Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 14

Phoebe Beasley
SUNRISE IS COMING AFTER WHILE

1998

$2,500
£1,919.89
€2,200.17
CA$3,519.38
A$3,942.49
CHF 2,050.58
MX$48,090.20
NOK 26,106.65
SEK 24,616.71
DKK 16,421.49

About the Item

(Beasley, Phoebe)illus. SUNRISE IS COMING AFTER WHILE by Langston Hughes. Six of Hughes'poems selected by Maya Angelou, each illustrated with a screen print by Beasley. Limited Editions Club, NY, 1998. Number 5 of the edition of 300 copies. Folio, purple cloth with gold-tooled leather label on front cover, clamshell box in the same cloth, with gold-tooled leather label on spine. Unpaginated, with 29 leaves, endpapers, texts, and illustrations. Printed and bound by Michael and Winifred Bixler on heavy Arches paper in 24pt Perpetua type. The six screenprints were printed at the Drexel Press in Long Island City, NY. The Limted Editions Club booklet is laid in. The whole in pristine condition throughout.
  • Creator:
    Phoebe Beasley (1943)
  • Creation Year:
    1998
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Portland, ME
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 129451stDibs: LU36733310253

More From This Seller

View All
FIGURE NO. 1
By Louis Schanker
Located in Portland, ME
Schanker, Louis (American 1903-1981). FIGURE NO.1. Johnson 99. Wood etching in colors, 1949. Edition of 6. Titled and signed in pencil. 25 1/2 X 13 3/8 inches (image). Framed to 33...
Category

1940s Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

UNTITLED
By Ellen Phelan
Located in Portland, ME
Phelan, Ellen. UNTITLED. Aquatint, c. 1994. Edition of 75, from the Portfolio "Six Couples - Twelve Prints" published by Parasol Press, Portland, Oregon, 1996. Numbered 27/75, and s...
Category

1990s Abstract Prints

Materials

Aquatint

UNTITLED
By George Hoehn
Located in Portland, ME
Hoehn, George (American, 1935 - ?) UNTITLED ABSTRACTION. Gouache on heavy wove paper, 1967. Signed and dated, lower right. 9 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches (image), 15 x 11 inches (sheet). In ex...
Category

1960s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gouache

UNTITLED
By Charlie Hewitt
Located in Portland, ME
Hewitt, Charlie. UNTITLED COMPOSITION. Woodcut, not dated, but circa 1995. Edition of 100. Signed and numbered in pencil. 16 x 20 inches. In excellent condition.
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Prints

UNA ROSA, UNA SPERANCA.
Located in Portland, ME
Bethol. UNA ROSA, UNA SPERANCA. Linocut, 1962. Edition of 21. Signed, titled, dated and numbered "21/20" in pencil. Printed on thin tissue. 20 1/2 x 23 3/4 inches, plus margins. In v...
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Linocut

UNTITLED
Located in Portland, ME
Sprinchorn, Carl (American, 1887-1971) UNTITLED. Drawing, pastel and ink wash on paper, not dated. Signed, lower right. 8 x 5 inches, framed to 16 x 12 inches. Provenance, Tom Veille...
Category

Mid-20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Ink

You May Also Like

Dream Variations, Sunrise Is Coming After While
Located in Southampton, NY
Silkscreen on vélin d’Arches paper. Paper Size: 14 x 11 inches. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Bookmarks in the Pages of Life, 1998. Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York; printed by Drexel Press, Inc. Long Island City, 1998. Excerpted from the folio, CCC examples, designed, hand-set in Monotype Perpetua, printed, and hand-bound by Michael and Winifred Bixler, Skaneateles, New York. Paper made in France at Arches. Silkscreens printed by the Drexel Press, Inc. Long Island City, New York. PHOEBE BEASLEY...
Category

1990s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Aunt Sue's Stories, Sunrise Is Coming After While
Located in Southampton, NY
Silkscreen on vélin d’Arches paper. Paper Size: 14 x 11 inches. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Bookmarks in the Pages of Life, 1998. Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York; printed by Drexel Press, Inc. Long Island City, 1998. Excerpted from the folio, CCC examples, designed, hand-set in Monotype Perpetua, printed, and hand-bound by Michael and Winifred Bixler, Skaneateles, New York. Paper made in France at Arches. Silkscreens printed by the Drexel Press, Inc. Long Island City, New York. PHOEBE BEASLEY...
Category

1990s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Daybreak in Alabama, Sunrise Is Coming After While
Located in Southampton, NY
Silkscreen on vélin d’Arches paper. Paper Size: 14 x 11 inches. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Bookmarks in the Pages of Life, 1998. Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York; printed by Drexel Press, Inc. Long Island City, 1998. Excerpted from the folio, CCC examples, designed, hand-set in Monotype Perpetua, printed, and hand-bound by Michael and Winifred Bixler, Skaneateles, New York. Paper made in France at Arches. Silkscreens printed by the Drexel Press, Inc. Long Island City, New York. PHOEBE BEASLEY...
Category

1990s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

The Negro Speaks of Rivers, Sunrise Is Coming After While
Located in Southampton, NY
Silkscreen on vélin d’Arches paper. Paper Size: 14 x 11 inches. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Bookmarks in the Pages of Life, 1998. Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York; printed by Drexel Press, Inc. Long Island City, 1998. Excerpted from the folio, CCC examples, designed, hand-set in Monotype Perpetua, printed, and hand-bound by Michael and Winifred Bixler, Skaneateles, New York. Paper made in France at Arches. Silkscreens printed by the Drexel Press, Inc. Long Island City, New York. PHOEBE BEASLEY...
Category

1990s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Mother to Son, Sunrise Is Coming After While
Located in Southampton, NY
Silkscreen on vélin d’Arches paper. Paper Size: 14 x 11 inches. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Bookmarks in the Pages of Life, 1998. Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York; printed by Drexel Press, Inc. Long Island City, 1998. Excerpted from the folio, CCC examples, designed, hand-set in Monotype Perpetua, printed, and hand-bound by Michael and Winifred Bixler, Skaneateles, New York. Paper made in France at Arches. Silkscreens printed by the Drexel Press, Inc. Long Island City, New York. PHOEBE BEASLEY...
Category

1990s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

The Weary Blues, Sunrise Is Coming After While
Located in Southampton, NY
Silkscreen on vélin d’Arches paper. Paper Size: 14 x 11 inches. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the folio, Bookmarks in the Pages of Life, 1998. Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York; printed by Drexel Press, Inc. Long Island City, 1998. Excerpted from the folio, CCC examples, designed, hand-set in Monotype Perpetua, printed, and hand-bound by Michael and Winifred Bixler, Skaneateles, New York. Paper made in France at Arches. Silkscreens printed by the Drexel Press, Inc. Long Island City, New York. PHOEBE BEASLEY...
Category

1990s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen