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JACOB LAWRENCE (1917-2000)
New York in Transit II
screenprint in colors, on Rising Rag paper, 1998, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 14/50 (there were also five artist's proofs), published by the Jacob Lawrence Catalogue Raisonné Project, Seattle, with margins, framed
Image: 12 x 36 in. (305 x 914 mm.)
Sheet: 20 x 3978 in. (508 x 1013 mm.)
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Nesbett L98-2
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We envision a world where all communities experience the benefits of music. We strive to accomplish this through expanding the cultural significance of the Newport Jazz and Folk Festivals, preserving the legacy of our Founder, George Wein, and creating impactful music education and artist programs.

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This image is based on the maquette for a mural by the artist titled New York in Transit (1997), owned by the New York Metropolitan Transit Authority. The print was published to provide research and publication funding for a catalogue raisonné on Lawrence's paintings, drawings, and murals.

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