May 26, 2022 - Sale 2606

Sale 2606 - Lot 156

Price Realized: $ 812
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
MANNY VEGA (B. 1956, AMERICAN)
Untitled.

Ink on paper. 1308x972 mm; 51 1/2x38 1/4 inches. Signed, Vega, lower left.

Provenance: The artist; Private collection, NY.

Manny Vega was born in The Bronx, NY. He received his education at the High School of Art and Design, and further training at Taller Boricua where he studied under legendary teacher and printmaker, Robert Blackburn. Vega's art is steeped in historic references to the African people's journey through the Americas, rendered here in elegant line quality.