JACOB LAWRENCE (1917 - 2000) July 3, 1959, John Brown stocked an old barn with guns and ammunitions. He was ready to strike his first blow at slavery.
Color screenprint on Domestic etching paper, 1977. 356x508 mm; 14x20 inches, full margins. Signed, dated and numbered 58/60 and "#18" in pencil, lower margin. Printed by Ives-Sillman, New Haven, with the blind stamp. Published by The Founders Society of the Detroit Insitute of Art, Detroit. Plate 20 from the portfolio The Legend of John Brown., with the portfolio folder. Nesbett L77-5.
