Romare Bearden at the Met

Learn more about this exhibition. Exhibited on the occasion of a citywide celebration of the life and work of American artist Romare Bearden (1911–1988), this special installation highlights the artist's creative versatility in a variety of media. On display are his famous six-part collage of Harlem street life, titled The Block (1971), his colorful tapestry Recollection Pond (1976), shown for the first time at the Museum with preliminary studies, and other works on paper.

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Romare Bearden at the Met
Modern Art, Lila Acheson Wallace Wing, 2nd floor