Oct 18, 2012 - Sale 2290

Sale 2290 - Lot 95

Price Realized: $ 7,200
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
ELIZABETH CATLETT (1915 - 2012)
Black is Beautiful II (Negro es Bello II).

Color lithograph on cream paper, 1970. 705x533 mm; 27 3/4x21 inches, full margins. Artist's proof, before the edition of 100 printed in 2001. Signed, titled, dated and inscribed "Artist's Proof" in pencil, lower margin. A very good impression.

Another impression from 1969 is in the collection of the Hampton University Art Museum, Hampton, VA.