JACOB LAWRENCE (1917-2000)

Lot 520
20.11.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1508336
Lot 520 | JACOB LAWRENCE (1917-2000)
Estimate value
$ 2 000 000 – 3 000 000
JACOB LAWRENCE (1917-2000)
The Marble Players
signed and dated 'Jacob Lawrence 49' (lower right)
tempera on gessoed board
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.)
Painted in 1949.




Provenance

The Downtown Gallery, New York
Frances W. Pick, Glencoe, Illinois, 1950
By descent from the above to the present owner



Literature

P.T. Nesbett, M. DuBois, Jacob Lawrence: Paintings, Drawings, and Murals (1935-1999): A Catalogue Raisonné, Seattle, Washington, 2000, p. 112, no. P49-02 (illustrated).



Exhibited

Detroit, Michigan, Detroit Institute of Arts, Little Show of Work in Progress: Paintings by Robert Gwathmey and Jacob Lawrence, Ceramics by Edwin and Mary Sheier, January-February 1950.
New York, The Downtown Gallery, Art for 13,000,000, June 1950.
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