and original paintings (55 items)
The Boss
Original Acrylic Painting of Village from West Africa
The Boss, Original Acrylic Painting of Village from West Africa
Mukaila Ayoade
This evocative original painting is the work of Nigerian artist Mukaila Ayoade. Looming large and somewhat insidiously within the composition is the visage of "the boss", watching over the... read more$379.99Artist: Mukaila Ayoade
Happy Sun
Original African Sun Mask
Happy Sun, Original African Sun Mask
Kennedy K. Aseidu
Ghana's Kennedy K. Aseidu designs an original mask in honor of the sun, hailed by many cultures as a giver of life and a symbol of power. Aseidu hand-carves the round mask with a protruding nose and... read more$89.99Artist: Kennedy K. Aseidu
The Retinue
African Batik Painting on Calico of Queen and Her Retinue
The Retinue, African Batik Painting on Calico of Queen and Her Retinue
Samuel Ashong
West African artisan Samuel Ashong's striking original batik painting on calico is titled "The Retinue." The scene depicts a queen in front, flanked by her retinue, the two women... read more$179.99Artist: Samuel Ashong
Osramo
Blue Moon Kissing Original Artisan Crafted African Mask
Osramo, Blue Moon Kissing Original Artisan Crafted African Mask
Ali Mohammed
With red lips pouting into a kiss, the original design of this romantic African mask is by Ali Mohammed. He names it "Osramo," meaning "Moon" in the Twi dialect of the Akan people... read more$99.99Artist: Ali Mohammed
Dare Da Raana
Original Light and Shadow African Wall Mask Artisan Crafted
Dare Da Raana, Original Light and Shadow African Wall Mask Artisan Crafted
Sefah Annwhar
Referring to both day and night as well as light and darkness in the Hausa language, the "Dare Da Raana" mask is an original design by Sefah Annwhar. The talented Ghanaian artisan... read more$99.99Artist: Sefah Annwhar
Aseda
Framed Oil on Cotton African Mask Collage
Aseda, Framed Oil on Cotton African Mask Collage
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Aseda, which means "thanks" in the Ghanaian Akan language, is the title of this original artwork by West Africa's Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah. The framed artwork is crafted in the image of an... read more$139.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Nyankonton
Framed Oil on Cotton African Mask Collage
Nyankonton, Framed Oil on Cotton African Mask Collage
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Nyankonton, which means "rainbow" in the Ghanaian Akan language, is the title of this original artwork by West Africa's Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah. The framed artwork is crafted in the image of... read more$129.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Fameye
Deep Rose Colored African Wood Mask on Stand
Fameye, Deep Rose Colored African Wood Mask on Stand
Rita Addo Zakour
This unique mask is the design of Ghana's Rita Addo Zakour. The mask is hand carved from local sese wood and embellished with embossed aluminum. Artisans paint the entire mask a deep rose shade and... read more$149.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Ghanaian Monkey
Ghanaian Hand Carved Wood Mask
Ghanaian Monkey, Ghanaian Hand Carved Wood Mask
Victor Ayambire
Crafted from native sese wood, this hand-carved sese wood mask is the original design of Ghana's Victor Ayambire. The mask is enhanced with vivid colors of acrylic paint and is ready to display on... read more$89.99Artist: Victor Ayambire
Yakayaka in Yellow
Original African Painting
Yakayaka in Yellow, Original African Painting
K. Baka
Beautiful in a red veil against a sunny yellow background, this woman's presence is ethereal. She carries on her head a lidded bowl of yakayaka to sell at the market. Prepared with cassava dough... read more$37.99Artist: K. Baka
Gyau Atiko
Hand Carved Wooden Pendant and Cord Necklace from Ghana
Gyau Atiko, Hand Carved Wooden Pendant and Cord Necklace from Ghana
Length: 14.25"
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Artisan Robert Aidoo-Taylor of Ghana designs and hand makes each of his original pieces. For this necklace he carves a pendant from sese wood and frames it with wooden beads, which hang on a... read more$27.99Artist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Elephantine
