Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
Dimensions: 18⅛ by 24 in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
46
Width In Centimeters:
61
Height In Inches:
18.125
Width In Inches:
24
Year notes: Executed in 1974.
Provenance
Studio Museum of Harlem (courtesy the artist and Alexander Gray Associates) Sotheby's New York, 17 May 2018, Lot 326 Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
New York, Studio Museum of Harlem, Melvin Edwards , February - March 1978 New York, Studio Museum of Harlem, Tradition and Conflict: Images of a Turbulent New York, Studio Museum of Harlem, Decade: 1963–1973 , September 1984 - February 1985 New York, Studio Museum of Harlem, The Decade Show: Frameworks of Identity in the 1980s , May 19 - August 1990 New York, Studio Museum of Harlem, The Second Installation of Collection in Context , March - May 2000 New York, Studio Museum of Harlem, Material and Matter , January - April 2001 New York, Studio Museum of Harlem, Sculpted, Etched, and Cut , March - June 2011 New York, Studio Museum of Harlem, A Constellation , November 2015 - March 2016 New York, Studio Museum of Harlem, Smokehouse: 1968–1970 , April - August 2017
Catalog summary
Melvin Edwards b. 1937 Untitled signed on the reverse watercolor and ink on paper 18⅛ by 24 in. (46 by 61 cm.) Executed circa 1974. Provenance Studio Museum of Harlem (courtesy the artist and Alexander Gray Associates) Sotheby's New York, 17 May 2018, Lot 326 Acquired at the above sale by the present owner Exhibited New York, Studio Museum of Harlem, Melvin Edwards , February - March 1978 New York, Studio Museum of Harlem, Tradition and Conflict: Images of a Turbulent New York, Studio Museum of Harlem, Decade: 1963–1973 , September 1984 - February 1985 New York, Studio Museum of Harlem, The Decade Show: Frameworks of Identity in the 1980s , May 19 - August 1990 New York, Studio Museum of Harlem, The Second Installation of Collection in Context , March - May 2000 New York, Studio Museum of Harlem, Material and Matter , January - April 2001 New York, Studio Museum of Harlem, Sculpted, Etched, and Cut , March - June 2011 New York, Studio Museum of Harlem, A Constellation , November 2015 - March 2016 New York, Studio Museum of Harlem, Smokehouse: 1968–1970 , April - August 2017