
By Dan Beleiu for Vogue Portugal

Jacob Lawrence “Watchmaker,” 1946
Tempera on paper with pencilAccording to Lawrence, the subject is “a watch repairman’s window that I used to pass going to and from school in Harlem during the 1930s.” More than a descriptive portrait, his Watchmaker embodies the beauty and precision of a craftsman at work.

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