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THBRomare Bearden (American, 1911-1988)Watercolor Portrait of Author James Baldwin, 1979
About Seller
13010 Larchmere Blvd
Cleveland , OH 44120
United States
Located in the historic art and design district on Larchmere Boulevard in Cleveland, Ohio, WOLFS is a large and diverse art gallery comprised of the main floor, three galleries on the lower level, an upstairs mezzanine, and many works on loan or rotating through storage. Because WOLFS was originally...Read more
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About Auction
LiveOct 7, 2017 - Oct 8, 2017
Wolfs Gallery info@wolfsgallery.com
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- Lot Description
watercolor on paper
signed lower right
The portrait of the author contained in the frontispiece of the James Baldwin novelÊJust Above My Head, New York, Dial Press, 1979.Ê signed with initials R.B. With James Baldwin's signature in ball point pen, cut and pasted by Bearden into the front free endpaper
5.5 in. h. x 3.5 in. w.
ÊPrivate collection, acquired directly from the artist - Shipping Info
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TRUCK AT WOLFS TUESDAY OCTOBER 9TH - EAST COAST AND CHICAGO DELIVERIES. If you are the high bidder on an item that requires trucking from Cleveland to the North East Coast and back toward the Chicago area contact Relion for additional information and cost. (773) 875-6178 or (847) 397-1001 or email: relion@relionservices.com
For purchases from the auction, packing and shipping is the responsibility of the buyer. We are happy to consult with successful bidders on the shipment of their purchases and will work with you to ensure successful shipment after the sale. All items will be stored by Wolfs until they are packed by the third party shipper of your choice. We recommend two shippers with whom we work and who have years of experience in packing and shipping art, antiques and fragile items.Sisson Fine Art Services Larry Sisson is a packing specialist and can design and fabricate crating for international and domestic shipping of artwork. He is a former packer for The Cleveland Museum of Art and has extensive experience in the packing and shipping of museum quality pieces. Larry provides conservation, installation, mount making, packing and consulting services to Museums, institutions and individuals.Larry Sisson, Conservator/Proprietor, Sisson Fine Art ServicesLarrysisson@me.com216.513.7781Don and Cynthia Czapski have 15 years experience crating and packaging antiques and fragile items and are available for packing purchases from the auction. If you purchase artwork or other smaller, less fragile pieces of glass or sculpture Don and Cynthia will be happy to pack and ship your purchases. (216)-561-1740.dczapski@gmail.comIf you require or desire truck shipment for your purchases Wolfs has experienced Fine Art and Antique trucking services to whom we can direct you. Schedules for shipment by truck may vary based on the end destination and other considerations. Please contact us at 216.721.6945 or info@wolfsgallery.com for information on shipping purchases via truck.IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS WHATSOEVER ON PACKING, SHIPPING AND WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE SALE PLEASE CONTACT US AT 216.721.6945 or info@wolfsgallery.com
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