2022Swann Auction GalleriesRICHMOND BARTHÉ (1901 - 1989) Head of a Dancer (Harald Kreutzberg).See Sold Price
2020Hudson Valley Auctioneers LLC Beacon NYPlaster bust, Richmond Barthe, head of a black boy, onSee Sold Price
Swann sells Richmond Barthé sculpture for record $629KNEW YORK – Swann Galleries’ sale of African American Fine Art on June 4 was met with much fanfare, despite an online-only format due to social distancing guidelines in New York City. The sale was led with an artist record for Richmond Barthé, whose cast bronze sculpture Feral Benga sold to a collector for $629,000. […]
Swann marks strongest Printed & Manuscript African Americana sale to dateNEW YORK — Swann Galleries’ annual Printed & Manuscript African Americana auction on March 30 was, by a wide margin, the most successful in its 28-year history. The event set records, with $1,377,463 in total sales and an even 94% sell-through rate. Eight lots hit the $50,000 mark — after only 14 lots hit that […]
Swann sets focus on the African American experience with Mar. 30 auctionNEW YORK — The Thursday, March 30 auction of Printed & Manuscript African Americana at Swann Galleries will feature 300 lots dedicated to the African American experience in North America. The sale includes material documenting the dark days of slavery and the Civil War through the modern era with ephemera related to the Civil Rights […]
Woodruff, Catlett set records at Swann African American art saleNEW YORK — “We are beyond thrilled with the results of the October 7 auction, which was a historic sale for Swann Galleries: our first auction to hammer over $4 million. Great excitement about our sale offerings resulted in auction record prices for eleven artists, including Belkis Ayon, Elizabeth Catlett and Howardena Pindell, and significant […]