22-255 Corita Kent “Crocus for Summer” Lithograph

After the 1980 serigraph by Corita Kent aka Sister Mary Corita (1918-1986) “Crocus for Summer.” Printed in 1985 by Haddad’s Fine Arts, Inc. Framed in white/oak with a generous 8-ply acid-free mat and gallery acrylic glazing. 30 × 36 inches. Signed in the plate. The print features a quote “I loafe and invite my soul”— Walt Whitman, Song of Myself. Sister Mary Corita was an artist and educator known worldwide for her socially-aware Pop-Art silkscreen prints that combine bold images and words often borrowed from literature, songs, advertising, and the Bible. She appeared on the cover of Newsweek in 1967.