Bidspirit auction | GILBERT YOUNG AND CHARLES BIBBS


GILBERT YOUNG AND CHARLES BIBBS LTD ED PRINT - Gilbert Young, born 1941, in collaboration with Charles Bibbs, born 1948, color offset print on paper. Portrait of a young black woman with calla lilies. Titled 'Lilies From Charles.' Signed in pencil by both artists. Dated 1997. Numbered AP, 90 out of 300. Framed. The artwork comes with a certificate of authenticity. Gilbert Young is a nationally renowned artist, muralist, and art conservator. Born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, he served 27 years as director and conservator of the multi-million dollar University of Cincinnati Fine Art Collection. In his work he specializes in conceptions of the African-American experience. Charles Bibbs has always believed that we are the keepers of our culture, and as such, has spent much of his time working towards developing a cohesive, energized African American community. Charles Bibbs' artwork manages to fuse African, African American and Native American cultural themes, to make powerful cross cultural statements. Keywords: Collectibles, Graphic Art, Prints And Multiples, Limited Edition, Contemporary Figurative Art, African American Artists. Dimensions Frame: 49 x 38 in. Image: 37 x 26 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good condition, consistent with age. The surface shows light wear. Please refer to the photos. Sold as is.