Profile/Part I, The Twenties: Mecklenburg County, Liza in High Cotton

ROMARE BEARDEN (1911-1988) Profile/Part I, The Twenties: Mecklenburg County, Liza in High Cotton signed 'Romare Bearden' (upper left); inscribed 'I couldn't play with liza yesterday her grandmother said she was in the fields.' (on the reverse) acrylic, watercolor, ink, graphite, printed paper and fabric collage on board 17 1⁄2 x 32 3⁄4 in. (44.5 x 83.2 cm.) Executed in 1978.