Elephant Motif Hand Carved African Wood Mask
Elephantine, Elephant Motif Hand Carved African Wood Mask
Victor Ayambire
Ghana's Victor Ayambire hand carves this striking mask of his original design from native sese wood. The mask is adorned with textured aluminum plate and acrylic paint, with an elephant motif on the... read more$79.99Artist: Victor Ayambire
Handsome Young Man
Authentic African Mask from Ghana
Handsome Young Man, Authentic African Mask from Ghana
Anna Yawson
Proud and handsome, a young man from Ghana comes to life in an African mask. Anna Yawson carves her original design from seasoned sese wood, painting it by hand in vibrant colors that convey youthful... read more$57.99Artist: Anna Yawson
God is Good
Hand Crafted African Wood and Metal Mask
God is Good, Hand Crafted African Wood and Metal Mask
Victor Dushie
This striking mask is the original creation of Victor Dushie in Ghana. He carves the mask by hand from native sese wood, painting it in russet, yellow and black. Embossed aluminum adorns the cheeks... read more$89.99Artist: Victor Dushie
Twibleoo in Red
Sese Wood and Aluminum Plate African Mask
Twibleoo in Red, Sese Wood and Aluminum Plate African Mask
Abdulai Osman Adam
Translated from the Ghanaian Ga language to "cool heart" in English, the hand-carved Twibleoo wood mask is the original design of Abdulai Osman Adam. Artisans use centuries-old techniques to... read more$49.99Artist: Abdulai Osman Adam
Stoic Owl
Wooden Upright Owl Sculpture Hand Carved in Ghana
Stoic Owl, Wooden Upright Owl Sculpture Hand Carved in Ghana
Emmanuel Opoku Asante
In this original design by Ghanaian artist Emmanuel Opoku Asante, sese wood takes on the quality of feathered wings. The hand-carved owl sculpture is shaped by the artist from a block of wood, sanded... read more$114.99Artist: Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Immigrants
Original Batik Oil Painting
Immigrants, Original Batik Oil Painting
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Moving from place to place with their belongings in bundles, people seek pasture or water or a place to live in peace. Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah depicts them in silhouette in this handsome work of art.... read more$119.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Good Woman
West African Handcarved Wood Mask of Woman
Good Woman, West African Handcarved Wood Mask of Woman
Samuel Okyere
Carved by hand from sese wood, this mask depicts a woman with a dignified presence and prominent headdress. Ghanaian artisan Samuel Okyere creates this original design using aluminum plating around... read more$179.99Artist: Samuel Okyere
Gift of Royalty
African Sese Wood Mask with Brass Plate Accents
Gift of Royalty, African Sese Wood Mask with Brass Plate Accents
Abdulai Osman Adam
This hand-carved wood mask, of Abdulai Osman Adam's original design, is crafted by local Ghanaian artisans from native sese wood. Carved by hand, the mask is adorned with intricate, highly textured... read more$79.99Artist: Abdulai Osman Adam
Flamingo
Unique Hand Beaded Colorful African Wood Mask Art
Flamingo, Unique Hand Beaded Colorful African Wood Mask Art
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Crowned with the carved head of a flamingo, this colorful mask is the original creation of Abdul Aziz Mohamadu in Ghana. The artisan carves the mask by hand from sese wood and decorates it lavishly... read more$89.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Warrior
Fair Trade Artisan Crafted Wood African Mask for Wall
Warrior, Fair Trade Artisan Crafted Wood African Mask for Wall
Daniel Quarcoo
Daniel Quarcoo contributes to the millenary tradition of African masks with an original design. Quarcoo evokes the brave visage of a warrior with a face lavishly decorated with hand-embossed aluminum... read more$69.99Artist: Daniel Quarcoo
Bele Bele
Rustic Hand Carved African Wood Sculpture of Crow
Bele Bele, Rustic Hand Carved African Wood Sculpture of Crow
Kwasi George
This original sculpture from Kwasi George in West Africa depicts a bele bele or crow in the Fante language. The piece is carved by hand from native sese wood and finished with paint and applications... read more$74.99Artist: Kwasi George
King's Heart
