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Sister Mary Corita Kent, Greatest show of worth

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Sister Mary Corita Kent, Greatest show of worth

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Sister Mary Corita Kent
(American, 1918-1986)
Greatest show of worth (from circus alphabet) 1968 (diptych)
screen print in colors on wove paper
lot includes two Corita Kent 1968 screen prints printed as a two panel work : 1. O greatest show of worth. signed Corita to lower right corner in black pen. 2. Your Name is a Golden Bell. printed by Harry Hambly (Hambly Studios), Santa Clara, California, in an edition of less than 100 copies.
22 1/2 x 45in (57 x 114cm)
Note text from Peter Beagle's The Last Unicorn: "Your name is a golden bell hung in my heart. I would break my body to pieces to call you once by your name"; under text for lower right " What matters today is not whether people believe or don't believe but whether they care or don't care" Corita,

Condition

Both framed in square plexiglass. Very good overall. Not observed out of frames.

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Sister Mary Corita Kent, Greatest show of worth

Name: Sister Mary Corita Kent, Greatest show of worth
SKU: 164854770
Price: 850 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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