Item Information
Title: Jacob Lawrence letter to Edith Gregor Halpert
Date: 1944 Jan.
Physical Details: Letter : 4 p. : handwritten ; 25 x 16 cm.
Description: Discusses sales of his work and what he is working on currently (pen and ink drawings "on the south"). He gives his impressions of St. Augustine as a hostile city for an African American and mentions that he is working his experiences into a series of drawings on "how a Negro sees the South."
Written on letterhead of the U.S. Coast Guard Training Station.
Creator: Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000
Forms part of: Downtown Gallery records, 1824-1974, bulk 1926-1969
Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined
Citation Information: Jacob Lawrence. Jacob Lawrence letter to Edith Gregor Halpert, 1944 Jan.. Downtown Gallery records, 1824-1974. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Digital ID: 15163