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Saturday, December 28, 2019

1964 Abstract Sold at ADER Nordmann Auction


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The Paris auction house ADER Nordmann sold a Beauford Delaney work on paper during its Art d'après-guerre & contemporain (Post-war and contemporary art) auction on December 13, 2019.

Lot 60 is a predominantly green gouache dated 1964. It may have been one of ten abstract gouaches that Beauford showed in the Copenhagen exhibition called 10 American Negro Artists.

Composition, 1964
(1964) Gouache
Signed, dated, and dedicated at bottom left
75 x 56 cm
© Estate of Beauford Delaney,
by permission of Derek L. Spratley, Esquire,
Court Appointed Administrator

This piece sold for 8320€, including 28% taxes and charges. The estimated sale price was 3,000€ - 4,000€.

A second abstract by Beauford remained unsold.

To learn more about the ADER auction, click HERE.

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