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AFRICAN-AMERICAN FINE ART

16 February 2012 | New York, NY, USA

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Lot 97 | ROMARE BEARDEN (1911 - 1988) Untitled (Two Figures).

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ROMARE BEARDEN (1911 - 1988)
Untitled (Two Figures).

Watercolor, gouache, brush and ink on cream wove paper, circa 1947-48. 620x470 mm; 24 1/2x18 1/2 inches.

With--a watercolor of a woman and a dove on the verso.

Provenance: private New York collection.

This brightly colored modernist watercolor with its interwoven composition is from Romare Bearden's 1948 Iliad series that he loosely based on the heroic themes of the Trojan war. Bearden showed 16 variations on this theme at the Niveau Gallery that year. Schwartzman p. 152.

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Auction House

Swann Auction Galleries

Auction Title

AFRICAN-AMERICAN FINE ART

Auction Date

16 February 2012

Location

104 East 25th Street

New York, NY

USA

10010

Phone: 212.254.4710

Fax: 212 979 1017

Email: swann@swanngalleries.com

New York, NY, USA

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