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Mixed media Artist, b. 1930 - d. 2000

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  • Ramon B. Price, 1930-2000, untitled, Reclining Nude
    Dec. 14, 2024

    Ramon B. Price, 1930-2000, untitled, Reclining Nude

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    Ramon B. Price 1930-2000 untitled, Reclining Nude 1970-1975 graphite drawing on paper 14 x 24 inches (image) signed Provenance: private collection, Chicago, IL Ramon Price, the youngest half-brother of former Chicago mayor Harold Washington, was an accomplished artist, educator, and ambassador of African American art, whose efforts as chief curator of the DuSable Museum propelled the work of African Americans to an international level. Born in 1930 on Chicago’s South Side, Price attended DuSable High School. After graduating, he attended the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and received a Master of Arts from Indiana University. His dedication to art education and history was inspired by Margaret Burroughs, his art teacher and lifelong friend. Price returned to DuSable High School from 1960-73 to teach art. He served as art department chairman as well for three of those years. A painter and a sculptor, his works can be found in numerous collections. A bronze called Monument to Black Pride is part of the DuSable Museum’s permanent collection. He also taught art history at Indiana University and introduced a course in African and African-American art history at George Williams College in Downers Grove. Price began volunteering at the DuSable Museum in the early 1970s. He was widely respected and through his efforts and contacts the museum’s stature grew. At the time of his death, Price had been preparing the museum for the Oct. 21 opening of Margaret Burroughs: A Lifetime in Art, an exhibit of works by the museum’s founder. His sculpture, The Spirit of DuSable, 1977 is in the collection of the DuSable Museum of African American History, Chicago, IL. Provenance: private collection, Chicago, IL

    Black Art Auction
  • Ramon Bertell Price (American, 1930-2000) Graphite Drawing
    May. 21, 2023

    Ramon Bertell Price (American, 1930-2000) Graphite Drawing

    Est: $100 - $150

    Ramon Bertell Price (American, 1930-2000) Graphite Drawing Undated, signed lower right, depicting a female nude, matted behind glass in wood frame Property from: a Private Collector, Chicago (Back of the Yards), Illinois Category: Fine Art > American Paintings Estimated Sale Time: 10:55 am CST Shipping Status: Leonard Auction, Inc. will provide direct shipping for this lot. Please visit our website for a shipping estimate. Sales Tax: California, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania, Washington, Wisconsin Download High Resolution Photographs: Photograph #1 Photograph #2 Photograph #3 Last modified: April 21, 2023, 12:41 pm

    Leonard Auction
  • Ramon Bertell Price (American, 1930-2000) Graphite Drawing
    Mar. 19, 2023

    Ramon Bertell Price (American, 1930-2000) Graphite Drawing

    Est: $200 - $300

    Ramon Bertell Price (American, 1930-2000) Graphite Drawing Undated, signed lower right, depicting a female nude, matted behind glass in wood frame Property from: a Private Collector, Back of the Yards, Chicago, Illinois Category: Fine Art > American Paintings Estimated Sale Time: 11:37 am CST Shipping Status: Leonard Auction, Inc. will provide direct shipping for this lot. Please visit our website for a shipping estimate. Sales Tax: California, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania, Washington, Wisconsin Download High Resolution Photographs: Photograph #1 Photograph #2 Photograph #3 Last modified: March 3, 2023, 1:53 pm

    Leonard Auction
  • Ramon Price, 1930-2000, Untitled, Mixed media drawing on paper, 14 x 11 inches
    Nov. 14, 2020

    Ramon Price, 1930-2000, Untitled, Mixed media drawing on paper, 14 x 11 inches

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    Ramon Price 1930-2000 Untitled Mixed media drawing on paper 1973 Signed and dated. Ramon Price, the youngest half-brother of former Chicago mayor Harold Washington, was an accomplished artist, educator, and ambassador of African American art, whose efforts as chief curator of the DuSable Museum propelled the work of African Americans to an international level. Born in 1930 on Chicago’s South Side, Price attended DuSable High School. After graduating, he attended the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and received a Master of Arts from Indiana University. His dedication to art education and history was inspired by Margaret Burroughs, his art teacher and lifelong friend. Price returned to DuSable High School from 1960-73 to teach art. He served as art department chairman as well for three of those years. A painter and a sculptor, his works can be found in numerous collections. A bronze called Monument to Black Pride is part of the DuSable Museum’s permanent collection. He also taught art history at Indiana University and introduced a course in African and African-American art history at George Williams College in Downers Grove. Price began volunteering at the DuSable Museum in the early 1970s. He was widely respected and through his efforts and contacts the museum’s stature grew. At the time of his death, Price had been preparing the museum for the Oct. 21 opening of Margaret Burroughs: A Lifetime in Art, an exhibit of works by the museum’s founder. His sculpture, The Spirit of DuSable, 1977 is in the collection of the DuSable Museum of African American History, Chicago, IL. 14 x 11 inches

    Black Art Auction
  • Ramon Price, (American, 1930-2000), Man with Guitar, c. 1970, oil on canvas, 24" x 30
    Jun. 06, 2015

    Ramon Price, (American, 1930-2000), Man with Guitar, c. 1970, oil on canvas, 24" x 30

    Est: $3,000 - $5,000

    Ramon Price (American, 1930-2000) Man with Guitar, c. 1970 oil on canvas signed, inscribed (signed M. Burroughs, 6/28/02) on verso 24" x 30 Provenance: Eleanor Chatman, Chicago, Illinois Other Notes: It appears that Burroughs made the note on the verso, identifying the artist and signing her own name.

    Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
  • Watercolor, Ramon Price, Fisherman
    Dec. 04, 2010

    Watercolor, Ramon Price, Fisherman

    Est: $200 - $400

    Unframed watercolor, ''Early Morning Catch,'' by Ramon Price (Californian, 1901-1956), signed ''Ramon Price'' lower right, titled lower left, sight: 12''h x 14.75''w, overall: 20''h x 22''w

    Clars Auctions
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