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Auction archive: Lot number 447

The Negro Artist’s Dilemma” - essay within Critique: A Review Of Contemporary Art. Vol. 1, No. 2

Estimate
US$150 - US$250
Price realised:
US$96
Auction archive: Lot number 447

The Negro Artist’s Dilemma” - essay within Critique: A Review Of Contemporary Art. Vol. 1, No. 2

Estimate
US$150 - US$250
Price realised:
US$96
Beschreibung:

Title: “The Negro Artist’s Dilemma” - essay within Critique: A Review Of Contemporary Art. Vol. 1, No. 2 Author: Bearden, Romare Place: New York Publisher: Critique Date: November, 1946 Description: Pages 16-22 in the periodical. Original blue printed wrappers. Possibly Bearden’s first publication as author rather than illustrator. Then 35 years old, the artist was described in the magazine’s introductory note as “a young American painter whose two one-man shows at the Kootz Gallery last season were well received.” He was also “represented in the Museum of Modern Art” - which received this copy of an uncommon journal that folded after just one more issue. Lot Amendments Condition: Rubberstamps “Complimentary” and Museum of Modern Art on front wrapper, light pencil sketch on rear wrapper, yellowed at edges with a few spots of soiling to front wrapper; very good. Item number: 230344

Auction archive: Lot number 447
Auction:
Datum:
14 Mar 2013
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: “The Negro Artist’s Dilemma” - essay within Critique: A Review Of Contemporary Art. Vol. 1, No. 2 Author: Bearden, Romare Place: New York Publisher: Critique Date: November, 1946 Description: Pages 16-22 in the periodical. Original blue printed wrappers. Possibly Bearden’s first publication as author rather than illustrator. Then 35 years old, the artist was described in the magazine’s introductory note as “a young American painter whose two one-man shows at the Kootz Gallery last season were well received.” He was also “represented in the Museum of Modern Art” - which received this copy of an uncommon journal that folded after just one more issue. Lot Amendments Condition: Rubberstamps “Complimentary” and Museum of Modern Art on front wrapper, light pencil sketch on rear wrapper, yellowed at edges with a few spots of soiling to front wrapper; very good. Item number: 230344

Auction archive: Lot number 447
Auction:
Datum:
14 Mar 2013
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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