ROMARE BEARDEN - Mecklenburg Autumn (1979)

Mecklenburg Autumn, 1979

Artist: Romare Bearden
Medium: Color lithograph on vellum paper
Size: 68.6 × 53.3 cm
Edition/Set: Limited edition of 175
Signature: Pencil signed and numbered by the artist
Publisher: Published by London Arts, Inc., Detroit, with their stamp on verso

Description:
Romare Bearden was an iconic 20th-century African-American artist, celebrated for his works rich in color, texture, and cultural narratives. Born in 1911 in Charlotte, North Carolina, and raised in Harlem, Bearden emerged as a major figure in the Harlem Renaissance art movement. His artistic practice blended collage, painting, and printmaking, exploring themes related to identity, the African diaspora, and the daily life of African Americans.

This work is a magnificent representation of Bearden's distinctive style. Here, he uses elements of collage and composition that illustrate his ability to combine modernism with cultural and historical references. It features expressive characters and vibrant motifs, evoking scenes of everyday life enriched by intense colors and geometric forms.

Romare Bearden is recognized for his contributions to contemporary art and his role in broadening artistic narratives by celebrating African-American experiences. His works possess universal appeal and continue to inspire numerous artists and collectors worldwide.

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FAQ 

Is this an original artwork by Romare Bearden?

Yes, Mecklenburg Autumn (1979) is an original color lithograph by Romare Bearden.

Is this a limited edition?

Yes, it is part of a very limited edition of only 175 prints.

Is the lithograph hand-signed?

Absolutely — the artwork is pencil signed and numbered by Romare Bearden.

What printing technique was used?

This is a color lithograph on vellum paper, a medium that highlights Bearden’s vibrant palette and collage-inspired compositions.

Who published this edition?

It was published by London Arts, Inc., Detroit, and carries their stamp on the verso.

Does the artwork include documentation?

Yes, full provenance and edition details are provided.

Do you offer worldwide shipping?

Yes, we ship worldwide from France with professional packaging, full insurance, and tracking.