Mar 31, 2022 - Sale 2599

Sale 2599 - Lot 184

Price Realized: $ 11,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
SAM GILLIAM (1933 - )
Adamo 19.

Color screenprint and monoprint with collage on hand-sewn rag paper, 1995. Approximately 967x732 mm; 38 1/8x28 7/8 inches, irregular sheet. Edition of 20. Signed, titled and dated in ink, lower center. Inscribed "series D #19" in pencil, lower left verso.

Printed and published by Lois Berghoff and Dorothy Cowden of Berghoff-Cowden Editions, Florida, with the printer's blindstamp, lower left corner.

In Adamo 19, Gilliam's tapestry of layered colors creates patterns, depth, and references to quilts.