![Purvis Young 1943-2010 Outsider Folk Art Painting: Purvis Young (American, 1943-2010). An original painting on found plywood board titled "Funeral For Friend." This primitive urban street work features two layers of painted plywood, with black figures](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/335704/181480972_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720302996)
Tribal Art Art
![Purvis Young 1943-2010 Outsider Folk Art Painting: Purvis Young (American, 1943-2010). An original painting on found plywood board titled "Funeral For Friend." This primitive urban street work features two layers of painted plywood, with black figures](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/335704/181480972_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720302996)
![Purvis Young 1943-2010 Outsider Folk Art Painting: Purvis Young (American, 1943-2010). An original painting on found formica board. This primitive urban street work features a lime green colored ground and a slender gray figure at the center. The pain](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/335704/181480971_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720302996)
![Purvis Young 1943-2010 Outsider Folk Art Painting: Purvis Young (American, 1943-2010). An original painting on found plywood board. This primitive urban street work features a colorful palette, depicting black figures, architectural elements, building](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/335704/181480973_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720302996)
![Roy Henry Vickers (British Columbia, b. 1946) Blackfish, 1978: BLACKFISH. Inuit / First Nations artist: Roy Henry Vickers. Silkscreen, pencil signed, edition numbered and publication date on lower margins. Roy Henry Vickers. Blackfish. Limited edition number #75/](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3759/331261/178785731_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721179936)
![19TH C. PRIMITIVE OIL PAINTING.: A ca. 1850 oil on canvas, naively done, depicting a waterfall into river with a bridge, horse drawn wagon with occupant, houses and trees in the distance, under a pink sunset sky. Image 25” x 30](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6170/336745/182167274_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721167292)
![CLEMENTINE HUNTER 'FLORAL STILL LIFE' OIL ON PAPER: Oil painting on paper depicting a primitive still life with flowers attributed to Clementine Hunter (American, 1887-1988). Monogrammed lower right. Holds labels to verso. Viewable measures 12 1/2" x 9](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4863/336488/181968120_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720809964)
![Antique African Carved Double-Faced Ritual Janus Helmet Mask: GOOD & EVIL., LIFE & DEATH. Early 20th Century Double-Faced Carved Janus Helmet Headdress Mask. Carved wood masks enhanced with cowrie shells, cloth, straw and vegetable fiber (view photos for accurac](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3759/331261/178638694_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721179936)
![Ekoi Head Covered with Leather Skin: African Art Ekoi Head Covered with Leather Skin from Nigeria. The dimension is 20.5 inches high x 8.5 inches depth x 7 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $65.00 flat rate shipping within t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6106/334857/180996049_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721185559)
![19TH C. ANTIQUE OIL ON CANVAS FLORAL PAINTING: A BEAUTIFUL PRIMITIVE ANTIQUE EARLY TO MID 19TH C. OIL ON CANVAS STILL LIFE FLORAL PAINTING THAT IS SIGNED "WATERBURY". THE PAINTING WITH THE FRAME MEASURES 33 1/2" BY 26 1/4". CONDITION OF THE PAINTI](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1846/333661/180255579_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718634453)
![Signed Sing Artwork by Bill and Marcia Finks: Original found object sculpture of a young musician consisting of repurposed scrap metal and wood. Created by American artist couple and owners of Primitive Twig Bill and Marcia Finks, whose work has](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9234/335859/181579932_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720475744)
![African Male Head sculpture Hand Carved Wood Bust: African Male Head sculpture Hand Carved Wood Bust. Measures 10 inches tall 6 inches wide.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5352/332975/179835524_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718390366)
![Six Box Lots of Art Reference Books Primarily on American Sculpture and Primitive Art: Six Box Lots of Art Reference Books Primarily on American Sculpture and Primitive Art to include Exhibition of American Sculpture Catalogue, 1923 The History of American Sculpture by Lorado Taft, publ](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5779/337026/182380115_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721417567)
![Middle Eastern Bedouin Women Face Veil, Framed, 1940s-50s: Middle Eastern Bedouin Women Face Veil, From The Bedouin Tribes of the Sinai Desert. Adorned with coins, beads, embroidery & more (view photos). Mid-20th Century, Circa 1940-50s. Veil is exhibited in](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3759/331261/178638686_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721179936)
![Vintage Large African Kore Mask Marka Mali 28" H: This incredible African Kore Mask Marka Mali is crafted from one piece of wood and boasts a striking patina. It features stunning metal studs, and a unique oval hollowed base. The mask is intricately](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/335712/181619274_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721504140)
![UNKNOWN ARTIST, PRIMITIVE STILL LIFE PAINTING.: American, mid 19th Century. Oil on board. Grouping of fruits on shaded tan background. Academy Chicago preparers label on reverse. 12.25"h. 18.5"w. Framed, 15.25"h. 21.5"w.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7014/336129/181742643_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720629705)
