&quot;Black is Beautiful: Mother and Son&quot;

Title: "Black is Beautiful: Mother and Son"
Date: 2006
Creator: Elizabeth Catlett See all items with this value
Contributor: Museum Purchase
Description: Elizabeth Catlett was an artist and educator from Washington, D.C., who repatriated to Mexico. Black is Beautiful: Mother and Son depicts a profile view of a Black woman and her child. Catlett captures the mother's grace and her son's curiosity as they look away from the viewer.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Art See all items with this value; Black power See all items with this value; Family See all items with this value
Additional Subject: Black art; Womanism; Motherhood; Racial uplift
Location: Atlanta; Fulton County; Georgia; USA
Type: Print
Medium: Offset Lithograph
Measurements: 18x13 in
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: 2006.005.024C
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.CAU.299
Rights: All rights held by the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Clark Atlanta University Art Museum, Clark Atlanta University, (404) 880-6102 Attn: Museum Director.
Contributing Institution: Clark Atlanta University
Source: Clark Atlanta University Art Museum
Language: English

Item sets: Art; Images of Family from the Atlanta University Annuals Collection; HBCU Students in the Atlanta University Annuals Collection; Clark Atlanta University Collections