Jacob Lawrence / War Series: The Letter / 1946

Jacob Lawrence
War Series: The Letter
1946
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Creator Name: Lawrence, Jacob
Creator Nationality: North American; American
Creator Role: Artist
Creator Dates/Places: American, 1917-2000
Gender: M
Creator Name-CRT: Jacob Lawrence
Title: War Series: The Letter
Title Type: Title
View: Full View
Creation Start Date: 1946
Creation End Date: 1946
Creation Date: 1946
Object Type: Paintings
Materials and Techniques: Egg tempera on composition board
Dimensions: 20 x 16 in.(50.8 x 40.64 cm. )
AMICA Contributor: Whitney Museum of American Art
Owner Location: New York, New York, USA
ID Number: 51.11
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger
Rights: http://www.whitney.org/information/rights.shtml
Provenance: The Downtown Gallery, New YorkCollection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger - 1951
Context - Person: Lawrence Jacob
Context - Person: Neuberger Marie
Context - Person: Neuberger Roy R.
Context - Date: 1946 - 1946
Exhibition History: Over the Line: The Art and Life of Jacob Lawrence
Exhibition History: "Roy R. Neuberger Patron of the Arts"
Exhibition History: "Jacob Lawrence War Series"
Exhibition History: (1) works/paper: "American Art 1940 - 1965: Traditions Reconsidered"
Exhibition History: Leonard & Evelyn Lauder Galleries
AMICA ID: WMAA.51.11
Component Measured: object
Measurement Dimension: height
Measurement Value: 50.80
Measurement Unit: cm
Measurement Dimension: width
Measurement Value: 40.64
AMICA Library Year: 2001
Media Metadata Rights: Copyright Whitney Museum of American Art

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