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image of Daybreak - A Time to Rest
Jacob Lawrence (artist)
American, 1917 - 2000
Daybreak - A Time to Rest, 1967
tempera on hardboard
Overall: 76.2 x 61 cm (30 x 24 in.) framed: 92.4 x 76.8 cm (36 3/8 x 30 1/4 in.)
Anonymous Gift
1973.8.1
From the Tour: African-American Artists: Collection Highlights
Object 21 of 22

1980American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 193, repro.
1980Wilmerding, John. American Masterpieces from the National Gallery of Art. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: no. 60, color repro.
1988Wilmerding, John. American Masterpieces from the National Gallery of Art. National Gallery of Art, Washington (rev. ed.), 1988: 186, no. 70, color repro.
1992American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 225, repro.
1997Matsumoto, Fumihisa. Daybreak - A Time to Rest: Jacob Lawrence's Struggle. Japan, 1997: 49, repro.
2000Nesbett, Peter T., and Michelle DuBois. Jacob Lawrence. Paintings, Drawings, and Murals (1935-1999): A Catalogue Raisonné. Seattle and London, 2000: no. P67-07, color repro.
2000Nesbett, Peter T., and Michelle DuBois. Over the Line: The Art and Life of Jabob Lawrence. Seattle and London, 2000: 260, 267.

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