African Wood Mask with Aluminum Plate Detail
King's Heart, African Wood Mask with Aluminum Plate Detail
Ibrahim Seyeed
The original design of this hand-carved sese wood mask led artisans operating under the watchful eye of Ghana's Ibrahim Seyeed to title it King's Heart. The mask features textured aluminum plate... read more$107.99Artist: Ibrahim Seyeed
Ekene
Artisan Crafted African Wood Mask with Metal Accents
Ekene, Artisan Crafted African Wood Mask with Metal Accents
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
This original design from Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu is named ekene, which means 'praise' in the Igbo language of Nigeria. The artisan carves the mask by hand from rubberwood, an African... read more$84.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Hungry Monkey
Authentic African Crafted Hand Carved Sese Wood Mask
Hungry Monkey, Authentic African Crafted Hand Carved Sese Wood Mask
Ali Mohammed
Depicting a monkey with an ear of corn in its mouth, this original African wood mask is aptly dubbed 'Hungry Monkey' by West African artist Ali Mohammed. This mask is hand carved from sese wood and... read more$109.99Artist: Ali Mohammed
The Fufu Pounders
West African Silk Thread Wall Art of Village Women Working
The Fufu Pounders, West African Silk Thread Wall Art of Village Women Working
Kwesi Addoegyir Arhin
West African artisan Kwesi Addoegyir Arhin's original silk thread wall art shows women at work in a traditional village, pounding cassava to make fufu, a traditional West African dish. Their bright... read more$139.99Artist: Kwesi Addoegyir Arhin
Fire
African Wood Wall Mask
Fire, African Wood Wall Mask
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu combines his passion for painting and carving in the original design of the mask. He calls it "Wota," the Hausa word for fire, and carves it from African rubberwood.... read more$109.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Adanaya
Fair Trade African Decorative Wood Mask from Ghana
Adanaya, Fair Trade African Decorative Wood Mask from Ghana
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
This original design from Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu is named adanaya, which means 'father's daughter' in the Igbo language of Nigeria. The artisan carves the mask by hand from sese wood, an... read more$79.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Amadi
Hand Carved Wood Mask with Embossed Metal Plates
Amadi, Hand Carved Wood Mask with Embossed Metal Plates
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
This original design from Ghanaian artisan Abdul Aziz Mohamadu is named amadi, which means 'free man' in the Igbo language of Nigeria. The artisan carves the mask by hand from sese wood, an African... read more$79.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Point of No Return
Original Mixed Media Painting from Africa
Point of No Return, Original Mixed Media Painting from Africa
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Reaching an arm behind her, a young mother steadies the child she carries on her back. She wears traditional batik attire, although she has migrated to the city. Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah poses a... read more$99.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Fashion Time
Multicolor Original Ghanaian Painting of Fashionistas
Fashion Time, Multicolor Original Ghanaian Painting of Fashionistas
Robert Osei Anim
Women wear their finest in a bustling Ghanaian city. Robert Osei Anim depicts a throng in colorful apparel and with trendy jewelry and glasses. "Fashion is part of human existence," he says.$579.99$492.99Artist: Robert Osei Anim
Watchful Owl
Wooden Upright Owl Sculpture Hand Carved in Ghana
Watchful Owl, Wooden Upright Owl Sculpture Hand Carved in Ghana
Emmanuel Opoku Asante
In this original design by Ghanaian artist Emmanuel Opoku Asante, sese wood takes on the quality of a feathered breast and wings. The hand-carved owl sculpture is shaped by the artist from a block of... read more$99.99Artist: Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Bearded Elder
African Hand Carved Wood Mask of Bearded Elder
Bearded Elder, African Hand Carved Wood Mask of Bearded Elder
Emmanuel Opoku Asante
