ROMARE BEARDEN (1911-1988)

Lot 125
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ID 820755
Lot 125 | ROMARE BEARDEN (1911-1988)
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ROMARE BEARDEN (1911-1988)

Obeah Man with Cigar (Le Sorcier avec un cigar, Sorcié Avek Gnou Siga)

signed 'Romare Bearden' (lower right)

watercolor on paper

30 1/8 x 22 1/4 in. (76.5 x 56.5 cm.)

Painted in 1984.





Provenance

Sheldon Ross Gallery, Birmingham

Private collection

Franklin Riehlman Fine Art, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2004



Exhibited

Birmingham, Sheldon Ross Gallery, Romare Bearden: Recent Collages, September - October 1986, n.p. (illustrated).

Birmingham, Sheldon Ross Gallery, Romare Bearden: Selected Works, 1964-1987, November - December 1990, no. 23 (illustrated).

The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Wight Gallery, University of California, Los Angeles; High Museum of Art, Atlanta; The Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh; National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C.; Memory and Metaphor: The Art of Romare Bearden, 1940-1987, April 1991 - January 1993, p. 80, fig. 79 (illustrated).
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