As of Apr 22, 2025

Carrie Weems

Lot 63070
Blue Black Boy (triptych, from the "Colored People" series), 1987
Toned gelatin silver prints in artist's frame with applied lettering

6.75 x 6.75 In

Lot 63070
Blue Black Boy (triptych, from the "Colored People" series), 1987
Toned gelatin silver prints in artist's frame with applied lettering
6,8 x 6,8 In

Estimate: US$ 40,000 - 60,000
€ 35,000 - 52,000
Auction: 7 days

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX
Auction: May 15, 2025
Auction number: 8217
Auction name: Where Magic Begins: The Collection of Jenette Kahn and Al Williams Art & Design Signature® Auction

Lot Details
Carrie Mae Weems Blue Black Boy (triptych, from the "Colored People" series) 1987-1988 Toned gelatin silver prints in artist's frame with applied lettering 6-3/4 x 6-3/4 inches (17.1 x 17.1 cm) (each image, sight) 16-3/4 x 49-1/2 inches (overall) AP 1/1 PROVENANCE: P.P.O.W., New York. Additional examples of this work can be found in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
P.P.O.W., New York.
Overall excellent condition with no visible defects. Sheets are each mounted with black window mats and framed under acrylic. Each section of the acrylic facing with original applied text. Acrylic facing with minor dust accumulation and some scattered hairline scratches. Not examined out of frame due to size. Framed Dimensions 16.75 X 49.5 Inches
Lot Details
Carrie Mae Weems Blue Black Boy (triptych, from the "Colored People" series) 1987-1988 Toned gelatin silver prints in artist's frame with applied lettering 6-3/4 x 6-3/4 inches (17.1 x 17.1 cm) (each image, sight) 16-3/4 x 49-1/2 inches (overall) AP 1/1 PROVENANCE: P.P.O.W., New York. Additional examples of this work can be found in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
P.P.O.W., New York.
Overall excellent condition with no visible defects. Sheets are each mounted with black window mats and framed under acrylic. Each section of the acrylic facing with original applied text. Acrylic facing with minor dust accumulation and some scattered hairline scratches. Not examined out of frame due to size. Framed Dimensions 16.75 X 49.5 Inches

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