

chavez
1969
This 1969 screenprint honors César Chávez and the labor movement through Kent's distinctive visual language. The work merges artistic expression with social activism, demonstrating her commitment to using her platform for justice causes. The bold colors and dynamic composition amplify the significance of this tribute to a crucial historical figure. Kent's piece exemplifies how art could advocate for change while maintaining aesthetic power and visual beauty.
- Medium
- screenprint in colors
- Dimensions
Notes
Signed to lower edge ‘Corita’. This work is from the edition of unknown size and is identified in the archive as number 69-80. Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist's studio, Los Angeles | Private Collection
🔨 Auction Lot
Editions & Works on Paper
April 16, 2026
Estimate: $800 – $1,200
Lot 232
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