Description:

It was made in 1964 in response to the Birmingham, Alabama church bombing in 1963 and the killing of several civil rights workers in Mississippi in 1964. Billy Morrow Jackson (1926-2006) is a well listed nationally recognized artist. His art is in numerous private, governmental and museum collections including the National Gallery of Art, Indianapolis Museum of Art, North Carolina Museum of Art, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Museum Collection; NASA National Archives, Boston Public Library; Library of Congress; Metropolitan Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum – Renwick Gallery. Billy Morrow Jackson is known for his satirical political pieces that poked fun at the KKK and his artworks documenting African American life in the U.S. Jackson himself was the target of vandalism to his home for his beliefs and because he was in a mixed relationship in Central Illinois. We describe all items to the best of our ability as we are not experts on everything. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request.

    Dimensions:
  • 29" x 22.5"
  • Condition:
  • Very Good Condition with no tears

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January 15, 2018 5:00 PM EST
Canandaigua, NY, US

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