Beauford Delaney (American/Tennessee, 1901-1979) gouache on paper abstract painting in various shades of yellow. Rhythmic linear patterns of scrolling and interlacing forms merge with one another and fill the composition, with areas of exposed paper visible throughout. Signed and dated "Beauford Delaney 61" in black pen, lower right. With Beauford Delaney estate stamp en verso […]
Lot 128: Beauford Delaney Watercolor & Gouache Abstract Painting, Ibiza, 1956
Beauford Delaney (American/Tennessee, 1901-1979) watercolor and gouache abstract painting entitled "Ibiza." Two thick, vertical black bars rendered in watercolor enclose at left and right a gestural web of calligraphic black linework, with fainter watercolor forms beneath. Signed and inscribed "Ibiza" in blue pen, lower right. On Schoellers Parole paper with blind stamp, upper right. Floated […]
Lot 150: Beauford Delaney Abstract Graphite Drawing, 1962
Beauford Delaney (American/Tennessee, 1901-1979) abstract graphite drawing on wove paper depicting a compact, frenetic arrangement of expressive lines, some made using a broad, soft point and others more finely rendered. Signed in blue pen "Beauford Delaney / Paris 1962," lower right. On Latune de Balcons paper with partial watermark along lower edge reading DESSIN SUPERIEUR […]
Lot 145: Beauford Delaney Pastel Portrait of a Man
Beauford Delaney (American/Tennessee, 1901-1979) pastel on wove paper bust-length portrait of a bearded man with vibrant blue eyes and piercing stare. Set against a mottled green background, the composition is enlivened by the artist's use of swirling linework to create a network of electric blue forms that seem to radiate from the sitter's eyes–accentuating his […]
Lot 178: Beauford Delaney Abstract Oil on Canvas Painting
Beauford Delaney (American/Tennessee, 1901-1979) large-scale vertically oriented oil on canvas painting presenting an abstraction comprised of horizontally lined brushstrokes in varying widths and set against a variegated and tactile background. The artist anchors the image with a rectangular shape in the lower half of the image, which includes two mirrored color centric arcs, one slightly […]
Lot 437: Beauford Delaney Estate, W/C Landscape
Beauford Delaney (American, 1901-1979) watercolor on paper, landscape of meadows and trees in colors of aqua, yellow, orange, greens, blues, brown and black. Signed and dated lower left in red ink, “Beauford Delaney 1971”. Verso upper left in pencil, “BD-P-346” and written in ink on sticker, “12 1/2 x 9 1/4 730″. Beauford Delaney was […]
Lot 574: Beauford Delaney Portrait of a Young Man
Beauford Delaney (American, 1901-1979) pastel on paper portrait depicting a young man in a blue shirt, signed and dated above right shoulder “B. Delaney 38”. Sheet – 25″ H x 19″ W. Unframed. Provenance: Estate of Beauford Delaney, Derek L. Spratley, Esquire, court-appointed administrator. Biography: Beauford Delaney was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. An apprentice to […]
Lot 484: Beauford Delaney Estate, Abstract on Paper No. 351
Beauford Delaney (American, 1901-1979) watercolor on paper abstract expressionist painting featuring yellow, pink, and orange swirls in a grid-like pattern. Signed and dated in green, lower right corner, “Beauford Delaney 1964”. En verso on white sticker in pencil: “22 1/2 x 16” and in black ink “795,” and below, in pencil, ” BD-P-351,” (estate inventory […]
Lot 173: Beauford Delaney Acrylic Abstract Still Life on Board
Beauford Delaney (American, 1901-1979) oil and acrylic on canvasboard abstract still life composition. Signed and dated lower left “Beauford Delaney 1976”. Artist’s name of artist and date of work also en verso. Housed in a burnished wood frame with beaded rabbet edge. Sight – 13 7/8″ H x 19 5/8″ W. Framed – 19 5/8″ […]
Lot 136: Beauford Delaney, oil on fabric, Abstract of Face
Beauford Delaney (American, 1901 – 1979) abstract oil on fabric pillow case. Abstract rendering of a human face with thickly applied streams of yellow, orange, green, and black paint bordered by two wide black painted lines for top and bottom margins. Includes Beauford Delaney’s paint cloth and paint stick with similar color paint residue. 24″ […]
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