ID: 700009589 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009589	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Struggle Series - No. 10: Washington Crossing the Delaware (painting (visual work); Lawrence, Jacob (American painter, 1917-2000); 1954; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City, New York state, U...; 2003.414)

Note: The Jacob Lawrence painting "Washington Crossing the Delaware" is part of his "Struggle Series" that visualies several important events of American History. This painting depicts several soldiers huddled in rowboats with Washington at the helm in 1776.

Titles:

Struggle Series - No. 10: Washington Crossing the Delaware (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

painting (visual work) [300033618] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

paintings (preferred)

Creation Date: 1954

Creator Display:

Lawrence, Jacob (American painter, 1917-2000) [preferred]

draftsman Lawrence, Jacob (American painter, 1917-2000) [500027690]

Locations:

Current: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City, New York state, United States) [500125157] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 2003.414

Credit Line: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2003

Display Materials: egg tempera on hardboard

	egg tempera [300015064]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>, water-base paint, tempera)

	hardboard [300014203]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by origin>, biological material, plant material, <wood and wood by product>, <wood by product>, wood board)

Dimensions: 12 x 16 inches

Cultures:

American (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Harlem Renaissance [300121558] (preferred,N/A)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, modern American, modern North American, African American)

General Subject:

history and legend (preferred,description)

human figures (description)

military (description)

Specific Subjects:

	American Revolutionary War [901000252]
	.....((United States history, North and South American history, Named Events)) (ICON)

	George Washington (American general and president, 1732-1799) [500126198]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	rowboat [300232958]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Transportation Vehicles (hierarchy name), vehicles (transportation), watercraft, <watercraft by specific type>, <watercraft by method of propulsion>, human-powered watercraft, rowed watercraft, single level rowed watercraft) (AAT)

	soldier [300185678]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in military occupations>) (AAT)

Creation Number: 2003.414

Copyright: © 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Provenance: [Alan Gallery, New York]; William Meyers, New York (1959–at least 1966; on consignment in February 1966 to the Martin Gallery, New York); Irwin and Phyllis Bogen, New York; by descent to private collection; [D. C. Moore Gallery, New York, until 2003; sold to MMA]

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Struggle Series - No. 10: Washington Crossing the Delaware	........ [VP]
	........ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) "Struggle Series - No. 10: Washington Crossing the Delaware," accessed 30 October 2018

Subject: ....... [VP]

....................... Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) "Struggle Series - No. 10: Washington Crossing the Delaware," accessed 30 October 2018