| Title |
Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 28: The constitution was prepared and presented to Toussaint on the 19th day of May, 1800, by nine men he had chosen, eight of whom were white properietors and one mulatto. Toussaint's liberalism led him to choose such a group to draw up the constitution. He was much criticized for his choice, but the constitution proved workable |
| Creator |
Jacob Lawrence |
| Creator Nationality |
American |
| Style Period |
20th Century Art; Modern Art |
| Subject |
African American Art; Harlem Renaissance; History |
| Creation Date |
1938 CE |
| Form |
painting |
| Medium |
gouache on paper |
| Dimensions |
18.25 x 24.25 in. |
| Repository |
Amistad Research Center, New Orleans (United States) |
| Source |
Toussaint L'Ouverture: The Fight for Haiti's Freedom. Walter Dean Myers and Jacob Lawrence, Simon & Schuster, New York, 1996. |
| Work ID |
24524 |
| Rights |
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s67q355c |
| Setname |
uu_aah_art |
| ID |
1367119 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67q355c |
