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Dr. George Washington Carver

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington Carver  Search this
Franklin Delano Roosevelt  Search this
Medium:
oil on cardboard
Dimensions:
35 1/2 x 28 1/2 in. (90.2 x 72.4 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Figure group\male  Search this
African American  Search this
History\United States\Black History  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Occupation\science\botanist  Search this
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Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.1142
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Booker T. Washington Revelation

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
Booker T. Washington  Search this
Medium:
oil on fiberboard (Upson Board)
Dimensions:
39 7/8 x 30 7/8 in. (101.3 x 78.4 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Occupation\education  Search this
African American  Search this
History\United States\Black History  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.1143
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edanmdm:saam_1967.59.1143

John Brown Legend

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
John Brown  Search this
Medium:
oil on paperboard
Dimensions:
38 5/8 x 36 1/4 in. (98.2 x 92.2 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Landscape\building  Search this
African American  Search this
History\United States\Black History  Search this
State of being\death\execution  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.1145
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edanmdm:saam_1967.59.1145

Harriet Tubman

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
Harriet Tubman  Search this
Medium:
oil on paperboard
Dimensions:
28 7/8 x 23 3/8 in. (73.5 x 59.3 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
African American  Search this
Landscape\time\sunset  Search this
History\United States\Black History  Search this
Portrait female\double portrait  Search this
Occupation\other\reformer  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.1146
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edanmdm:saam_1967.59.1146

Women Builders

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Medium:
oil on paperboard
Dimensions:
37 5/8 x 34 1/8 in. (95.7 x 86.7 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1945
Topic:
Occupation\education  Search this
Figure group\female  Search this
African American  Search this
Landscape\celestial\star  Search this
Architecture Exterior\civic  Search this
Architecture Exterior\domestic\house  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.1150
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edanmdm:saam_1967.59.1150

Toussaint l'Ouverture, Haiti

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
Toussaint L'Ouverture  Search this
Medium:
oil on paperboard
Dimensions:
38 1/4 x 30 1/8 in. (97.2 x 76.4 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
African American  Search this
Dress\uniform\military uniform  Search this
Haitian  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
History\Haiti  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.1154
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk73a9836d5-b77b-4be7-a771-ea922c7885d8
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edanmdm:saam_1967.59.1154

Dr. George Washington Carver

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington Carver  Search this
Franklin Delano Roosevelt  Search this
Medium:
oil on plywood
Dimensions:
32 1/2 x 26 3/4 in. (82.6 x 67.9 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
African American  Search this
History\United States  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Occupation\science\botanist  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.597
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk71df8ed01-9560-45b8-988a-37e1129b3494
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edanmdm:saam_1967.59.597

Haile Selassie

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
unidentified  Search this
Haile Selassie  Search this
Medium:
oil on plywood
Dimensions:
32 7/8 x 25 1/2 in. (83.5 x 64.7 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
African American  Search this
Occupation\military  Search this
Portrait male\elderly  Search this
Danish  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.607R-V
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7a7ab98a2-c3fa-4697-8a04-1247193e86d7
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edanmdm:saam_1967.59.607R-V

Abraham Lincoln

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
Abraham Lincoln  Search this
Medium:
oil on paperboard
Dimensions:
36 1/4 x 33 3/8 in. (92.1 x 84.7 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Occupation\political\president  Search this
History\United States\Civil War  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
State of being\death\execution  Search this
Object\other\flag  Search this
Emblem\cross  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.643
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edanmdm:saam_1967.59.643

FDR and U.N.

