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Original portrait painting in the manner of the American modernist painter Beauford Delaney. We base this attribution on the same medium, style, subject, complexity, and signature used by Delaney. Medium: Mixed media on paper. Condition: Very good overall appearance. Be sure and view all pics for condition. Size: 24 x 17 inches. Fine New Frame: 32 x 25 inches.
From the private estate of a long time art collector. According to the consignor this fine painting has not undergone an expert authentication certification process, hence is being sold as manner of the artist.
Beauford Delaney was an American modernist painter. He is remembered for his work with the Harlem Renaissance in the 1930s and 1940s, as well as his later works in abstract expressionism following his move to Paris in the 1950s. Beauford's younger brother, Joseph, was also a noted painter.
Born: December 30, 1901, Knoxville, TN.
Died: March 26, 1979 (age 77 years), Paris, France.
Period: Harlem Renaissance.
Known for: Painting.
Four Seasons Auction Gallery/Aardvark Antiques, LLC does not authenticate thus the very low auction estimates. We welcome you to bring an expert in to examine any of our art. This piece is sold In the Manner of the artist, it is not accompanied by any authentication issued by the artist's authority. Our definition of In the manner of: The auction house believes that the work is done in the manner or style of the named artist and is possibly after their lifetime. It is fully bidders' responsibility to check and inspect the artwork for accuracy, provenance, etc. before putting a bid.
Congratulations to the winning bidder! Fantastic original art!!
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