Folk Family

William H. Johnson, Folk Family, ca. 1940, oil on plywood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.581
William H. Johnson, Folk Family, ca. 1940, oil on plywood, 50 3⁄8 x 35 3⁄8 in. (128.0 x 89.7 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.581

Artwork Details

Title
Folk Family
Artist
Date
ca. 1940
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
50 3⁄8 x 35 3⁄8 in. (128.0 x 89.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on plywood
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group — family
  • African American
  • Architecture Exterior — domestic — farmhouse
  • Object — tool — saw
  • Architecture Exterior — detail — fence
  • Animal — donkey
Object Number
1967.59.581
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.581

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