?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,000
ELIZABETH CATLETT (1915 - 2012) Retrato en Cuarto.
Color linoleum cut on wove paper, 1978. 273x210 mm;10 3/4x8 1/4 inches, full margins. Signed, dated, titled and numbered 5/20 in pencil, lower margin.
Provenance: acquired directly from the artist, private collection; private collection.
Exhibited (another impression): Elizabeth Catlett: Works on Paper, 1944-1992, Hampton University Museum, Hampton, VA, 1993.
Illustrated (another impression): Samella Lewis, Richard J. Powell, Jeanne Zeidler. Elizabeth Catlett: Works on Paper, 1944-1992, p. 26.
This excellent impression of this very scarce print is the first to come to auction. We have only located one other impression, titled Portrait en Cuatro and numbered 3/20, as recorded in the 1993 Hampton University exhibition catalgoue.
