The Holy
Sister Mary Corita Kent, American, 1918 - 1986
1961
Color screenprint
130
Image: 10 1/2 × 10 7/16 in. (26.7 × 26.5 cm)
Sheet: 11 1/2 × 14 1/4 in. (29.2 × 36.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the artist
PR.964.74.3
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in image, lower center: and therefore also the Holy / which shall be born of thee / shall be called the son of God; titled, in black ink, lower left margin: the holy; signed, in black ink, lower right margin: Sister Mary Corita [Kent? ; indistinct]; stamped, in black ink, lower center: DO NOT ROLL SERIGRAPH / DO NOT DRY MOUNT / NO REFUND, NO EXCHANGE; stamped, in black ink, lower right: AN ORIGINAL SERIGRAPH FROM / IMMACULATE HEART COLLEGE / LOS ANGELES 28, CALIFORNIA
Provenance
The artist; given to present collection, 1964.
Catalogue Raisonne
Berry and Duncan (2013): 61-05
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