On a John Brown Flight

William H. Johnson, On a John Brown Flight, ca. 1945, screenprint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Douglas E. Younger, 1971.137
William H. Johnson, On a John Brown Flight, ca. 1945, screenprint on paper, 16 x 24 in. (40.6 x 61.0 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Douglas E. Younger, 1971.137

Artwork Details

Title
On a John Brown Flight
Artist
Date
ca. 1945
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
16 x 24 in. (40.6 x 61.0 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Douglas E. Younger
Mediums Description
screenprint on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • History — United States — Black History
  • Travel — land — wagon
  • Animal — cattle
  • African American
  • Figure group
  • Portrait male — Brown, John — full length
Object Number
1971.137
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1971.137

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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
Portrait of a Man
Artist
Dateca. 1935-1938
oil on burlap
On view
William H. Johnson, Sun Setting, Denmark, ca. 1930, oil on burlap, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.720
Sun Setting, Denmark
Artist
Dateca. 1930
oil on burlap
On view
William H. Johnson, Breakdown with Flat Tire, ca. 1940-1941, oil on plywood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.587
Breakdown with Flat Tire
Artist
Dateca. 1940-1941
oil on plywood
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William H. Johnson, Ferry Boat Trip, ca. 1943-1944, oil on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.1011
Ferry Boat Trip
Artist
Dateca. 1943-1944
oil on paperboard
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