Lot 72
  • 72

Jacob Lawrence 1917-2000

Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Jacob Lawrence
  • Sailors at a Bar
  • signed Jacob Lawrence and dated 1947, l.r.
  • watercolor and gouache on paper

  • 15 1/2 by 20 in.
  • (39.4 by 50.8 cm)

Provenance

Luise Ross Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

Bellevue, Washington, Bellevue Art Museum, Hidden Heritage: Afro-American Art, 1800-1940, September-November 1985, no. 79, p. 78, illustrated
New York, DC Moore Gallery, Jacob Lawrence: Moving Forward, Paintings 1936-1999, February-March 2008

Literature

Peter Nesbett and Michelle DuBois, Jacob Lawrence: Paintings, Drawings and Murals (1935-1999), A Catalogue Raisonné, Seattle, Washington, 2000, no. P47-04, p. 101, illustrated in color