Jacob Lawrence | Biography, Art, & Facts

Jacob Lawrence, American painter of the 20th century whose works, frequently done in series using tempera or gouache on paper or cardboard, portray scenes of Black life and history with vivid stylized realism. His best-known works are the 60 paintings that make up the Migration series.

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