Street Life, Harlem

William H. Johnson, Street Life, Harlem, ca. 1939-1940, tempera, pencil, and pen and ink on paper mounted on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.149
William H. Johnson, Street Life, Harlem, ca. 1939-1940, tempera, pencil, and pen and ink on paper mounted on paperboard, sheet: 12 1⁄8 x 9 1⁄8 in. (30.8 x 23.2 cm.) irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.149

Artwork Details

Title
Street Life, Harlem
Artist
Date
ca. 1939-1940
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 12 1⁄8 x 9 1⁄8 in. (30.8 x 23.2 cm.) irregular
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
tempera, pencil, and pen and ink on paper mounted on paperboard
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group
  • Cityscape — New York — New York
  • African American
  • Cityscape — New York — Harlem
Object Number
1967.59.149
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.149

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Artist
Date1937
oil on canvas
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Ralston Crawford, Boxcar, Yellow and Black, 1952, color lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1967.29.4
Boxcar, Yellow and Black
Artist
Date1952
color lithograph
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Buffalo (2 grain elevator cylinders)
Artist
Date1942
gelatin silver print
Not on view
Ralston Crawford, Composition, 1935, carbon pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1973.60
Composition
Artist
Date1935
carbon pencil on paper
Not on view