The Legend of John Brown
Artist/Maker
Jacob Lawrence
(United States, 1917-2000)
Date1977
MediumSilk screen prints on Domestic Etching paper, through hand‐cut film stencils
DimensionsImage: 20 × 14 in. (50.8 × 35.6 cm)
Sheet: 25 7/8 × 20 in. (65.7 × 50.8 cm)
Sheet: 25 7/8 × 20 in. (65.7 × 50.8 cm)
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Kathryn Primas, A.B. '99
Object number2020.3.2
DescriptionFor 40 years, John Brown reflected on the hopeless and miserable condition of the slaves.On View
Not on view
