Dec 15, 2015 - Sale 2402

Sale 2402 - Lot 69

Price Realized: $ 2,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
SAMELLA LEWIS (1924 - )
20th Century Wise Men.

Woodcut on newsprint mounted on wove paper, 1969. 273x140 mm; 11 3/4x5 1/2 inches, full margins. Proof, aside from the edition of 35. Signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/1 in pencil, lower margin.

Another impression of this scarce print was included in the 2011-12 Hammer Museum Exhibition Now Dig This! Art & Black Los Angeles 1960-1980 exhibition.