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Jacob Lawrence
American, 1917-2000
Workshop, 1972
lithograph
Edition: 20/100
sheet: 20 3/8 x 21 3/4 inches (51.75 x 55.24 cm); mat: 20 3/8 x 21 3/4 inches (51.75 x 55.24 cm)
Collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Gift of Daniel A. Roblin, Jr., 1978
P1978:11.13
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Workshop is exemplary of Jacob Lawrence's later, somewhat more stylized printmaking. In it, a group of adults is hard at work on a carpentry project while two small children play with leftover tools, perhaps suggesting that they will follow in their fathers' footsteps.
Label from Overtime: The Art of Work, March 8–May 17, 2015