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On the Subway

1986

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

An offset lithograph print of a woman, in profile, wearing a beret and a blouse with a notched collar. The paper is wove and off-white in color. Below and to the right of the image are the edition, title, Elizabeth Catlett's signature, and the date handwritten in pencil. "EC" appears above the figure's proper left shoulder and is part of the lithograph.

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Catalog reference: 2011.37.3

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