Contemporary Evening Auction
Contemporary Evening Auction
Property from a Prominent Private American Collection
Ernie Barnes
The Tunesmith
Auction Closed
November 17, 01:40 AM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Prominent Private American Collection
Ernie Barnes
1938-2009
The Tunesmith
signed Ernie Barnes (lower right)
oil on canvas, in artist's frame
25 ⅞ by 29 ⅝ in.
65.7 by 75.2 cm.
Executed in 1978.
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重要美國私人收藏
厄尼・巴恩斯
1938 - 2009年
《作曲人》
款識：藝術家簽名Ernie Barnes（右下）
油彩畫布，配藝術家自選框
25 ⅞ x 29 ⅝ 英寸
65.7 x 75.2 公分
1978年作
Collection of Berry Gordy, Detroit and Los Angeles (acquired directly from the artist)
Private Collection (acquired as a gift from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection (acquired as a gift from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Paul Von Blum, Resistance, Dignity, and Pride: African American Artists in Los Angeles, Los Angeles 2004, p. 45 (text), p. 63, illustrated