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SAMELLA LEWIS (1924 - ) 20th Century Prophets.

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SAMELLA LEWIS (1924 - ) 20th Century Prophets.

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SAMELLA LEWIS (1924 - )
20th Century Prophets.

Woodcut on newsprint mounted on cream wove paper, 1968. 273x140 mm; 11⅞x5⅞ inches, full margins. Signed, titled, dated and numbered 19/35 in pencil, lower margin.

Another impression of this scarce print, entitled Twentieth Century Wisemen, was exhibited in the 2012-13 traveling exhibition Now Dig This! Art & Black Los Angeles 1960-1980. Jones p. 249.

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SAMELLA LEWIS (1924 - ) 20th Century Prophets.

Name: SAMELLA LEWIS (1924 - ) 20th Century Prophets.
SKU: 174398382
Price: 3800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

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