Seated Man with Book

William H. Johnson, Unidentified, Seated Man with Book, ca. 1939-1940, recto: tempera on paper verso: pencil and tempera on paper, recto: 24 x 18 in. (61.0 x 45.7 cm) verso: 18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61.0 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.330R-V

Artwork Details

Title
Seated Man with Book
Artists
Unidentified
Date
ca. 1939-1940
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
recto: 24 x 18 in. (61.0 x 45.7 cm) verso: 18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61.0 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
recto: tempera on paper verso: pencil and tempera on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Recreation — leisure — reading
  • Figure male — knee length
  • Architecture — vehicle — truck
  • Architecture — vehicle — automobile
  • Architecture — bridge
Object Number
1967.59.330R-V
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.330R-V

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Inka Essenhigh, Spring, 2006, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Crown Equipment Corporation, 2012.67, © 2006, Inka Essenhigh
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Date2006
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