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Maker(s):Lawrence, Jacob
Culture:American (1917 - 2000)
Title:Confrontation at the Bridge
Date Made:1975
Type:Print
Materials:silkscreen printed in color on paper
Place Made:United States
Measurements:sheet: 24 7/8 in x 31 7/8 in; 63.1825 cm x 80.9625 cm; image: 19 9/16 in x 26 1/16 in; 49.68875 cm x 66.19875 cm
Narrative Inscription:  printed unsigned, undated, inscribed in pencil at lower left margin: Jacob Lawrence / Migrants Cast Their Ballots 1976 / Ives Sillman Test Print
Accession Number:  SC 2006.54.4
Credit Line:Gift of Andrew Dintenfass and Ann Dintenfass
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
dark bridge over roiling dark water and under a dark, cloudy sky, at left is a growling wolf-like animal facing down a large group of men and woman trying to cross the bridge and all showing fear on their faces; group of people; African American; on bridge being threatened by dog; wolf

Tags:
African American; race

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