Rita Corbin
| Rita Corbin | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 21, 1930 Indianapolis, US |
| Died | November 17, 2011 (aged 81) |
| Occupation | Graphic Artist |
| Spouse | Martin Joseph Corbin |
| Website | www.ritacorbinart.com |
Rita Corbin (1930–2011) was a Catholic Worker and artist. Her prints have been used in religious publications, such as the newspaper The Catholic Worker and Commonweal, as well as in publications by peace organizations such as the War Resisters League. She is known for her painting on the wall of the Catholic Worker farm in Tivoli.[1][2]
In 2011 Corbin died of injuries from an automobile accident.[3]
Illustrated Books
- Ramshaw, Gail (April 1995). A Metaphorical God: An Abecedary of Images for God. Illustrated by Rita Corbin. LiturgyTrainingPublications. ISBN 978-1-56854-071-9.
- Merton, Thomas (1976). Ishi means man. Unicorn Keepsake Series. Vol. 8. Foreward by Dorothy Day. Woodblock by Rita Corbin. Greensboro, N. C.: Unicorn Press. ISBN 0-87775-100-5.
- Bay, Christian; Walker, Charles C. (1975). Civil disobedience: theory and practice. Black Rose Books. Vol. E18. Cover illustration by Rita Corbin. Montreal: Black Rose Books. ISBN 978-0-919618-56-5. LCCN 76367205. OCLC 2525869. OL 5041247W.
- Bruchac, Joseph (1979). The Good Message of Handsome Lake. Unicorn keepsake series. Vol. 9. Woodblock illustration by Rita Corbin. Greensboro, N. C.: Unicorn Press. ISBN 978-0-87775-113-7. OCLC 5135306.
References
- Back to citation Day, Dorothy (March 1966). "On Pilgrimage - March 1966". Catholic Worker. (Dorothy Day Library on the Web at catholicworker.org/dorothyday/). Retrieved 20 December 2009.
- Back to citation Vogel, Matt (May 2008). "An Artist for All Seasons". The Catholic Worker. 75 (3): 8. Retrieved 30 April 2026 – via The Catholic News Archive.
- Back to citation "Catholic Worker artist Rita Corbin dies". National Catholic Reporter. November 18, 2011. Retrieved November 18, 2011.