Firebirds

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A framed color lithograph by Romare Bearden. The print depicts three women figures, each wearing colorful patterns in a collage-like composition. The three women stand together against a green and tan field beneath the depiction of two blue firebirds above them. A third bird, with red head and a black body, stands at the bottom foreground. Just beneath the image, in graphite, is the edition [191/300] and the artist’s signature [romare bearden].

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