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Collage of five diverse artworks from the Hammer Museum Collections side by side. From left to right: 1) Contemporary painting of two embracing figures with surreal elements. 2) Post-impressionist style painting of trees with vibrant blues and greens. 3) Black and white illustration of a face with intricate patterns. 4) Japanese woodblock print style image of a figure in a checkered robe. 5) Photograph of a couple dancing, the woman in a black dress and the man in white

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Digital Archive Corita Kent in the Grunwald Center Collection
Art Corita Kent, black but beautiful
Corita Kent, black but beautiful, 1960

Corita Kent, Artist
black but beautiful , 1960

Medium
Screenprint
Dimensions
Sheet: 32 x 23 1/8 in. (81.3 x 58.8 cm)
Credit Line
Collection UCLA Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, Hammer Museum. Corita Kent Bequest.
Accession No.
1990.1.501
Edition
49
Cat. Raisonne
CAC 60-6
Paper/Support
Paper
Inscriptions

l.l. handwritten in pencil: "black but beautiful"; l.r. handwritten in pencil: “Sister Mary Corita IHM”; verso, l.r. handwritten in pencil: "60-6"; l.l. handwritten in pencil: "33"