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Madonna and Child, 1936
Pen and ink with pencil and oil on cardstock
27.94 x 17.78 cm
Apr 6, 2023 • Swann
Madonna and Child, 1936
Pen and ink with pencil and oil on cardstock
27.94 x 17.78 cm
Apr 6, 2023
Swann
African American Art
Lot 9
Steal Away Home, I Ain't Got Long to Stay Here, 1937
Pen, brush and ink on cream illustration board
43.18 x 30.48 cm
Mar 31, 2022 • Swann
Steal Away Home, I Ain't Got Long to Stay Here, 1937
Pen, brush and ink on cream illustration board
43.18 x 30.48 cm
Mar 31, 2022
Swann
African American Art
Lot 21
Alone in the Big, Wide World (Boy, Girl, Bicycle), 1939
Watercolor, pen and ink on cream wove paper
38.1 x 27.94 cm
Mar 31, 2022 • Swann
Alone in the Big, Wide World (Boy, Girl, Bicycle), 1939
Watercolor, pen and ink on cream wove paper
38.1 x 27.94 cm
Mar 31, 2022
Swann
African American Art
Lot 22
The Annunciation, 1940
Brass plaque, with plaster and bronze backing
17.78 x 13.97 cm
Mar 31, 2022 • Swann
The Annunciation, 1940
Brass plaque, with plaster and bronze backing
17.78 x 13.97 cm
Mar 31, 2022
Swann
African American Art
Lot 23
Dudley Street Elevated Station, 1938
Pen and ink on cream wove paper
35.6 x 28 cm
Oct 8, 2019 • Swann
Dudley Street Elevated Station, 1938
Pen and ink on cream wove paper
35.6 x 28 cm
Oct 8, 2019
Swann • Unknown
African-American Fine Art
Lot 11
Play at Dark (westminster Street, Madison Park), 1935
Oil on canvas board
61 x 45.7 cm
Oct 8, 2019 • Swann
Play at Dark (westminster Street, Madison Park), 1935
Oil on canvas board
61 x 45.7 cm
Oct 8, 2019
Swann • Unknown
African-American Fine Art
Lot 10
Untitled (Family); The Teacher, 1980
Both pencil and graphite
30.5 x 38.1 cm
Oct 4, 2018 • Swann
Untitled (Family); The Teacher, 1980
Both pencil and graphite
30.5 x 38.1 cm
Oct 4, 2018
Swann • New York
African-American Fine Art
Lot 117
A Queen Mother, Benin Bronze, 16th Century, Ancient Nigeria; Master Merchant, Nigeria, 1974
Pencil, ink and felt-tip pens; Pencil, ink and felt-tip pens
12.7 x 20.3 cm
Oct 4, 2018 • Swann
A Queen Mother, Benin Bronze, 16th Century, Ancient Nigeria; Master Merchant, Nigeria, 1974
Pencil, ink and felt-tip pens; Pencil, ink and felt-tip pens
12.7 x 20.3 cm
Oct 4, 2018
Swann • New York
African-American Fine Art
Lot 116
Bootleg! Whiskey, 1934
Pencil and graphite on buff wove paper
31.8 x 22.9 cm
Apr 5, 2018 • Swann
Bootleg! Whiskey, 1934
Pencil and graphite on buff wove paper
31.8 x 22.9 cm
Apr 5, 2018
Swann • New York
African-American Fine Art
Lot 12
The Bambara Peoples, 1974
Pencil, ink, and watercolor on paper
24 x 32 cm
Jan 27, 2017 • Skinner
The Bambara Peoples, 1974
Pencil, ink, and watercolor on paper
24 x 32 cm
Jan 27, 2017
Skinner • Boston
American & European Works of Art
Lot 477
Feast of The Assumption of The Virgin Mary, 1940
gouache on paper
27 x 36 cm
Dec 10, 2016 • Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Feast of The Assumption of The Virgin Mary, 1940
gouache on paper
27 x 36 cm
Dec 10, 2016
Rachel Davis Fine Arts • Cleveland
Works on Paper
Lot 183
Deble Rhythm Pounder, Senufo Republic of the Ivory Coast, 1981
mixed media collage, offset lithograph printed papers with extensive additions in gouache, ink and watercolor
94 x 95 cm
Oct 6, 2016 • Swann Galleries
Deble Rhythm Pounder, Senufo Republic of the Ivory Coast, 1981
mixed media collage, offset lithograph printed papers with extensive additions in gouache, ink and watercolor
94 x 95 cm
Oct 6, 2016
Swann Galleries • New York
African-American Fine Art
Lot 114
Bathsheba and David, 1954
linoleum cut with handcoloring and gold leaf on thin japan paper
13.31 x 7.59 cm
Dec 15, 2015 • Swann Galleries
Bathsheba and David, 1954
linoleum cut with handcoloring and gold leaf on thin japan paper
13.31 x 7.59 cm
Dec 15, 2015
Swann Galleries • New York
African-American Fine Art
Lot 34
West Side Story, 1963
oil on canvas
62.23 x 86.36 cm
Nov 17, 2015 • Doyle New York
West Side Story, 1963
oil on canvas
62.23 x 86.36 cm
Nov 17, 2015
Doyle New York • New York
Doyle + Design
Lot 31
West side story, 1963
oil on canvas
62.23 x 86.36 cm
May 12, 2015 • Doyle New York
West side story, 1963
oil on canvas
62.23 x 86.36 cm
May 12, 2015
Doyle New York • New York
Post-War & Contemporary Art
Lot 58
Magazine and Bath, 1934
pencil and graphite on cream wove paper
32.99 x 20.29 cm
Apr 2, 2015 • Swann Galleries
Magazine and Bath, 1934
pencil and graphite on cream wove paper
32.99 x 20.29 cm
Apr 2, 2015
Swann Galleries • New York
Ascension: A Century of African-American Art
Lot 15
New York City Street Scene, 1940
gouache and graphite on paper/board
36.5 x 26.29 cm
Jan 23, 2015 • Skinner
New York City Street Scene, 1940
gouache and graphite on paper/board
36.5 x 26.29 cm
Jan 23, 2015
Skinner • Boston
American & European Works of Art
Lot 600
Bathsheba and David, 1954
linoleum cut with handcoloring and gold leaf on thin japan paper
13.31 x 7.59 cm
Oct 9, 2014 • Swann Galleries
Bathsheba and David, 1954
linoleum cut with handcoloring and gold leaf on thin japan paper
13.31 x 7.59 cm
Oct 9, 2014
Swann Galleries • New York
African-American Fine Art
Lot 92
The presentation, 1970
offset lithograph
21.49 x 16.64 cm
Jun 10, 2014 • Swann Galleries
The presentation, 1970
offset lithograph
21.49 x 16.64 cm
Jun 10, 2014
Swann Galleries • New York
African-American Fine Art
Lot 64
Shawmut Avenue, Boston, 1939
oil on canvasboard
45.72 x 60.96 cm
Jun 1, 2014 • Treadway Toomey Galleries
Shawmut Avenue, Boston, 1939
oil on canvasboard
45.72 x 60.96 cm
Jun 1, 2014
Treadway Toomey Galleries • Cincinnati
20th Century Art and Design Auction
Lot 519
Strolling Home, 1942
paintings
30.51 x 40.59 cm
Apr 16, 2014 • Sotheby's
Strolling Home, 1942
paintings
30.51 x 40.59 cm
Apr 16, 2014
Sotheby's • New York
American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture
Lot 28
Untitled (Female Nude Study), 1932
Pencil on cream wove paper
Feb 13, 2014 • Swann Galleries
Untitled (Female Nude Study), 1932
Pencil on cream wove paper
Feb 13, 2014
Swann Galleries • New York
Shadows Uplifted: The Rise of African-American Fine Art
Lot 26
The Last Supper, 1937
linocut on cream wove paper
13.69 x 8.31 cm
Feb 13, 2014 • Swann Galleries
The Last Supper, 1937
linocut on cream wove paper
13.69 x 8.31 cm
Feb 13, 2014
Swann Galleries • New York
Shadows Uplifted: The Rise of African-American Fine Art
Lot 45
Each approximately 133x76mm
Collection of approximately 200 linoleum cut blocks.
• 70 linoleum blocks, circa 1937
Feb 13, 2014 • Swann Galleries
Each approximately 133x76mm
Collection of approximately 200 linoleum cut blocks.
• 70 linoleum blocks, circa 1937
Feb 13, 2014
Swann Galleries • New York
Shadows Uplifted: The Rise of African-American Fine Art
Lot 47
Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs, 1948
lithograph
29.79 x 24.79 cm
Feb 13, 2014 • Swann Galleries
Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs, 1948
lithograph
29.79 x 24.79 cm
Feb 13, 2014
Swann Galleries • New York
Shadows Uplifted: The Rise of African-American Fine Art
Lot 67
Untitled (The Three Kings), 1938
linocut on cream wove paper
12.7 x 7.95 cm
Feb 13, 2014 • Swann Galleries
Untitled (The Three Kings), 1938
linocut on cream wove paper
12.7 x 7.95 cm
Feb 13, 2014
Swann Galleries • New York
Shadows Uplifted: The Rise of African-American Fine Art
Lot 46
Walking home, 1940
oil on canvasboard
30.48 x 40.64 cm
Oct 13, 2013 • Grogan & Company
Walking home, 1940
oil on canvasboard
30.48 x 40.64 cm
Oct 13, 2013
Grogan & Company • Dedham
The October Auction
Lot 111
Christ in the temple of Jerusalem, 1978
ink and watercolor
30.78 x 20.32 cm
Oct 13, 2013 • Grogan & Company
Christ in the temple of Jerusalem, 1978
ink and watercolor
30.78 x 20.32 cm
Oct 13, 2013
Grogan & Company • Dedham
The October Auction
Lot 111
Priest and choir boys, 1940
watercolor
36.83 x 27.31 cm
Oct 13, 2013 • Grogan & Company
Priest and choir boys, 1940
watercolor
36.83 x 27.31 cm
Oct 13, 2013
Grogan & Company • Dedham
The October Auction
Lot 111
Crucifixion
ink and pencil
36.83 x 27.94 cm
Oct 13, 2013 • Grogan & Company
Crucifixion
ink and pencil
36.83 x 27.94 cm
Oct 13, 2013
Grogan & Company • Dedham
The October Auction
Lot 111
Dancer, 1933
watercolor
33.02 x 20.32 cm
Oct 13, 2013 • Grogan & Company
Dancer, 1933
watercolor
33.02 x 20.32 cm
Oct 13, 2013
Grogan & Company • Dedham
The October Auction
Lot 111
A few words. More words, 1999
ink and marker
43.18 x 55.88 cm
Jun 16, 2013 • Grogan & Company
A few words. More words, 1999
ink and marker
43.18 x 55.88 cm
Jun 16, 2013
Grogan & Company • Dedham
25th Anniversary Auction
Lot 175
Dover Street station, 1996
watercolor
27.31 x 36.2 cm
Jun 16, 2013 • Grogan & Company
Dover Street station, 1996
watercolor
27.31 x 36.2 cm
Jun 16, 2013
Grogan & Company • Dedham
25th Anniversary Auction
Lot 186
The American revolution as far as blacks are concerned, 1974
pencil and ink
25.4 x 34.29 cm
Jun 16, 2013 • Grogan & Company
The American revolution as far as blacks are concerned, 1974
pencil and ink
25.4 x 34.29 cm
Jun 16, 2013
Grogan & Company • Dedham
25th Anniversary Auction
Lot 189
Narrative drawings, 1974
pencil, color and black ink on paper
26.04 x 35.56 cm
Jun 16, 2013 • Grogan & Company
Narrative drawings, 1974
pencil, color and black ink on paper
26.04 x 35.56 cm
Jun 16, 2013
Grogan & Company • Dedham
25th Anniversary Auction
Lot 184
Side streets. Old house, 1975
pencil
24.77 x 31.12 cm
Jun 16, 2013 • Grogan & Company
Side streets. Old house, 1975
pencil
24.77 x 31.12 cm
Jun 16, 2013
Grogan & Company • Dedham
25th Anniversary Auction
Lot 188
West and East Africa. Una familia y amigos
pencil
24.77 x 31.75 cm
Jun 16, 2013 • Grogan & Company
West and East Africa. Una familia y amigos
pencil
24.77 x 31.75 cm
Jun 16, 2013
Grogan & Company • Dedham
25th Anniversary Auction
Lot 187
Menny sketch. Ladies of the church, 1978
pencil
24.13 x 19.05 cm
Jun 16, 2013 • Grogan & Company
Menny sketch. Ladies of the church, 1978
