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Saturday, April 24, 2021

Results of April 2021 Swann Auction Galleries African American Art Sale

Swann Auction Galleries auctioned two of Beauford's works at its April 22, 2021 African American Art Sale.

Untitled (African Figure) sold for $125,000, including buyer's premium*.



Untitled (African Figure)
(1968) Oil on cotton canvas
610x502 mm; 24x19 3/4 inches
Signed and dated in oil, lower left
Image courtesy of Swann Auction Galleries
© Estate of Beauford Delaney
by permission of Derek L. Spratley, Esquire,
Court Appointed Administrator


Untitled (Tent Interior) sold for $137,000 (including buyer's premium), far exceeding the estimated sale price of $30,000 to $40,000. 

 
See an image of it here: Untitled (Tent Interior) 
 

For more information about the April 22, 2021 African American Art auction, click HERE.

*The buyer's premium is 25% of the hammer price, up to and including $100,000; 20% of the hammer price above $100,000 up to and including $1,000,000; 12% of the hammer price after $1,000,000.
Posted by About Beauford Delaney at 1:17 AM

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