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ROMARE BEARDEN (1911 - 1988)
Untitled (Black in America)
.
Color lithograph, circa 1974. 800x540 mm; 31
1
/
2
x21
1
/
4
inches, full margins. Signed and numbered
21/50 in pencil, lower margin. Not in Gelburd/Rosenberg.
A maquette for the oil and paper collage
Black in America
sold at Sotheby’s, New York in 2008.
Additionally, Bearden used a nearly identical image for the cover of
The Harvard Advocate Special
Issue: Black Odyssey; A Search for Home
, Number 4, 1974, which incorporated the African flag into
the image.
[5,000/7,000]
