Romare Bearden (American, 1911-1988)

Man with Cow, St. Maarten (1979)

watercolor on paper 21 x 29 cm

Abstract figures

Watercolor and ink on paper, 66.5 x 51.5 cm.

Romare Bearden (September 2, 1911 – March 12, 1988) was an American artist, author, and songwriter. He worked with many types of media including cartoons, oils, and collages. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, Bearden grew up in New York City and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and graduated from New York University in 1935.

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