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$5,000 - $7,000. Frames on all paintings are sold "As Is".

GBP (£) AARON DOUGLAS (1899 - 1979) Backyard Scene. Estimate: American (1899-1979) This richly inked, dark impression is a very scarce, early proof, made before the edition of 15 printed by Stephanie E. Pogue in 1974. Signed "A. Douglas 71" l.r.

Description: AARON DOUGLAS (1899 - 1979) Creation. We attempt to submit condition reports in the description. Estimate: Emperor Jones. Condition Report:

American (1899 - 1979) Frames on all paintings are sold "As Is". The Junkman and Condition Report: Theatre Arts Monthly to design a series of woodblock illustrations for the Eugene O'Neill play In 1973 Douglas recalled to David Driskell how "I wanted to create something new and modern that fitted in with Art Deco and the other things that were taking the country by storm. Aaron Douglas (1899 - 1979) New York, Kansas, oil painting on board. Provenance: Aaron Galleries, Chicago; private collection. and numbered 19/20 in pencil, lower margin. AARON DOUGLAS (1899 - 1979) The Window Shopper. Aaron Douglas: A Private View Selections from the Daniels Collection, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN, October 24, 2003 – February 1, 2004; Berry-Hill Gallery, New York, with the label on the frame back. Good appearance, good condition, no apparent issues, Estimate: Aaron Douglas (African-American, 1899-1979) "The Emperor Jones (Study)", circa 1925-1927, tempera on board. 90-92. Provenance: The Collection of Dr. Dianne Whitfield-Locke and Dr. Carnell Locke, Maryland 20% off all wall art! Defiance * National Gallery of Art. $10,000 - $15,000. Description:

A letter from Dr. Jontyle Theresa Robinson discussing the work accompanies the lot. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. In 1969, while Douglas had been retired from Fisk University for three years, he continued to paint and exhibit his artwork. A very good, dark impression of this scarce print.

During the 1930s Douglas returned intermittently to Fisk where he served as assistant professor of art education; in 1940 he accepted a full-time position in the art department. His signature style developed from these murals - a series of concentric circles expanded from a fixed point, figure elements superimposed on its background. However, as Susan Earle points out, Locke later chose The Street Urchin as one of the illustrations of Aaron Douglas' paintings in his 1940 book The Negro in Art. Please Register/Login to access your Invaluable Alerts, View additional info and full condition report. Douglas was also instrumental in founding the Afro-American Committee for Gifts of Art and Literature to Ghana in the fall of 1959. Etching and aquatint, 1955. Signed and dated in pastel, lower right.

Signed in oil, lower right. A later edition (of 3), printed in 1972. Estimate: African-American Art and Artists, fig 40, p. 64; Val Spaulding and Samella Lewis, Provenance: acquired directly from the artist; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Daniels, Nashville, TN. Four original woodblock prints signed and titled by the artist, and most likely pulled by Stephanie Pogue of Howard University, on a single sheet. Description: Initially Douglas declined, but the following spring, at the conclusion of the school year, he resigned his teaching position and traveled to New York. AARON DOUGLAS American (1899-1979) Figures in a Wooded Interior mixed media, signed lower right. 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. daily, East Building 406x305 mm; 16x12 inches. Estimate: All Rights Reserved. 114x191 mm; 4 1/2x7 1/2 inches, wide margins. Etching and aquatint on cream wove paper, circa 1955. The concentric circles and tonal patterns Douglas employed as early as 1926 were innovative and strong indicators of his formal concerns. Each purchase comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee.

In September 1931 Douglas sailed for Paris, where he undertook additional formal training and met expatriate artist Henry Ossawa Tanner (American, 1859 - 1937).

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Exhibited: Exhibition of Haitian Paintings, ACA Gallery, New York, April 2 - 15, 1939; Selections from the Max Robinson Collection of Afro-American Art, DuSable Museum of African-American History, Chicago, February 1 - 28, 1985.
Provenance: From the collection of Douglas Crutchfield, Jazz dancer, Cincinnati, Ohio; Private Collection, Denmark. (image); 17" x 19", 43 x 48 cm. Signed in oil, lower right. Mr. Baker

Each superb, dark impressions of these scarce prints. Only two panels from this set survive. Lot 14: AARON DOUGLAS (1898 - 1979) Adobe Houses. Description: In 1937, he founded and chaired the Art Department at Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, where he remained involved until 1966. This charming landscape is one of the earliest examples that we have located of Aaron Douglas' watercolors from his travels abroad while teaching at Fisk University. Bravado * He died in Nashville in 1979. Sight measures 15 1/2" x 11 1/2". Estimate: AARON DOUGLAS (1898 - 1979) Frames on all paintings are sold "As Is". That is how I came upon the notion to use a number of things such as Cubism and a style with straight lines to emphasize the mathematical relationship of things." From the hit 2004 series that took fans and critics by total surprise! Signed and dated in pencil, lower right.

