Jacob Lawrence 1917-2000
One of the most important African-American painters of the 20th century. After gaining global fame in New York, he spent his later decades teaching at the University of Washington, deeply influencing a new generation of Northwest artists.
Biographical Overview
- Lived from 1917 to 2000
- Born: Jan 1, 1917, Atlantic City, NJ
- Died: Jan 1, 2000, Seattle, WA
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Last updated: 2026-10-07