This original mask design from Emmanuel Opoku Asante depicts a bearded elder with a stoic expression. Carved by hand from sese wood, the long mask is finished with black paint and etched with vertical... read more$109.99Artist: Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Abotire
West African Hand Carved Sese Wood Mask
Abotire, West African Hand Carved Sese Wood Mask
Eric Danquah
Ghana's Eric Danquah presents this African mask of his original design, hand-carved from native sese wood. The mask is entitled Abotire, which means "patience" in the Ghanaian Akan language.... read more$129.99Artist: Eric Danquah
Medo Wu Akosi
West African Handmade Sese Wood Mask
Medo Wu Akosi, West African Handmade Sese Wood Mask
Eric Danquah
Entitled Medo Wu Akosi, which, in the Ghanaian Akan language translates to "love you 'til the end," this hand-carved mask is crafted in West Africa from native sese wood and aluminum plate.... read more$104.99Artist: Eric Danquah
Norvi
Hand Carved African Wood Mask
Norvi, Hand Carved African Wood Mask
Victor Ayambire
West African artist Victor Ayambire presents this mask of his original design, Norvi, translated from the Ghanaian Ewe word for "sister." The mask is carved from native sese wood and... read more$79.99Artist: Victor Ayambire
Twibleoo in Black
African Sese Wood Mask
Twibleoo in Black, African Sese Wood Mask
Abdulai Osman Adam
Translated from the Ghanaian Ga language to "cool heart" in English, the hand-carved Twibleoo wood mask is the original design of Abdulai Osman Adam. Artisans use centuries-old techniques to... read more$49.99Artist: Abdulai Osman Adam
Victorious One
Hand Beaded Brass Inlay African Mask from Ghana
Victorious One, Hand Beaded Brass Inlay African Mask from Ghana
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Crowned with the a helmet featuring brass inlay, this colorful African mask is the original creation of Abdul Aziz Mohamadu in Ghana. The artisan carves the mask by hand from sese wood and decorates... read more$84.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Damba Dance at the Studio
Tribal Dance Acrylic on Canvas Painting from Africa
Damba Dance at the Studio, Tribal Dance Acrylic on Canvas Painting from Africa
Kofi Baiden
Bright lights illuminate the stage with a fantasy of colors as Dagomba chiefs perform the Damba dance. Painting with acrylics, Kofi Baiden shares his unique interpretation of the customs and beliefs... read more$624.99$531.24Artist: Kofi Baiden
Legend Mask
Artisan Made Batik Cotton Wall Art
Legend Mask, Artisan Made Batik Cotton Wall Art
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
This original piece of wall art is the creation of West African artisan Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah. Using calico cotton cloth, the artist prepares the image and sprinkles the background in red and blue... read more$124.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Healer
Ghanaian Handmade African Mask
Healer, Ghanaian Handmade African Mask
Samuel Okyere
Quiet yet imposing, this elegant African mask is named Gyefo, "healer" in the Twi language of Ghana's Akan people. Samuel Okyere transforms native sese wood into an original design, painting... read more$139.99Artist: Samuel Okyere
Point of No Return II
Original African Mixed Media Painting
Point of No Return II, Original African Mixed Media Painting
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Reaching an arm behind her, a young mother steadies the child she carries on her back. She wears traditional batik attire. Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah paints their images with oils and applies fabrics of... read more$109.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Gyata
African Wall Mask with Lion Family in Aluminum on Wood
Gyata, African Wall Mask with Lion Family in Aluminum on Wood
Daniel Nii Teiko Boye
Meaning "lion," in Akan, the "Gyata" mask is a wonderful new design by Daniel Nii Teiko Boye. A lion family detailed in aluminum adorns the impressive headdress. A toucan is... read more$169.99Artist: Daniel Nii Teiko Boye
Wakanda Supervillain
Action Comics-Themed Sese Wood Mask Carved in Ghana
Wakanda Supervillain, Action Comics-Themed Sese Wood Mask Carved in Ghana
Philip Dankwa
