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HERMAN “KOFI” BAILEY (1931 - 1981)
Untitled (Study for Unity)
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Conte crayon, brush and brown ink on illustration board, 1970. 1029x635 mm; 40
1
/
2
x25 inches.
Signed and dated in ink, lower right.
Provenance: private collection, NewYork.
Bailey’s depiction of a raised arm towards the star and crescent is very similar to the mixed media
painting
Unity
in the collection of Samella Lewis, illustrated in her
African-American Art and Artists
.
Lewis p. 147.
[3,000/5,000]