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Jacob Lawrence, Escape, 1967, gouache on paper© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Escape

Jacob Lawrence (American, 1917–2000) · 1967

$212,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ £161,364≈ €179,476

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Medium
Gouache · Works on paper all gouache results →
As published: “gouache on paper”
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Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed "Jacob Lawrence" lower right
Category
Gouaches
Dimensions
image 17 1/4 x 10 in. (43.8 x 25.4 cm.) overall 17 3/4 x 11 1/2 in. (45.1 x 29.2 cm.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale - Morning Session (NY010817)
Date
November 15, 2017
Location
New York
Lot
194
Estimate
$150,000 – $200,000 (≈ £113,904 – £151,872) (≈ €126,689 – €168,919)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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