JACOB LAWRENCE (1917 - 2000) John Brown's first thought of the place...
Color screenprint on Domestic etching paper, 1977. 353x507 mm; 14x20 inches, full margins. Signed, dated, and numbered 49/60 and "#8" in pencil, lower margin. Printed by Ives-Sillman, New Haven, with the blind stamp lower right. Published by the Founders Society of the Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, with the blind stamp lower right.
Plate 8 from the portfolio The Legend of John Brown. Nesbett L77-5.
Full title: John Brown's first thought of the place where he would make his attack came to him while surveying land for Oberlin College in West Virginia.
