The 1920's...The Migrants Arrive and Cast Their Ballots
1974
Artist, American, 1917 - 2000
Printer, 1966 - 1992
Publisher
Artwork overview
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Medium
color screenprint on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 81.28 × 61.6 cm (32 × 24 1/4 in.)
sheet: 87.63 × 66.04 cm (34 1/2 × 26 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.2591
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Catalogue Raisonné
Nesbett 2001, no. L74-3
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Lorillard Company, New York; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1975; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1976
Artists Celebrate the Bicentennial, United States Information Agency (Tour of Europe), 1976-1977
Bibliography
1975
Kent Bicentennial Portfolio: Spirit of Independence. New York: Lorillard Company, 1975, pp. 20-21.
2001
Nesbett, Peter T. Jacob Lawrence: The Complete Prints (1963-2000), A Catalogue Raisonné. Seattle, Washington, 2001: p. 30, no. L74-3.
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite: 6/125; lower center in graphite: The 1920's... The Migrants arrive and Cast their Ballots; lower right in graphite: Jacob Lawrence 1974
Watermarks
Domestic Etching
Wikidata ID
Q77012204