romare-bearden-am-1911-1988-introduction-for-a-blues-queen-from-i-jazz-series-i-with-bon-a-tirer
Lot 711
Romare Bearden (Am., 1911-1988), "Introduction for a Blues Queen" from Jazz Series with Bon à Tirer
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
To include color lithograph and bon à tirer; color lithograph: 1979, signed and numbered "148/175" in pencil at left, matted and presented in silvered frame (Sheet Size 24 x 35.125 in.; DOA 36.375 x 47.375 in.); bon à tirer: lithograph, title in ink lower right, signed and marked as bon à tirer in pencil lower center, "BAT 12/29/78," unmatted and unframed (Sheet Size 25 x 38 in.).

Mason Murer Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
From the collection of a gentleman who knew Bearden and had a substantial collection of his work.

"Introduction for a Blues Queen": other than very slight creasing (approximately .25-.5 inch) to lower left corner, good apparent condition and impression; not examined out of frame. Bon à Tirer: small smudge lower left and crease at lower right corner.

$2,000 - 3,000