Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000

LC control no.	n 83125290
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Other standard no.	Q355566 42644829 0000000114909192 500027690 114002 2828 3418 1468 48437
Associated country	United States
Located	Seattle (Wash.)
Birth date	1917-09-17
Death date	2000-06-09
Place of birth	Atlantic City (N.J.)
Place of death	Seattle (Wash.)
Field of activity	Art
Affiliation	University of Washington
Profession or occupation	Painters Artists University and college faculty members Art teachers College teachers
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Found in	Data from Beacon Films for Portrait of two artists [MP] 1982 (subj.) (Jacob Lawrence, American artist) LC data base, 7/18/83 (hdg.: Lawrence, Jacob, 1917- ) N.Y. times, June 10, 2000 (Jacob Armstead Lawrence; vivid painter who chronicled odyssey of black Americans; b. Sept. 17, 1917, Atlantic City, N.J.; d. yesterday [June 9] at home in Seattle, aged 82) Wikipedia, March 27, 2015 (Jacob Lawrence (Sept. 7, 1917, Atlantic City, New Jersey - June 9, 2000, Seattle, Washington) was an African-American painter known for his portrayal of African-American life; Lawrence referred to his style as "dynamic cubism," though by his own account the primary influence was not so much French art as the shapes and colors of Harlem) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Lawrence> The 25 greatest works of art ever made in Seattle (in no particular order), via The stranger website, posted March 5, 2009, viewed on February 20, 2020 (Jacob Lawrence; in 1970, New York native Jacob Lawrence--a national art star since the 1940s for his series of paintings of the black migration northward--came to Seattle to teach at the University of Washington) <https://www.thestranger.com/seattle/the-25-greatest-works-of-art-ever-made-in-seattle/Content?oid=1147971>