Jitterbugs (II)

William H. Johnson, Jitterbugs (II), ca. 1941, screenprint on newspaper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Douglas E. Younger, 1971.134

Title

Jitterbugs (II)

Artist

William H. Johnson

Date

ca. 1941

Location

Not on view

Dimensions

16 ³⁄₄ x 14 ³⁄₈ in. (42.4 x 36.5 cm)

Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Gift of Mrs. Douglas E. Younger

Mediums Description

screenprint on newspaper

Classifications

Graphic Arts

Print

Keywords

Recreation – dancing
Ethnic – African-American

Object Number

1971.134

Palette

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