Sale 205 Lot 1281

JOHN LARABEE (American, 1954–1989). Untitled, Gouache on paper. Verso gallery label provides artist's name, and title of the artwork. Framed. Not examined out of frame. - Sight (approx): 10.5 x 14.75 inches; frame: 19 x 22.5 inches
Property from the Estate of Public Health Advocate A. Cornelius Baker
Estimate $120-200

ARTIST PROFILE: John Larabee 1954–1989. John Larabee studied painting at the Massachusetts College of Art in 1980 and later at the Boston Museum School. During his career, John exhibited his work in Provincetown and Boston as well as in Washington D.C., New York City and Paris. In the fall of 1986 John was diagnosed with AIDS. For the next two years John did what came naturally to him - he made art. This excerpt is taken from the catalog of John's work "Into the Light" published in conjunction with his show at Mass Art in 1990.