Mar 29, 2018 - Sale 2471

Sale 2471 - Lot 90

Price Realized: $ 2,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(ART.) Group of exhibit catalogues and portfolios, including 4 of the early Harmon Foundation catalogues. 13 pamphlets in various sizes, condition generally strong. Vp, 1930-68

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From the Harmon Foundation: Exhibit of Fine Arts by American Negro Artists. [16] pages, January 1930 The Harmon Foundation Presents an Exhibition of the Work of Negro Artists. [48] pages, February 1931 The Harmon Foundation . . . Presents an Exhibition of Work by Negro Artists. [56] pages, February 1933 Negro Artists: An Illustrated Review of their Achievements. [60] pages, April 1935 Laura Wheeler Waring and Betsy Graves Reyneau. Portraits of Outstanding Americans of Negro Origin. Portfolio of 24 photogravures in printed envelope, undated Sculpture by Richmond Barthé. Portfolio of 13 photogravures in printed envelope, undated Art from Africa of our Time. [6] pages, 1961.
Also: Exhibition of African Negro Art Assembled by James V. Herring. Howard University, May 1953 James A. Porter. Charles White Drawings. Howard University, September 1967 Drawings, Lithographs, Etchings, and Watercolors by Henry O. Tanner. Grand Central Art Galleries, June 1968 Ten Negro Artists from the United States, First World Festival of Negro Arts. Dakar, Senegal, 1966 The Negro Artist Comes of Age: A National Survey of Contemporary American Artists. Albany Institute, January 1945 Agatha Boyd Adams. Contemporary Negro Arts. In the University of North Carolina Library Extension Publication, June 1948.