Portrait

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.

A black-and-white lithograph titled “Portrait” by Margo Humphrey. Covering, the left two-thirds of the sheet, the print depicts the right side profile of a figure in a printed head scarf, captured from the shoulder up. The figure's features are outlined in black and they are set against a black background. The artist wrote the edition, title, signed, and dated the artwork in pencil along the front bottom edge. In the lower left is [4/7], the bottom center [Portrait], and in the lower right [Margo Humphrey 97].

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