Object number2008.10
Negro Woman
Date1945
Artist
Elizabeth Catlett
(Mexican, born United States, 1915 - 2012)
CultureAmerican
MediumLithograph in black ink on cream wove paper
DimensionsImage: 12 1/8 × 8 11/16 in. (30.8 × 22.1 cm)
Sheet: 15 1/8 × 11 1/16 in. (38.4 × 28.1 cm)
Matted: 22 1/8 × 15 13/16 in. (56.2 × 40.2 cm)
Sheet: 15 1/8 × 11 1/16 in. (38.4 × 28.1 cm)
Matted: 22 1/8 × 15 13/16 in. (56.2 × 40.2 cm)
Credit LinePurchase with funds given by Arthur A. Anderson, Edward J. Guarino, Marcia Widenor, Africana Studies, and various donors (see file)
On View
Not on viewPeriod20th c
Classification(s)
SignedSigned and dated (LRC, in margin, in pencil)
InscribedInscribed (LLC, in margin, in pencil); “Negro Woman” with love to Gwen and Ulich
Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryPoughkeepsie, NY, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, "Reflections: Portrayals of and by African Americans," April 10-August 19, 2018.
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