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9780963612915

Jacob Lawrence: The Migration Series

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  • ISBN13:

    9780963612915

  • ISBN10:

    0963612913

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1994-09-01
  • Publisher: Pgw
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Summary

This volume reproduces Lawrence's epic, sixty-panel series of paintings depicting the post-World War I migration of African Americans from the rural South to the industrial North. A major contribution to African-American history, the book features essays by Henry Louis Gates Jr., Lonnie G. Bunch III, Spencer R. Crew, Deborah Willis, Diane Tepfer, and other distinguished scholars and historians.

Table of Contents

Forewordp. 8
Acknowledgmentsp. 10
Introductionp. 13
New Negroes, Migration, and Cultural Exchangep. 17
A Historian's Eye: Jacob Lawrence, Historical Reality, and the Migration Seriesp. 23
The Schomburg Collection: A Rich Resource for Jacob Lawrencep. 33
(Un)Locke(ing) Jacob Lawrence's Migration Seriesp. 41
The Migration Seriesp. 53
Edith Gregor Halpert: Impresario of Jacob Lawrence's Migration Seriesp. 129
Jacob Lawrence's Migration Series: Weavings of Pictures and Textsp. 141
Precision and Spontaneity: Jacob Lawrence's Materials and Techniquesp. 155
Chronology: Jacob Lawrence and the Migration Seriesp. 161
Exhibition Checklistp. 165
Selected Bibliographyp. 167
Indexp. 171
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