Romare Bearden (American, 1911-1988)

Preparatory sketch for Patchwork Quilt, ca. 1970
Graphite and ink on paper (framed) Initialed and dedicated
4 7/8" x 7 7/8" (sheet)
Provenance: Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina (label on verso)
Private Collection, Charlotte, North Carolina
Note: Romare Bearden's Patchwork Quilt, 1970 is in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Condition Report: The work is in good condition. Notes for sketch along the work, Initialed and dedicated to Mr. Fox. Not examined out of the frame. Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and/or independent consultants and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (609) 397-9374 or e-mail info@ragoarts.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.