| Title |
Toussaint L'Ouverture series, panel no. 41: Dessalines was crowned Emperor October 4, 1804, thus: Jean Jacques the First of Haiti. Dessalines, standing beside a broken chain, had the powers of dictator, as opposed to Toussaint's more liberal leadership |
| 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 |
24537 |
| Rights |
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6k11b13 |
| Setname |
uu_aah_art |
| ID |
1367132 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k11b13 |
