Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000) Contemplation, from The Life of Toussaint L'Ouverture, 1993 Sc...
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Description
Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000)Contemplation, from The Life of Toussaint L'Ouverture, 1993
Screenprint in colors on Bainbridge paper
32 x 22 inches (81.3 x 55.9 cm) (sheet)
Ed. 1/120 (aside from 14 artist's proofs and 8 printer's proofs)
Signed, editioned, titled, and dated in pencil along lower edge
Printed by Lou Stovall Workshop, Inc., Washington D.C.; with their blind stamp lower left
Published by Amistad Research Center, New Orleans
LITERATURE:
Nesbett, L93-2.
More information about Jacob Lawrence. See also: Lawrence, Jacob Artist.
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000.
Condition Report*:
A few negligible marks in recto margins and on verso. A negligible dent in the upper right corner of the sheet, does not appear to impact image area. Unframed.
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2026 July 15 Prints & Multiples Showcase Auction #18238 (go to Auction Home page)
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