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Books by Jacob Lawrence






The Great Migration
An American Story
by Jacob Lawrence, Walter Dean Myers
Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 1995 by Harpercollins
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-443428-7, ISBN: 0-06-443428-1

"This critically acclaimed picture book suitable for a wide range of readers chronicles the Great Migration—the diaspora of African Americans who headed to the North after WWI—through the iconic paintings and words of renowned artist Jacob Lawrence. The New York Times praised it as "a compassionate and sensitive portrayal of history.”After World War I, large numbers of African Americans began leaving their homes in the rural South in sea ..."






Aesop's Fables
by Jacob Lawrence, S. A. Handford, Jacob / Aesop Lawrence, Laura Iwasaki
Hardcover, 56 Pages, Published 1997 by University Of Washington Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-97641-9, ISBN: 0-295-97641-1

"Aesop’s Fables combines 23 timeless morality tales with striking black ink drawings by the revered artist Jacob Lawrence. Published originally in 1970, the book has been out of print for two decades. This new edition, completely redesigned and typeset, adds five illustrations Lawrence prepared for the original edition but which were not included in it.Aesop’s fables are often ungentle tales with profound and instructive morals. Lawrence ..."






Jacob Lawrence(Illustrated)
The American Struggle
by Elizabeth Hutton Turner, Austen Barron Bailly, Andrea Douglas, Kevin Jennings, Derrick Adams, Sandy Alexandre, Rachel Allen, Elgin Cleckley, Bethany Collins, Spencer Crew, Philip J. Deloria, Leslie King Hammond, David C. Driskell, Barbara Earl Thomas, Walter O. Evans, Kimberli Gant, Elyse Gerstenecker, Erin C. Golightly, Lydia Gordon, Kerri Greenidge, Randall Griffey, Patricia Hills, Hank Willis Thomas, Erich Kessel, Steve Locke, Deborah Mcdowell, Masud Olufani, Harvey Ross, Jacquelyn Days Serwer, Elsa Smithgall, Salamishah Tillet, Monique Verdin, Chloe Downe Wells, Tamir Williams, Sylvia Yount, Jacob Lawrence
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2019 by University Of Washington Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-74704-0, ISBN: 0-295-74704-8

"This publication sets the precedent for the next generation of Lawrence scholars and studies in modern and contemporary discourse. The American Struggle explores Jacob Lawrence's radical way of transforming history into art by looking at his thirty panel series of paintings, Struggle . . . from the History of the American People (1954–56). Essays by Steven Locke, Elizabeth Hutton Turner, Austen Barron Bailly, and Lydia Gordon mark the h ..."






The Great Migration
An American Story
by Jacob Lawrence, Walter Dean Myers
Library, 48 Pages, Published 1995 by Perfection Learning
ISBN-13: 978-0-7807-5348-8, ISBN: 0-7807-5348-8

"Around the time of WWI, large numbers of African Americans began leaving their homes in the rural South in search of employment in the industrial cities of the North. In 1940, Lawrence chronicled their journey of hope in a flowing narrative sequence of paintings.This stirring picture book brings together the sixty panels of Lawrence's epic narrative Migration series, which he created in 1940-1941. They tell of the journey of African-Ame ..."






Harriet and the Promised Land(Reprint)
by Jacob Lawrence
Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 1993 by Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-671-86673-0, ISBN: 0-671-86673-7

"The well-known African-American artist boldly captures the drama of Harriet Tubman's struggle to free her people from slavery, in a collection of powerful and vivid paintings."






The Great Migration
An American Story
by Jacob Lawrence
Library, 48 Pages, Published 1993 by Harpercollins
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-023038-8, ISBN: 0-06-023038-X

"A magnificent series of 1940s paintings chronicles the migration of African Americans from the South to the industrial North following World War I, in a collection that is complemented by a simple text."






Harriet And The Promised Land(1st Edition)
by Jacob Lawrence
Hardcover, Published 1968 by Windmill Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-671-65026-1, ISBN: 0-671-65026-2






Harriet and the Promised Land
by Jacob Lawrence
Hardcover, Published by Windmill Books, Inc./Simon&Sch
ISBN-13: 978-1-199-55876-3, ISBN: 1-199-55876-1






Drawing from the Modern
(3 Volumes)
by Gary Garrels, Jodi Hauptman, Jordan Kantor, Stephen L. Holt, Jacob Lawrence
Hardcover, 672 Pages, Published 2006 by The Museum Of Modern Art, New York
Box Set
ISBN-13: 978-0-87070-166-5, ISBN: 0-87070-166-5

"Many of the key achievements in art of the last 125 years have been worked out on paper. From pictorial investigations that expanded the possibilities of vision to the invention of entirely new kinds of media, drawing has been the perfect laboratory for avant-garde experimentation. Drawing from the Modern traces such groundbreaking innovation through the unparalleled holdings of the drawings collection of The Museum of Modern Art. This ..."