Inspired by the American comic book villain synonymous with Africanfuturism following its recent success in theatres, Ghanaian artist Philip Dankwa explores the future of his continent, expressing his... read more$147.99Artist: Philip Dankwa
Unity Mask
Artisan Crafted African Sese Wood Wall Mask from Ghana
Unity Mask, Artisan Crafted African Sese Wood Wall Mask from Ghana
Daniel Quarcoo
Daniel Quarcoo of Ghana presents this awe-inspiring mask of West African origin. Crafted from sese wood and beautified with bold hues of acrylic paint, this impressive wall mask is sure to add a... read more$89.99Artist: Daniel Quarcoo
Floral of Peace
World Peace Project original West African Acrylic Painting
Floral of Peace, World Peace Project original West African Acrylic Painting
Budu Larbi Ernest
The artist explains: “This painting depicts floral petals and sepals of different colors emerging at a point to show a colorful expression. This carries a message of different people from the... read more$249.99Artist: Budu Larbi Ernest
Solemn Hunter
Hand-Carved Antiqued Sese Wood Wall Mask from West Africa
Solemn Hunter, Hand-Carved Antiqued Sese Wood Wall Mask from West Africa
Emmanuel Austin Ankude
The Fang people, also known as Fãn or Pahouin, are a Central African ethnic group found in Equatorial Guinea, Northern Gabon, and Southern Cameroon. Finding inspiration in the masks worn by the Fang... read more$149.99Artist: Emmanuel Austin Ankude
Serie
Beaded Wood African Mask with Bird Motif
Serie, Beaded Wood African Mask with Bird Motif
Awudu Saaed
Though modest in size, this original mask from Awudu Saaed will not go unnoticed. The artisan carves the slightly simian-looking visage by hand from rubberwood and details it with brown, black and red... read more$39.99Artist: Awudu Saaed
Ekon
Hand Carved Sese Wood African Mask
Ekon, Hand Carved Sese Wood African Mask
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Carved by skills artisans in his West African studio, this sese wood mask is the original design of Abdul Aziz Mohamadu. Entitled Ekon, a Nigerian word meaning "strong." The mask is further... read more$54.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Sipho
Hand Carved Multicolor West African Sese Wood Mask
Sipho, Hand Carved Multicolor West African Sese Wood Mask
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
West African artist Abdul Aziz Mohamadu hand carves this colorful mask from sese wood and names it Sipho, meaning "gift" in Zulu. Mohamadu uses local tools to carve the shape of the mask... read more$69.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Adinkra Bird
Sese Wood and Aluminum Adinkra Wall Mask Carved in Ghana
Adinkra Bird, Sese Wood and Aluminum Adinkra Wall Mask Carved in Ghana
Theophilus Sackey
Ghanaian designer Theophilus Sackey presents this stunning mask that is made using local sese wood. Theophilus works with local artisans who cut and carve the wood into the attractive design, before... read more$79.99Artist: Theophilus Sackey
Rooster
Sese Wood Rooster Bird Mask Hand Carved in Ghana
Rooster, Sese Wood Rooster Bird Mask Hand Carved in Ghana
Theophilus Sackey
Ghanaian designer Theophilus Sackey presents this charming mask that is made using local sese wood. Theophilus works with local artisans who cut and carve the wood into the attractive design, before... read more$107.99Artist: Theophilus Sackey
Gossip
African Folk Art Painting
Gossip, African Folk Art Painting
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Dressed in brilliant batiks, two women pause in the busy day for a brief but animated conversation. Both laugh and commiserate with one another, gesticulating with their hands. Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah... read more$74.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Colorful Adinkra
Signed Cotton Kente Cloth Adinkra Symbol Painting from Ghana
Colorful Adinkra, Signed Cotton Kente Cloth Adinkra Symbol Painting from Ghana
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Ghanaian artist Emmanuel Yeboah celebrates the rich cultural history of the Adinkra symbols. Originating from Ghana's Ashanti region, the Adinkra symbols are well-known throughout the country, each... read more$119.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah