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Romare Howard Bearden (1911-1988)  

Aliases: Romare Bearden
Professions: Painter

Biography

(b 1911; d 1988) Innovative American painter-collagist, Romare Bearden is considered one of the most original artists of the twentieth century. While studying education in college, Bearden worked as a cartoonist and art editor for such notable student journals as NYU’s The Medley and Boston University’s The Beanpot. He began his lifelong pursuit of art after joining the Harlem Arts Guild, though he worked as a social worker in New York from the 1930s through ... (view more)

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Romare Bearden (1911-1988)

1/12/2009
Location: United States of America
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ROMARE BEARDEN (1911-1988)

1/12/2009
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Romare Bearden 1911-1988 , Morning of the Rooster: Mecklenburg County hand-colored lithograph on aluminum plate

1/24/2009
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Literature: Books and Other References on Bearden

'Romare Bearden'
by Myron Schwartzman
'The Art of Romare Bearden:'
by Ruth E. Fine
'Romare Bearden: Celebrating the Victory (Single Title: Biography: Arts, Music and Literature)'
by Myron Schwartzman
'Romare Bearden in Black-And-White'
by Gail Gelburd, Thelma Golden

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Bloomsbury Book Auction
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Butterfield, Butterfield & Dunning
Charlton Hall
Christie's
Clark Cierlak
Clars Auction Gallery
Dawson and Nye
Doyle New York
DuMouchelles
Frank Boos
Freeman's
Germann

Heritage Auction Galleries
Ivey-Selkirk Auctioneers
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Phillips de Pury & Company
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Skinner
Sloan's Auction Galleries, Ltd.
Sotheby's
Susanins
Swann Galleries
Waverly Auctions
Weschler's

Web Resources with information about Bearden - 2

ROMARE BEARDEN FOUNDATION - Biography
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts: Modern and Contemporary Art: Autumn ...