Revolt on the Amistad

1989

Jacob Lawrence

Artist, American, 1917 - 2000

Lou Stovall

Printer, American, 1937 - 2023

Spradling-Ames

Publisher

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color screenprint on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mr. Lou Stovall)

  • Dimensions

    image: 88.9 × 63.66 cm (35 × 25 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 102.08 × 81.6 cm (40 3/16 × 32 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.2959

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Nesbett 2001, no. L89-2

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lou Stovall, Washington, DC, 1989; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1991; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2002

  • Celebrating the Legacy: African American Art from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2002

Bibliography

2001

  • Nesbett, Peter T. Jacob Lawrence: The Complete Prints (1963-2000), A Catalogue Raisonné. Seattle, Washington, 2001: p. 48, no. L89-2.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: PP 3/10; lower center in graphite: Revolt on the Amistad; lower right in graphite: Jacob Lawrence 1989

Markings

embossed lower left: [Lou Stovall]

Wikidata ID

Q77015142

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