(Charlotte 1911–1988 New York)

New York. 1979-86.

Watercolour on paper.

Signed upper left: Romare Bearden.

23.7 × 32 cm.

Provenance:
- Artist's studio.
- Purchased directly from the artist by the present owner around 1980, since then private collection Switzerland.

Bearden did a series of these small city scenes between 1979-1986. Many of them were used for the introductory scenes of the 1980 film "Gloria" by director Johan Cassavettes. Bearden's friend, Sam Shaw was the film's creative director.