Dec 15, 2015 - Sale 2402

Sale 2402 - Lot 96

Price Realized: $ 17,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 15,000 - $ 25,000
ROMARE BEARDEN (1911 - 1988)
Baptism.

Color screenprint, 1975. 813x1140 mm; 32x45 inches, full margins. Signed, titled and numbered 6/50 in pencil, lower margin.

This monumental screenprint is Bearden's largest print, and is based on his 1974 collage Of the Blues: Carolina Shout. Gelburd/Rosenberg GG#6.