Subway - Home From Work (In the Evening the Mother and Father Come Home from Work) (Primary Title)
"Subway - Home from Work (In the Evening the Mother and Father Come Home from Work)" (Alternate Title)
Jacob Lawrence, American, 1917 - 2000 (Artist)
Signed lower center right: "J. Lawrence"; Signed and dated lower right center of mat:"J. Lawrence 1943"
Inscribed in the margin, bottom left, in faint letters in graphite: "HOME FROM WORK"
Gift of the Alexander Shilling Fund
The Modern City: Urban Experience and Identity in the Art of the United States, Pinacoteca de São Paulo, Brazil, 8/27/2022 - 1/30/2023
"Edith Halpert and the Rise of American Art", The Jewish Museum, New York, NY, October 18, 2019 - February 9, 2020.
“Look Here: Speed” exhibition, VMFA, September 6, 2006 – January 7, 2007
“Generations: African American Art in the VMFA Collection”, June 2003
"Jacob Lawrence, Paintings & Graphics from 1936-1978," Chrysler Museum, Norfolk (11 October - 18 November 1979).
"American Painting & Sculpture 1900-1945," Mint Museum, Charlotte (12 November - 23 December 1978).
"A Selection of American Paintings from the Present Day," Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (January 1944).
"Harlem," Downtown Gallery (1943) no. 10.
"Edith Halpert and the Rise of American Art", The Jewish Museum, New York, NY, October 18, 2019 - February 9, 2020.
“Look Here: Speed” exhibition, VMFA, September 6, 2006 – January 7, 2007
“Generations: African American Art in the VMFA Collection”, June 2003
"Jacob Lawrence, Paintings & Graphics from 1936-1978," Chrysler Museum, Norfolk (11 October - 18 November 1979).
"American Painting & Sculpture 1900-1945," Mint Museum, Charlotte (12 November - 23 December 1978).
"A Selection of American Paintings from the Present Day," Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (January 1944).
"Harlem," Downtown Gallery (1943) no. 10.
© artist or artist’s estate
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