Lightning strikes twice: Another lost painting by Jacob Lawrence surfaces
A Jacob Lawrence painting at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020, awaits placement as part of an exhibition. The panel by the renowned Black artist, part of his American Struggle series, was last seen in 1960. Jeenah Moon/The New York Times.
by Hilarie M. Sheets
(NYT NEWS SERVICE)
.- When a nurse living on the Upper West Side of New York City checked an app for neighborhood bulletins in the fall, she learned about the recent discovery of a Jacob Lawrence painting in an apartment a few blocks away. It had turned out to be one of five panels long missing from the artists groundbreaking 30-panel series Struggle: From the History of the American People, which was on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, right across Central Park.
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