Thursday, September 07, 2006

Jacob Lawrence - Harlem Renaissance Painter


Jacob Lawrence (September 7, 1917 - June 9, 2000) was an African-American painter born in Atlantic City, NJ.

Enjoy some of these great sites on the life, times, artwork and achievements of Jacob Lawrence:

phillipscollection.org/lawrence
whitney.org/jacoblawrence
pbs.org/lawrence
artcyclopedia.com

Bill Cosby also featured Jacob Lawrence's art on the walls of The Huxtable's living room in their home on The Cosby Show.

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