{"product_id":"jacob-lawrence-screen-print","title":"Jacob Lawrence - screen print","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis powerful color \u003cb\u003escreen print \u003c\/b\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJacob Lawrence\u003c\/b\u003e was designed in 1970 in anticipation of the \u003cb\u003e1972 Olympic Games in Munich \u003c\/b\u003eand reflects the artist’s unmistakable visual language. Executed on strong wove paper, the composition depicts \u003cb\u003erelay runners in dynamic motion\u003c\/b\u003e, captured through \u003cb\u003ebold, flattened forms\u003c\/b\u003e, rhythmic repetition, and a vibrant yet controlled color palette. Lawrence’s emphasis on movement, structure, and narrative clarity transforms a sporting subject into a compelling modernist image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe work is \u003cb\u003esigned and dated \u003c\/b\u003eby the artist in pencil at the lower right and \u003cb\u003enumbered\u003c\/b\u003e in pencil at the lower left. The work bears the printer's dry stamp and verso the copyright\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003estamp © EDITION OLYMPIA 1972 GmbH 1970 Matthieu AG Zurich. Sheet size: approx. \u003cb\u003e109 × 70 cm.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt is important to note that this is a screen print and not to be confused with the widely distributed open poster edition produced for these Olympic Games. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eJacob Lawrence (1917–2000) was one of the most important American artists of the 20th century. Closely associated with the \u003cb\u003eHarlem Renaissance\u003c\/b\u003e and later modernist movements, he is best known for his \u003cb\u003enarrative series depicting African American history, \u003c\/b\u003esocial struggle, and everyday life. Lawrence’s work is held in major museum collections worldwide, including the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthenticity and provenance guaranteed. Delivered with a certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWorldwide shipping, tax-friendly to the USA and EU countries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCustom handmade framing available on request\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SitterArt.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52899279044947,"sku":null,"price":7800.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/1711\/1614\/files\/jacoblawrence-Sitterart_61e79ace-50d9-4fa6-904c-e1f6440688a1.jpg?v=1769546926","url":"https:\/\/sitterart.com\/de\/products\/jacob-lawrence-screen-print","provider":"SitterArt.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}