Lot 170

Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012)

'Singing Head'

Closed26 February 2014

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Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012)
'Singing Head'
inscribed with initials 'EC' (on the back of the neck)
bronze with bluish-green patina
7 in. (17.8 cm.) high on a 1¾ in. (4.5 cm.) wood base
Modeled in 1968.

Private collection, Mexico City, Mexico.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.

S. Lewis, The Art of Elizabeth Catlett, Claremont, California, 1984, pp. 31, 33, 188, other examples illustrated.
Neuberger Museum of Art, Elizabeth Catlett Sculpture: A Fifty-Year Retrospective, exhibition catalogue, Purchase, New York, 1998, p. 51, another example illustrated (as Cabeza Cantando (Singing Head)).
M.A. Herzog, Elizabeth Catlett: An American Artist in Mexico, Seattle, Washington, 2000, n.p., pl. 8, another example illustrated (as Cabeza Cantando).

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'Singing Head'

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