GCR

GCR

I am the Black Woman, 1946-47.

Completed Auction

African American Art - Sale 2750

Swann Galleries

Date

2026-10-01

Location

New York

Category

fine art or collectable

Lots

266

Featured Work

I am the Black Woman, 1946-47.

Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012)

Lot: 29

Estimate: USD 120,000 – 180,000

Selected Works from the Sale

Untitled (Man and Pregnant Woman), circa 1947-48.

Romare Bearden (1911-1988)

Untitled (Man and Pregnant Woman), circa 1947-48.

Estimate USD 15,000 – 25,000

Lot 38

St. Augustine, City of God, 1949.

Romare Bearden (1911-1988)

St. Augustine, City of God, 1949.

Estimate USD 12,000 – 18,000

Lot 39

Contamination, 1968.

Lev Timothy Mills (1938-2021)

Contamination, 1968.

Estimate USD 2,000 – 3,000

Lot 105

Rainbow Lindy (in the Apple) as Observed by Shangold, 1973.

Betye Saar (1926-2026)

Rainbow Lindy (in the Apple) as Observed by Shangold, 1973.

Estimate USD 15,000 – 25,000

Lot 113

Untitled, 1998.

Belkis Ayón (1967-1999)

Untitled, 1998.

Estimate USD 10,000 – 15,000

Lot 214

Maria, circa 1940s.

Laura Wheeler Waring (1887-1948)

Maria, circa 1940s.

Estimate USD 10,000 – 15,000

Lot 16

Untitled (House in a Wooded Landscape), circa 1943.

Loïs Mailou Jones (1905-1998)

Untitled (House in a Wooded Landscape), circa 1943.

Estimate USD 6,000 – 9,000

Lot 12

After Dark, 1944.

Ernest Crichlow (1914-2005)

After Dark, 1944.

Estimate USD 3,000 – 5,000

Lot 15

Turtleneck, circa 1938-41.

Fred Carlo (1911-1987)

Turtleneck, circa 1938-41.

Estimate USD 2,000 – 3,000

Lot 20

Untitled (Still Life), 1925.

Allan Rohan Crite (1910-2007)

Untitled (Still Life), 1925.

Estimate USD 1,000 – 1,500

Lot 3

Les Clochards, Montmartre, 1947.

Loïs Mailou Jones (1905-1998)

Les Clochards, Montmartre, 1947.

Estimate USD 1,000 – 1,500

Lot 13

Hostess Portrait, circa 1930s-40s.

Curtis E. Tann (1915-1992)

Hostess Portrait, circa 1930s-40s.

Estimate USD 1,000 – 1,500

Lot 19

Market Women, Ghana, 1957.

John Biggers (1924-2001)

Market Women, Ghana, 1957.

Estimate USD 12,000 – 18,000

Lot 52

Untitled (Abstraction in Red, Green and Yellow), circa 1954.

Beauford Delaney (1901-1979)

Untitled (Abstraction in Red, Green and Yellow), circa 1954.

Estimate USD 12,000 – 18,000

Lot 59

Sunday Morning, 1939.

Dox Thrash (1893-1965)

Sunday Morning, 1939.

Estimate USD 6,000 – 9,000

Lot 9

Untitled (Head of a Girl), 1968.

Charles Henry Alston (1907-1977)

Untitled (Head of a Girl), 1968.

Estimate USD 5,000 – 7,000

Lot 80

Almeda, circa 1938.

Charles L. Sallée Jr. (1913-2006)

Almeda, circa 1938.

Estimate USD 3,000 – 5,000

Lot 17

Little Joy, 1940.

William E. Smith (1913-1977)

Little Joy, 1940.

Estimate USD 3,000 – 5,000

Lot 24

Untitled (Abstraction), 1962.

Sam Middleton (1927-2015)

Untitled (Abstraction), 1962.

Estimate USD 3,000 – 5,000

Lot 66

City Child, 1965.

John Wilson (1922-2015)

City Child, 1965.

Estimate USD 3,000 – 5,000

Lot 73

Will I Survive?, circa 1970.

Sue Jane Mitchell Smock (b. 1937)

Will I Survive?, circa 1970.

Estimate USD 2,000 – 3,000

Lot 87

Untitled (Two Children), circa 1952-53.

Hughie Lee-Smith (1915-1999)

Untitled (Two Children), circa 1952-53.

Estimate USD 12,000 – 18,000

Lot 53

Red Crossing Over, 1963.

Marion Sampler (1920-1998)

Red Crossing Over, 1963.

Estimate USD 12,000 – 18,000

Lot 67

Pay Day, 1941.

William E. Smith (1913-1977)

Pay Day, 1941.

Estimate USD 4,000 – 6,000

Lot 25

Martha, 1938.

Charles L. Sallée Jr. (1913-2006)

Martha, 1938.

Estimate USD 3,000 – 5,000

Lot 18

Woman, circa 1945-50.

Thelma Johnson Streat (1912-1959)

Woman, circa 1945-50.

Estimate USD 2,000 – 3,000

Lot 32

Jane Duffin Mitchell, circa 1968-1970.

Sue Jane Mitchell Smock (b. 1937)

Jane Duffin Mitchell, circa 1968-1970.

Estimate USD 1,200 – 1,800

Lot 88

Gleaner, 1966.

John Biggers (1924-2001)

Gleaner, 1966.

Estimate USD 1,000 – 1,500

Lot 74

Untitled, nd.

Selma Hortense Burke (1900-1995)

Untitled, nd.

Estimate USD 6,000 – 9,000

Lot 35

Vision of a Landscape, 1967.

Benny Andrews (1930-2006)

Vision of a Landscape, 1967.

Estimate USD 6,000 – 9,000

Lot 77