Promised Land

1985

Willie Birch

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Willie Birch

Artist, American, born 1942

This is a painting of an urban street scene. The image depicts a lively street corner with various storefronts and alleyways. There are figures gathered around, displaying a mix of cultural influences. The backdrop features urban architectural elements and signage in English and Cyrillic, reading "Behold! Jesus Comes Quick." The ground is littered with discarded papers, and there is vibrancy in the chaos, with bright clothing and dynamic poses. The painting captures energy and complexity of urban life. This is in style of Jacob Lawrence.
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Brandywine Prints

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