Elizabeth Catlett is a longstanding icon in the University of Iowa’s history. Born back in 1915, she enrolled at the UI as a ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The papers of African American painter, printmaker, and sculptor Elizabeth Catlett measure 0.3 linear feet and date from 1957 to 1980. The ...
Elizabeth Catlett, "Bust of Martin Luther King, Jr.," (1990), bronze with a green patina on a black marble plinth base; 18 x 13 3/8 x 11 1/4 inches (!45.7 x 34 x 29 cm) (© Catlett Mora Family Trust / ...
For Elizabeth Catlett, it was never art for art’s sake. From her 1930s graduate studies at the University of Iowa under regionalist Grant Wood to the two final exhibitions of her lifetime in 2011, ...
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