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FAITH RINGGOLD (1930 - 2024) Love Poem 2 #3. (Red)
Watercolor with text in gold ink on red wove paper, 1973. 419x305 mm; 16½x12 inches. Signed and titled in pencil, lower edge.
Provenance: the artist, New York, with the artist's ink address stamp on the frame back and a typed artist's label with her address; private collection, Pennyslvania.
This work on paper was a 1973 collaborative series of poems written by the artist's daughter Michele Wallace accompanied by watercolors by Faith Ringgold. The poem reads: "From Your Evening Colored Woman/I Am Blood Red/Evergreen/Midnight Blue/Black in Love/With You Man".
