Jacob Lawrence
Deceased Q355566

Jacob Lawrence

African American painter and art professor (1917–2000)

Born: September 7, 1917 (1917) · Atlantic City
Died: June 9, 2000 (2000) · Seattle
Age at death: 82 years
Cause of death: lung cancer
Manner of death: natural causes
Nationality United States
Occupation illustrator, draftsperson, painter, printmaker
Field of work art of painting
Education Pratt Institute
Employer University of Washington, Black Mountain College
Gender male

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