Photo © DuMouchelles — view this lot on DuMouchelles ↗The Conversation, 1979
Lithograph · Paper · ed. 140/175
DuMouchelles · Sep 18, 2026$2,500 ≈ £1,874 ≈ €2,182Sign up free to see price
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The Conversation
Romare Bearden (American, 1911–1988) · 1979
$5,250 price realized incl. premium
≈ £4,299≈ €4,805
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- Medium
- Lithograph · Prints & multiples all lithograph results →As published: “Lithograph in colors, on wove paper, with full margins”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and inscribed
- Category
- Lithographs
- Dimensions
- I .18 x 25 in. (45.7 x 63.5 cm) S. 21 3/8 x 28 1/4 in. (54.3 x 71.8 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Evening & Day Editions (NY030216)
- Date
- October 26, 2016
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 204
- Estimate
- $2,000 – $3,000 (≈ £1,638 – £2,457) (≈ €1,831 – €2,746)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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