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Elizabeth Catlett — Glory
Elizabeth Catlett

Glory

"Glory" is a signed and numbered lithograph by the renowned African American artist Elizabeth Catlett, published directly by the artist as part of a limited edition of 60 impressions. The work exemplifies Catlett's commitment to celebrating Black identity and dignity through bold, expressive printmaking techniques that were central to her artistic practice throughout her career. As an unframed piece, the print retains its direct relationship with the viewer, allowing the impact of Catlett's compositional choices and technical mastery of the lithographic medium to remain paramount.

Medium
Signed, titled, dated and numbered 58/60 in pencil, published by the artist, unframed.

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February 12, 2025

Lot 34

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Elizabeth Catlett, Glory

"Glory" is a signed and numbered lithograph by the renowned African American artist Elizabeth Catlett, published directly by the artist as part of a limited edition of 60 impressions. The work exemplifies Catlett's commitment to celebrating Black identity and dignity through bold, expressive printmaking techniques that were central to her artistic practice throughout her career. As an unframed piece, the print retains its direct relationship with the viewer, allowing the impact of Catlett's compositional choices and technical mastery of the lithographic medium to remain paramount.

Medium
Signed, titled, dated and numbered 58/60 in pencil, published by the artist, unframed.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

20th Century, Celebration, Printmaking, African American Art, American Artist, Portrait, Powerful, Black Identity, Linocut, Social Realism

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Art Institute of Chicago