Jacob Lawrence
American 1917 -2000
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Born: |
Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
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Studied: |
Harlem Art Workshop American Artists School, New York
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Exhibited: |
Lawrence One-Man Show, Museum of Modern Art, New Y
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Examples of Work: |
Baltimore Museum of Art, MD Hirshorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Milwaukee Art Center, Wisconsin Museu de Arte Moderna, Brazil Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Museum of Modern Art, New York City Philips Collection, Washington DC Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC
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Specialty: |
Painter
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Style/School: |
Realism Abstract Decorative Design
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Subjects Known For: |
African-American Experience
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Memberships: |
National Academy of Design p. ANA 1971; NA 1979 National Institute of Arts and Letters
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