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Romare Bearden

Romare Bearden

American · 1911–1988 · Painter, Printmaker

Romare Howard Bearden was an American artist, author, and songwriter. He worked with many types of media including cartoons, oils, and collages. Born in Charlotte, North… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Romare Bearden, EDEN, Watercolor Painting & CollageEDENPalm Beach Modern Auctions · $76,800≈ £58,323≈ €65,934Sign up to see
  2. Romare Bearden, Mecklenburg Monday, 1982, graphite, watercolor, ink and paper collage on boardMecklenburg MondayPhillips · $62,500≈ £48,521≈ €55,888Sign up to see
  3. Romare Bearden, The Pepper Jelly Lady, Watercolor Painting & CollageThe Pepper Jelly LadyPalm Beach Modern Auctions · $57,600≈ £43,742≈ €49,451Sign up to see

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  1. Romare Bearden, Out Chorus, 1979-1980, etching, aquatint and screenprint in colors with hand-coloring on Arches
    Out Chorus, 1979-1980
    Etching · Paper
    22 h x 30 w in (56 x 76 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 221
    $4,375≈ £3,599≈ €4,207Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Romare Bearden, Out Chorus, 1979, Etching, aquatint, and screenprint in colors with hand-coloring
    Out Chorus, 1979
    Etching
    Sight: 14" high x 18" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 84
    $3,200≈ £2,430≈ €2,693HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  3. Romare Bearden, Carolina Interior., Etching and Aquatint "Carolina Interior." Monoprint
    Carolina Interior.
    Etching · ed. 1/1
    Plate - 13.25" high x 17.75" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 32
    $4,000≈ £2,402≈ €2,912HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  4. Romare Bearden, Carolina Morning., Etching and Aquatint "Carolina Morning." Monoprint
    Carolina Morning.
    Etching · ed. 1/1
    Plate - 13.25" high x 17.75" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 33
    $3,200≈ £1,921≈ €2,330HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  5. Romare Bearden, Out Chorus (Gelburd/Rosenberg GG#97A), 1979-1980, Etching, aquatint and screenprint in colors on Arches paper
    Out Chorus (Gelburd/Rosenberg GG#97A), 1979-1980
    Etching · Paper · ed. 137/200
    12 7/16 x 16 5/16in (31.6 x 41.4cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 105
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
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