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The Slave Ship by Romare Bearden, 1971, screenprint on paper, sold Sep 2010© Wright — view on Wright website ↗

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The Slave Ship

Romare Bearden (1911–1988) · 1971

$1,875 price realized incl. premium

≈ £1,217≈ €1,459

Hammer $1,500 · with buyer’s premium $1,875

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Medium
Screenprint · Prints & multiples all screenprint results →
As published: “screenprint on paper”
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Paper
Category
Screenprints
Dimensions
34¾ h x 24½ w in (88 x 62 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
Post War + Contemporary Art (auctions/2010/09/post-war-contemporary-art)
Date
September 14, 2010
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
296
Estimate
$2,000 – — (≈ £1,299) (≈ €1,556)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 1, 2026

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