Harriet Tubman series, panel 14

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Title Harriet Tubman series, panel 14
Creator Jacob Lawrence
Creator Nationality American
Style Period 20th Century Art; Modern Art
Description Seeking help, Harriet Tubman meta lady who ushered her to a haycock, and Harriet found herself in a strange room, round and tapering to a peak. Here she rested and was fed well, and she continued on her way. It was Harriet Tubman's first experience with the underground railroad.
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 24551
Rights In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
ARK ark:/87278/s6gr158g
Setname uu_aah_art
ID 1369279
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6gr158g
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