Over a long and very productive life, Jacob Lawrence generated an enormous body of creative work along with an extensive correspondence. On this page you will find links to key resources on aspects of his work and life.

Jacob Lawrence's work has been comprehensively documented in two Catalogues Raisonnés covering his paintings, drawings, murals, and prints. Lawrence's working methods have been of considerable interest to scholars; here we provide a link to several key studies of his materials and techniques.

The Papers of Jacob and Gwendolyn Lawrence from 1937 to 1989 are housed at the Smithsonian Institution. This page also lists other primary archival resources.

Jacob Lawrence's print series are available for exhibition through the DC Moore Gallery in New York City or through Landau Traveling Exhibitions. Here you can find more information on how to contact them.