Artworks · Elizabeth Catlett

For My People

1992 · Illustrated book with six lithographs

Overall: 22 1/16 x 18 1/2" (56 x 47 cm); page: 21 13/16 x 18 5/16" (55.4 x 46.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Central America Says No!

1986 · Linoleum cut

composition: 37 5/8 x 20 9/16" (95.5 x 52.2 cm); sheet: 47 9/16 x 31 9/16" (120.8 x 80.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Isobel Neal Gallery Records

1985 · Contact sheets, typed papers, negatives, cd-rom, carbon typescript papers, postcard, printed papers, photocopies, slides, color photographs and black and white photographs.

7 boxes: W.: 122 cm (48 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Harriet

1975 · Linoleum cut

composition: 12 7/16 x 10 1/8" (31.6 x 25.7 cm); sheet: 18 5/16 x 15 1/16" (46 x 38.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Man

1972 · Color woodcut and linocut in black on off-white wove paper

Sight: 64.5 × 44 cm (25 7/16 × 17 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Malcolm X Speaks for Us

1969 · Linoleum cut

composition: 34 13/16 x 27 3/16" (88.4 x 69.1 cm); sheet: 41 5/16 x 30 11/16" (104 x 77.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Mother and Child

1956 · Terra cotta

11 1/4 x 7 x 7" (28.6 x 17.8 x 17.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

La Presa

1952 · Linocut on gray laid paper

Image: 45.2 × 37.4 cm (17 13/16 × 14 3/4 in.); Sheet: 63.8 × 48.5 cm (25 1/8 × 19 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sharecropper

1952 · Color linocut on cream Japanese paper

Image: 45 × 43.1 cm (17 3/4 × 17 in.); Sheet: 55.7 × 51.5 cm (21 15/16 × 20 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Civil Rights Congress

1949 · Linocut on cream wove paper

Image: 31 × 18 cm (12 1/4 × 7 1/8 in.); Sheet: 46.2 × 32.5 cm (18 1/4 × 12 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

And a Special Fear for My Loved Ones, from The Black Woman [formerly The Negro Woman] (published 1946-47)

1947 · Linocut in black on cream wove paper

Image: 21.3 × 15.5 cm (8 7/16 × 6 1/8 in.); Sheet: 38.5 × 28.7 cm (15 3/16 × 11 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

I Have Given the World My Songs from the series The Black Woman

1947 · Linoleum cut from a series of fourteen linoleum cuts

image: 7 3/8 × 6 15/16" (18.7 × 17.7 cm); sheet: 9 7/8 × 7" (25.1 × 17.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

My Right Is a Future of Equality with Other Americans from the series The Black Woman

1947 · Linoleum cut from a series of fourteen linoleum cuts

image: 9 × 6" (22.9 × 15.2 cm); sheet: 15 × 11" (38.1 × 27.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

And a Special Fear for My Loved Ones from the series The Black Woman

1947 · Linoleum cut from a series of fourteen linoleum cuts

image: 8 1/4 × 6" (21 × 15.2 cm); sheet: 15 × 11" (38.1 × 27.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

In Other Folk's Homes, from The Black Woman (formerly The Negro Woman) (published 1946-47)

1946 · Linocut on cream wove paper

Image: 16.2 × 5.5 cm (6 7/16 × 2 3/16 in.); Sheet: 25.5 × 20.5 cm (10 1/16 × 8 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Special Houses, from The Black Woman (formerly The Negro Woman) (published 1946-47)

1946 · Linocut on cream wove paper

Image: 10.8 × 15 cm (4 5/16 × 5 15/16 in.); Sheet: 20 × 25.5 cm (7 7/8 × 10 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

There Are Bars Between Me and the Rest of the Land from the series The Black Woman

1946 · Linoleum cut from a series of fourteen linoleum cuts

image: 4 1/2 × 5 7/8" (11.4 × 14.9 cm); sheet: 7 7/8 × 10" (20 × 25.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

In Phillis Wheatley I Proved Intellectual Equality in the Midst of Slavery from the series The Black Woman

1946 · Linoleum cut from a series of fourteen linoleum cuts

image: 9 × 6" (22.9 × 15.2 cm); sheet: 15 × 11" (38.1 × 27.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

I Have Special Reservations from the series The Black Woman

1946 · Linoleum cut from a series of fourteen linoleum cuts

image: 6 3/8 × 6 1/4" (16.2 × 15.9 cm); sheet: 15 × 11" (38.1 × 27.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

In the Fields… from the series The Black Woman

1946 · Linoleum cut from a series of fourteen linoleum cuts

image: 9 × 6 1/8" (22.9 × 15.6 cm); sheet: 15 1/8 × 11" (38.4 × 27.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

I Have Always Worked Hard in America from the series The Black Woman

1946 · Linoleum cut from a series of fourteen linoleum cuts

image (irreg.): 8 11/16 × 5 7/8" (22 × 14.9 cm); sheet: 15 × 11" (38.1 × 27.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

I Am The Black Woman from the series The Black Woman

1946 · Linoleum cut from a series of fourteen linoleum cuts

image: 5 1/8 × 3 7/8" (13 × 9.8 cm); sheet: 10 × 8" (25.4 × 20.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

In Sojourner Truth I Fought for the Rights of Women as Well as Blacks from the series The Black Woman

1946 · Linoleum cut from a series of fourteen linoleum cuts

image: 8 7/8 × 5 7/8" (22.5 × 15 cm); sheet: 15 × 11" (38.1 × 27.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

In Harriet Tubman I Helped Hundreds to Freedom from the series The Black Woman

1946 · Linoleum cut from a series of fourteen linoleum cuts

image: 9 1/16 × 6 7/8" (23 × 17.5 cm); sheet: 15 × 11" (38.1 × 27.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

In Other Folks’ Homes… from the series The Black Woman

1946 · Linoleum cut from a series of fourteen linoleum cuts

image: 6 3/8 × 2 1/8" (16.2 × 5.4 cm); sheet: 10 × 8 1/8" (25.4 × 20.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Special Houses… from the series The Black Woman

1946 · Linoleum cut from a series of fourteen linoleum cuts

image: 4 1/8 × 5 7/8" (10.5 × 14.9 cm); sheet: 7 7/8 × 10" (20 × 25.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Black Woman (previously titled The Negro Woman)

1946 · Series of fourteen linoleum cuts

dimensions vary. see child records.

Museum of Modern Art

My Role Has Been Important in the Struggle to Organize the Unorganized from the series The Black Woman

1946 · Linoleum cut from a series of fourteen linoleum cuts

image: 6 × 9" (15.2 × 22.9 cm); sheet: 11 × 15" (27.9 × 38.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

I Have Special Reservations

1946 · Linoleum cut

composition (irreg.): 6 5/16 × 6 1/4" (16.1 × 15.8 cm); sheet: 13 3/4 × 10" (35 × 25.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Head (Head of a Man)

1941 · Limestone

34.3 × 24.1 × 18.4 cm (13 1/2 × 9 1/2 × 7 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago