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Spirit of Color: Property from an Important Canadian Estate

Romare Bearden

Of the Blues (Second Chorus): Performers: Young Louis Listening to King Oliver

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Spirit of Color: Property from an Important Canadian Estate

Romare Bearden

1911 - 1988


Of the Blues (Second Chorus): Performers: Young Louis Listening to King Oliver

signed (lower left); titled (on the verso)

oil monotype and pencil on paper 

29 ¾ by 23 in. 

75.6 by 58.4 cm. 

Executed in 1975.


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, New York 

Acquired from the above in February 1976 by the present owner

Exh. Cat., Charlotte, North Carolina, Mint Museum of Art, Romare Bearden, 1970-1980, 1980, no. 357

New York, Cordier & Ekstrom Gallery, Romare Bearden: Of the Blues (Second Chorus), 1976