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Property from the Collection of Robert and Faye Davidson
ROMARE BEARDEN (1911-1988)
Train Whistle Blues: II
Details
ROMARE BEARDEN (1911-1988)
Train Whistle Blues: II
acrylic, graphite and printed paper collage on board
11 x 14 3⁄8 in. (27.9 x 36.5 cm.)
Executed in 1964.
Train Whistle Blues: II
acrylic, graphite and printed paper collage on board
11 x 14 3⁄8 in. (27.9 x 36.5 cm.)
Executed in 1964.
Provenance
Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York
Helen W. Benjamin, New York, 1964
Her sale; Sotheby's, New York, 20 November 1996, lot 169
Acquired at the above sale by the present owners
Helen W. Benjamin, New York, 1964
Her sale; Sotheby's, New York, 20 November 1996, lot 169
Acquired at the above sale by the present owners
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Dallas Museum of Art; New York, Whitney Museum of American Art and Atlanta, High Museum of Art, The Art of Romare Bearden, September 2003-April 2005, p. 34, no. 28 (illustrated).
Charlotte, The Mint Museum; Tampa Museum of Art and Newark Museum, Romare Bearden: Southern Recollections, September 2011-August 2012, pp. 16 and 19, pl. 3 (illustrated).
Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art and New York, Whitney Museum of Art, Blues for Smoke, October 2012-April 2013, pp. 99 and 194 (illustrated).
Charlotte, The Mint Museum; Tampa Museum of Art and Newark Museum, Romare Bearden: Southern Recollections, September 2011-August 2012, pp. 16 and 19, pl. 3 (illustrated).
Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art and New York, Whitney Museum of Art, Blues for Smoke, October 2012-April 2013, pp. 99 and 194 (illustrated).
Further Details
This work will be included in the forthcoming Romare Bearden Digital Catalogue Raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.
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