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Property from a Private Collection, Scarsdale, New York

Romare Bearden

Profile/Part I, The Twenties: Mecklenburg County, Expulsion from Paradise

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November 19, 03:00 PM GMT

Estimate

70,000 - 100,000 USD

Bid

60,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection, Scarsdale, New York

Romare Bearden

1911 - 1988


Profile/Part I, The Twenties: Mecklenburg County, Expulsion from Paradise

signed (upper left)

collage on paper laid down on board

8 ¼ by 13 ¾ in.

21 by 34.9 cm.

Executed in 1978.


This work will be included in the forthcoming Romare Bearden Digital Catalogue Raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.

Cordier & Ekstrom Gallery, Inc., New York 

Mrs. Alexander Whitman, New York (acquired from the above by 1980)

ACA Galleries, New York

Acquired from the above in 2005 by the present owner

New York, Cordier & Ekstrom Gallery, Inc., Romare Bearden: Collages. Profile/Part I: The Twenties, November - December 1978, no. 17, illustrated

Atlanta, High Museum of Art and Cincinnati Art Museum, Something Over Something Else: Romare Bearden's Profile Series, September 2019 - February 2020, pl. 17, illustrated in color

Carrie Rickey, "Reviews: New York," Artforum 17, no. 6 (February 1979), pp. 61-62, illustrated

Jerald L. Melberg and Milton J. Boch, eds., Romare Bearden: 1970-1980, Charlotte, no. 226