Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012); Sharecropper;
Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012)
Sharecropper, 1952
Linocut in colors on Somerset paper, annotated in pencil 'E/E' and numbered '2/5', an early proof (edición especial) aside from the signed edition of 60, with the printer's inkstamp verso, Taller de Gráfica Popular, Mexico City, with full margins.
17 3/4 x 16 1/2in (45.1 x 41.9cm)
sheet 22 3/8 x 20 1/2in (56.8 x 52.1cm)
For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Condition
Overall, we consider this work to be in very good condition, sheet toned, two tiny specks of foxing in the margins, uneven pale brown staining with associated tide lines in the sheet edges verso (barely visible recto), pencil notation verso ' Elizabeth Catlett' and 'Taller de Gráfica La Estampa', with the printer's inkstamps verso, deckle along all four sides.
Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012)
Sharecropper, 1952
Linocut in colors on Somerset paper, annotated in pencil 'E/E' and numbered '2/5', an early proof (edición especial) aside from the signed edition of 60, with the printer's inkstamp verso, Taller de Gráfica Popular, Mexico City, with full margins.
17 3/4 x 16 1/2in (45.1 x 41.9cm)
sheet 22 3/8 x 20 1/2in (56.8 x 52.1cm)
For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Condition
Overall, we consider this work to be in very good condition, sheet toned, two tiny specks of foxing in the margins, uneven pale brown staining with associated tide lines in the sheet edges verso (barely visible recto), pencil notation verso ' Elizabeth Catlett' and 'Taller de Gráfica La Estampa', with the printer's inkstamps verso, deckle along all four sides.
