Jacob Lawrence
Sign in to saveAlso known as Jacob Armstead Lawrence, Jacob A. Lawrence
African American painter and art professor (1917–2000)
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Lawrence
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Atlantic City
- Place of death
- Seattle
- Occupation
- illustrator
- Educated at
- Pratt Institute
- Employer
- Black Mountain College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- painting
- Movement
- social realism
- Image
- Portrait of Jacob Lawrence LCCN2004663191.jpg
- Work location
- Seattle
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- Commons category
- Jacob Lawrence
- date of death
- 2000-06-09
- date of birth
- 1917-09-07
- Commons Creator page
- Jacob Lawrence
- member of
- American Academy of Arts and Letters
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- cause of death
- lung cancer
- archives at
- Archives of American Art
- manner of death
- natural causes
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