Blind Musicians

William H. Johnson, Blind Musicians, ca. 1939-1940, recto: gouache on paper
verso: crayon and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.1129R-V
William H. Johnson, Blind Musicians, ca. 1939-1940, recto: gouache on paper verso: crayon and pencil on paper, sheet: 2418 in. (60.945.7 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.1129R-V

Artwork Details

Title
Blind Musicians
Date
ca. 1939-1940
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 2418 in. (60.945.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums Description
recto: gouache on paper verso: crayon and pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Performing arts — music — tambourine
  • Performing arts — music — banjo
  • State of being — disabled — blind
  • African American
  • Figure group
Object Number
1967.59.1129R-V

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