Sale 2472 - African-American Fine Art, April 5, 2018

59 c MARGARET BURROUGHS (1915 - 2010) Head of a Girl . Cast bronze, with a brown patina, 1959-60. Approximately 267 mm; 10 1 / 2 inches high, not including marble base. Incised with the artist’s initials “M. B.” at the rear edge. Provenance: Stella Jones Gallery, New Orleans; private collection, Florida. We have found only one other record of a bronze by Margaret Burroughs at auction. There are few records of specific works in bronze - known titles include Black Queen and Head , 1963. [8,000/12,000]