Jacob Lawrence The trains were packed continually with migrants 1940-41
- MoMA, Floor 5, 520 The Alfred H. Barr, Jr. Galleries
- Medium
- Casein tempera on hardboard
- Dimensions
- 18 x 12" (45.7 x 30.5 cm)
- Credit
- Gift of Mrs. David M. Levy
- Object number
- 28.1942.3
- Copyright
- © 2024 Jacob Lawrence / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
- Department
- Painting and Sculpture
- Jacob Lawrence has 41 works online.
- There are 2,456 paintings online.
Installation views
We have identified these works in the following photos from our exhibition history.
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Paintings by Jacob Lawrence
Oct 10–Nov 5, 1944
10 other works identified
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Paintings by Jacob Lawrence
Oct 10–Nov 5, 1944
14 other works identified
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Art of the Forties
Feb 24–Apr 30, 1991
7 other works identified
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Painting &
Sculpture II Nov 20, 2004–Aug 5, 2015
12 other works identified
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One-Way Ticket: Jacob Lawrence’s Migration Series and Other Visions of the Great Movement North
Apr 3–Sep 7, 2015
5 other works identified
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One-Way Ticket: Jacob Lawrence’s Migration Series and Other Visions of the Great Movement North
Apr 3–Sep 7, 2015
2 other works identified
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One-Way Ticket: Jacob Lawrence’s Migration Series and Other Visions of the Great Movement North
Apr 3–Sep 7, 2015
2 other works identified
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One-Way Ticket: Jacob Lawrence’s Migration Series and Other Visions of the Great Movement North
Apr 3–Sep 7, 2015
5 other works identified
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One-Way Ticket: Jacob Lawrence’s Migration Series and Other Visions of the Great Movement North
Apr 3–Sep 7, 2015
6 other works identified
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402: In and Around Harlem
Fall 2021 - Winter 2023
17 other works identified
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402: In and Around Harlem
Fall 2021 - Winter 2023
30 other works identified
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402: In and Around Harlem
Fall 2021 - Winter 2023
8 other works identified
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520: Jacob Lawrence and Elizabeth Catlett
Apr 7, 2023–Mar 18, 2024
11 other works identified
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520: Jacob Lawrence and Elizabeth Catlett
Apr 7, 2023–Mar 18, 2024
7 other works identified
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520: Jacob Lawrence and Elizabeth Catlett
Apr 7, 2023–Mar 18, 2024
22 other works identified
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520: Jacob Lawrence and Elizabeth Catlett
Apr 7, 2023–Mar 18, 2024
13 other works identified
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520: Jacob Lawrence and Elizabeth Catlett
Apr 7, 2023–Mar 18, 2024
9 other works identified
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