Aspire in Paris Highlight – Peter Clarke

Aspire Art Auctioneers auction in Paris Highlight – Peter Clarke

The powerful work The Crossing Africa; Crossing the Atlantic; America produced by Peter Clarke in 1987 is a major highlight on Aspire’s upcoming auction of Modern & Contemporary African Art in Paris on 24 June. Emma Bedford, Senior Art Specialist discusses this significant work, offering insights into the artwork’s rich detailing and meaningful artistic plea.
Emma Bedford, Director and Senior Art Specialist at Aspire Art Auctions, examines Peter Clarke’s The Crossing Africa; Crossing the Atlantic; America (from the Fence series), triptych (1987), offering insights into the artwork’s rich detailing and meaningful artistic plea.
The featured artwork forms part of our upcoming Modern & Contemporary African Art auction in Paris, co-curated with Piasa. The auction takes place on 24 June 2020.