Oct 07, 2008 - Sale 2156

Sale 2156 - Lot 62

Price Realized: $ 9,600
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 10,000 - $ 15,000
JACOB LAWRENCE (1917 - 2000)
1920s...The Migrants Arrive and Cast Their Ballots.

Color screenprint on Domestic Etching paper, 1974. 812x616 mm; 32x24 1/2 inches, full margins. Signed, titled, dated and numbered 87/125 in pencil, lower margin. Printed by Ives-Sillmann, New Haven, CT, with the blind stamp lower right. Published by Lorillard Tobacco Company, New York. Included in Kent Bicentennial Portfolio: Spirit of Independence, 1975. A superb impression with bright, crisp colors. Nesbett L74-3.

Exhibited: Kent Bicentennial Portfolio: Spirit of Independence, The American Federation of the Arts, New York, NY, January 1976 - January 1978; Associated American Artists, Philadelphia, PA, with the labels on the frame back.