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Over the Line: The Art and Life of Jacob Lawrence. (Adult/high school: nonfiction).(Review)(Young Adult Review)(Brief Article)

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| October 01, 2001 | Moore, Claudia | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

OVER THE LINE: THE ART AND LIFE OF JACOB LAWRENCE. illus. by Jacob Lawrence. 336p. photos. reprods. appendix. bibliog. chron. index. notes. Univ. of Washington. 2001. Tr $50. ISBN 0-295-97964-X; pap. $19.95. ISBN 0-295-97965-8. LC 00-56409.

Adult/High School--An excellent supplement to both art and African-American studies. Although taken from Peter Nesbett and Michelle DuBois's extensive, more expensive, two-volume work, The Complete Jacob Lawrence (University of Washington, 2000), Over the Line is an academic resource for more advanced students. Eight essays by…

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