Take 5-Art of Sport
Sports Vol. 6039
by Red Grooms, Duane Hanson, Jacob Lawrence, Crystal Productions, Joseph Rugolo, Agnes Tait, Nancy Walkup
Published 2002
ISBN-13: 978-1-56290-247-6, ISBN: 1-56290-247-4






Harriet and the Promised Land
by Jacob Lawrence
Library, 40 Pages, Published 1997 by Turtleback Books: A Division Of Sanval
ISBN-13: 978-0-613-01497-7, ISBN: 0-613-01497-9

"A brief biography in verse about Harriet Tubman and her dedicated efforts to lead her fellow slaves to freedom."






Aesop's Fables
by Jacob Lawrence
Hardcover, 56 Pages, Published 1997 by University Of Washington Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-97680-8, ISBN: 0-295-97680-2

"Aesop’s Fables combines 23 timeless morality tales with striking black ink drawings by the revered artist Jacob Lawrence. Published originally in 1970, the book has been out of print for two decades. This new edition, completely redesigned and typeset, adds five illustrations Lawrence prepared for the original edition but which were not included in it.Aesop’s fables are often ungentle tales with profound and instructive morals. Lawrence ..."






Harriet and the Promised Land
by Jacob Lawrence
Published 1997 by Perfection Learning Prebound
ISBN-13: 978-0-7807-6824-6, ISBN: 0-7807-6824-8

"With spectacular artwork and rhythmic verse, the author captures the urgency of Harriet Tubman's struggles as she courageously led slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad."






Harriet and the Promised Land
by Jacob Lawrence, Jacob Laurens, Ruby Dee, Wayne Abravanel
Paperback, Published 1997 by Spoken Arts
ISBN-13: 978-0-8045-6848-7, ISBN: 0-8045-6848-0






Harriet and the Promised Land(Reprint)
by Jacob Lawrence
Library, Published 1997 by Demco Media
ISBN-13: 978-0-606-11440-0, ISBN: 0-606-11440-8

"A brief biography in verse about Harriet Tubman and her dedicated efforts to lead her fellow slaves to freedom"






THE GREAT MIGRATION.(1st Edition)
by Jacob. Lawrence
Hardcover, 1 Pages, Published 1993 by The Museum Of Modern Art/The Phillips Collectio/Harper-Collins Publishers.
ISBN-13: 978-0-943044-20-0, ISBN: 0-943044-20-0






The Great Migration
An American Story
by Jacob Lawrence
Hardcover, 1 Pages, Published 1993 by Harpercollins Childrens Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-023453-9, ISBN: 0-06-023453-9

"A magnificent series of 1940s paintings chronicles the migration of African Americans from the South to the industrial North following World War I, in a collection that is complemented by a simple text."






Harriet and the Promised Land(Reprint)
by Jacob Lawrence
Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 1997 by Aladdin
Picture Book
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-80965-1, ISBN: 0-689-80965-4

"Renowned African-American artist Jacob Lawrence explores the historic tale of Harriet Tubman. With spectacular artwork and rhythmic verse, Lawrence captures the urgency of Tubman's struggles as she courageously leads slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad. A New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book. 1993 Parents' Choice Award. Full color."






Harriet and the Promised Land
by Jacob Lawrence
Unbound, Published 1968 by Simon & Schuster
ISBN-13: 978-0-671-65027-8, ISBN: 0-671-65027-0

"Book by Jacob Lawrence"






Toussaint L'ouverture(1st Edition)
The Fight for Haiti's Freedom
by Walter Dean Myers, Jacob Lawrence
Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 1996 by Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-80126-6, ISBN: 0-689-80126-2

"The liberation of Haiti under Toussaint L'Ouverture, a freed slave who became general of the slave army, which rose against the French in 1791, is told in exciting, factual narrative and enhanced by bold, full-color paintings."



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