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 number2020.3.5
DescriptionJohn Brown, while tending his flock in Ohio, first communicated with his sons and daughters his plans of attacking slavery by force.On View
Not on view
