Faith Ringgold 1930-2024
Cover “Freedom and Independence” Portfolio, 2009
Serigraph
15 x 22 in.
38.1 x 55.9 cm
38.1 x 55.9 cm
17 of 35
© Faith Ringgold. Licensed by the Experimental Printmaking Institute, Easton, PA.
Print divided into two sections, one depicting George Washington, the other a ship at sea. Title printed at center.Freedom & Independence Portfolio: Cover Page by Faith Ringgold (2009). Cover/Title page for print set. The six serigraph series in a portfolio along with didactic text comprises a historic representation of the Declaration of Independence through the perspective of an African American woman. Ringgold collaborated with master printer and professor Curlee Raven Holton, who is also the director of the Experimental Printmaking Institute (EPI) in Easton, Pennsylvania.
