Elizabeth Catlett signature
1915–2012
55 catalogued lots by Elizabeth Catlett record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (100% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed in pencil.
Placement
Form
Signature as written
Forms quoted in the catalogue entries (how often each appears).
- 159×1
Catalogue signature lines
Signed and editioned "159" on endpaper, titled and dated on cover page Print:
— For My People, Barridoff Auctions, Aug 22, 2026Signed and dated lower right
— Gossip, Nadeau's Auction Gallery, May 17, 2025Signed lower right
— Thurgood Marshall (Crusaders For Justice), Clarke Auction Gallery, Nov 7, 2021Signed and dated lower right, #EE 17, depicting a boy shoe shining, matted in a gold frame
— Shoe Shine Boy, Leonard Auction, Nov 15, 2020Signed and dated lower right
— Gossip, Clarke Auction Gallery, Nov 4, 2018Signed and dated lower right
— Gossip, Clarke Auction Gallery, Sep 10, 2017Signed and dated 1946 lower right and numbered 19/20
— I'm Phyllis Wheatley I Proved Intellectual Equality in the Midst of Slavery., Clarke Auction Gallery, Apr 14, 2013Signed and dated 1975 lower right and numbered 18/20 lower left
— Harriet., Clarke Auction Gallery, Apr 14, 2013Signed in pencil
— Crusaders for Justice, Bonhams, Apr 13, 2026Signed in pencil
— For My People, Bonhams, Apr 13, 2026Signed in pencil
— New Generation, Bonhams, Apr 13, 2026Signed in pencil
— Malcolm X Speaks for Us, Bonhams, Apr 13, 2026Signed in pencil
— Negro Es Bello II, Bonhams, Apr 13, 2026Signed in pencil
— Man, Rachel Davis Fine Arts, Mar 21, 2026Signed in pencil
— Pauline, Bonhams, Feb 25, 2026Signed in pencil
— Which Way?, Bonhams, Feb 25, 2026Signed in pencil
— Mother and Son, Bonhams, Feb 25, 2026Signed in pencil
— The Torture of Mothers, Bonhams, Feb 25, 2026Signed in pencil
— Rebozos, Bonhams, Feb 25, 2026Signed in pencil
— Black is Beautiful, Bonhams, Feb 25, 2026Signed in pencil
— Cabeza Indingena, Bonhams, Feb 25, 2026Initialed EC
— Untitled, Clarke Auction Gallery, Dec 7, 2025Signed
— Dancing, Clarke Auction Gallery, Jun 8, 2025Signed in pencil
— Man, Rachel Davis Fine Arts, May 31, 2025Signed
— Glory, Phillips, Feb 12, 2025Signed
— Irena, Phillips, Feb 12, 2025Signed
— Keisha M., Phillips, Feb 12, 2025Signed
— There is a Woman in Every Color, Phillips, Oct 22, 2024Signed
— Man, Phillips, Oct 22, 2024Signed
— Young Douglass, Phillips, Oct 22, 2024Signed
— The Door to Justice, Phillips, Oct 22, 2024Signed
— Keisha M., Phillips, Oct 22, 2024Signed in pencil
— Man, Rachel Davis Fine Arts, Oct 19, 2024Signed in pencil
— Man, Rachel Davis Fine Arts, Jun 1, 2024Signed and dated
— Negro es Bello II (Black is Beautiful II), Clarke Auction Gallery, Apr 7, 2024Signed in pencil
— Man, Rachel Davis Fine Arts, Feb 10, 2024Signed in pencil
— Man, Rachel Davis Fine Arts, Dec 2, 2023Signed in pencil
— Man, Rachel Davis Fine Arts, Dec 2, 2023Signed in pencil
— Man, Rachel Davis Fine Arts, Oct 21, 2023Signed
— Gossips photo, Rachel Davis Fine Arts, Oct 21, 2023
From the signature and inscription lines published by the auction houses in their lot descriptions. ArtSell does not authenticate signatures; a signature matching these descriptions is not evidence that a work is genuine. No house signature photographs are recorded for this artist yet. Back to Elizabeth Catlett auction results.