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Jewels/Theme V

Jewels/Theme V

Categories: African American, Artists, Eldzier Cortor, Prints
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Jewels/Theme V, 1985
Artist: Eldzier Cortor
23 x 16 1/4 inches
Color mezzotint; Edition: 31/125, signed, lower right

 

Major African-American artist active from Depression Era to present. Studied & showed at The Art Institute of Chicago with prizes won in 1945 & 1946. Awarded Rosenwald Grants in 1944 & 1945 and a Guggenheim in 1949.   Cortor died on Thanksgiving Day, 2015, a little over one month before his 100th birthday.

 

 

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Black History

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