(American, 1942-2016). Limited edition. All signed and numbered. All on cream paper with bottom deckled edge. Pencil inscribed. Raised floral monogram lower right. Marked on verso: “Copyright 1979, Herbert Muhammad Enterprises. All unframed. To include: (A) Titled: “Guiding Light”. Numbers 341, 342, 343, 344 & 345 of 500. 22″ high x 25″ wide. (B) (5) Titled: “Mosque II”. Numbers 230, 231, 232, 233 and 234 of 500. 22″ high x 26 1/8″ wide. (C) (5) Titled: “Under the Sun”. Numbers 4, 7, 8, 9, & 10 of 500. 22″ high x 27 1/2″ wide. Provenance: From the estate of Rodney Hilton Brown who operated Hilton Fine Arts, Ltd, a gallery in Soho, New York in the 1970s. He was a lifelong friend of Muhammad Ali and represented him as an artist at this gallery. Brown collected a significant amount of Ali’s artwork, which was later featured in his book, Muhammad Ali: The Untold Story: Painter, Poet & Prophet. These prints were found in Brown’s attic. All in good condition.
