Oct 03, 2024 - Sale 2680

Sale 2680 - Lot 42

Price Realized: $ 4,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
ROMARE BEARDEN (1911 - 1988)
The Dancer.

Color lithograph, circa 1982. 470x356 mm; 18½x14 inches, full margins. Signed and numbered 23/50 in pencil, lower margin.

Provenance: the estate of Constance E. Clayton, Philadelphia.

Bearden created prints to help finance the Nanette Bearden Dance Company, although the full edition of this lithograph was likely not realized. Gelburd and Rosenberg illustrate two different states--3 and 4--of 5 different color variations. Gelburd/Rosenberg GG#107.