Sale 2472 - African-American Fine Art, April 5, 2018

87 c ELDZIER CORTOR (1916 - 2015) Lady with Foliage (Lady with Foliage I) . Mezzotint with etching and burnishing, with relief printing in blue and embossing, on wove paper, circa 1970. 330x215 mm; 13 1 / 8 x8 1 / 2 inches, full margins. Signed, titled and numbered 15/90 in pencil, lower margin. This is the first time this print has come to auction; other impressions are in the collections of the Art Institute of Chicago and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, both 2012 gifts of the artist, in memory of his wife Sophia Cortor. [3,000/5,000]