Playground Scene

William H. Johnson, Playground Scene, ca. 1939-1942, pen and ink, pencil and colored pencil on paper, squared for transfer, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.567
William H. Johnson, Playground Scene, ca. 1939-1942, pen and ink, pencil and colored pencil on paper, squared for transfer, sheet: 12 1⁄2 x 22 1⁄2 in. (31.7 x 57.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.567

Artwork Details

Title
Playground Scene
Artist
Date
ca. 1939-1942
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 12 1⁄2 x 22 1⁄2 in. (31.7 x 57.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
pen and ink, pencil and colored pencil on paper, squared for transfer
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group
  • Recreation — sport and play — sliding
  • Recreation — sport and play — swinging
  • Children
  • Study
  • Architecture — other — playground
  • Recreation — sport and play — skating
Object Number
1967.59.567
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.567

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Adolphe Mouilleron, Jules Dupré, Horses Grazing, n.d., lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Nigel Cholmeley-Jones, 1967.14.56
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Adolphe Mouilleron, Aze, Turks and Arabs, n.d., lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Nigel Cholmeley-Jones, 1967.14.58
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Daten.d.
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Adolphe Mouilleron, J. H. Stevens, Horse with Two Dogs and Two Monkeys, n.d., lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Nigel Cholmeley-Jones, 1967.14.32
Horse with Two Dogs and Two Monkeys
Artist
Daten.d.
lithograph on paper
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