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  • Shirley Woodson, b. 1936, Speaker at the Crossroads
    Sep. 14, 2024

    Shirley Woodson, b. 1936, Speaker at the Crossroads

    Est: $15,000 - $20,000

    Shirley Woodson b. 1936 Speaker at the Crossroads 2013 acrylic on canvas 48 x 48 inches signed; titled and date on label verso Provenance: private collection, Detroit, MI Exhibited: Detroit Institute of Art , Shield of the Nile Reflections, December 18, 2021 – June 12, 2022 Additional image: taken from A Palette for the People, The Vibrant World of Shirley Woodson, 2021 Kresge Eminent Artist, p. 45. The image picures the artist, her son and grandson standing in front of the painting, Speaker at the Crossroads. The essay associated, Orbiting Shirley, was written by Yvette Rock.

    Black Art Auction
  • SHIRLEY WOODSON (1936 - ) Being pedestrian one might miss the call .
    Apr. 04, 2024

    SHIRLEY WOODSON (1936 - ) Being pedestrian one might miss the call .

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    SHIRLEY WOODSON (1936 - ) Being pedestrian one might miss the call . Collage overlay on buff wove paper, circa 2019. 267x203 mm; 10½x8 inches. Signed in pencil, lower right. Collage is one medium from Shirley Woodson's multi-hyphenate practice. Widely known for her figurative paintings, she practices collage dealing with memory, absence, and desire. Her collaged lithographs are photomontage, composed and layered archival images that emit a spectral quality with the ability to conjure multiple histories. A native of Detroit, Michigan, Shirley Woodson is a visual artist, educator, and mentor whose carrer spans over 60 years. Entrenched in the visual arts from her youth, she earned her BFA and MFA from Wayne State University in 1958 and 1966. Woodson did graduate work at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1960 and pursued independent study in Rome, Paris, and Stockholm in 1962. In the mid-1960s, Woodson beacame an educator in Michigan's Highlan Park School District, Wayne State University, and with the Detroit Public Schools from the early 1990s to 2008. Throughout her career she mentored Sonya Clark, Gilda Snowden, Elizabeth Youngblood, Dwight Smith, and Kimberly Harden. Woodson's artworks are in the collections of the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Studio Museum in Harlem, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, and the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, DC. Consigned to support the Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation.

    Swann Auction Galleries
  • Shirley Woodson, b. 1936, Filament, Wanting, Memory
    Mar. 12, 2022

    Shirley Woodson, b. 1936, Filament, Wanting, Memory

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    Shirley Woodson b. 1936 Filament, Wanting, Memory n.d. collage with lithograph and mixed media 11 x 14 inches signed and numbered 82/100 This work was included in Voices, An Artists' Book, 1994, portfolio of work from 23 African American Artists, produced and distributed exclusively by the National Conference of Artists, Michigan Chapter. "This book represents the collaborative effort by artists to celebrate the tradition of creativity and excellence and to provide continued support of African American art. Each book is unique and contains an original work by each of the 23 artists. The artists have used Buckeye Ltd. edition print paper, a 100% cotton fiber "neutral pH" archival paper." (from the website of the National Conference of Artists, Michigan Chapter)

    Black Art Auction
  • Shirley Woodson. "The Six," offset litograph
    Jan. 24, 2019

    Shirley Woodson. "The Six," offset litograph

    Est: $400 - $600

    (American, b. 1936). Offset lithograph, ed. AP, pencil signed "Shirley Woodson" lr, 22 x 16 7/8 in., unframed

    Alex Cooper
  • Shirley Woodson (20th Century) Earth Angel Series, #1-4, Ink, oil and pastel on paper,
    Oct. 10, 2018

    Shirley Woodson (20th Century) Earth Angel Series, #1-4, Ink, oil and pastel on paper,

    Est: $400 - $600

    Shirley Woodson (20th Century) Earth Angel Series, #1-4, Ink, oil and pastel on paper, All signed. Framed dimensions: h: 18 x w: 15 1/8 in. H: 9 1/2 W: 7 in.

    Gray's Auctioneers
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