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Saturday, December 7, 2024

Where to Find Beauford's Work This Weekend

Selected Beauford Delaney works are on display at three shows across the U.S. this weekend.

Art Basel Miami Beach - Miami Beach, FL

Beauford's Untitled (Traffic Signals) is featured in an article published by Art Basel's editiorial team that presents their picks for "seven unmissable projects at Art Basel Miami Beach."

Untitled (Traffic Signals)
(1945) Oil on canvas
© Estate of Beauford Delaney
by permission of Derek L. Spratley, Esquire,
Court Appointed Administrator
Image courtesy of Michael Rosenfeld Gallery

Michael Rosenfeld Gallery is displaying this painting and three additional Beauford Delaney works at this iconic event (Booth C2) from December 6-8, 2024.

Gagosian - New York, NY

Peter Doig selected Beauford's Untitled (Greenwich Village Street, New York) to hang in his specially curated show called The Street. This exhibition is described as being "a portrait of urban life seen through the eyes of painters."

Untitled (Greenwich Village Street, New York)
(circa 1945-46) Oil on linen canvas
Signed and dated (indistinctly) in oil, lower right recto.
Signed (three times) and inscribed "181 Greene St" (twice)"
and "NY" in oil on the stretcher bars, verso.
© Estate of Beauford Delaney
by permission of Derek L. Spratley, Esquire,
Court Appointed Administrator

The Street opened on November 1 at 980 Madison Avenue, New York. It will run through December 18, 2024.

Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art - Las Vegas, NV

In partnership with the Petrucci Family Foundation, the Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art has mounted an exhibition entitled American Duet: Jazz and Abstract Art.

This show, which consists of over 61 works by 34 modern and contemporary artists from the Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art, explores the relationship between jazz and abstract art. Both of the Collection's Beauford Delaney works are displayed there.

Untitled (Green, Red, and Yellow Abstraction)
(c. 1962-1964) Watercolor on paper
© Estate of Beauford Delaney
by permission of Derek L. Spratley, Esquire,
Court Appointed Administrator
Untitled
(1956) Gouache on illustration board
724x540 mm; 28 1/2x21 1/4 inches
Signed and dated in ink, lower right
© Estate of Beauford Delaney,
by permission of Derek L. Spratley, Esquire,
Court Appointed Administrator

American Duet can be seen daily at Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art from November 15, 2024 through June 1, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For tickets and more information, click HERE.

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