Wolf Vostell - Black is Beautiful - 1983 Offset Lithograph 33.25" x 23.5"

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Title: Wolf Vostell - Black is Beautiful - 1983 Offset Lithograph 33.25" x 23.5"

Artist: Wolf Vostell

Description: "Black is Beautiful" by Wolf Vostell, 1983 Unsigned Offset Lithograph. Paper size is 33.25 x 23.5 inches, with an image size of 31 x 23.5 inches. The Offset Lithograph is from an unknown edition size. and is not framed. The condition was rated A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling. Additional details: Black is Beautiful by Wolf Vostell, published for Amnesty International in 1982, is a powerful political statement that emphasizes the dignity and intrinsic value of every individual. The artwork features an African woman standing bare-breasted, alongside an erased figure with the inscription "Chaque homme est une œuvre d'art" ("Every man is a work of art") in French. This message asserts that all individuals, regardless of race, are inherently valuable and worthy of respect. Vostell's piece predates the Black Lives Matter movement but resonates with similar themes of racial equality and human dignity. The artwork stands as an early expression of social justice and the celebration of Black beauty and identity. Shipping Size:41 in. x 4 in. x 4 in.

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A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling

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Wolf Vostell - Black is Beautiful - 1983 Offset Lithograph 33.25" x 23.5"

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