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See Elijah Pierce woodcarvings at Columbus Museum of Art

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Elijah Pierce (American, 1892–1984), 'Martin Luther King Jr. and the Kennedy Brothers,' 1977. Paint and glitter on carved wood 21 1/4 × 26 1/4 × 1 1/2 in. (54 × 66.7 × 3.8 cm)
Elijah Pierce (American, 1892–1984), 'Martin Luther King Jr. and the Kennedy Brothers,' 1977. Paint and glitter on carved wood 21 1/4 × 26 1/4 × 1 1/2 in. (54 × 66.7 × 3.8 cm).COLUMBUS MUSEUM OF ART, OHIO. MUSEUM PURCHASE, 1985.003.061

Elijah Pierce painted woodcarvings were many things, foremost among them a window into his mind and soul, what he believed to be important.

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Minneapolis Institute of Art acquires complete archive of Highpoint Editions

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Julie Mehretu, American (born Ethiopia), 1970, 'Entropia (review),' 2004. Color screenprint and lithograph on wove paper; edition of 45, plus 6 artist's proofs. 29 × 40 in. (73.66 × 101.6 cm) (image); 33 1/2 × 44 in. (85.09 × 111.76 cm) (sheet) Highpoint Editions Archive, The Friends of Bruce B. Dayton Acquisition Fund and the Christina N. and Swan J. Turnblad Memorial Fund 2020.85.68 Credit line: Copyright © Julie Mehretu, co-published by Highpoint Editions and Walker Art Center.
Julie Mehretu, American (born Ethiopia), 1970, 'Entropia (review),' 2004. Color screenprint and lithograph on wove paper; edition of 45, plus 6 artist's proofs. 29 × 40 in. (73.66 × 101.6 cm) (image); 33 1/2 × 44 in. (85.09 × 111.76 cm) (sheet) Highpoint Editions Archive, The Friends of Bruce B. Dayton Acquisition Fund and the Christina N. and Swan J. Turnblad Memorial Fund 2020.85.68 Credit line: Copyright © Julie Mehretu, co-published by Highpoint Editions and Walker Art Center.

The Minneapolis Institute of Art has acquired the complete archive of works by Highpoint Editions, the publishing arm of Highpoint Center for Printmaking

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