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
Franklin Delano Roosevelt  Search this
Joseph Stalin  Search this
Winston Churchill  Search this
Medium:
oil on plywood
Dimensions:
37 x 39 in. (94.0 x 99.1 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1945
Topic:
Figure group\male  Search this
Still life\other\flag  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
History\United States\United Nations  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.644
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk77949f863-5ed3-46a7-bfc9-588f5d332a9a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.59.644

Underground Railroad

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Medium:
oil on paperboard
Dimensions:
33 3/8 x 36 3/8 in. (84.8 x 92.4 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
African American  Search this
History\United States\Black History  Search this
History\United States\Underground Railroad  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.645
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7bea4d8d9-a53a-487a-acc0-79c6c169238f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.59.645

Historical Scene

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Medium:
oil on hardboard (Masonite)
Dimensions:
39 1/8 x 37 1/8 in. (99.3 x 94.3 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Architecture  Search this
African American  Search this
Still life\other\flag  Search this
History\United States  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.646
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk78da33a66-96e0-4b64-97f0-7d0f776b0649
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.59.646

Tehran Conference

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
Franklin Delano Roosevelt  Search this
Joseph Stalin  Search this
Winston Churchill  Search this
Medium:
oil on plywood
Dimensions:
34 3/8 x 37 in. (87.2 x 94.0 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Figure group\male  Search this
Still life\other\flag  Search this
History\United States\World War II  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.647
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7aaeb0d46-fc39-46b8-b76a-7dfe7c2a4ddd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.59.647

Marcus Garvey

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
Marcus Garvey  Search this
Medium:
oil on paperboard
Dimensions:
35 3/4 x 28 7/8 in. (90.8 x 73.4 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Architecture\boat  Search this
History\United States\Black History  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Object\other\flag  Search this
Occupation\other\reformer  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.648
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk793e359d0-9d06-4533-baf2-563cf7728bb2
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edanmdm:saam_1967.59.648

Let My People Free

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
Abraham Lincoln  Search this
Frederick Douglass  Search this
Medium:
oil on fiberboard (Bird-Fibre)
Dimensions:
38 1/4 x 30 in. (97.1 x 76.2 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
History\United States\Black History  Search this
State of being\death\execution  Search this
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.649
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edanmdm:saam_1967.59.649

King Ibn Saud

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
Ibn Saud  Search this
Medium:
oil on paperboard
Dimensions:
35 5/8 x 28 5/8 in. (90.4 x 72.7 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Occupation\other\aristocrat  Search this
Architecture\industry\refinery  Search this
Arabian  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Object\other\flag  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.650
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk72fb81eb4-fb24-4b9c-886f-89eff8afc56f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.59.650

Historical Scene with Mary McLeod Bethune

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
Mary McLeod Bethune  Search this
Medium:
oil on paperboard
Dimensions:
37 1/2 x 28 1/2 in. (95.2 x 72.5 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Architecture  Search this
African American  Search this
Occupation\education\student  Search this
Animal\cattle  Search this
Portrait female  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.651
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk76a262b65-eafb-48bc-a88a-2dfb7e3e1533
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.59.651

Boxers

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Medium:
oil on paperboard
Dimensions:
32 7/8 x 28 7/8 in. (83.4 x 73.2 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1945-1946
Topic:
Figure group\male  Search this
African American  Search this
Architecture Exterior\domestic\house  Search this
Occupation\sport\boxing  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.652
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7a1595a0e-fc36-436e-87ed-144f01a2e599
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.59.652

Swearing in George Washington

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington  Search this
Martha Washington  Search this
Medium:
oil on paperboard
Dimensions:
27 5/8 x 31 7/8 in. (70.2 x 80.9 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Occupation\political\president  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Portrait female  Search this
Ceremony\civic\oath  Search this
History\United States\Inauguration of Washington  Search this
Object\other\flag  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.653
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7568546db-abe9-4965-8c77-313eac8f272a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.59.653

Potsdam Meeting

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
Joseph Stalin  Search this
Clement Atlee  Search this
Harry Truman  Search this
Medium:
oil on paperboard
Dimensions:
37 1/2 x 28 1/2 in. (95.4 x 72.4 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
History\United States\Potsdam Conference  Search this
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Object\other\flag  Search this
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.655
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7d3fc25ec-b3f4-430a-99c3-d7fe86ba7218
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.59.655

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