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RADCLIFFE BAILEY, 'THE MAGIC CITY' - 1994

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RADCLIFFE BAILEY, 'THE MAGIC CITY' - 1994
RADCLIFFE BAILEY, 'THE MAGIC CITY' - 1994
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Description
Radcliffe Bailey (American / Georgia, 1968-2023). "The Magic City" - 1994, Mixed media assemblage (door, carpet, beeswax, dried flowers, iron brands, collage, tar, photographs, acrylic on wood). An important early large work by the iconic Southern African American artist.

Provenance:
The Private Collection of Bill Stewart, Atlanta, GA; acquired at Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA. Exhibition History: Birmingham Museum of Art, October 13-31, 2000, "Radcliffe Bailey | The Magic City"

Approximate Dimensions:
h. 80", w. 131.75", shelf d. 9.75".

Provenance:
Private Collection of Bill Stewart, Atlanta, GA.
Condition
Structurally stable, faded writing to black squares. Wear, drip accretions, paint loss, cracks, scratches, and dings all presumably in keeping with the artist working method. Examined under blacklight with no apparent inpainting.
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RADCLIFFE BAILEY, 'THE MAGIC CITY' - 1994

Estimate $20,000 - $30,000
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Starting Price $10,000
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