Photo © Barridoff Auctions — view this lot on Barridoff Auctions ↗For My People, 1992
Lithograph · ed. 159
Barridoff Auctions · Aug 22, 2026Unsold / did not meet reserve
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Black is Beautiful
Elizabeth Catlett (1915–2012) · 1968
$1,625 price realized incl. premium
≈ £1,002≈ €1,153
Hammer $1,300 · with buyer’s premium $1,625
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- Medium
- Lithograph · Prints & multiples all lithograph results →As published: “lithograph on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Category
- Lithographs
- Dimensions
- 9½ h x 13¼ w in (24 x 34 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- Post War + Contemporary Art (auctions/2009/06/post-war-contemporary-art)
- Date
- June 4, 2009
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 696
- Estimate
- $2,000 – — (≈ £1,233) (≈ €1,419)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Oct 2, 2026
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