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Jacob Lawrence

There is an Average of Four Bars to Every Block

Maker

Jacob Lawrence (American, b. in Atlantic City, NJ)

Title

There is an Average of Four Bars to Every Block
from the Harlem Series

Year

1943

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink, gouache

Supports

Dimensions

39.7 x 57.5 cm (15 5/8 x 22 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

LR:J. Lawrence 43 ; mat also signed Jacob Lawrence 1943

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Mary B. Jackson Fund

Object Number

43.565

Type

Exhibition History

Small Exhibition of Works by Negro Artists
Nov 10, 1957 – Nov 17, 1957
The Negro Artist Comes of Age
Jan 08, 1946 – Jan 27, 1946

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Tombstone

Jacob Lawrence (American, b. in Atlantic City, NJ)
There is an Average of Four Bars to Every Block; from the Harlem Series, 1943
Gouache, ink, and pencil on paper
39.7 x 57.5 cm (15 5/8 x 22 5/8 inches)
Mary B. Jackson Fund 43.565

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