ROMARE BEARDEN (1911 - 1988) The Annunciation (The Visitor).
Collagraph, photoprojection and color monoprint on wove paper, 1969. 300x400 mm; 11¾x15⅝ inches, full margins. Signed, titled and dated in pencil, lower margin.
This is an experimental print from the artist's long series of works with this image, beginning with both the collage and photoprojection of 1964, Prevalence of Rituals: Tidings. Another version of this print is in the collection of Jerald Melberg Gallery, and is illustrated in From Process to Print: Graphic Works by Romare Bearden, fig. 36, p. 69 and The Art of Romare Bearden, fig. 21, p. 39.
