPICTING AFRICAN AMERICAN (OR A GOLLYWOGG) ADVERTISING, TWELVE PIECES, INCLUDING: "EVERYBODY...BLACK AMERICANA: Glassware and bottles depicting African American (or a Gollywogg)...
[more like this] - BLACK AMERICANA: EIGHT PAPER ADVERTISEMENTS
FEATURING AFRICAN AMERICANS, INCLUDING: TWO CARDBOARD SIGNS: J. PALLEY'S "HAMBONE" CIGAR...BLACK AMERICANA: Eight paper advertisements featuring African Americans, including:...
[more like this] - BLACK AMERICANA: FOUR SAMBO, SCHOLL'S
AND LUTER'S BRAND GREASE AND LARD CONTAINERS WITH AFRICAN AMERICAN STEREOTYPED IMAGES, C. 1930...BLACK AMERICANA: Four Sambo, Scholl''s and Luter''s brand grease and lard...
[more like this] - BLACK AMERICANA: FIVE TIN CONTAINERS
WITH AFRICAN AMERICAN PAPER LABEL ADVERTISING, C. 1925 - 30'S, INCLUDING: STORE TIN FOR ZANZIBA...BLACK AMERICANA: Five tin containers with African American paper label advertising,...
[more like this] - BLACK AMERICANA: SIX PIECES OF CERAMIC
SERVINGWARE DEPICTING AFRICAN AMERICANS, C. MID 20TH C., INCLUDING: PLATE, BY SYRACUSE CHINA...BLACK AMERICANA: Six pieces of ceramic servingware depicting African Americans,...
[more like this] - JACOB ARMSTEAD LAWRENCE (1917-2000):
GENERAL TOUSSAINT L'OUVERTUREJacob Armstead Lawrence, 1917-2000 General Toussaint L'Ouverture, color screenprint on Bainbridge two-ply rag paper 1986; pencil-signed and...
[more like this] - SIGNED, "MY LIFE WITH MARTIN LUTHER
KING, JR." Coretta Scott King (American 1927-2006), "My Life With Martin Luther King, Jr.", published by Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, 1969,...
[more like this] - JOSEPH HOLIDAY, INDIANAPOLIS (1927-1990),
MOTHER AND CHILD, OIL ON CANVAS, 29 1/2" X 23", 35" X 29" (FRAME)Joseph Holiday, Indianapolis, (1927-1990) mother and child, oil on canvas signed lower left. Biography...
[more like this] - RAOUL TORRES DE LARA (SPANISH, 1888-1957),
OIL ON CANVAS, EARLY TO MID 20TH C., NUDE OF AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN RECLINING ON SLIGHTLY ABSTRACTED FLORAL BEDSPREAD, SIGNED IN RED IN LOWER RIGHT, OLD PAPER LABEL VERSO,...
[more like this] - James Monroe Camp 74 Studio Made Coffee
Table. Freeform natural top on 4 Leg Base. African American Designer Artist. Signed J CAMP '74. James Camp, known as Jay, was also the founder of an arts and crafts community...
[more like this] - [African Americans] Sixth Plate & Ninth
Plate Tintypes of African American Couples Lot of 2 including: a sixth plate tintype of an African American couple seated on a wooden bench housed in geometric Union case;...
[more like this] - [African Americans] Civil War-Era CDVs
of African Americans Lot of 7 CDVs including: a hand colored illustration titled Emancipation in the recto margin with artist's credit to G.G. Fish photo/publisher's credit...
[more like this] - Breckinridge Family Archive Approx.
165 items including 130+ photographs cased images & portraits plus 35+ paper items and newspaper clippings.Since Kentucky was established as a state in 1792 the Breckenridge...
[more like this] - Two Bills of Sales for Slaves and Later
Notes and Photographs A view of slavery and the relationships between these social groups before and after the Civil War. The group includes a sale document for two slaves...
[more like this] - Whole Plate Tintype of Aged African
American Woman A whole plate tintype of an aged African American woman nicely hand colored housed in a period frame under a textured gilt mat....
[more like this] - Tintype of an Aged African American
Maid 15/8 x 21/8 in. tintype of an aged African American maid affixed to a CDV mount penciled Died Year of 1876 / 115 yrs old / Born year 1761. Condition: Soiling and edge...
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