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The Migration Series by Jacob Lawrence
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https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Migration_Series_by_Jacob_Lawrence
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:art
gptkbp:acquiredBy
gptkb:The_Phillips_Collection
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkbp:commissionedBy
gptkb:Works_Progress_Administration_(WPA)
gptkbp:creator
gptkb:Jacob_Lawrence
gptkbp:depicts
African American migration from the rural South to the urban North
gptkbp:exhibitedAt
gptkb:The_Phillips_Collection
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkbp:firstExhibited
1941
gptkbp:hasCaption
Each panel has a narrative caption written by Jacob Lawrence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
The Migration Series by Jacob Lawrence
gptkbp:influenced
African American art
social realism in art
gptkbp:influencedBy
gptkb:Harlem_Renaissance
gptkbp:language
English (accompanying captions)
gptkbp:location
gptkb:The_Phillips_Collection
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkbp:medium
tempera on hardboard
gptkbp:notablePanelist
Panel 60: And the migrants kept coming.
Panel 1: During the World War there was a great migration North by Southern Negroes.
gptkbp:pieceCount
60
gptkbp:recognizedBy
masterpiece of American art
gptkbp:style
gptkb:Modernism
gptkbp:subject
gptkb:Great_Migration
gptkbp:theme
gptkb:migration
gptkb:political_party
gptkb:urban_development
African American history
gptkbp:yearCreated
1940-1941
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:The_Phillips_Collection,_Washington,_D.C.
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7