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b. 1938 - d. 2015

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    • Robert James Reed, Jr, 1938-2015, Plum Nellie
      Mar. 12, 2022

      Robert James Reed, Jr, 1938-2015, Plum Nellie

      Est: $2,000 - $3,000

      Robert James Reed, Jr 1938-2015 Plum Nellie c. 1975 acrylic on paper 10 x 14 inches signed and dedicated in pencil recto; lengthy inscription verso in pencil "To Judy and John", Warmly, Bob. Reed referred to his body of work in the 1970s as "Plum Nellie", and explains that the use of symbolic color as a reaction to his Interaction of Color experience, in which color is a character and landscape. He writes on the verso, "Enclosed is a little Plum Nellie to start the New Year".

      Black Art Auction
    • ROBERT REED (AFRICAN-AMERICAN, 1938-2015).
      Dec. 05, 2021

      ROBERT REED (AFRICAN-AMERICAN, 1938-2015).

      Est: $400 - $600

      Mixed media collage. "San Roman: Black Nine". Labels affixed verso. From a White Plains collection.

      Clarke Auction Gallery
    • Robert Reed, mixed media collage, 1976/77
      Dec. 01, 2021

      Robert Reed, mixed media collage, 1976/77

      Est: $600 - $800

      Robert Reed (American, 1938-2014), "Plum Nellie, Shelf Life", paper, graphite, staples, no signature observed, gallery or exhibition label verso, framed under glass, 10"h x 16"w (work), 12"h x 18"w (frame)

      Millea Bros Ltd
    • Robert Reed, Am. 1938-2014, "All the Best" 1989, Painted collage mounted to paper, matted/unframed, 19 3/4" x 15 5/8" sight, 30 1/8" x 24 1/8" matted
      Nov. 13, 2021

      Robert Reed, Am. 1938-2014, "All the Best" 1989, Painted collage mounted to paper, matted/unframed, 19 3/4" x 15 5/8" sight, 30 1/8" x 24 1/8" matted

      Est: $1,000 - $1,500

      Robert Reed Am., 1938-2014 "All the Best" 1989 Painted collage mounted to paper, matted Signed and dated l.r., titled l.c., inscribed "For Barbara and Peter" l.l.

      Barridoff Auctions
    • Robert Reed, 'Tree for Mine Shield, Rig a My Row'
      Oct. 28, 2021

      Robert Reed, 'Tree for Mine Shield, Rig a My Row'

      Est: $300 - $500

      (American, 1938-2014), collage and acrylic on paper, labeled on verso 40"h x 32"w

      Nye & Company
    • Robert Reed, Am. 1938-2014, "Plum Nellie, San Romano" 1979, Mixed media on paper assemblage, framed, 7 1/2" x 12 7/8" sight, 14 1/4" x
      Aug. 14, 2021

      Robert Reed, Am. 1938-2014, "Plum Nellie, San Romano" 1979, Mixed media on paper assemblage, framed, 7 1/2" x 12 7/8" sight, 14 1/4" x

      Est: $1,500 - $2,500

      Robert Reed Am. 1938-2014 "Plum Nellie, San Romano" 1979 Mixed media on paper assemblage, framed Signed and dated l.c., titled and inscribed "For Judy and John, with Warm Regards" l.l. 7 1/2" x 12 7/8" sight, 14 1/4" x 20 1/4" framed Provenance: Private Collection Massachusetts

      Barridoff Auctions
    • Robert Reed, Am. 1938-2014, "Plum Nellie, Bear Hug" 1979, Mixed media on paper, framed, 22 9/16" x 34 1/2" sight, 23 7/8" x 35 7/8" fra
      Aug. 14, 2021

      Robert Reed, Am. 1938-2014, "Plum Nellie, Bear Hug" 1979, Mixed media on paper, framed, 22 9/16" x 34 1/2" sight, 23 7/8" x 35 7/8" fra

      Est: $2,000 - $3,000

      Robert Reed Am. 1938-2014 "Plum Nellie, Bear Hug" 1979 Mixed media on paper, framed Signed, titled and dated l.r., titled l.l., inscribed "For Judy and John" u.l. 22 9/16" x 34 1/2" sight, 23 7/8" x 35 7/8" framed Provenance: Private Collection Massachusetts

      Barridoff Auctions
    • ROBERT JAMES REED, JR. (1938 - 2015) Plum Nellie - Norfolk Suite.
      Apr. 22, 2021

      ROBERT JAMES REED, JR. (1938 - 2015) Plum Nellie - Norfolk Suite.

      Est: $2,000 - $3,000

      ROBERT JAMES REED, JR. (1938 - 2015) Plum Nellie - Norfolk Suite. Acrylic with embossing on cream wove paper, 1975. 381x483 mm; 15x19 inches. Signed, dated "Aug - 1975" and titled in pencil, lower margin. Provenance: private collection, Minnesota.

      Swann Auction Galleries
    • Robert James Reed (American, 1938-2014), "San Romano, Illegal Action"
      Jul. 28, 2019

      Robert James Reed (American, 1938-2014), "San Romano, Illegal Action"

      Est: $3,000 - $5,000

      Robert James Reed (American, 1938-2014) "San Romano, Illegal Action", 1980-1981 aqua-tec on canvas, a diptych signed, titled and dated en verso. Unframed. each panel 83" x 71" Provenance: Corporate collection, New Orleans, Louisiana.

      New Orleans Auction Galleries
    • ROBERT JAMES REED, JR. (1938 - 2015) Plum Nellie, Gray Day.
      Apr. 04, 2019

      ROBERT JAMES REED, JR. (1938 - 2015) Plum Nellie, Gray Day.

      Est: $4,000 - $6,000

      ROBERT JAMES REED, JR. (1938 - 2015) Plum Nellie, Gray Day. Acrylic on cotton canvas, 1972. 610x610 mm; 24x24 inches. Signed, titled, dated and inscribed "Aqua-Tec on canvas" in pencil, lower left stretcher bar, verso. Also inscribed "With Best Regards, Robert Reed, April 1975" in pencil. lower right stretcher bar, verso. Provenance: private collection, Massachusetts. Exhibited: Washburn Gallery, New York, 1972, with the label on the verso. This lush painting is an excellent example of the geometric abstract art of influential painter and art educator, Robert Reed. Born in Charlottesville, Virginia, Reed earned a BS from Morgan State College in 1958, and a BFA and MFA from the Yale University School of Art in 1960 and 1962, respectively. He was appointed to the faculty of Yale University School of Art in 1969 where he taught in the Department of Painting and Printmaking for almost 50 years. Exhibited in concurrent 1972 exhibitions at the Whitney Museum and Washburn Gallery in New York, Reed named this series after the deep hue of purple he used throughout. From the same series, Plum Nellie, Sea Stone is in the permanent collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art, and was included in the 2015 inaugural exhibiton of the museum's new building, America Is Hard to See. Reed's paintings are also found in the permanent collections of the Hirshhorn Museum, the Walker Art Center, the Yale University Art Gallery and the Bayly Museum, University of Virginia, Charlottesville.

      Swann Auction Galleries
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