Thanks (in part) to Aaron Galleries near Chicago, Beauford's work is represented at this prestigious show this year. Aaron Galleries is participating in Ink Miami Art Fair, a contemporary art fair which is unique among Miami’s fairs for its focus on contemporary works on paper by internationally renowned artists.
The gallery has selected two exceptional paintings by Beauford for display:
Ciel
(1960) Color silk-screen; Edition: 29/36
19 1/4 x 17 inches
Sollis Toucan
(1963) Oil on canvas
Signed, dated and titled, on the stretcher
16 3/8 x 13 inches
They describe Sollis Toucan as "a little gem." It was previously owned by New York City artist Don Freeman*, who active was active during the 1930s and 1940s.
Aaron Galleries is showing works by the following artists at Ink:
- Eldzier Cortor
- Rashid Johnson
- Charles White
- Joseph Delaney
- Beauford Delaney
- Sam Gilliam
- Wadsworth Jarell
- Margaret Burroughs
- Elizabeth Catlett
Suites of Dorchester 1850 Collins Avenue Miami Beach, FL 33139
The remaining show dates are as follows:
Saturday 10:00AM- 7:00 PM
Sunday 10:00AM- 3:00 PM
Patrick L. Albano
Aaron Galleries
2011 Tower Drive
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 724-0660 Gallery
(312) 320-0660 Cell
info[at]aarongalleries[dot]com
www.aarongalleries.com
* Freeman's son Roy also owned a painting called Sollis Toucan. To read his story, click here.
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