Sharecropper by Elizabeth Catlett

Posted on November 1, 2014August 26, 2022 by october

Sharecropper by Elizabeth Catlett Hand-colored linoleum block print Signed and Numbered by Artist Size 18″ x 17″ Approx Sharecropper reveals Elizabeth Catlett’s lifelong concern for the oppressed and the dignity of women. The print focuses on a female farm worker whose face, made rough and leathery by years of toil, is nonetheless determined and commanding. …

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SOLD – Upper Room by John Biggers

Posted on July 14, 2013October 30, 2018 by october

SOLD Upper Room 1984 by John Biggers Color lithograph on Cream Arches Signed and Numbered Size 26″ x 38″ A pioneer in translating the heritage of African life into American art, Biggers developed potent spiritual symbols and geometric techniques to create a pictorial mythology. Born in 1924 in North Carolina, he began his career with realistic …

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