


Corita Kent (Sister Mary Corita)
stop the bombing
1967
This powerful antiwar screenprint uses bold typography and vibrant color to advocate for peace and social justice. Created in 1967 at the height of the Vietnam War, the work directly addresses political concerns through art. The composition combines urgent messaging with the artist's characteristic colorful abstraction. The design is both visually striking and emotionally compelling. The piece exemplifies how the artist used her art as a vehicle for activism and moral conviction.
- Medium
- screenprint in colors
- Dimensions
Notes
Signed to lower right ‘Corita’. This work is from the edition of unknown size and is identified in the archive as number 67-29.
🔨 Auction Lot
Editions & Works on Paper
April 16, 2026
Estimate: $1,000 – $1,500
Lot 236
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