Oct 04, 2018 - Sale 2487

Sale 2487 - Lot 163

Price Realized: $ 12,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
RICHARD YARDE (1939 - 2011)
Savoy.

Watercolor on heavy Arches paper, 1989. 1054x753 mm; 41 1/2x29 5/8 inches (sheet). Signed, dated and inscribed " ©" in pencil, lower right.

Provenance: June Kelly Gallery; private collection, New York (1993).

Boston artist Richard Yarde is best known for these large-scale and daring watercolors from his Savoy Ballroom series with their quilt-like compositions of dancers and jazz musicians.