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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, Jazz II, 1980, screenprint in colors
    Jazz II, 1980
    Screenprint
    26¾ h x 38⅜ w in (68 x 97 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 192
    $2,304≈ £1,704≈ €1,983Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Romare Bearden, Martin Luther King, Jr. - Mountain Top, 1968, screenprint in colors on board
    Martin Luther King, Jr. - Mountain Top, 1968
    Screenprint
    29¾ h x 19½ w in (76 x 50 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 192
    $1,024≈ £766≈ €898Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  3. Romare Bearden, Martin Luther King, Jr. - Mountain Top, 1968, screenprint in colors on board
    Martin Luther King, Jr. - Mountain Top, 1968
    Screenprint
    29¾ h x 19½ w in (76 x 50 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 221
    $1,536≈ £1,142≈ €1,323Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Romare Bearden, Sorcerer's Village (Gelburd/Rosenberg GG#32), 1976, Screenprint in colors on wove paper
    Sorcerer's Village (Gelburd/Rosenberg GG#32), 1976
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 42/125
    16 1/4 x 19 5/8in (41.2 x 49.8cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 103
    $3,200≈ £2,384≈ €2,739Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Romare Bearden, Caribbean Landscape, 1979, screenprint in colors on Arches
    Caribbean Landscape, 1979
    Screenprint · Paper
    29¾ h x 14¾ w in (76 x 37 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 186
    $2,286≈ £1,687≈ €1,935Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Romare Bearden, Early Carolina Morning, screenprint on paper
    Early Carolina Morning
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 472/950
    23.125"h, 31.75"w
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 397
    $1,088≈ £807≈ €925Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  7. Romare Bearden, Slave Ship, 1977, Screen Print in colors
    Slave Ship, 1977
    Screenprint · ed. 13/144
    35.25" h x 24" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 103
    $2,800≈ £2,077≈ €2,405HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  8. Romare Bearden, Blue Carolina Morning, c. 1979, screenprint in colors
    Blue Carolina Morning, c. 1979
    Screenprint
    13⅝ h x 18 w in (35 x 46 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 278
    $2,540≈ £1,890≈ €2,157Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Wright ↗
  9. Romare Bearden, The Lantern, Serigraph
    The Lantern
    Screenprint
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 105
    $2,816≈ £2,139≈ €2,418Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  10. Romare Bearden, S/N Olympics, 1976, Screenprint in Colors on Rives BFK Paper
    S/N Olympics, 1976
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 29/200
    H 38" W 23"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1039
    $400≈ £304≈ €343HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at DuMouchelles ↗
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