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Camille Billops
'Mondo Negro III' — African American artist

2000

About the Item

Camille Billops, 'Mondo Negro III', color etching, 2000, edition 20. Signed, dated, titled, and numbered '7/20' in pencil. A superb, richly-inked impression, on heavy off-white, wove paper, the full margins (3 1/2 to 4 5/8 inches), in excellent condition. Image size 7 7/8 x 7 3/8 inches; sheet size 17 x 14 7/8 inches. Matted to museum standards, unframed. An impression of this work is in the permanent collection of the US Library of Congress. ABOUT THE ARTIST Camille Josephine Billops (1933-2019) was an award-winning African-American visual artist, documentary filmmaker, and art historian. Her etchings are in the US Library of Congress and were included in the renowned exhibition 'Creative Space: Fifty Years of Robert Blackburn's Printmaking Workshop'. Her films have been shown on Public Television and at the Museum of Modern Art; 'Finding Christa' won the Grand Jury Award at Sundance. She and her husband, James Hatch, Professor of English at CCNY, co-founded the Hatch-Billops Archives of Black American Cultural History, a collection of visual materials, oral histories, and thousands of books chronicling black artists in the visual performing arts.
  • Creator:
    Camille Billops (1933 - 2019)
  • Creation Year:
    2000
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20.02 cm)Width: 7.38 in (18.75 cm)
  • Medium:
    Etching
  • Movement & Style:
    Contemporary
  • Period:
    2000-2009
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1034501stDibs: LU53235198421

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