![Pair Dogon Bronze Statue: African Art Pair Dogon Bronze Statue from Mali. The dimension is 4 inches high x 3 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $35.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US including handling](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6106/334857/181850204_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721185559)
![Bacongo Mask: African Art Bacongo Mask from DRC. The dimension is 17 inches high x 7.5 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $45.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US including handling, packing](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6106/334857/180996046_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721185559)
![Ethiopian Processional Coptic Cross: African Art Ethiopian Processional Coptic Cross from Ethiopia. The dimension is 21.5 inches high x 15.5 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $60.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6106/334857/181894591_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721185559)
![19th C. Primitive Painting - Girl Crossing River: 19th C. Primitive Painting - Native American Girl Crossing River. Oil on Canvas, unsigned Sight: 5 3/4"h X 8"w Condition: Needs cleaning, loss of gilt andgesso to frame.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7133/337721/182768933_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1722010918)
![Hindu Multi-Headed Demon King Ravana Carved Sculpture: LORD RAVANA. Hand-Carved and Painted Wood Sculpture of the Multi-Headed Hindu Demon King Ravana. Circa 1930s. Dimensions: Height: 14 1/8 in., Width: 13 1/2 in., Depth: 3 1/8 in. Condition: good origin](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3759/331261/178638674_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721179936)
![Vintage Benin Leopard Bronze Nigeria African 13" H: Crafted by skilled artisans using the traditional lost wax technique, this superb vintage Benin leopard bronze from Nigeria measures approximately 4" D by 13" H by 12" W, making each piece unique. Ins](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/335712/181619277_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721504140)
![Large Vintage African Bobo Bwa Plank Mask Burkina Faso 79" H: This extraordinary large bobo bwa plank vintage mask hails from Burkina Faso and is renowned for its spiritual power. hand carved of one piece of wood ,Its plank shape features a circular face at one](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/335712/181619809_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721504140)
![Ethiopian Folk Art Painting circa 1930 74.5" W: Rare Presumed circa 1930s from a private collection Ethiopian Folk Art Painting on cotton depicting a market with many vendors ,a royalty with a crowd and bodyguards on horses ,with inscriptions , nat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/335712/181619266_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721504140)
![Vintage African Benin Bronze Head of Oba Nigeria Africa 15"in. High.: Vintage (40 to 60 years old) Benin Bronze, Head of Oba Nigeria.This bronze head is of high quality and was made with the “cire perdue technique”, and is therefore unique in its kind. Beautiful](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/335712/182100603_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721504140)
News about Tribal Art Art
![Wonders of Africa on display in March 20 Decorative Tribal Art Sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/173016847_1_x-1.jpg)
Wonders of Africa on display in March 20 Decorative Tribal Art Sale
NEW YORK – On Wednesday, March 20, commencing at 8 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will conduct its next Decorative Tribal Art Sale, featuring more than 150 lots. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. Two of the three highlights of the March 20 auction are late 20th-century bronzes, but all three originate in […]
![Tribal art and antiquities enchant at Thomaston Place Sept. 22-23](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/160207370_1_x.jpg)
Tribal art and antiquities enchant at Thomaston Place Sept. 22-23
[av_heading heading=’Tribal art and antiquities enchant at Thomaston Place Sept. 22-23 ‘ tag=’h1′ style=” subheading_active=” show_icon=” icon=’ue800′ font=’entypo-fontello’ size=” av-desktop-font-size-title=” av-medium-font-size-title=” av-small-font-size-title=” av-mini-font-size-title=” subheading_size=” av-desktop-font-size=” av-medium-font-size=” av-small-font-size=” av-mini-font-size=” icon_size=” av-desktop-font-size-1=” av-medium-font-size-1=” av-small-font-size-1=” av-mini-font-size-1=” color=” custom_font=” subheading_color=” seperator_color=” icon_color=” margin=’,,35px,’ av-desktop-margin=” av-desktop-margin_sync=’true’ av-medium-margin=” av-medium-margin_sync=’true’ av-small-margin=’,,20px,’ av-mini-margin=” av-mini-margin_sync=’true’ headline_padding=” headline_padding_sync=’true’ av-desktop-headline_padding=” av-desktop-headline_padding_sync=’true’ av-medium-headline_padding=” av-medium-headline_padding_sync=’true’ av-small-headline_padding=” av-small-headline_padding_sync=’true’ av-mini-headline_padding=” […]
![Ethnographic and tribal art treasures abound at Heritage, July 8](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Murik-Mask-brag-sebug_Heritage_Auctions-1.jpg)
Ethnographic and tribal art treasures abound at Heritage, July 8
DALLAS – A Murik mask from Papua New Guinea and a Taino cohoba stand from the Dominican Republic each could bring $80,000 or more when they are sold in Heritage Auctions’ Ethnographic Art: American Indian, Pre-Columbian and Tribal Art Signature® Auction July 8. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
![Well curated selection of tribal art featured in March 15 sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Screen-Shot-2022-03-09-at-2.44.06-PM-1.png)
Well curated selection of tribal art featured in March 15 sale
NEW YORK – On Tuesday, March 15, starting at 2 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will conduct a sale of Unique Tribal Art. It will feature a thoughtfully curated 167-lot selection of hand-crafted wooden masks and figures from tribes located around the world. Offerings include a large Hemba ancestor figure; a Dan mask, created by a community […]