?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 8,000
ROMARE BEARDEN Before the First Whistle.
Color lithograph, 1973. 397x305 mm; 153/4x117/8 inches, full margins. Signed and numbered 30/50 in pencil, lower margin. A superb impression of this scarce print with strong colors.
Based on the same-titled collage of 1970. We have found only 2 other impressions at auction in the past 20 years; both sold at Swann, September 14, 2004, lot 69, and September 15, 2005, lot 84. Gelburd/Rosenberg 33.
