Jul 15, 2021 - Sale 2576

Sale 2576 - Lot 150

Price Realized: $ 375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
Taylor-Burroughs, Margaret (1917-2010)
Dr. Carter G. Woodson.

March 1985.

Lithographic portrait in black and white on wove paper, titled and signed, "M. Burroughs" in lower right corner, limited edition, number four of an edition of fourteen;14 3/4 x 10 3/4 in.

Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson (1875-1950) is considered the Father of Black History Month. Taylor-Burroughs took notice of his importance in her poem, What will your legacy be? "His legacy was the fact that he early brought to the attention of the world the numerous and significant contributions of people of Africa and African descent to the attention of the world."