Oct 19, 2023 - Sale 2649

Sale 2649 - Lot 8

Price Realized: $ 5,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,000
JAMES LESESNE WELLS (1902 - 1993)
Star Gazing.

Linoleum cut on Japan paper, 1928-29. 438x305 mm; 17 1/4x12 inches, full margins. A later edition, printed after 1950. Signed, titled, dated "29" and numbered 6/50 in pencil, lower margin.

Another impression of this scarce Harlem Renaissance print is in the Johnson Collection, Spartanburg, SC.