Description
This is an original vintage 1968 lithograph (offset) from the work of Sister Mary Corita Kent (1918-1986 MA,CA,IA) from United Church Press. The portfolio contains 34 lithographs and is titled "Sister Corita". This listing is for one of those lithographs titled "Treasure Hidden In A Field". Printed on substantial stock on one side only. Dimensions: 14" x 10". Very good condition.
This vintage print is not any kind of later reproduction, photocopy or reprint.
Sister Mary Corita Kent was a social justice artist.
Published by United Church Press in 1968.
Corita Kent was a pioneering, Los Angeles-based artist and designer. For over three decades, Corita, as she is commonly referred to, experimented in printmaking, producing a prodigious and groundbreaking body of work that combines faith, activism, and teaching with messages of acceptance and hope. Her vibrant, Pop-inspired prints from the 1960s pose philosophical questions about racism, war, poverty, and religion and remain iconic symbols of that period in American history.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Brand: Sister Mary Corita Kent; Artist: Sister Mary Corita Kent; Designer: Sister Mary Corita Kent; Styled After: Sister Mary Corita Kent
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph
Details:
Art Subjects: Abstract, Pop Culture
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Unframed
Country of Origin: United States
This vintage print is not any kind of later reproduction, photocopy or reprint.
Sister Mary Corita Kent was a social justice artist.
Published by United Church Press in 1968.
Corita Kent was a pioneering, Los Angeles-based artist and designer. For over three decades, Corita, as she is commonly referred to, experimented in printmaking, producing a prodigious and groundbreaking body of work that combines faith, activism, and teaching with messages of acceptance and hope. Her vibrant, Pop-inspired prints from the 1960s pose philosophical questions about racism, war, poverty, and religion and remain iconic symbols of that period in American history.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Brand: Sister Mary Corita Kent; Artist: Sister Mary Corita Kent; Designer: Sister Mary Corita Kent; Styled After: Sister Mary Corita Kent
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph
Details:
Art Subjects: Abstract, Pop Culture
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Unframed
Country of Origin: United States
Condition
Original Design Modified; Some Imperfections; Very good
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
10 x 14 x 0.1 in
Vintage Mid 20th C. Abstract Lithograph-Sister Mary Corita Kent-"Treasure Hidden in a Field"
Estimate $85-$140
Starting Bid
$40
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