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Corita Kent (Sister Mary Corita) — a piece of good news #2
Corita Kent (Sister Mary Corita) — a piece of good news #2
Corita Kent (Sister Mary Corita) — a piece of good news #2
Corita Kent (Sister Mary Corita)

a piece of good news #2

1963

Created in 1963, this screenprint in colors presents an optimistic message through Kent's characteristic blend of religious spirituality and contemporary visual language. The work celebrates positive tidings and hopeful proclamations using vibrant color blocking and dynamic compositions. Kent's design approach transforms simple text into an engaging visual experience that resonates with both aesthetic and spiritual dimensions. The piece reflects her commitment to making art that uplifts and communicates universal messages of goodness.

Medium
screenprint in colors
Dimensions

Notes

Signed and inscribed to lower edge ‘2 Sister Mary Corita 30’. This work is from the edition of 40 and is identified in the archive as number 63-05.

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April 16, 2026

Estimate: $800$1,200

Lot 230

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Corita Kent (Sister Mary Corita), a piece of good news #2, 1963

Created in 1963, this screenprint in colors presents an optimistic message through Kent's characteristic blend of religious spirituality and contemporary visual language. The work celebrates positive tidings and hopeful proclamations using vibrant color blocking and dynamic compositions. Kent's design approach transforms simple text into an engaging visual experience that resonates with both aesthetic and spiritual dimensions. The piece reflects her commitment to making art that uplifts and communicates universal messages of goodness.

Medium
screenprint in colors
Dimensions
76.8 x 61 cm
Year
1963
Seen at
Wright, Chicago, United States

Related themes

Religious Art, Religious Inspiration, 20th Century, Mid-Career, Good News, Conceptual, Spiritual Art, American, Colorful Screenprint, Text-Based, Modernist Typography, Social Message, Spiritual, Spiritual Optimism, Pop Art Influence, Graphic Design, Visual Typography, Color Screenprinting, Vibrant Composition, Screenprint, Typography, Pop Art, 1960s Screenprint, Uplifting Theme, Joyful Proclamation, Contemporary Imagery, Colorful, Female Artist, Activist Art, Color Blocking, Contemporary Design, Optimistic Message

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