romare-bearden-am-1911-1988-bopping-at-birdland-from-i-jazz-series-i-with-bon-a-tirer
Lot 713
Romare Bearden (Am., 1911-1988), "Bopping at Birdland" from Jazz Series with Bon à Tirer
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
To include color lithograph and bon à tirer for "Bopping at Birdland" (also known as "Walking Bass"); color lithograph: 1979, on wove paper, signed and numbered "32/175" in pencil lower left, "Walking Bass" written in pencil to verso (Sheet Size 33.5 x 24 in.); bon à tirer: "Bopping at Birdland," mislabeled as "Stomp Time" in ink at lower right, signed and marked "BAT 12/29/78" in pencil lower left (Sheet Size 38 x 25.25 in.). Both unmatted and unframed.

From the collection of a gentleman who knew Bearden and had a substantial collection of his work.

Color Lithograph: Good condition and impression with vibrant colors.
Bon à Tirer: toning along neat edge of lower border, small yellow stain to verso that doesn't appear through to recto.
No hinging or tape remnants to either sheet.

$2,000 - 4,000