The Athlete – James

Copied William H. Johnson, Unidentified, The Athlete--James, ca. 1939-1940, recto: tempera on paper verso: pencil on paper, 24 1⁄8 x 18 in. (61.2 x 45.7 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.1125R-V

Artwork Details

Title
The Athlete – James
Artists
Unidentified
Date
ca. 1939-1940
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
24 1⁄8 x 18 in. (61.2 x 45.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
recto: tempera on paper verso: pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • African American
  • Figure male — bust
  • Occupation — sport — athlete
  • Literature — character — Santa Claus
Object Number
1967.59.1125R-V
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.1125R-V