Contemporary Justice and Woman (mural study, Justice Department Building, Washington, D. C.)

Emil Bisttram, Contemporary Justice and Woman (mural study, Justice Department Building, Washington, D. C.), 1936, tempera on fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.303
Emil Bisttram, Contemporary Justice and Woman (mural study, Justice Department Building, Washington, D. C.), 1936, tempera on fiberboard, image: 2314 78 in. (58.437.8 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.303

Artwork Details

Title
Contemporary Justice and Woman (mural study, Justice Department Building, Washington, D. C.)
Date
1936
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 2314 78 in. (58.437.8 cm.)
Credit Line
Transfer from the General Services Administration
Mediums
Mediums Description
tempera on fiberboard
Classifications
Subjects
  • Study — mural study
  • Allegory — civic — liberty
  • Occupation — art
  • Recreation — sport and play
  • New Deal — Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture — Washington, D.C.
  • Object — weapon — sword
  • Occupation — science
  • Occupation — education
  • Occupation — domestic
  • Figure group
Object Number
1974.28.303

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William H. Johnson, Portrait of a Man, ca. 1935-1938, oil on burlap, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.814
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William H. Johnson, Tehran Conference, ca. 1945, oil on plywood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.647
Tehran Conference
Dateca. 1945
oil on plywood
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William H. Johnson, Jim, 1930, oil on canvas, mounted on masonite, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.748
Jim
Date1930
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