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Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000)
Revolt on the Amistad, 1989
Screenprint in colors on Bainbridge paper
40-1/8 x 32-1/8 inches (101.9 x 81.6 cm) (sheet)
Ed. 101/120 (aside from 30 artist's proofs and 10 printer's proofs)
Signed, editioned, titled, and dated in pencil along lower edge
Co-published by Aetna Life Insurance Company and Spradling-Ames, Key West, Florida
Printed by Lou Stovall Workshop, Inc., Washington D.C.; with their blindstamp lower left

LITERATURE:
Nesbett, L89-2.


More information about Jacob Lawrence. See also: Lawrence, Jacob Artist.

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000.

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Proxy Bidding Ends 
October
16th Thursday 10:50 am CT
Auction Dates
October
16th Thursday
Proxy Bidding Time Remaining 
20 Days 12h 53m 7s
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This lot is in: 1 - Signature® Floor Session - Session 1 (Live Floor, Live Phone, Mail, Fax, Internet, and Heritage Live):
(Lots 65001-65116) - 11:00 AM Central Time, Thursday, October 16, 2025.
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