Welcome to Obelisk,
a place to discover art.
ArtistsArtworkMovementsThemesMediumsEssaysQuizzes
HomeAboutStoreDiscordMembership
The Artists
Archibald Motley, The Artists
Portrait of Archibald Motley

Archibald Motley was a U.S. Artist of the African Diaspora born on October 7, 1891. Motley contributed to the Harlem Renaissance movement and died on January 16, 1981.

Cocktails, Archibald Motley

Cocktails 1926

Blues, Archibald Motley

Blues 1929

Self-Portrait (Myself at Work), Archibald Motley

Self-Portrait (Myself at Work) 1933

Black Belt, Archibald Motley

Black Belt 1934

Gettin’ Religion, Archibald Motley

Gettin’ Religion 1948

The First One Hundred Years, Archibald Motley

The First One Hundred Years 1963 – 1972

Aaron Douglas, The ArtistsPortrait of Aaron Douglas

Aaron Douglas

Projections of determination

1899 – 1979
Loïs Mailou Jones, The ArtistsPortrait of Loïs Mailou Jones

Loïs Mailou Jones

The joy of African color and design

1905 – 1998
Horace Pippin, The ArtistsPortrait of Horace Pippin

Horace Pippin

1888 – 1946
18012000

Giorgio Morandi

Man Ray

Laura Gilpin

Aleksandr Rodchenko

Max Ernst

By continuing to browse Obelisk you agree to our Cookie Policy