Romare Bearden

The Piano Lesson : Homage to Mary Lou

1984

Two people at an upright piano, one playing while the other leans over to guide.
Two people at an upright piano, one playing while the other leans over to guide.

Romare Bearden, The Piano Lesson : Homage to Mary Lou, 1984. Lithograph, sheet: 29 3/16 × 20 3/8 in. (74.1 × 51.8 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Altria Group, Inc. 2008.63. © Romare Bearden Foundation / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Date
1984

Classification
Prints

Medium
Lithograph

Dimensions
Sheet: 29 3/16 × 20 3/8 in. (74.1 × 51.8 cm)

Accession number
2008.63

Edition
2/100

Publication
Printed by Mojo Portfolio; published by Romare Bearden; published by Contemporary Dance Theater, New York

Credit line
Gift of Altria Group, Inc.

Rights and reproductions
© Romare Bearden Foundation / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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