
Cheryl
2013
Kerry James Marshall's *Cheryl* (2013) is an inkjet print that presents a bold, intimate portrait rendered in Marshall's signature style, celebrating Black identity and beauty with striking visual confidence. The work reflects Marshall's ongoing commitment to centering Black figures in the canon of art history, using the medium of print to explore themes of representation and visibility. Through meticulous detail and a commanding presence, *Cheryl* asserts its subject's dignity and individuality within the broader context of Marshall's celebrated body of work.
- Medium
- inkjet print
- Dimensions
- Signed
- Yes
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
Notes
Execution: Executed in 2013, this work is number 1 from an edition of 3. Literature: Charles Gaines, Greg Tate and Laurence Rassel, Exhibition History: Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen (M KHA); Copenhagen, Kunsthal Charlottenborg; Barcelona, Fundació Antoni Tàpies; Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía,
🔨 Auction Lot
Modern & Contemporary Art
February 28, 2026
Estimate: $40,000 – $60,000
Sold: $38,700
Lot 142
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