Lawrence, after Jacob (African-American, 1917-2000), Home in a Box, printed in the late 1950s or early 1960s after the original drawing from 1948, offset lithograph on Strathmore laid paper, signed in pencil by Lawrence to lower right margin, single sheet from the Twenty American Artists portfolio which was limited to only 50 copies, image 11.25 x 7.5 inches, full sheet 13.5 x 10 inches, unframed, printed by The Lenmore Press, NYC, for the Walden School. The original drawing of this image was one of 6 illustrations made by Lawrence for the 1949 Langston Hughes book One Way Ticket. Due to the small edition, prints from the Twenty American Artists portfolio rarely show up on the market.
Condition
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