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James Bama (1926 – 2022)
Slim Warren – The Old Cowboy (1978)
oil on board
24 × 18 inches
32 × 26 × 2 inches (framed)
signed and dated lower left

VERSO
Signed, titled, and dated
Label, Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska

PROVENANCE
Richard Manoogian, Michigan
Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas, 2012
Private collection, Tulsa, Oklahoma

EXHIBITED
James Bama Exhibition, Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1980

LITERATURE
Elmer Kelton, The Art of James Bama, Bantam Books, 1993, pp. 122-23, illustrated

James Bama

1926 – 2022

Slim Warren – The Old Cowboy (1978)
oil on board
24 × 18 inches
32 × 26 × 2 inches (framed)
signed and dated lower left
$30,000 – 50,000
Condition ReportSurface is in excellent condition. No signs of restoration.

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