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Estimate: $ 15,000 - $ 25,000
CHARLES WHITE (1918 - 1979) The Prophet I.
Color lithograph, 1975. 690x940 mm; 27x37 inches. Signed, titled, dated and numbered 17/30 in pencil, lower margin. Printed and published by Ed Hamilton, Los Angeles, with the blindstamp lower right.
Provenance: Heritage Gallery, Los Angeles; private collection, Los Angeles, with the gallery label on the backing paper.
Exhibited: Two Centuries of Black American Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA, September 30 - November 21, 1976, (traveling exhibition to the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, the Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas, and the Brooklyn Museum), with the LACMA and Brooklyn Museum labels on the backing paper.
Illustrated: David C. Driskell. Two Centuries of Black American Art, pl. 178, p. 110.
A very scarce print - we have not found a record of another impression sold at auction. An impression is in the permanent collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Gedeon Ea29.
