We Shall Overcome

Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery

Object Details

Artist
Loïs Mailou Jones, born Boston, MA 1905-died Washington, DC 1998
Sitter
Jr. Martin Luther King
Jesse Jackson
Credit Line
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of the artist
1988
Object number
2006.24.8
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
Painting
Medium
watercolor on paper
Dimensions
23 1/2 x 17 3/4 in. (59.7 x 45.1 cm)
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Department
Graphic Arts
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Topic
African American
History\United States\Civil Rights Movement
History\South Africa\Apartheid
Portrait male
Portrait male
Record ID
saam_2006.24.8
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk76057c424-57c7-4ead-808f-4021413152ad
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