Soap Box Racing

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William H. Johnson, Soap Box Racing, ca. 1939-1942, tempera and pen and ink with pencil on paper, 12 5⁄8 x 15 in. (32.0 x 38.0 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.1097V

Artwork Details

Title
Soap Box Racing
Artist
Date
ca. 1939-1942
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
12 5⁄8 x 15 in. (32.0 x 38.0 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
tempera and pen and ink with pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Recreation — sport and play — racing
  • Architecture — vehicle — cart
  • African American
  • Children
Object Number
1967.59.1097V
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.1097V

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