Douglas was originally commissioned by Description: Verso bears Lyzon Gallery, Nashville, TN paper label. All items are offered for sale subject to Swann Galleries'' standard terms and conditions of sale, which are published in our catalogues. Three years earlier, Jackie Robinson had broken the color barrier in baseball here with his major league debut. 9 x 6 1/4 Provenance: Private collection, Copenhagen, Denmark; Private collection, Florida. Other Notes: Aaron Douglas was an African-American painter and graphic artist who played a leading role in the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s and 1930s. Earle p. 37. The Window Shopper. Etching and aquatint on cream wove paper, circa 1951-55. Condition Report:

In a silver colored frame and glazed.

Signed and dated in oil, lower right. Description:

The earliest and best known example of his painterly abstraction is found in the oil on canvas, Birds in Flight, 1927. not examined out of frame; brown staining to paper in lower corner; otherwise appears to be in good condition. Signed "A. Douglas" in black in the upper right/very good to excellent condition with some rips along the edges/34 inches high and 28 inches wide including the, Description:

Description: Lot 51: AARON DOUGLAS (1899 - 1979) Country Church. The titles of each image in the Emperor Jones Series are Bravado, Defiance, Flight, and Surrender. 221-222. Aaron Douglas (American 1899-1979) The Junk Man Etching and aquatint, signed Aaron Douglas in pencil l.r., titled in pencil l.l. Douglas, Aaron (American, 1899-1979). Description:

The Negro in American Art, UCLA Art Galleries, Dickson Art Center, University of California, Los Angeles, September 11 - October 16, 1966, with the label verso.

A richly inked, superb impression with hand wiping of this very scarce print. From the early 1930s, Aaron Douglas painted landscapes and portraits with impressionistic brushstrokes and palette. Description: All items are offered for sale subject to Swann Galleries' standard terms and conditions of sale, which are published in our catalogues. In 1950, Jackie Robinson led the National League in double plays, and a film biography, The Jackie Robinson Story, in which Robinson played himself, was released. Plate: 4 1/2" x 7 1/2" Sheet: 6 1/4" x 10" Addl Info: Only the second time for this rare etching and aquatint to come up for public auction. 229x184 mm; 9x7 1/4 inches, full margins. Inscribed "Impression: Stephanie E. Pogue, 1974" in pencil by the printer, lower right.

Encouraged by Locke, Reiss, Du Bois, and others to study African art as a rich source of cultural identity, Douglas also absorbed the lessons of European modernism as he forged his own visual language. 610x502 mm; 24x19 3/4 inches. All aaron douglas artwork ships within 48 hours and includes a 30-day money-back guarantee. $3,000 - $5,000. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Shannon's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
These later editions were made with printmaker Stephanie Pogue who helped Douglas reprint this series and his etchings

Thompson lists the twelve paintings that were included in his April solo exhibition in New York; The Street Urchin is one of only two figurative subjects. Shortly after receiving degrees from the University of Nebraska and the University of Kansas, he moved to Harlem, to be a part of Alain Locke's New Negro Movement. 6th St and Constitution Ave NW Aaron Douglas received two Rosenwald Fellowships, one in 1931 to study in France and the other in 1938, to tour Haiti and the American South.

Canvas: Not Applicable Condition: Very Good/Good Restoration: None Frame: Reproduction Comments: not laid down; paper is toned; staining lower edge; fold mark lower right; scattered scuffs and pencil marks; painted on 2-hole punched paper In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. This richly inked, dark impression is a scarce, early proof, made before the edition of 15 printed by Stephanie E. Pogue in 1974. Susan Earle (New Haven, 2007).

Lot 6: AARON DOUGLAS (1899 - 1972) Emperor Jones. Despite his subject's poverty and a stark background, Douglas depicts this seated young man with a great sensitivity and studied observation. It is estimated that the artist printed approximately 100 impressions - a small edition of prints at the time of publication, then three later editions and occasional printings outside the edition. That is how I came upon the notion to use a number of things such as Cubism and a style with straight lines to emphasize the mathematical relationship of things." 6 1/4 x 9 1/8 Provenance: Private collection, Copenhagen, Denmark; Private collection, Florida. Shop for aaron douglas art from the world's greatest living artists. Signed, titled and numbered 6/15 in pencil, lower margin. Provenance: Nashville Estate, a gift of the artist. Three Masked Figures Lot 51: AARON DOUGLAS (1899 - 1979) The Window Shopper. There, he studied with Winold Reiss, who encouraged Douglas to introduce African imagery and themes into his paintings, and also flatten his figures and incorporate geometric and Art Deco design elements into his works. AARON DOUGLAS (1899 - 1979) The Street Urchin. not examined out of frame; appears to be in good condition. The concentric circles and tonal patterns Douglas employed as early as 1926 were innovative and strong indicators of his formal concerns.

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