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TED JONES (1938 - )
Black Sunshine
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Carved monkey wood, with painted details, 1975. 350 mm; 13
3
/
4
inches (diameter). Carved printed
name, dated, signature and “© “, lower center recto.Titled and inscribed in ink, upper center verso.
Provenance: private collection, Nashville,TN.
Ted Jones, a professor of art at Fisk University, Nashville, is well known for his work in printmaking
and repoussé. Jones has exhibited frequently in the Atlanta Life National Art Competition and
Exhibitions through the 1990s. He was recently included in the 2009 group exhibition
Proof Positive:
Master Prints from the Collection of Fisk University Galleries
at the Crystal Bridges at the Massey, and
the 2013 group exhibition
Jubilee!
, the inaugural exhibition of the repurposedVanVechten Gallery
at Fisk University.We believe this is his first work to come to auction.
[2,000/3,000]
