Christie's will auction Beauford's iconic portrait of James Baldwin entitled The Sage Black during its 20th Century Evening Sale on November 17, 2025.
The Sage Black
(1967) Oil on canvas
signed, inscribed, titled and dated
'The Sage Black Beauford Delaney Paris 1967'
(on the reverse)
35 ½ x 33 in. (90.2 x 83.8 cm.)
© Estate of Beauford Delaney
by permission of Derek L. Spratley, Esquire,
Court Appointed Administrator
Courtesy of Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, LLC, New York, NY
Les Amis has published posts that mention or feature this painting many times before:
Beauford's Portraits of James Baldwin - Part 2
Beauford and Free Lunch - Part 2
Romare Beardon and Harry Henderson on Beauford
Beauford and the Civil Rights Movement
Christie's estimates the sale price to be between $500,000 and $700,000.
For information about the auction, click HERE.
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