Migration Series No.13: The crops were left to dry and rot. There was no one to tend them

Migration Series No.13: The crops were left to dry and rot. There was no one to tend them, Jacob Lawrence

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30.5 cm

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45.7 cm

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Migration Series No.13: The crops were left to dry and rot. There was no one to tend them is a Harlem Renaissance Tempera and Hardboard Painting created by Jacob Lawrence from 1940 to 1941. It lives at the The Phillips Collection in the United States. The image is © 2020 Jacob Lawrence / ARS New York, and used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged Political Work. Source

Migration Series No.8: Some left because of promises of work in the North. Others left because their farms had been devastated by floods, Jacob Lawrence

Migration Series No.8: Some left because of promises of work in the North. Others left because their farms had been devastated by floods

Migration Series No.11: Food had doubled in price because of the war, Jacob Lawrence

Migration Series No.11: Food had doubled in price because of the war

Migration Series No.23: The migration spread, Jacob Lawrence

Migration Series No.23: The migration spread

Migration Series No.28: The labor agent sent south by northern industry was a familiar presence in the Black communities, Jacob Lawrence

Migration Series No.28: The labor agent sent south by northern industry was a familiar presence in the Black communities

Dusk, Gwendolyn Knight

Dusk

Gwendolyn Knight, 1960

Dancers, Charles Alston

Dancers

Charles Alston, 1949

Portrait of the Duchess of Urbino, Piero della Francesca

Portrait of the Duchess of Urbino

Piero della Francesca, 1465-1466

Christ Crowned with Thorns, Fra Angelico

Christ Crowned with Thorns

Fra Angelico, 1438-1439

Migration Series No.37: Many migrants found work in the steel industry, Jacob Lawrence

Migration Series No.37: Many migrants found work in the steel industry

Poem Object, André Breton

Poem Object

André Breton, 1941

Woman in an Armchair, Pablo Picasso

Woman in an Armchair

Pablo Picasso, 1941

Girl with a rose, Lê Phổ

Girl with a rose

Lê Phổ, 1941

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