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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 2, 2015 | Swann Galleries | New York | Ascension: A Century of African-American Art | 111 | $****** - ****** | Untitled (The Hook Shot) |
paintings
40.6 x 50.8 cm (15.98 x 20 in)
acrylic on cotton canvas
Signed in acrylic, lower right recto. Signed and inscribed "By special commission. An original representation" in faded ink, verso
private collection, CA. This is a variation on the popular Ernie Barnes subject of a soaring, dunking basketball player, made famous by the similar and highly-reproduced 1971 painting High Aspirations
