Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012, American), "I'm Phillis Wheatley, I proved intellectual equality in the midst of slavery," 1946, linocut on paper, edition 3/20, signed and dated lower right, titled and editioned lower left, presented in a black frame, H.- 10 3/4 in., W.- 7 in., Framed H.- 17 1/4 in., W.- 13 3/4 in. Provenance: Property from Gentleman Collector, Lower Garden District, New Orleans, Louisiana.

This piece does not have any signs of tears, damage or repairs. It looks to be in good condition and has an “M. Hanks Gallery” in California en verso. This is a very handsome example of a Catlett print. __________________________________________________________________________ ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD "AS IS." NO STATEMENT REGARDING CONDITION OF ANY ITEM, WHETHER IT IS MADE ORALLY AT THE AUCTION OR ANY OTHER TIME, OR IN WRITING IN THE CATALOGUE OR ELSEWHERE, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION, OR ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITY.