Joe Louis and Unidentified Boxer

William H. Johnson, Joe Louis and Unidentified Boxer, ca. 1939-1942, tempera, pen and ink, and pencil on paper mounted on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.178
Copied William H. Johnson, Joe Louis and Unidentified Boxer, ca. 1939-1942, tempera, pen and ink, and pencil on paper mounted on paperboard, sheet: 20 5⁄8 x 15 5⁄8 in. (52.4 x 39.6 cm) irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.178

Artwork Details

Title
Joe Louis and Unidentified Boxer
Artist
Date
ca. 1939-1942
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 20 5⁄8 x 15 5⁄8 in. (52.4 x 39.6 cm) irregular
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
tempera, pen and ink, and pencil on paper mounted on paperboard
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group — male
  • African American
  • Figure male — full length
  • Portrait male — Louis, Joe
  • Occupation — sport — boxing
Object Number
1967.59.178
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.178