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Elizabeth Catlett

Black is Beautiful

1967

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Elizabeth Catlett

Black is Beautiful

1967

Physical Qualities Lithograph, Sheet: 347 × 495 mm. (13 11/16 × 19 1/2 in.) Image: 188 × 284 mm. (7 7/16 × 11 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Lowery Stokes Sims, Baltimore
Object Number 2021.262

Inscribed: LR: "E Catlett 1968"; LL 41/100 "Black is beautiful"

Artist

Elizabeth Catlett

1914–2011

born Washington D.C. 1915; died Cuernavaca, Mexico 2012
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