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Jacob Lawrence, The Migration Series, Panel no. 1: During World War I there was a great migration north by southern African Americans., 1940–41. Casein tempera on hardboard, 12 x 18 in. The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, Acquired 1942 © The Jacob and Gwendolyn Lawrence Foundation, Seattle / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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The Phillips Collection is delighted to bring you People on the Move: Beauty and Struggle in Jacob Lawrence’s “Migration Series” October 8, 2016–January 8, 2017

This fall, all 60 panels of the masterwork “The Migration Series” by renowned African American 20th century artist Jacob Lawrence will be on display at The Phillips Collection in People on the Move: Beauty and Struggle in Jacob Lawrence’s “Migration Series”. A powerful visual epic, “The Migration Series” (1940–41) documents […]