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Photography by Edward C. Robison III.

Revolt on the Amistad

Printed by Lou Stovall, Workshop, Inc., Washington DC, with the blind stamp lower left. Published by the Aetna Life Insurance Company and Spalding-Ames, Key West, FL.

ArtistJacob Lawrence(1917-2000)
Date1989
MediumScreen print on paper
Dimensions46 x 36 in. (116.8 x 91.4 cm)
Signedl.r., in pencil: Jacob Lawrence - 1989
Inscription(s)recto, l.l., in pencil: 32/120 recto, l.c., in pencil: Revolt on the Amistad
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2010.55
ClassificationPrint
Provenance(Swann Galleries, New York, NY), October 7, 2010, lot 124, illustrated; purchased by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR, 2010
On ViewNo
Revolt on the Amistad46 × 36 in.Tennis Ball2.7 in. diameter

This artwork's face covers about 227× the area of a tennis ball.Drawn to the same scale.