Title |
Harriet Tubman series, panel 11 |
Creator |
Jacob Lawrence |
Creator Nationality |
American |
Style Period |
20th Century Art; Modern Art |
Description |
$500 Reward! Runaway fro subscriber on Thursday night, the 4th inst., from the neighborhood of Cambridge, my negro girl, Harriet, sometimes called Minty. Is dark chestnut color, rather stout build, but bright and handsome. Speaks ratehr deep and has a scar over the left temple. She wore a brown plaid shawl. I will give the reward captured outside the county, and $300 if captured inside the county, in either case to be lodged in the Cambridge, Maryland, jail. (Signed) George Carter, Broadacres, near Cambridge, Maryland, Spetember 24, 1849" |
Subject |
African American Art; Harlem Renaissance; History |
Creation Date |
1938 - 1940 CE |
Form |
painting |
Medium |
casein tempera on hardboard |
Dimensions |
17-7/8 x 12 in. |
Repository |
Hampton University Museum, Hampton, VA (United States) |
Source |
Jacob Lawrence: The Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman series of 1938-40. Ellen Hawkins Wheat. Hampton University Museum and University of Washington Press, Seattle, 1991. |
Work ID |
24548 |
Rights |
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6w13ddd |
Setname |
uu_aah_art |
ID |
1369276 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6w13ddd |