pencil
24.13 x 19.05 cm
Jun 16, 2013
Grogan & Company • Dedham
25th Anniversary Auction
Lot 185
Mask - Ashanti Ghana - gold, 1974
pencil and watercolor
24.13 x 31.12 cm
Jun 16, 2013 • Grogan & Company
Mask - Ashanti Ghana - gold, 1974
pencil and watercolor
24.13 x 31.12 cm
Jun 16, 2013
Grogan & Company • Dedham
25th Anniversary Auction
Lot 191
Untitled (Backyard scene), 1943
watercolor, pen, ink and wash on wove paper
27.31 x 20.29 cm
Feb 14, 2013 • Swann Galleries
Untitled (Backyard scene), 1943
watercolor, pen, ink and wash on wove paper
27.31 x 20.29 cm
Feb 14, 2013
Swann Galleries • New York
African - American Fine Art
Lot 35
Our Lady of Humility, 1947
pen and ink on cream wove paper
16.51 x 16.51 cm
Feb 14, 2013 • Swann Galleries
Our Lady of Humility, 1947
pen and ink on cream wove paper
16.51 x 16.51 cm
Feb 14, 2013
Swann Galleries • New York
African - American Fine Art
Lot 29
Douglass Square, 1934
oil on canvas board
60.96 x 45.72 cm
Oct 18, 2012 • Swann Galleries
Douglass Square, 1934
oil on canvas board
60.96 x 45.72 cm
Oct 18, 2012
Swann Galleries • New York
African-American Fine Art
Lot 21
Steal Away Home, I Ain't Got Long to Stay Here, 1937
Pen, brush and ink on cream illustration board
43.18 x 30.48 cm
Mar 31, 2012 • Swann
Steal Away Home, I Ain't Got Long to Stay Here, 1937
Pen, brush and ink on cream illustration board
43.18 x 30.48 cm
Mar 31, 2012
Swann
African American Art
Lot 21
Alone in the Big, Wide World (Boy, Girl, Bicycle), 1939
Watercolor, pen and ink on cream wove paper
38.1 x 27.94 cm
Mar 31, 2012 • Swann
Alone in the Big, Wide World (Boy, Girl, Bicycle), 1939
Watercolor, pen and ink on cream wove paper
38.1 x 27.94 cm
Mar 31, 2012
Swann
African American Art
Lot 22
The Annunciation, 1940
Brass plaque, with plaster and bronze backing
17.78 x 13.97 cm
Mar 31, 2012 • Swann
The Annunciation, 1940
Brass plaque, with plaster and bronze backing
17.78 x 13.97 cm
Mar 31, 2012
Swann
African American Art
Lot 23
Boston street scene, 1937
oil on canvas board
50.8 x 40.59 cm
Feb 16, 2012 • Swann Galleries
Boston street scene, 1937
oil on canvas board
50.8 x 40.59 cm
Feb 16, 2012
Swann Galleries • New York
African-American Fine Art
Lot 87
Busy street, 1933
pencil on cream wove paper
43.18 x 22.86 cm
Oct 6, 2011 • Swann Galleries
Busy street, 1933
pencil on cream wove paper
43.18 x 22.86 cm
Oct 6, 2011
Swann Galleries • New York
African-American Fine Art
Lot 12
An office bride, 1943
watercolor, brush and ink, and pencil on wove paper
48.9 x 41.28 cm
Oct 6, 2011 • Swann Galleries
An office bride, 1943
watercolor, brush and ink, and pencil on wove paper
48.9 x 41.28 cm
Oct 6, 2011
Swann Galleries • New York
African-American Fine Art
Lot 43
Alone in the big, wide world (boy, girl, bicycle), 1939
watercolor, pen and ink on cream wove paper
38.1 x 27.89 cm
Feb 17, 2011 • Swann Galleries
Alone in the big, wide world (boy, girl, bicycle), 1939
watercolor, pen and ink on cream wove paper
38.1 x 27.89 cm
Feb 17, 2011
Swann Galleries • New York
African American Art
Lot 16
Conversation piece (sidewalk conversation), 1935
brush, pen and ink on cream wove paper
35.61 x 22.91 cm
Feb 17, 2011 • Swann Galleries
Conversation piece (sidewalk conversation), 1935
brush, pen and ink on cream wove paper
35.61 x 22.91 cm
Feb 17, 2011
Swann Galleries • New York
African American Art
Lot 15
