Attack

William H. Johnson, Attack, ca. 1939-1942, recto: tempera, pen and ink and pencil on paper verso: tempera and pencil on paper, recto and verso: 1115 58 in. (28.039.7 cm) irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.1017R-V

Artwork Details

Title
Attack
Date
ca. 1939-1942
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
recto and verso: 1115 58 in. (28.039.7 cm) irregular
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums Description
recto: tempera, pen and ink and pencil on paper verso: tempera and pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group — male
  • Figure male — nude
  • Occupation — military — soldier
  • Figure male — knee length
  • State of being — evil — war
  • Occupation — art — model
  • Object — weapon — gun
Object Number
1967.59.1017R-V

Works by this artist (1036 items)

William H. Johnson, Breakdown with Flat Tire, ca. 1940-1941, oil on plywood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.587
Breakdown with Flat Tire
Dateca. 1940-1941
oil on plywood
On view
William H. Johnson, Chain Gang, ca. 1939, oil on plywood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.675
Chain Gang
Dateca. 1939
oil on plywood
On view
William H. Johnson, Midnight Sun, Lofoten, 1937, oil on burlap, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.907
Midnight Sun, Lofoten
Date1937
oil on burlap
On view
William H. Johnson, Lamentation, ca. 1944, oil on fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.981
Lamentation
Dateca. 1944
oil on fiberboard
On view

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