
Lot 31
Muhammad Ali
5 October 2021, 13:00 EDT
New YorkSold for US$3,570 inc. premium
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Muhammad Ali
An Anco Bilt brand Masonite palette with paint residue, signed by Muhammad Ali and dated Sept 4 80
This palette was used by Muhammad Ali during the filming of Freedom Road in Natchez, Mississippi, 1978. It was used by him during the painting of Lots 44, 45 and 46.
Provenance: From the Collection of Rodney Hilton Brown, formerly President of Hilton Fine Arts, Ltd., publisher of Muhammad Ali's limited edition silkscreen prints, 1978.
Literature: BROWN, Rodney Hilton, Muhammad Ali: The Untold Story: Painter, Poet & Prophet, Fairhaven, MA: The War Museum Press, 2021, p. 83 (illus.)
16 x 12 in.
This palette was used by Muhammad Ali during the filming of Freedom Road in Natchez, Mississippi, 1978. It was used by him during the painting of Lots 44, 45 and 46.
Provenance: From the Collection of Rodney Hilton Brown, formerly President of Hilton Fine Arts, Ltd., publisher of Muhammad Ali's limited edition silkscreen prints, 1978.
Literature: BROWN, Rodney Hilton, Muhammad Ali: The Untold Story: Painter, Poet & Prophet, Fairhaven, MA: The War Museum Press, 2021, p. 83 (illus.)
16 x 12 in.