ID 1167495
Lot 212 | ROMARE BEARDEN (1911-1988)
Estimate value
$ 40 000 – 60 000
Guitar Executive
signed 'Romare Bearden' (upper right); signed '"GUITAR EXECUTIVE"' (on the reverse)
printed paper collage and paper collage on board
9 x 6 in. (22.9 x 15.2 cm.)
Executed in 1979.
Provenance
Sheldon Ross Gallery, Birmingham
Herman Binder, Farmington
Estate of Herman Binder
Steve Banks Fine Art, San Francisco
Franklin Riehlman Fine Art, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2005
Literature
Romare Bearden 1970-1980, exh. cat., Charlotte, Mint Museum, 1980, p. 108, no. 293.
M. Schwartzman, "Romare Bearden Sees in a Memory," Artforum, vol. 22, no. 9, May 1984.
M. Schwartzman, Romare Bearden: His Life and Art, New York, 1990, pp. 25-26 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Birmingham, Sheldon Ross Gallery, Romare Bearden: Jazz Collages, March-April 1980, p. 6, no. 9 (illustrated).
Birmingham, Sheldon Ross Gallery, Romare Bearden: Recent Collages, September-October 1986, n.p. (illustrated).
New York, The Studio Museum in Harlem; Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago; Los Angeles, Wight Gallery, University of California; Atlanta, High Museum of Art; Pittsburgh, The Carnegie Museum of Art and Washington, D.C., National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institute, Memory and Metaphor: The Art of Romare Bearden, 1940-1987, April 1991-January 1993, pp. 76 and 124, no. 69 and 115 (illustrated).
New York, Franklin Riehlman Fine Art and New York, Megan Moynihan Fine Art, Romare Bearden & Sheldon Ross: Artist & Dealer, October-November 2004, n.p. (illustrated).
| Artist: | Romare Bearden (1911 - 1988) |
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| Art style: | Post War Art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Romare Bearden (1911 - 1988) |
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| Art style: | Post War Art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
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