An abstract black-and-white print of Black men and women in suits and dresses dancing above people playing brass and woodwind instruments.

Jitterbugs

Lou Barlow (1908-2011)

Date

1939
Object Type

Prints
Medium

Wood engraving
Dimensions

Image: 13 1/2 x 11 1/8 in.
Sheet: 16 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.
Edition

about 25-30
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.r. in image: L.B.
l.c. below image in graphite: Jitterbugs
l.r. below image in graphite: Lou Breslow
Verso:
l.l. in graphite: APG 9940
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

1989.11
Copyright

Public domain

Location: Off view

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