Off to War

William H. Johnson, Off to War, ca. 1942, screenprint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Douglas E. Younger, 1971.144
William H. Johnson, Off to War, ca. 1942, screenprint on paper, sheet: 13 3⁄4 x 17 7⁄8 in. (34.9 x 45.4 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Douglas E. Younger, 1971.144

Artwork Details

Title
Off to War
Artist
Date
ca. 1942
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 13 3⁄4 x 17 7⁄8 in. (34.9 x 45.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Douglas E. Younger
Mediums Description
screenprint on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Object — other — flag
  • Dress — uniform — military uniform
  • History — United States — World War II
  • African American
  • Figure group
Object Number
1971.144
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1971.144

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Breakdown with Flat Tire
Artist
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
Artist
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
Artist
Date1937
oil on burlap
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William H. Johnson, Lamentation, ca. 1944, oil on fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.981
Lamentation
Artist
Dateca. 1944
oil on fiberboard
On view