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[01] John Wilson, Compositional study for The Incident, 1952. Opaque and transparent watercolor, ink, and graphite, squared for transfer. Yale University Art Gallery, Janet and Simeon Braguin Fund. © Estate of John Wilson

[02] John Wilson, Julie, study for The Incident, 1952. Conté crayon. Yale University Art Gallery, Everett V. Meeks, b.a. 1901, Fund. © Estate of John Wilson

[03] John Wilson, Negro Woman, study for The Incident, 1952. Oil on Masonite. Clark Atlanta University Art Collection, Atlanta Annuals. © Estate of John Wilson. Courtesy Clark Atlanta University Art Collection

[04] John Wilson, Mother and Child, study for The Incident, 1956. Lithograph. Yale University Art Gallery, Everett V. Meeks, b.a. 1901, Fund. © Estate of John Wilson

[05] John Wilson, Study for The Incident, 1952. Crayon, India ink, watercolor, and charcoal. Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell College Art Collection, Iowa, Estate of Clinton A. Rehling, class of 1939, by exchange. © Estate of John Wilson. Courtesy Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell College Art Collection

[06] John Wilson, Study for The Incident, 1952. Charcoal and crayon. Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell College Art Collection, Iowa, Estate of Clinton A. Rehling, class of 1939, by exchange. © Estate of John Wilson. Courtesy Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell College Art Collection

[07] John Wilson, Study for The Incident, 1952. Crayon. Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell College Art Collection, Iowa, Estate of Clinton A. Rehling, class of 1939, by exchange. © Estate of John Wilson. Courtesy Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell College Art Collection [08] John Wilson, Study for The Incident, 1952. Crayon and charcoal. Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell College Art Collection, Iowa, Estate of Clinton A. Rehling, class of 1939, by exchange. © Estate of John Wilson. Courtesy Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell College Art Collection

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RECKONING WITH “THE INCIDENT”:JOHN WILSON’S STUDIES FOR A LYNCHING MURAL

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