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JACOB LAWRENCE (1917 - 2000) Fish Fry.
Pen and ink on wove paper, 1961. 450x600 mm; 17 5/8x23 5/8 inches. Signed and dated in ink, lower right.
Provenance: private New York collection.
Exhibited: DC Moore Gallery, New York, with the label on the frame back.
There are only a few drawings of this size and complexity from this period recorded in the catalogue raisonné. Lawrence described other New York City street scenes at the time like Chess on Broadway also from 1961. Not in Nesbett.
