SUE JANE MITCHELL SMOCK (1937 - ) Sarah, Wife of Abraham.
Color woodcut on Japan paper, circa 1968-1970. 953x559 mm; 37 1/2x22 inches, full margins. Signed, titled, and numbered 7/15 in pencil, lower margin.
A New Orleans native, printmaker Sue Smock's art reflects her rich family heritage and a long interest in non-Western imagery in printmaking. Smock has had a distinguished career as a printmaker and art professor, in addition to having her work exhibited intenationally. Her prints are in the collection of the California African-American Museum, the Amistad Research Center, the New Orleans Museum of Art and the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
