{"product_id":"metropolitan-museum-of-art-romare-bearden-the-block-72-oblong-silk-scarf","title":"Metropolitan Museum of Art, Romare Bearden, The Block 72\" Oblong Silk Scarf","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetropolitan Museum of Art, Romare Bearden, The Block 72\" Oblong Silk Scarf\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRomare Bearden's (American, 1911–1988) exuberant tribute to Harlem is a celebration of the lively New York City neighborhood that nurtured his life and work.  Each of the six panels that make up \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Block\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  - painted by Bearden in 1971, reproduced on this 100% silk-twill scarf with a hand-rolled hem, represents an aspect of local life in Harlem, from the barbershop to the corner store.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% silk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e72\" x 22\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDry Clean\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Romare Bearden\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRomare Bearden's (American, 1911–1988) exuberant tribute to Harlem is a celebration of the lively New York City neighborhood that nurtured his life and work. Though he was born in North Carolina, Bearden spent formative time in Harlem as a child, and in 1940, he established a studio in the same West 125th Street building as the artist Jacob Lawrence.  His painting, \u003cem\u003eThe Block \u003c\/em\u003ewas painted in 1971.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"54\" width=\"81\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0765\/2019\/files\/The_Met_Logo_36c328ff-18b2-47b4-9f10-49c1df5ee9b8_480x480.jpg?v=1566760905\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cpre dir=\"ltr\" data-fulltext=\"\" id=\"tw-target-text\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\" class=\"tw-data-text vk_txt tw-ta tw-text-small\"\u003e\u003c\/pre\u003e","brand":"MMA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45434226966745,"sku":"80057609","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0765\/2019\/files\/BEARDENBLOCKOBLONGSCARF1.png?v=1716562816","url":"https:\/\/aubongoutboutique.com\/products\/metropolitan-museum-of-art-romare-bearden-the-block-72-oblong-silk-scarf","provider":"Au Bon Gout Boutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}